SquashTM 14.X Release Notes

SquashTM 14.0.0

Released on 4/28/2025

Evolutions

• Artificial Intelligence:

  • Test case generation now supports adding external files and requirements as contextual input. Administrators can configure the accepted file formats and the maximum total size of documents per AI server.
  • Test case generation now suggests additional fields such as weight and reference.
  • Test case generation now includes dataset suggestions and parametrization to accelerate test design.
  • Squash TM now provides built-in, ready-to-use test case generation prompts in both French and English, with multiple styles (standard, detailed, and detailed with datasets).
  • Administrators can now configure the number of retry attempts to improve generation stability.

• Test cases:

  • 559 Add a redesigned dataset editing dialog to improve usability.
  • Allow reordering dataset parameter values directly from the UI.

• Automation:

  • Allow global deactivation of automated test servers, hiding related fields when disabled.

• Technical:

  • Upgraded to Java 25.
  • Upgraded to Spring Boot 3.5.9.

• Transverse:

  • Replaced CKEditor with TinyMCE across rich text fields to ensure long-term support and deliver a smoother, more modern editing experience.

• Xsquash Data Center:

  • 356 Sprints executions are now displayed in Xsquash for Jira Data Center.

Corrections

Core

• Administration:

  • 594 Fix error when modifying a SCM Git repository branch without cloning the project first.
  • 584 Fix field labels disappearing in Attachments settings when the whitelist is too long.
  • Fix plugin status not auto-refreshing after associating a project with a template.
  • Fix server error when deleting an existing SCM server.
  • Fix inability to delete a custom list option linked to a trashed test case.
  • Fix inability to delete projects that no longer contain action words.
  • Fix browser autocomplete filling the user search field when the password reset popup opens.
  • Fix broken display when adding a bugtracker without:
    • bugtracker plugin available;
    • any bugtracker plugin installed.
  • Fix incorrect modification date when creating a Mantis or GitLab server.

• Artificial Intelligence:

  • Fix deleting a staged test case removing multiple items across generations.
  • Fix broken display in AI test case generation when a requirement contains an image.
  • Fix AI test case generation unavailable when the user lacks CREATE rights in the source project but has them in the destination project.
  • Fix AI test case generation being accessible via URL without proper permissions:
    • for users without READ permission on requirements;
    • for users without rights in the project.
  • Fix generated test case blocks in test case generation screen not being fully clickable for collapse and expand actions.
  • Fix incorrect redirection to high-level requirement after saving generated test cases in test case generation screen.
  • Fix copy-paste in the new prompt popup triggering unexpected behavior.

• Automation:

  • Fix execution status and last executed date not updating when importing more than 20 automated test results.
  • Fix repository dropdown not updating after changing the SCM server in project automation settings.
  • Fix concurrency error on automated execution endpoints with MariaDB 11+.
  • Fix automation progress bar percentage exceeding 100% during retries.
  • Fix rejected /test-status requests on MariaDB 11+ when an automated workflow fails or is cancelled.
  • Allow automated execution failure details larger than 65,535 characters.

• Ergonomics:

  • Fix non-responsive display of rich text custom fields with long values in entities.
  • Fix tree picker not loading when a new project is created in the background.
  • Fix a French typo in the requirement dissociation popup within test step details.
  • Fix copy button enabled without any node selected in the tree.

• Executions:

  • 583 Fix execution failure when a test case has too many tags in a single tag custom field.
  • 540 Fix tag custom field order not preserved in executions on PostgreSQL.
  • 602 Display the assignee of a Test Plan Item in the campaign export CSV file.
  • 592 Fix error when reordering elements by drag and drop in the execution workspace with positional ordering.
  • Disable 'New execution' and pop-up execution buttons when a sprint is closed.
  • Fix visual error after deleting executions created via pop-up execution.
  • Fix campaign export failure when the same custom field is associated with two projects.
  • Fix inverted execution order in iteration test plan history.
  • Fix campaign execution plan failing to load for users with restricted profiles.
  • Fix missing warning message when executing via popup while the sprint is closed simultaneously.
  • Fix test plan filters not applied when launching 'Run All Automated Tests'.
  • Fix console errors when navigating to a synchronized sprint's test plan.
  • Fix unique constraint violation when deleting automated suites.
  • Fix inability to restart an iteration containing a deleted test case not assigned to the current tester.
  • Fix execution number incorrectly incrementing based on the number of test steps when re-running.
  • Fix error at step 1 when modifying a test case during execution.
  • Fix error when re-executing in a filtered iteration execution plan.

• Import:

  • Fix project import failure when using Xray import.
  • Fix test case import failure when re-importing a file with already existing items.

• Performance:

  • 609 Fix SQL queries getting stuck for extended periods.
  • Fix deletion failure on PostgreSQL when a folder contains more than 65,535 items.
  • Improve database migration performance when upgrading to version 14.
  • Improve performance when creating target folders for synchronization.
  • Improve query performance for large test plans in the execution workspace.
  • Improve performance when retrieving issue counts in the execution workspace.
  • Improve performance when moving:
    • sprint groups;
    • sprints;
    • campaign folders;
    • campaigns;
    • test case folders;
    • requirement folders;
    • requirements;
    • test cases.
  • Improve response time when attaching an already-linked issue in test steps.
  • Improve performance when adding permissions to a project.
  • Fix significant slowdown or Error 504 when displaying a requirement linked to many executed test cases.

• Reporting:

  • 642 Fix test book download failing for large report files.
  • Fix editable test case report failing to generate.
  • Fix 'Execution Date' column displaying user login instead of date in custom exports.
  • Fix test case report generation failing across multiple projects with custom fields.
  • Fix requirement report generation failing when mandatory date custom fields are empty.
  • Fix incomplete issue keys in custom export showing technical IDs instead of bugtracker keys.
  • Fix incorrect display of the Cumulative Progress chart on campaign and iteration dashboards.
  • Fix chart generation failure when filtering on campaign or iteration attributes.
  • Fix missing report type (PDF or editable) in German test case report titles.
  • Fix incorrect 'test status' chart data in campaign dashboard.
  • Fix incorrect data in the campaign cumulative progress chart with multiple iterations.
  • Fix incorrect letter case for Nature, Type, and Category fields in PDF reports.
  • Fix priority field displaying in editable test case reports when automation eligibility is 'To instruct'.

• Requirements:

  • 578 Fix requirement tree sort order resetting after changing requirement type or refreshing.
  • Fix requirement creation failing when an image has a custom alt attribute.

• Security:

  • 36 Fix CVE-2025-7783 in form-data dependency of the Robot Framework runner.
  • 232 Fix critical OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2025-15467 in the all-in-one Docker image.
  • Fix critical OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2025-15467 in the Xsquash Cloud image.
  • Improve log sanitization by stripping all control characters, including ANSI escape codes, and applying sanitization to exception error messages.

• Test cases:

  • 624 Fix remaining datasets not displaying after deleting all datasets on the current page.
  • Fix dataset deletion and display issues when empty datasets are present in a test case.
  • Fix BDD project filter not reflecting project deletions and renames.
  • Fix automation eligibility search returning test cases from projects without automation workflow.
  • Fix cross button not working in BDD autocompletion when editing an existing test step.
  • Fix 'Filter suggestions' not working in BDD autocompletion when modifying an existing test step.

• Transverse:

  • Fix images stored as base64 in rich text custom fields when binding a CUF with default images to existing entities.
  • Fix required rich text custom field incorrectly flagged as empty when containing only images.
  • Fix default image in required rich text custom field stored as base64 upon entity creation.

• Trash bin:

  • Fix broken test case display in Bin, Restore, and Information lists.

Plugins

• API:

  • REST API:

    • 414 Fix error 500 when sorting requirements by name on REST API endpoints.
    • Fix N+1 query issue when adding permissions to a project.
    • Fix hardcoded localhost:8080 in response links for SCM servers, repositories, and prompt sets.
    • Improve path variable binding on PATCH endpoints for executions and execution steps.
    • Fix timeout being incorrectly required when creating a custom AI server via the admin REST API.
    • Fix API returning incorrect result count for:
      • entities linked to multiple milestones;
      • projects with multiple milestones.
    • Fix incorrect path parameters section in the GET /logs API documentation.
    • Fix excessive stacktrace logging when modifying a non-existing AI server via REST API.
    • Allow setting the authentication protocol when creating or modifying a bugtracker via API.
    • Add authentication protocol and policy coherence validation when creating or updating a bugtracker server.

• Authentication:

  • SAML:

    • 621 Fix case sensitivity inconsistency with SAML logins when the 'Case Insensitivity' option is enabled.
    • Fix user not redirected to the requested page after SAML re-authentication.

• Automation:

  • Jira Automation Workflow:

    • 434 Fix mandatory custom fields not retrieved in Jira Cloud plugin configuration.
    • Fix multi-project migration failing with incompatible values error for identical fields.
    • Fix missing error message in UI when transmitting a test case to Jira without an OAuth2.0 token.
    • Fix WAJ plugin configuration freezing when the Jira project has mandatory custom fields.
    • Display an error message when plugin configuration is inaccessible due to a deleted server token.
    • Display an error message when test case transmission fails due to a missing token.

• Bugtracker:

  • Azure DevOps Bugtracker:

    • 636 Fix issue association failing in Azure DevOps plugin when the project name contains spaces.

  • Bugzilla Bugtracker:

    • 572 Fix comment field disappearing when switching components in the Bugzilla issue report form.

  • GitLab Bugtracker:

    • Fix GitLab issues not displaying after the GitLab project path or name is modified.

  • Jira Cloud Bugtracker:

    • Improve error message when declaring a bug without access to the Jira Cloud project.

  • Redmine Bugtracker:

    • Fix newly linked Redmine projects not appearing in the server cache configuration.
    • Fix integer custom fields accepting decimal values when reporting a Redmine issue.
    • Fix issue table failing to load when the user has limited tracker permissions in Redmine.
    • Fix text formatting lost when synchronizing Redmine issues as requirements.
    • Fix username display when format is set to 'login'.
    • Fix issue reporting failing when Redmine has a custom field of type 'User'.

  • Tuleap Bugtracker:

    • Fix error when reporting or attaching issues using token authentication.
    • Fix error when reporting or attaching issues when title contains special characters.
    • Improve error message when searching for a non-existing issue by key.

• Syncing Requirements:

  • Redmine Requirements:

    • Fix decimal number custom fields not recovered during Redmine requirements synchronization.

  • Xsquash4GitLab:

    • Fix real-time synchronization from GitLab failing due to a thread safety issue in webhook processing.
    • Fix N+1 query issue when creating GitLab synchronization folders.
    • Improve synchronization performance by batching folder creation for non-flat organization structures.
    • Fix template association failure when the 'Link Xsquash4GitLab configuration' option is checked.
    • Fix Epic–Story dissociation in Jira Cloud team-managed projects not reflected after synchronization.

  • Xsquash4Jira:

    • Fix field mapping modification failure in a project template linked to Xsquash4Jira.
    • Fix duplicate sprint display in the execution plan designer when a sprint is synchronized across multiple projects.
    • Fix synchronized sprints not reflecting Jira custom ticket type renames.
    • Fix synchronization path in API response incorrectly including the project name.
    • Fix synchronization error when a requirement has the same name as the target path.
    • Fix subtasks not synchronized when using 'Restrain to active sprint' on team-managed Jira projects.
    • Fix all synchronizations being reactivated when the plugin is reactivated for a project.

External Plugins

• Xsquash Data Center:

  • Display execution step details captured at execution time.
  • Fix BDD action keywords displaying in English instead of the configured language in the Xsquash test case view.
  • Fix execution-related links in the Jira Data Center execution tab not opening the correct execution plan.
  • Fixed an issue preventing the removal of Epic–Story links when Epics and Stories were synchronized separately.

Compatibility with third-party software

Ticket management

Anomaly management

Automation