SystemLink 2020 R3 Bug FIxes

Overview

The following items are notable issues fixed between the release of SystemLink 2020 R2 and SystemLink 2020 R3, including additional patches and service packs. If you have an issue ID, you can search this list to validate that the issue has been fixed. This is not an exhaustive list of issues fixed in the current version of SystemLink.

Bug Number

Legacy ID

Description

Details

1077654

User must have create and modify permissions to import dashboards

To import a dashboard through the Dashboards web application, the user must have both "Create dashboards" and "Modify dashboards" privileges.

Workaround:

There is currently no known workaround for this issue.

Reported Version:

SystemLink: 20.1

Resolved Version:

SystemLink: 2020 R3

Added:

Jul 16, 2020

1090449

Cannot save a file moving rule with modified mode.

Changing the file saving rule mode from copy to move does not allow the rule to be saved as updated.

Workaround:

Recreate a new rule with the new mode instead.

Reported Version:

SystemLink: 2020 R1

Resolved Version:

SystemLink: 2020 R3

Added:

Oct 20, 2020

1081200

Searching via the REST API for custom properties containing "&" causes an error

Searching via the REST API of DataFinder Service, and including a "&" character in a conditional value for a custom property will result in an error:

"ERROR(65): Server failed with status -12004: (4487): unable to parse query string"

Workaround:

If available, access DataFinder Service through DIAdem

Reported Version:

SystemLink: 18.0

Resolved Version:

SystemLink: 2020 R3

Added:

Oct 20, 2020

1113901

Tag History data hidden after upgrade to SL 2020 R2 with an external MongoDB server

The external MongoDB instance is not migrated correctly, causing data to be moved to the wrong areas.  Data is still present in the database, but will not be visible in the web interface.

Workaround:

There is currently no known workaround for this issue.

Reported Version:

SystemLink: 2020 R2

Resolved Version:

SystemLink: 2020 R3

Added:

Oct 20, 2020

Additional Patch Information

Installing some patches may require certain additional steps or considerations. Please refer to the following table for more information about patches for this release.

These patches currently do not have any special instructions.

Glossary of Terms

 

  • Bug ID - When an issue is reported to NI, you may be given this ID or find it on ni.com.  You may also find IDs posted by NI on the discussion forums or in KnowledgeBase articles.
  • Legacy ID – An older issue ID that refers to the same issue.  You may instead find this issue ID in older known issues documents.
  • Description - A few sentences which describe the problem. The brief description given does not necessarily describe the problem in full detail.
  • Workaround - Possible ways to work around the problem.
  • Reported Version - The earliest version in which the issue was reported.
  • Resolved Version - Version in which the issue was resolved or was no longer applicable. "N/A" indicates that the issue has not been resolved.
  • Date Added - The date the issue was added to the document (not the reported date).