25.3 enhancements and patches
Review the 25.3 enhancements and patches for features that will benefit your organization and to understand changes that might impact your users.
| Version | SaaS | On-premises | Fixed issues | Updates and enhancements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.3.00 | ✅ | Known and corrected issues | 25.3.00 updates |
25.3.00 updates
The following video (01:05) provides a quick overview of the enhancements in the BMC Helix CMDB 25.3.00.
Watch the video that describes the new features in BMC Helix CMDB 25.3
Source data from Azure SQL databases
Source data from Azure SQL databases by using the Atrium Integrator Spoon client.
If your data is on an Azure SQL database, you can continue to have the performance, scalability, and security of an Azure database while directly sourcing the data to the Atrium Integrator Spoon client and then add that data to your CMDB.
To learn more, see Using the Atrium Integrator Spoon client.
Access self-help resources with in-app help
In-app help is available from a movable widget on every screen. Click the self-help widget to access a product tour, interactive guides, instructions for setting up and going live, and more. In addition, you can continue to find answers to your questions in the online documentation or in our BMC Helix CMDB playlist
Consent for data collection
After you log in, select whether you want to allow the product to collect data about your product usage. This data helps to improve product performance, identify usage trends, and prioritize feature enhancements. For more information, see Modifying consent for data collection
What else changed in this release
The following table lists the changes in the product behavior:
| Update | Product behavior in versions earlier than 25.3.00 | Product behavior in version 25.3.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Look and feel of the user interface | The user interface for BMC Helix CMDB reflected the older BMC branding.
| The user interface for BMC Helix CMDB reflects the updated BMC Helix branding, which mainly includes changes to the color palette.
If you have made any custom branding to the BMC Helix CMDB user interface before upgrading to 25.3.00, the new branding is not applied. To learn more about customizing the color and branding of the BMC Helix CMDB user interface, see Rebranding the CMDB Portal. |
| Date format in log files | Log files used varying time stamp formats in different services. | Date formats in all the log files are in the ISO 8601 format. ISO 8601 dates are in the following format: yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ Example : 2025-01-29T15:20:15.000-0700 This format helps with easy correlation of events across several services in distributed environments. |
