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The following are the NoSQL DB providers supported by the Aspire 4.0 release:
- Elasticsearch version 7.1.1
- MongoDB version 4.0
The supported version of StageR is 1.2 and it works with MongoDB v. 3.4.10.
Below you can find the list of updates included in this version
This page maintains a list of all of the updates for version 4.0 of Aspire:Bug FixesApplicationsServicesKnown IssuesTo Be ReleasedItems to deprecate on Aspire 4.0New Features
- New Web Crawler named Aspider Connector that replaces the Legacy Heritrix Connector.
- New way to manage Failed Documents for all the Source Connectors.
- It allows documents reprocessing that previously failed in both processing and publishing stages.
- New Avro Reader Extractor Application and Avro Publisher.
- New Parquet Extractor Applicaton.
- New SMTP Extractor.
- New support to Azure Authentication on the SharePoint Online Connector.
- New features for the SharePoint Connector (2007/2010):
- Support for default snapshots on incremental crawls.
- Support crawling specific views on lists.
- New StageR Repository Lister.
- Implemented a single security key-store throughout all Aspire.
Bug Fixes
Aspire Core
Fixed issue on DXF with the escapeValue flag.
Workflow - Validation allows to re-save a workflow rule.
Workflow - Component with a DXF text field is now saved.
Workflow - Deleting Components now works properly.
Scheduler General Tab - Content Source configuration saved is now being displayed in the UI.
UI - Deleting references do not delete application if shared.
Failover - After a single instance full crawl it's possible to run another one.
Aspire Framework crashing when include/exclude pattern is left empty.
Hierarchy Extractor - Fixed NPE.
Workflow - Rules are editable even if disabled.
General Auditing fixes.
Applications
Multiple Source Mappings not updating correctly.
Connectors
Extension List option and Open Data Stream not working with the Groovy script.
JiveACLs not fetching when the option is checked.Fixed Non-text Document Filtering issues.Include/exclude patterns not working at all.Hierarchy is not being updated after moving document to a different place.Adds/Deletes reported for the same Places.Group Expansion not retrieving all users.Security plugin being used even when selecting Entitlements API option.Some unused metadata info being retrieved.Multiple Public groups in Jive ACLs.Some minor UI issues.IBM ConnectionsACLs not being extracted.
SalesforceErrors while crawling Knowledge Articles during Full Crawl.Regex criteria defined is not being used on Non-Text Document Filtering.Empty extension field throws exceptions using Non-Text Document Filtering.Minor labeling fixes.New and Enhanced Features
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Aspire Core and Framework Components
- New Elasticsearch as a NoSQL provider.
- All Publishers are using the new Publisher Framework.
- Updates to the Listener service (push updates).
- Cluster Mode improvements (Zookeeper stability).
- Implemented the FIFOQueue for the MongoDB Provider.
- New options for the Extract Text configuration and new Throttling section in Advanced Configuration for connectors.
- Background processing.
- Saga natural language processing is available as an Aspire plug-in and can be used to perform NLP as part of Aspire workflow.
Aspire UI
- Import/Export System configuration.
Log Browser.
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Publishers
- Amazon S3.
- Background Queue.
- Azure Search.
Plugins
- Stager BDC Plugin.
- Now supports Sharepoint 2019.
Services
Known Issues
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Aspire Core and Framework Components
- Completed items not being removed from the process queue.
- Crawl time execution still running after pause it.
- Felix startup warning using Java version 11.
- Connectors/publishers saved twice when Aspire components are still downloading.
- HttpFeeder - Servlet added with the same name of another servlet is not notified in the UI.
- Error validating field Maximum size on Extract Text
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Publishers
- Elasticsearch: Error publishing hierarchy information to the index using the Lotus connector. This will be fixed for Aspire 4.0.1. Meanwhile and as workaround change the transform.groovy file in the line 225 to the following line:
- ancestors?.getChildren().each() { ancestor ->
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External Technical Limitations
- Aspire Core and Framework Components
Publisher
Exclude pattern works as expected.
Publishers
WebHDFS exception.
- Publish to SharePoint 2013
Improvements to the Security Trimmer.
Timestampstore.xml file corrupted preventing Aspire sources from indexing.
Security Pre-Trimmer not working with username containing accent characters.
When the Aspire model is created, validate that the content source is properly associated with it before triggering a crawl.
Need a way to send full crawls in Aspire without triggering destructive Full crawls in SharePoint.
Full Crawl triggering an Incremental Crawl in SharePoint.
No way to fail a document without failing the whole crawl.
Check for running crawls before triggering a new one from the publisher.
Publisher returning error when validating group existence via LDAP.
Services
Now loading correctly.
Known Issues
Aspire Core
- Aspire does not detect changes in the connector settings and is not asking to save them.
- New NoSQLSet utility class is not working as expected.
- Source Connector disabled in distributed scenario crawls items and counts them in the statistics.
- Auditing Tool - filtering by "Batch" and "All" & "Job and All" is not working.
- Debug console broken in Firefox.
- Aspire does not load even after the console says is loaded.
- Add option does not show results when filtering from the last page.
Applications
Deletion is not working with file names with special characters.
"Index Archive file job" is throwing exceptions or is not adding the job requested.
Connector indexes containers.
Connectors
- Aspire Connector Archetype
Aspire connector archetype not compiling because of a wrong dependency. In order to make it work, change the "aspire-connector-framework" dependency version from 3.0 to 3.1
Special characters are not handled properly for filenames and content.
'LastModified' field is not being generated when items are modified.
Adds are reported as Updates.
Need to flush jobs on RDB Source Connector.
Source - Full crawl not working. Console and UI got stuck.
NPE when Domain is empty.
Items crawled and Items with error are the same if domain is empty.
"Cannot get content source from job" error when Content Source field is not specified.
Solutions
Publish to staging is not being added to the Workflow section when connector is added.
To Be Released
External Technical Limitations
- Changes in Box notes content are not considered for incremental crawls.
- Changes made to the attachments of the item type Opportunity in Salesforce are not considered for incremental crawls.
Important Note
MapDB is not used in the new connector framework.