SystemLink Enterprise New Features and Changes

Learn about updates, including new features and behavior changes, introduced in each version of SystemLink Enterprise.

Discover what is new in the latest releases of SystemLink Enterprise.
Note If you cannot find new features and changes for your version, it might not include user-facing updates. However, your version might include non-visible changes such as bug fixes and compatibility updates. For information about non-visible changes, refer to your product Release Notes.

November 2025

  • Use test plans within work items to track lab operations and resources. For more information, refer to Managing Work Orders and Work Items.

October 2025

  • Create and manage the locations of your systems and assets in the Locations page.
  • Upload files through chunked transfer encoding using the SystemLink API.
  • Support for binary ingestion in the DataFrame service.

September 2025

  • View all test plans scheduled for a specific system in the System Details page. For more information, refer to Viewing Scheduled Test Plans.
  • Use the Schedule page to search and filter for fixtures.
  • Customize test plan workflows to match the processes of your organization. For more information, refer to the Test Plan Operations Example page in GitHub.
  • Manage system keys to resolve connection and security issues.
  • Use the Assets data source in dashboards to display the total count of returned assets in a query.
  • Compatibility with Grafana 11.

August 2025

  • Support for Server-Side Encryption through the Key Management Service (AWS SSE-KMS). For more information, refer to Configuring File Storage.

July 2025

  • Support for hosting SystemLink Enterprise on Microsoft Azure. For more information, refer to Configuring File Storage.
  • Support for full text search on all file types. For more information, refer to Configuring an Elasticsearch Instance.
  • Use out of the box dashboards to access information such as asset calibration, lab overview, and product test summary. For more information, refer to Viewing Out of the Box (OOTB) Dashboards in SystemLink Enterprise.
  • Support for the following data sources in dashboards:
    • Test Plans
    • Work Orders
    • Test Results

    For more information, refer to Visualizing Notebook Data on a Dashboard.

  • Filter systems and test plans in schedule view. You can then save these filters and schedule view configurations as named views. For more information, refer to Viewing Scheduled Test Plans.

June 2025

  • Use Jupyter Notebook to automatically schedule test plans. For more information, refer to Automating Test Plans with Jupyter Notebook.
  • Use Jupyter Notebook to automate operations on test plans.
  • View fixture details from the Scheduling Assistant page.
  • When either installing software or applying a system state, you can enable the Automatically Restart option. SystemLink now remembers this selection when the action is next taken again.

May 2025

  • Use routines to create tag threshold alarms and to send email notifications. For more information, refer to Monitoring System Health with Alarms.
  • Use the Systems grid and the Assets grid to determine if an associated tag has an active alarm.
  • View the details of a fixture while scheduling a test plan. For more information, refer to Viewing Scheduled Test Plans.

April 2025

  • Schedule a test plan to a fixture under a system. A lab might refer to a fixture as a slot, a socket, or a channel. For more information, refer to Using a Fixture in a Test Plan.
  • Preview common plain text file formats. For more information, refer to File Formats Supported in File Preview.
  • Save statistical insights from the analysis of parametric data in a data space.
  • Manage alarm instances by navigating to Overview » Alarms.
  • Added support for results and steps in the Test Monitor Python library. For more information, refer to the Releases ni/systemlink-clients-python page on GitHub.
  • Added support for virtual systems. Use a virtual system to manually or programmatically manage any data and assets associated with that virtual system.
  • Retry and run new notebook executions from the Executions page.
  • Filter files by file ID.
  • Configure file properties to display in the File Details page.

March 2025

  • Display product data and properties from the Test Monitor backend service in dashboards.
  • Preview your CSV files.
  • Preview your HTML files.

February 2025

  • Preview your PDF files.
  • Filter the list of work orders you see based on their status or their metadata and save custom views. Navigate to Operations » Work Orders and click the summary tiles at the top of the page.
  • Learn about the performance metrics for the Web Application Service.
  • Enhanced the performance of queries against continuously written data tables.
  • Use Google Cloud Storage (GCS) to store your files.

January 2025

  • Use dynamic form fields to add custom input fields to the user interface. You can add fields to the configuration slide-out of the following resources.
    • Assets
    • Products
    • Systems
    • Test Plans
    • Work Orders
  • Host web applications.
  • Preview your image, audio, and video files.
  • Filter the list of test plans you see based on their status or their metadata. Navigate to Operations » Work Items and click the summary tiles at the top of the page.
  • Adjust the default rate limits for Jupyter Notebook operations.