New In this Release
A number of new features are provided in this release of ActiveMatrix BPM.
The following tables provide summaries of each new feature and links to the relevant parts of the documentation set where they are described. For a detailed description of each new feature, see "New Features" in the TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM 4.2 Release Notes.
Client Application Framework
| New Feature | Summary |
|---|---|
| Lightweight Version of the TIBCO Component Framework Library | A lightweight version of the TIBCO Component Framework is available that supports the use of business component services and the objectAPI, but does NOT support the use of business components. The lightweight version removes the dependency on the Angular Material library. |
| Configuring Themes | Custom client applications developed with the Client Application Framework use TIBCO-specific themes, which can be configured, to define the colors used by the application. |
| New VERSIONS Tab in Application Development | The VERSIONS tab lists all versions of the selected application and provides options that allow you to delete one or more versions of the application, and change the current application version to an older or later version. |
Work Manager
| New Feature | Summary |
|---|---|
| Using ActiveMatrix BPM on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud | The ActiveMatrix BPM on AWS Cloud sample contains AWS Cloud Formation templates, along with some additional material, which you can use to deploy a distributed ActiveMatrix BPM system on the AWS cloud.
You can download the ActiveMatrix BPM on AWS Cloud sample ( TIB_amx-bpm_4.2.0_aws.zip) from the TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM software section on the TIBCO Software Product eDelivery Site (http://edelivery.tibco.com/). |
| ActiveMatrix BPM Developer Server Sample for Docker | The ActiveMatrix BPM Developer Server sample for Docker contains a dockerfile, along with some additional shell scripts, which you can use to build a Docker image containing a running instance of ActiveMatrix BPM Developer Server.
You can download the ActiveMatrix BPM Developer Server sample for Docker ( TIB_amx-bpm_4.2.0_docker.zip) from the TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM software section on the TIBCO Software Product eDelivery Site (http://edelivery.tibco.com/). |
| Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) Support | Support for CORS allows other domains to use ActiveMatrix BPM REST API resources. |
| New ClientService REST API to Open and Complete Work Items That Start Pageflows | This service can be used as an alternative to the WorkPresentationService when opening and completing work items that start pageflows. |
Mobilespace
| New Feature | Summary |
|---|---|
| Addition of TIBCO® Mobilespace | TIBCO Mobilespace is an ActiveMatrix BPM client, available from the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, which you can use from a smart phone or tablet to access custom client applications. |
TIBCO Business Studio
| New Feature | Summary |
|---|---|
| Publish to Desktop or Mobile | The Publish option in TIBCO Business Studio now lets you choose a Target Device of either Desktop or Mobile. |
| Changes to Correlate Immediately Option | The Correlate Immediately option now causes an immediate reply if the process instance is halted or suspended. Previously, an immediate reply was only sent if no matching process instance existed. |