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BMC Helix Data Manager 21.x: Fundamentals Migrating

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July 11, 2022

Updates available in 21.3 patch 5:

  • Support for PostgreSQL database version 13.x.
  • Upgrade your BMC Helix Data Manager.
  • Additional commands for automating the migration.
  • Add custom and non-custom forms by using the command-line utility.
  • Track detailed progress of an import job.
  • Track list of SQL queries.
  • Ignore legacy fields automatically.
  • Increase target field length automatically.
  • Export data in binary format.
  • Perform bulk modification of server references.
  • Map data by using the current timestamp value.
  • Delete data by using the Delete Tracking Enabled option.
  • Import user cache data.
  • Encrypt the connection to the database by using the command-line utility.

April 20, 2022

Updates available in 21.3 patch 1:

  • Additional commands for automating the migration.
  • Defect fixes.

January 25, 2022

Flash notification that alerts you to the Apache Log4j vulnerabilities that require immediate attention in BMC Helix Data Manager versions 21.3, 21.05 and 2.7.

December 22, 2021

Enhancements available in this release:

  • Automate migration by using the command-line utility.
  • Support for BMC Helix Innovation Suite applications and BMC Helix Business Workflows. 
  • Defect fixes.

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