5.5.79 Release (June 2025)

Note:Data Platform is now on a quarterly release plan. The next release after June 2025 will be the 2025 Q3 release, and it is expected to be delivered in September 2025.

New Features and Enhancements

The following table lists new features and enhancements for this release.

ID

Description

Product

DPFM-821

An improvement has been made to the Microfocus integration when normalizing XSF files and choosing the Update option. The Install Date field is not included in the list of attributes that are passed into the Technopedia normalized XSF file.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1080

Improvements were made to the Data Platform integration with CyberArk. You can now retrieve credentials for UNC paths from the vault.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1160

Data Platform can now ingest asset inventory data from Microsoft Intune. To enable this capability for your Data Platform instance, contact Flexera Support and open a support case to receive a new license file.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1343

Improvements were made to the ServiceNow integration for Data Platform. It is now possible to use JWT for improved security.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1353

The following third-party components have been upgraded to the versions shown below:

Apache Tomcat has been updated to 9.0.105.
PostgreSQL has been updated to 13.21.
OpenJDK has been updated to 1.8.0_452-452-b09.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1479

An option has been added to the User Console configuration wizard to improve the reliability of Active Directory (AD) in larger environments. Administrators can choose to allow the User Console to locate the best AD global catalog servers. Up to three servers will be used.

User Console

DPFM-1512

Added serial number to list of attributes collected by the Qualys Asset Inventory Extractor.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1546

Customers can now force a full Technopedia catalog sync from the Admin Console when performing an ad hoc Technopedia sync. In the Technopedia catalog settings, check Enable Full Catalog Sync and then choose Save and Synchronize to force a catalog reset.

Data Platform and User Console

Resolved Issues

The following table lists the resolved issues for this release.

ID

Description

Product

DPFM-996

Fixed an issue that prevented some XSF files from being imported/normalized due to the way some redundant XML elements were being processed.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1017

Fixed an issue where the notification that a search re-index was running in the background did not appear during some activities.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1018

Fixed an issue that caused whitespace to be added to some Operating System records when published to MATCH_HOST_SW_PROD.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1062

The End of Sale Date has been added to the Lifecycle and Support page for hardware in the User Console.

User Console

DPFM-1246

Fixed an SAML related issue with Admin Console where, after closing then closing the browser, users were unable to log back into the Admin Console or the UI would be non-functional.

Data Platform

DPFM-1443

Fixed an issue where the drill through in the Normalize Highlights report generated post normalization would throw an error.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1484

Fixed an issue in Updater.exe that would cause database patches to fail do to being the inability to impersonate the Windows account.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1514

Fixed an issue in StandAlone extractor where it would not recognize SimpleTask config files.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1543

Fixed in an issue in Updater.exe where the Encrypt was not explicitly set to false when the customer configuration did not specify secure connections.

Data Platform and User Console

DPFM-1664

The GetCatalogVersion command in NormalizeCMD could throw a permission denied error when executed without administrator privileges. This is fixed.

Data Platform and User Console