ApexSQL DevOps toolkit 2018 R5 has been released
About ApexSQL DevOps toolkit: ApexSQL DevOps toolkit is a set of open source PowerShell cmdlets for automating work flow pipelines to integrate database changes, test and deliver to production. It supports integration with Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, AppVeyor, GoCD, CruiseControl, Hudson, Visual Studio Team Services, Team Foundation Server, and other CI/CD servers. It contains predefined Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) PowerShell script templates for standalone use where all pipeline steps can be customized, reordered, added and removed. It also contains a native TeamCity, a native Atlassian Bamboo continuous integration server plugin and a standalone Web dashboard for configuration and execution of CI and CD workflow pipelines via point and click graphical interface.
For more information, visit the ApexSQL DevOps toolkit product page
About this release:
ApexSQL DevOps toolkit – TeamCity plugin
Enhancements:
- Environmental variable %apexsql.outputPath% is added to use as the current execution output path
- The “Exclude tables” option is added in the Audit step
Changes:
- ApexSQL Trigger project file is now mandatory in the Audit step in order to provide audit architecture and repository database information
- ApexSQL Enforce rulebase file upload is replaced with the file path text box in the Review step
- Audit step no longer overwrites existing table triggers
- Separate output folder is created for each consecutive build
- SQL Server and database connection parameters are no longer mandatory when project file is used
See also:
Release notes
Download
ApexSQL DevOps toolkit – Web dashboard
Enhancements:
- Application session timeout behavior is added with the session timeout settings in general options
- Custom user name can be created now for initial application account creation in installation wizard
- Execution summary with SQL Server messages is created after Deploy step execution
- Pipeline execution summary now includes individual summary details from step executions
Fixes:
- 15 bugs and known issues fixed
Changes:
- Removed the “open details” text in the link for opening pipeline summary
- Visual styles in control combo boxes have been changed
See also:
Release notes
Download
November 1, 2018
