Dear Community,

We are pleased to announce that Talend's 5.1.0RC1 Unified Platform release is available, for testing only. This release candidate contains many bug fixes and new features, and is recommended for experienced users who need an early preview of upcoming 5.1 release.

Download Talend's second Unified Platform release candidate here.

Talend Open Studio for Data Integration:

You will find in this list features and bug fixes for the Data Integration Studio and Components.

Studio : 
New Features :
TDI-20019           Allow to set a loop element to be optional
TDI-19671           UI part: Add the possibility to set multiple loop elements
TDI-7284              Suggestions to improve use of tAggregateRow

Bugs :
TDI-19359           The job Can't save
TDI-20633           "item ...not found..." shell appeares when Import WSDL Schemas for the second services in V5.1.0NB_r81649 version studio
TDI-20617           Fail to create a services use "Import existing WSDL" mode
TDI-20615           Fail to import items with "Select root directory" type
TDI-20578           TOS_BD shows metadata and business model
TDI-20565           Fail to create a new routine
TDI-20526           Windows->Preferences->Talend->Export/Import :error message
TDI-20524           <Copybook>:Not support change "Property Type" from "Repository" to "Build-in"
TDI-20483           error shows in the error log when update the repository for metadata
TDI-20480           Export items from the toolbar can be a little slow...
TDI-20479           Exception with TalendSelectionManager
TDI-20440           Gabage string instead of "Creaet job" icon on the product menu
TDI-20438           Unable to enable multi-loop on the second tXMLMap
TDI-20385           Studio Repo View : Generic metadata contextual menu in recycle bin is wrong
TDI-20336           Press F5 will make a NPE error in Job Setting->Stats&Logs
TDI-20335           user can't open sqlbuilder in Job Setting
TDI-20318           an error happened when drag a copybook to job
TDI-20317           in configure contexts, new a context, close directly will add a null-name one
TDI-20302           tXMLMap: Deleting the schemas and creating new - Nullpointer exception when trying to create new Mapping - job model unrepairable afterwards
TDI-20296           software update functionality does not work in Studio
TDI-20266           tXMLMap is edit able from main project side
TDI-20246           dirfferent warining about check expired day,
TDI-20238           tXMLMap:if shema transfer from input component, the root element can not be set as a loop element automatic
TDI-20234           tXMLMap:Faile to use xml from repository
TDI-20223           The content of the tMap display incompletely in component basic settings
TDI-20208           Button "Deselect All" doesn't work
TDI-20204           creating XML metadata from XSD file
TDI-20199           Setting a repository schema in a tMap with multiple output has unexpected consequences
TDI-20192           MDMInput - Unable to retrieve MDM Entities
TDI-20118           Fail to use Copybook in a job
TDI-20063           DB connection_Some garbage strings on File XML retrieve schema page.
TDI-20018           Create a oracle DB connection, Retrieve schema, select 'all synonyms' then 'select all' will show errors in error log.
TDI-19980           Job duplicated and KO after import JobScript with version >0.1
TDI-19971           Can not use context variables of type "Document"
TDI-19869           Job designs_Export job, the path are not perserverd and if you export another job the default path is not correct and can not export job derectly.
TDI-19770           PostgresqlInput Database Schema value not used
TDI-19555           Problems of generation of query when the db connection doesn't hold any schema info
TDI-19535           <Import>:one job with different version can appear at repository at the same time
TDI-19352           Fail to use "tAmazonOralecInput" in a job
TDI-19257           Accents in the components labels are lost when switching from "Jobscript" to "Designer" view
TDI-18849           Fail to configure AMC with informix
TDI-17122           some about access db
TDI-16706           Repository filter not support HL7 and MDM
TDI-13613           Guess Schema button should be disabled in schema based on file where the example file is no more available.
TDI-7196              checked salesforce socks proxy ,make "http proxy" and direct connection fail.

Components :
New Features :
TDI-20124           Upgrade Marketo from 1.5 to 1.7
TDI-19628           Manage choice and substitutionGroup XSD element
TDI-20389           Add "pending" status in the list of statuses in tStewardshipTaskInput
TDI-20355           The value being read from a column shows up a different value than the actual value when using the tFileInputEBCDIC component
TDI-20071           Support MS CRM 2011
TDI-19786           EBCDIC component: Create new component tExtractEBCDICFields
TDI-19781           EBCDIC component: Review implementation of the component to improve the speed when read files.
TDI-19689           Homogenization of the technologies used in the tWebservice and tESBConsumer components
TDI-18873           Talend converts a string that has a date value automatically to a different date format.


Talend Open Studio for Big Data:

New features:
TDI-20467           Add the possibility to set the row format for a HCatalog creation
TDI-20301           Support Hive with HDP

Bug :
TDI-20085           HTTP Method "DELETE" of the tREST component is an unreadable code If Local language is chinese
TDI-20471           tHttpRequest does not send Response.Content on Get request with Write to File unchecked
TDI-20394           tAdvancedFileOutputXML in append mode corrupt output data
TDI-20328           NPE in tOracleSCD when updating a BigDecimal from non-null to null
TDI-20323           These components lost their Help files in the Studio
TDI-20251           tVerticaOutput - Unexpected query, COPY is in progress
TDI-20144           Rejects flow in tOracleSCD component
TDI-19997           tTeradataOutput : reject causes lack of rows to be inserted
TDI-17674           diffDate() gives unexpected results on DST change
TDI-20529           ORA-01727: numeric precision specifier is out of range 1 to 38
TDI-20285           The encoding shouldn't be set by default.
TDI-20453           Fix somes issues on tHCatalogOperation
TDI-19709           NoClassDefFoundError in tHBaseOutput component
TDI-20298           tHCatalogOperation:Hide STDERR and STDOUT


Talend Open Studio for Data Quality:

Bug fixes:
6 bugs >= major fixed
2 bugs <= minor fixed


Talend Open Studio for MDM:

Web Features:
TMDM-3522, 3523: set the name + "catalog" (folder) of a picture. Catalog browser to browse & pick pictures.

Studio Features:
TMDM-3363: Choose to share password or not in Server explorer (also in SE but this is only useful when repository hosted on SVN)
TMDM-1816: Complete/fix a record in a beforeSaving process before it is committed in the DB

Bugs:
44 bugs >= major fixed
38 bugs <= minor fixed


Talend Open Studio for ESB:

In the ESB tooling, especially in the Route Builder, we like to highlight the following new features in 5.1.0RC1:

- Improvement in REST Service development (HTTPS, Basic Auth)
- Updated Rent-a-car example
- Routes are exported as kar file now to improve the dependency management
- SAM Server on Talend Runtime works now with all supported databases.
- ESB Consumer configuration at runtime (SSL, proxy, etc )

Within the Tooling and Runtime we switched now to the SNAPSHOT versions of the following underlying Apache Projects:
-    Apache CXF: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
-    Apache Camel: 2.9.2-SNAPSHOT
-    Apache Karaf: 2.2.6 (Release)

The Release Notes report can be found here:
http://jira.talendforge.org/secure/Conf … sion=12613


For more information on fixed bugs and new features, go to the TalendForge Bugtracker.

Thanks for being a part of our community,
The Talend Team.