16.4

Release time : 2022-02-17

Improved

• Support the import of Jira data. We provide a new platform and management tool for the majority of JIRA users for free.
• Support the maintenance and management for SonarQube projects, making code inspection and issue management more efficient and convenient.
• Optimize GitLab related details to make user experience more friendly.

16.3

Release time : 2022-01-29

Improved

• Kanban adds the function to link to plans/releases/builds/iterations, which makes it easier for users to plan the project as a whole in Kanban.
• The style of an existing Kanban can be copied when creating a new one, which can improve the reuse of Kanban and improve the creating efficiency.
• The General Kanban supports the completion function, which is convenient for users to enable or disable the card status function as required. Once enabled, the completion status can also be distinguished by the card.
• Kanban supports the setting of column width and lane height, which can make the display of Kanban more flexible and beautiful.
• Support for creating cards in batches and selecting the lanes to which they belong, which can improve the efficiency of card creation.
• The Kanban space adds a private/collaborative/public space function so that users can easily manage their affairs according to the different types of space.
• The cards in the columns can be sorted by dragging them up and down, and the columns can be sorted by dragging them left and right in the swim lane, making the Kanban operation more flexible.
• As well as many optimizations such as smooth refresh of Kanban, import of other Kanban cards, and operations related to zones/lanes/columns are not recorded in system dynamics.

Fixed

• Sometimes the session fails to log out after login.
• Chat portal not displayed in the bottom right corner when client integration is not open.

16.2

Release time : 2022-01-18

Improved

• The project progress can be promoted by Pull Production.
• New areas and swimlanes can be flexibly added according to the business requirement to meet individual needs.
• The height of the swimlane can be customized. The Kanban interaction is more flexible and friendly.
• WIP quantity can be set according to the actual scale of the project and the division of labor. WIP quantity can be strictly controlled and the delivery efficiency can be improved.

Fixed

• Create a Kanban page and add a new space button.
• Private space and public labels in the kanban space are displayed incorrectly.
• Execution-Task, Import Bug, bug-related tasks are not displayed.
• Items in the pending task list display numbers.

16.1

Release time : 2022-01-12

Improved

• Status management and Kanban view are added to the Plan module to improve the visibility of product panning.
• Add a list of protected tags in GitLab-DevOps, you can handle GitLab tags in ZenTao.
• In the process of upgrading from version 12 and below to version 16, the data that has been deleted in the old version is automatically filtered to reduce useless data and selection costs, and improve the upgrade efficiency.
• Add statistics on the number of reactivated bugs in the test report to make it easy to know how many bugs were reactivated during version testing.
• The number of pending items is displayed on the pending page by default, for the convenience of users to intuitively understand all pending jobs.
• The task status is displayed before the task name on the requirement details page to make it easy for users to know the task status directly through the requirement.

16.0

Release time : 2021-12-28

Improved

• A new general-purpose Kanban function has been added, and non-R&D users can also use ZenTao to collaborate in teams.
• The entrance of ZenTao functions has been added in the left navigation of the Desktop. Users can access ZenTao more conveniently through the left navigation.
• The notification merging mechanism has been optimized in the Desktop, which avoids the interference of multiple single notifications to users.
• You can quickly jump to the corresponding page of ZenTao by clicking the message card or notification card on the Desktop.
• The requirement/bug/task list and product associate can be shown as cards on the Desktop.
• The waterfall model has been integrated into ZenTao, which adds a new tool and a new method in project management.
• The function of state management and branch merging has been added to the branch, planning to modify the branches in batches, which improves the flexibility of branch management.
• The interface library has been added to the document. Users can manage API documents in the interface library and maintain the API document version.
• The Kanban function is optimized. Make it available to update and monitor the requirements, tasks, and bugs. The management method is more transparent and efficient.
• Add the record of actual start time and actual completion time to the project and execution, making sure the project's complete cycle and execution are more accurate.
• Add the state of linkage to start state of execution, project, and item set to reduce unnecessary manual operations.
• Add shortcuts to the documents to reduce users’ operation paths and improve the efficiency of document maintenance.
• You can add and view the functions of GitLab branches, which is convenient to configure and manage code library branches in ZenTao.
• You can set the function of GitLab branch protection, which is convenient to configure and manage branch privilege in ZenTao.

16.0.beta1

Release time : 2021-12-17

Improved

• Integrate the waterfall project model into the Pro version, adding a new tool and new method to project management.
• The Kanban function is optimized which makes it available to update and monitor the requirements, tasks, and bugs in time. The management method is more transparent and efficient.
• Add the record of actual start time and actual completion time to the project and execution, making sure the project's complete cycle and execution are more accurate.
• Add the state of linkage to start state of execution, project, and item set to reduce unnecessary manual operations.
• Support dynamically for switching sorting in positive order/reverse order.
• Add the status management to product branches and enhance the flexibility of branch management.
• Add shortcuts to the documents to reduce users’ operation paths and improve the efficiency of document maintenance.
• Solved the bugs of DevOps related.

Fixed

• The number will be changed when the user cases turn to bugs.
• The multiple branch product bug search affects the version is not clear.
• The content of the subject field in the mailing list is partially obscured.

15.7.1

Release time : 2021-11-10

Fixed

• Create product - incorrect style when selecting the product line.
• When editing an item set, the actual start date should be left blank.
• The start and end time of the child’s plan is not restricted according to the parent’s plan.
• Incorrect iteration creation jump page is scheduled when there is no related project.
• The bug returns the wrong page under the execution test.
• The product list page is displayed incorrectly after the product line has been canceled from the item set.
• Product line cannot be selected when adding products.
• The meaning of " Assign to me " in the site execution list is unclear.
• Batches of bugs can be saved successfully without filling in the required items [Affecting Version].

15.7

Release time : 2021-10-29

Improved

• Organization--Dynamic, cannot combine query with multiple conditions.
• Existing blocks in the dashboard can be added repeatedly.
• The issuer does not update.
• The default estimation unit has been changed after the upgrade.
• When editing tasks in version 15.3 (not started), the start time field should not have the current time default value.
• After the search condition is saved, the modified condition is invalid to search again.
• Browser notifications are only displayed on the site-dashboard page and cannot be pushed and displayed on any ZenTao page.
• The reminder date of creating a meeting is invalid.
• The program is not selected when creating the product, and the program cannot be modified when re-editing.
• Background-Secondary Development-Many field descriptions in the database are empty.

15.6

Release time : 2021-10-21

Fixed

• There is a problem with the custom permissions of the project document library.
• The program board does not display the plan when the deadline of the product plan is the same day.
• Delete the item set, there is a problem with the display of the product list.
• The search function of the product plan-related R&D requirements interface cannot be searched according to the conditions.
• The bug mention task of the novice tutorial has no content that needs to be entered.
• The link to the next page searched in the manual is incorrect.
• There is no digital display in the unexpired plan and normal release in the program board.
• Use command to modify task status is invalid.
• After clicking on the product to which the bug belongs, click on other modules to report an error.
• Background-Secondary Development-Many field descriptions in the database are empty.
• The program is not selected when creating a product, and the program cannot be modified when re-editing.

15.5

Release time : 2021-09-16

Improved

• The Kanban view is added to the secondary navigation of the program, product, and project, which is convenient for users to understand the business progress and overall picture visually.
• The global add function is added to the right side of the secondary navigation, including to-do, bug, requirement, task, use case, document, execution, project, product, program set, etc., which is convenient for users to perform quick operations and reduce operation paths.
• Add a novice guidance function to help users quickly understand the ZenTao use process and new function points.
• Many other detailed functions, including the addition of query conditions for associated execution and unassociated execution in the project requirements list, permission verification when importing data, new function introduction modules and implementation of new APIs, etc.
• The client is upgraded to version 4.4.1.

Fixed

• When a member of the project allowlist logs in to the system for the first time, the system reports an error after turning off the Blue Prompt.
• The system does not prompt when adding users in batches over the authorized number of the trial version.
• International Edition-Authorization reminder documents need to be modified (various scenarios).
• Optimized the upgrade process.