Technical bulletin: Announcing Patch 20.02.01
Patch 20.02.01 is now available for TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation. The patch provides a few enhancements and defect fixes. It includes the following components:
TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation 20.02.01 (Solution) | |
|---|---|
Component | Version |
TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse | 20.02.01 |
TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform | 20.02.01 |
Known and corrected issues
For information about the issues corrected in this patch, see Known and corrected issues.
Enhancements
This patch provides the following enhancements:
New dashboards
TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation provides the following new dashboards: Inventory, Compliance, Patch, Job Activity, and Health
The Inventory, Compliance, Patch, and Job Activity dashboards display the summarized and detailed domain-specific information. The Health dashboard provides information about the status of the TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse configuration settings.
For details, see Dashboards for the TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse.
New ETL utility
The utility that is used for the ETL process has changed from Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) to BMC Data Integrator (BDI). To view the related changes in the post-installation configuration GUI, see Configuring-TrueSight-Server-Automation-Data-Warehouse.
Enhanced LDAP authentication
You can now configure the LDAP authentication to accept a short and simple alias of an LDAP user name apart from the fully distinguished user name. TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse automatically determines the corresponding distinguished name and approves the LDAP authentication. For details, see LDAP-authentication.
Support for new operating systems and databases
TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse now supports the following operating systems and databases:
- RHEL 8
- SQL Server 2019
- Oracle 18c RAC
- Oracle 19c RAC
For a complete list of operating systems and databases, see System-requirements-for-TrueSight-Server-Automation-Data-Warehouse.
Component version updates
With this patch, the version of the following components is updated to 20.02.01:
- Authentication Server
- Reporting content
- TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse
TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse 20.02.01 supports:
- TrueSight Server Automation 20.02.01
- TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform 20.02 and 20.02.01
For more information about the version compatibility of these products, see Compatibility-matrix.
Downloading the patch
This patch includes the full installer of TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse 20.02.01 and the patch installer for TrueSight Smart Reporting - Platform 20.02.01.
For information about downloading the installation files, see the following topics:
Applying the patch
The following table explains the various scenarios for applying the patch:
Scenario | Perform these steps |
|---|---|
You are using BMC Decision Support for Server Automation and want to migrate to TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse. | |
Your environment does not contain TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse or BMC Decision Support for Server Automation. | |
You already have TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation 19.2, 19.2.01, or 19.2.02 in your environment. | If you are using TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation 19.2.01 or earlier version: If you are using TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation 19.2.02: |