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In addition to learning about the changes in this release, we highly recommend reviewing the License Statistics v7.0 Release Notes if you are upgrading from an older version.

 New features

Customizable configuration of encrypted connection to MySQL Server before connection by default New official  Adding administration Dashboard Dashboard default introduced for convenience in
Issue #Description

Only for
Licensing Model 2025

LICSTAT-26820Introduced support for Maya HTT license manager (star)
LICSTAT-26737

Added ability to configure custom SSL certificates when connecting to an external MySQL database

Tip

As

with previous License Statistics versions, MySQL attempts to establish an encrypted

connection  using self-signed certificates by default. 

The new License Statistics configuration options let you harden the configuration by using custom certificates and forcing certificate verification.

More details can be found in:


LICSTAT-26651

Introduced ability to add Administration reports to

dashboards

Tip

Administrators can now add grids, charts, and other panels from the Administration section to

their dashboards.

A new

Administration Reports template containing a default set of widgets was

also introduced to provide an easy way to create a new Administration dashboard. 

All permissions, scopes, and sharing rules follow the logic described

in Managing dashboards.



Enhancements

Ability keep It will be a and a Administration License Servers Uptime Chart for shows the Improve - All are allowed also in LICSTAT-25382Changed user group type from LDAP to DirectoryUser - - - - - - - - - - - - edit inputsAuthentication are accessible Braking Must be changed if using default by Braking the not supported Executables are  LICSTATExecutables are Do not log 26828Ablity License Server grid on dashboard is now replaced with proper Administration - License Server gridBraking Due to it is no longer supported to present data on the License Servers dashboard grid without an Administrator account role.   Update Drop
Issue #Description
LICSTAT-26704

Added ability to set the web server bind address to control possible incoming connections

Note
titleDeprecated

Currently, the default value is set to 0.0.0.0 (allow all incoming connections) to

maintain full backward compatibility.

However, in a future release, the default value will be changed to 127.0.0.1 to allow localhost connections only.

Please plan accordingly for this breaking change

; it may require reconfiguration by

your system administrator.

LICSTAT-26693
For consistency with other Administration reports
, improved the License Servers Uptime chart to show all servers, including
hidden ones.
LICSTAT-26630
Improved token support for Siemens FlexNet licenses to honor the dual nature of the licenses
(mutual floating and token)
LICSTAT-26555
Added allowing all CRUD operations on license servers
in Restricted Access Mode
User
Interface - Administration Pages Layouts

LICSTAT-26191

LICSTAT-25337

LICSTAT-25336

LICSTAT-25335

LICSTAT-25334

LICSTAT-25333

LICSTAT-25332

LICSTAT-25331

Updated layout for Administration
: License Servers page

LICSTAT-25349

LICSTAT-25348

LICSTAT-25347

Updated layout for Administration
: Licensing page
LICSTAT-25346Updated layout for Administration
: User Interface page
LICSTAT-25345Updated layout for Administration
: SQL Console page
LICSTAT-25344Updated layout for Administration
: Data Management page
LICSTAT-25343Updated layout for Administration
: Email Server page
LICSTAT-25342Updated layout for Administration
: User Directory page

LICSTAT-25341

LICSTAT-25340

Updated layout for Administration
: Accounts page
LICSTAT-25339Updated layout for Administration
: Groups page
LICSTAT-25338Updated layout for Administration
: Agents page
LICSTAT-25330Updated layout for Administration
: Support page

LICSTAT-25329

LICSTAT-25328

Updated layout for Administration
: Custom Applications page
User Interface
LICSTAT-26617Improved spacing and usability of grid inline
editing
LICSTAT-26613Enlarged grid icons for clarity
LICSTAT-26210Applied highlighting to Dashboards button upon entering the Manage Dashboards page 
API
LICSTAT-26599

Made authentication API endpoints

accessible only

via the POST method

Warning
title
Breaking Change

This update necessitates a change if using /api/v3/auth/login and /api/v3/auth/logout endpoints with different HTTP methods.  

Security

LICSTAT-27033

LICSTAT-27028

LICSTAT-26978

Upgraded libraries to address vulnerabilities in License Statistics

LICSTAT-27029

LICSTAT-26979

Upgraded libraries to address vulnerabilities in License Statistics Agent

LICSTAT-26867

Updated

default TLS protocols and ciphers supported

in webserver settings

Warning
title
Breaking Change

Reconfigure

these settings if using

unupported versions of TLS or ciphers (not recommended).

LICSTAT-26827
Updated executables delivered with License Statistics
to be signed with X-Formation certificate
License Managers
LICSTAT-26592Improved FlexNet License Manager parser to better handle offline servers
LICSTAT-26362Updated Autodesk metadata import structure to handle new column names
Architecture
LICSTAT-26980Updated LM-X License Manager to v6.2
LICSTAT-26960Updated MySQL to v8.4.11
LICSTAT-26930Updated License Statistics Agent to v26.1
LICSTAT-26886Updated Java to v21.0.12.1
LICSTAT-26847Added validation on application startup to prevent running multiple instances of License Statistics on the same database schema 
License Statistics Agent
LICSTAT-26827
Updated executables delivered with License Statistics Agent
to be signed with X-Formation certificate 
License Statistics Manager
LICSTAT-26706Added web server bind address to the License Statistics Manager 
LICSTAT-26386Updated default TLS protocols and ciphers in License Statistics Manager
Support
LICSTAT-26444
Updated error handling to exclude parsing warnings from logs
Removed support 
LICSTAT-
26951Dropped support for License Statistics v6.21
LICSTAT-26927Dropped support for License Statistics Agent v6.21
LICSTAT-26828

Denied access for non-administrative users to License Servers grid in dashboards

Warning
title
Breaking Change

For data protection and dashboard consistency,

only Administrators can see License Server grid data in dashboards.

LICSTAT-26732

Updated list of supported browsers

Note
titleDeprecated

According to the License Statistics Support Policy, we support only the newest versions of browsers.

LICSTAT-26433

Dropped support for Debian 11

Note
titleDeprecated

According to the License Statistics Support Policy, we support only the platforms that are actively supported by their vendors.

 

Fixes

26876 ?Agent memory consumption [Wood] ?Not finished aggregating [Wood] to dashboard non-owners ?- report title ? a - XLSX filename independently ? on on on a not preserved showing it not showing a not preserved
Issue #Description
LICSTAT-
27005Fixed an issue with not marking outdated version of Agent as updateable 
LICSTAT-26875
Fixed an issue with cache generation progress calculation for failing servers
LICSTAT-26855Fixed an issue with the Add Widget button being visible
for users that do not own the dashboard
LICSTAT-26846
Fixed an issue with an error occurring when exporting a report
LICSTAT-26844Fixed an issue with a missing Action column on the Features Realtime Sessions grid
LICSTAT-26841

Fixed an issue with a report title that was too

long

Info

All report titles are limited to 512 characters.

LICSTAT-26840

Fixed an issue with

an XLSX filename that was too

long

when exporting a report

Info

All report filenames are limited to 200 characters

, independent of the report title.

LICSTAT-26826
Fixed an issue with sorting
for shared dashboards
LICSTAT-26825Fixed an issue with pagination
for shared dashboards
LICSTAT-26822Fixed an issue with supporting a new version of the CodeMeter license server
LICSTAT-26778Fixed an issue with finding the Query Tool path for FlexNet License Manager in License Server Management
LICSTAT-26721Fixed an issue with empty values in the Redundant column
on License Servers grid
LICSTAT-26713Fixed an issue with filtering by the Mergeable column on Host Merging Preview grid
LICSTAT-26627Fixed an issue with filtering by the Last Connection Time column
LICSTAT-26621Fixed an issue with pagination on Host Merging Preview grid
LICSTAT-26590Fixed an issue with inconsistent maximum SQL Query size between the User Interface and API
LICSTAT-26568Fixed an issue with an incorrect link to Displaying User Directory usernames on the User Interface
LICSTAT-26558Fixed an issue with
failing to preserve filter checkbox state after page refresh
LICSTAT-26504Fixed an issue with
displaying a link to user reports when licensing limits
this action
LICSTAT-25934Fixed an issue with
failing to show the state validation error
LICSTAT-25741Fixed an issue with
failing to preserve filter on License Usage History grid after data refresh