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IBM® WebSphere® Business Integration (WBI) Workbench
TM Version 4.2.4 - Fix Pack1 HotFix - Readme File
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The WBI Workbench v4.2.4 - Fix Pack1 HotFix requires a previous installation of the full version of WBI Workbench 4.2.4
Important note: Make sure to close the IBM WBI Toolset - System Manager before installing WBI Workbench 4.2.4 Fix Pack1 HotFix, and before starting WBI Workbench for the first time, after the WBI Workbench 4.2.4 Fix Pack1 HotFix has been installed.
Important note: When you attempt opening an existing organization using WBI Workbench v4.2.4 - Fix Pack1 HotFix, a data conversion will take place and the organization file will be updated. For any organization opened or created using WBI Workbench v4.2.4 - Fix Pack1 HotFix, this organization must not be opened again using any previous version of WBI Workbench, including WBI Workbench v4.2.4 Fix Pack1.
Known Anomalies:
You must not use any WBI Toolset project whose name is not in English language when integrating with WBI Workbench.
New Updates:
The Organization file name length can be up to 80 bytes.
The following must be considered while defining the MQ Workflow Name for a Task object:
WBI Workbench - UML Modeler supports exporting UML Models to all Rational® XDE™ 2003 builds.
The WBI Workbench supports now the integration with the IBM WBI Toolset 4.2.1.1 Fix Pack, IBM WBI Toolset 4.2.2, and IBM WBI Toolset 4.2.2.1 Fix Pack.
The Currencies data cannot be imported now using the Import Data feature.
A specific FDL file can be now exported for z/OS™ and OS/390® platforms to comply with the requirements of these platforms. This can be done by selecting a new check box named FDL for the mainframe OS/390 in the Export FDL Options dialog box. This check box appears only when you select to export the FDL file for MQ Workflow v3.3.2 SP3 or WebSphere MQ Workflow v3.4 from the Workflow Engine dialog box.
The Node name can be up to 35 bytes, but it will be truncated to 32 bytes in the exported FDL file.
The Entry Point text box, in the Applications dialog box, is validated to hold a maximum of 32 bytes.
The decimal precision for currencies exchange rate can be up to seven decimal places.
The Working Directory for an application is not mandatory any more. However, it must be defined, if the organization FDL file is planned to be imported to IBM MQ Workflow Buildtime.
The Service text box in the Applications dialog box must be defined, in order to allow definition of other text boxes in this tab.
The Task name can be up to 235 bytes.
The Process name can be up to 235 bytes.
The External Process name (in the E-Commerce editing mode) can be up to 235 bytes.
When using WBI Workbench on a system locale that is not supported, then the organization will be opened as read only.
The exported Simulation results can include now up to 32,000 jobs instead 16,300 jobs by using a new enhanced exporting tool.
The Time Between Jobs option in the Simulation Setup dialog box is now validated so that it does not exceed one year.
Fixed bugs:
APAR JR19404 The user can select the notes type (Basic Description or MQ Description) to be exported/imported with XML files.