Release Notes

3.7.0 (Released 19 August 2025)

Bug fix - update base Docker image to bitnami/minideb:bookworm
- includes new DigiCert TLS RSA4096 Root G5 certificate required to connect to new/updated tenants using the new root CA
Update to latest Go version 1.25.0 and dependencies

3.6.0 (Released 25 June 2025)

🔥🔥 Hot new feature 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe now supports syncing of API Products from API Management
- New sync apiproduct command
Rename of sync apim command to sync apiproxy for handling API Proxies
- sync apim still works for backward compatibility
Update to latest Go version 1.24.4 and dependencies

3.5.1 (Released 9 May 2025)

Bug fix - update handling of dynamic expressions found in externalised parameters
Update to latest Go version 1.24.3 and dependencies to resolve following security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2025-22869
- CVE-2025-22872
- CVE-2025-22870

3.5.0 (Released 20 December 2024)

🔥🔥 Hot new feature 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe now supports restoring snapshot from Git repository to tenant
- New snapshot restore command
  - Handles creating/updating multiple CPI integration packages (and corresponding artifacts) from snapshot in Git repository to tenant
  - Refer to FlashPipe CLI page for more details
Remove values for --target flag of sync and sync apim commands
- Previously deprecated local & remote values are no longer allowed
Update default value for --sync-package-details flag of snapshot command to true
Update behavior of sync command when integration package does not exist in tenant
- If there is a JSON file with the integration package details in the directory, then it is used to create the integration package first, without requiring execution of update package command
Update to latest Go version 1.23.4 and dependencies to resolve following security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2024-45337
- CVE-2024-45338

3.4.1 (Released 19 December 2024)

Bug fix - update handling when runtime artifact has not been deployed (due to change in behaviour of IntegrationRuntimeArtifacts API by SAP)

3.4.0 (Released 28 June 2024)

New flags for snapshot command
- New flag --dir-artifacts (env var FLASHPIPE_DIR_ARTIFACTS)
  - allows the artifact contents to be stored in a subdirectory of the Git repository (grouped into packaged)
- New flags --ids-include (env var FLASHPIPE_IDS_INCLUDE) and --ids-exclude (env var FLASHPIPE_IDS_EXCLUDE)
  - allows including or excluding specific package IDs from snapshot
Supporting Shell expansion for environment variables for certain parameters (details in FlashPipe CLI page)
- contributed by Vadim Klimov

3.3.0 (Released 17 May 2024)

Include designtime artifact’s description when performing update/sync between tenant and Git
When updating designtime artifacts in tenant, the name always comes from MANIFEST.MF
Include warning for errors when syncing APIM, commonly due to using CPI tenant and credentials incorrectly
Introduce delay when there is error in deployment so that the error details are returned correctly
Bug fix - correctly sync updates of integration package details from tenant to Git

3.2.3 (Released 1 May 2024)

Bug fix - update handling of artifact name when running update artifact or sync to tenant, due to SAP changing width of MANIFEST.MF file to 72 characters
Update to latest dependencies to resolve following security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2024-24786
- CVE-2023-45288

3.2.2 (Released 11 March 2024)

Improve error handling when unmarshalling of JSON fails by displaying content in logs

3.2.1 (Released 31 January 2024)

Bug fix - correct handling of artifact name when running sync command to tenant - when the name is longer than the width of MANIFEST.MF, then only a single space is trimmed from the next line

3.2.0 (Released 25 January 2024)

🔥🔥 Hot new feature 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe now supports syncing of API Management artifacts
- New sync apim command
- Handles syncing of API Proxies and dependent artifacts
Incorporation of usage analytics - no sensitive/personal data collected
Rename allowed values for --target flag of sync command so that it provides more clarity
- local & remote are now deprecated
- git & tenant are the new replacement values
New feature for update artifact command to default artifact name to value from MANIFEST.MF when optional flag --artifact-name is not provided
Update to latest dependencies to resolve following security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2023-48795
- CVE-2023-49569
- CVE-2023-49568
- GHSA-9763-4f94-gfch

3.1.0 (Released 9 October 2023)

🔥 New feature 🔥 - FlashPipe now supports syncing from Git repository to tenant
- sync command
  - New flag --target (env var FLASHPIPE_TARGET) enables sync of multiple artifacts from Git repository to tenant
Changes for update artifact command
- Flags --artifact-name & --package-name are now optional to simplify configuration. When not provided, they will default to the value of their corresponding IDs.

3.0.0 (Released 4 September 2023)

🔥🔥 New major release 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe reimplemented fully in Go
- Additional support for the following artifact types
  - Message Mapping
  - Script Collection
  - Value Mapping
- A ✨✨ shiny new CLI ✨✨ built on Cobra, and together with Viper, configuration parameters can be passed with the following methods
  - CLI flags
  - Environment variables
  - Config file (flashpipe.yaml)
- Consolidate to just a single Docker image, with the introduction of latest rolling tag
- Reduced Docker image size of up to 60% compared to the previous lite image
- Names of environment variables have changed, refer to FlashPipe CLI page
- sync and snapshot commands
  - New parameters for configuring username and email when committing changes to Git repository
- Support for Neo is dropped due to sunset of the platform as described here

2.7.1 (Released 17 January 2023)

Bug fix - handle issues with syncing to Git due to new behavior introduced in latest version of git in Debian image

2.7.0 (Released 9 January 2023)

🔥🔥 New feature 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe now supports syncing and updating integration package details
- New script update_integration_package.sh can be configured in a pipeline for updating integration package details on tenant
- Existing script sync_to_git_repository.sh can be configured to sync integration package details from a tenant to a Git repository
  - New optional parameters SYNC_PACKAGE_LEVEL_DETAILS, NORMALIZE_PACKAGE_ACTION, NORMALIZE_PACKAGE_ID_PREFIX_SUFFIX, NORMALIZE_PACKAGE_NAME_PREFIX_SUFFIX to handle syncing of integration package
- Existing script snapshot_to_git_repository.sh can be configured to sync integration package details from a tenant to a Git repository
  - New optional parameters SYNC_PACKAGE_LEVEL_DETAILS to handle syncing of integration package

2.6.1 (Released 31 October 2022)

Minor fix to ignore Origin-* properties in MANIFEST.MF files when performing comparison during sync or update

2.6.0 (Released 31 March 2022)

Deprecated parameters MANIFEST_FILE and VERSION_HANDLING for update_designtime_artifact.sh
- MANIFEST_FILE - it will now always refer to the file META-INF/MANIFEST.MF, and automatically convert based on provided IFLOW_ID and IFLOW_NAME
- VERSION_HANDLING - it will now behave as though VERSION_HANDLING = MANIFEST, meaning version number will depend on Bundle-Version set in META-INF/MANIFEST.MF file
New optional parameter for deploy_runtime_artifact.sh
- COMPARE_VERSIONS - perform version comparison between design time artifact and runtime before deployment (Default = true)
New optional parameters for sync_to_git_repository.sh
- SCRIPT_COLLECTION_MAP - handle conversion of script collection references in MANIFEST.MF and IFlow BPMN XML files
- NORMALIZE_MANIFEST_ACTION - normalize IFlow ID and IFlow Name in MANIFEST.MF by adding or deleting prefix/suffix
- NORMALIZE_MANIFEST_PREFIX_SUFFIX - prefix or suffix used in normalization of IFlow ID and IFlow Name in MANIFEST.MF

2.5.3 (Released 16 March 2022)

Further bug fix in 2.5.2 when SCRIPT_COLLECTION_MAP is empty during IFlow update

2.5.2 (Released 16 March 2022)

Fix bug in 2.5.1 when SCRIPT_COLLECTION_MAP is empty during IFlow update

2.5.1 (Released 15 March 2022)

Include META-INF/MANIFEST.MF file for diff comparison during sync to Git, and update to tenant

2.5.0 (Released 28 February 2022)

New functionalities during upload or update of Integration Flows
- Automatic update of following attributes in MANIFEST.MF from environment variables
  - Bundle-SymbolicName - from IFLOW_ID
  - Bundle-Name - from IFLOW_NAME
- New optional parameter SCRIPT_COLLECTION_MAP to handle conversion of script collection references in MANIFEST.MF and IFlow BPMN XML files

2.4.7 (Released 5 January 2022)

Bug fix - bump log4j version to 2.17.1 due to security vulnerability as described in CVE-2021-44832

2.4.6 (Released 20 December 2021)

Bug fix - bump log4j version to 2.17.0 due to security vulnerability as described in CVE-2021-45105

2.4.5 (Released 16 December 2021)

Bug fix - bump log4j version to 2.16.0 due to security vulnerability as described in CVE-2021-45046

2.4.4 (Released 13 December 2021)

Bug fix - bump log4j version to 2.15.0 due to security vulnerability as described in CVE-2021-44228

2.4.3 (Released 20 October 2021)

Stability release - no new features, but added lots of unit tests and integration tests to ensure good code coverage during testing

2.4.2 (Released 21 September 2021)

Bug fix - add delay before checking deployment status of IFlow to allow time for the deployment to kick in

2.4.1 (Released 7 September 2021)

deploy_runtime_artifact.sh now supports deployment of multiple IFlows in a single step
- Parameter IFLOW_ID accepts a comma separated list of IFlow IDs

2.4.0 (Released 18 August 2021)

🔥🔥 New feature 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe now supports testing using simulation mode in Neo environments. While this is just a one-liner in this release notes, it is a power-packed feature! 😎

2.3.0 (Released 2 August 2021)

🔥🔥 New feature 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe now enables snapshot of tenant’s integration packages & flows to Git repository - courtesy of contribution from Ariel Bravo Ayala
- New script snapshot_to_git_repository.sh can be configured in a pipeline for periodic or adhoc sync
New optional parameters for update_designtime_artifact.sh
- VERSION_HANDLING - handling of version number when updating IFlow (automatic increment patch no, or based on MANIFEST.MF file)
Introducing new rolling tags for Docker images (for non-production usage) - another brilliant suggestion from Ariel Bravo Ayala
- 2.x.x & 2.x.x-lite - rolling tag that always refer to the latest release of major version 2
- 2.3.x & 2.3.x-lite - rolling tag that always refer to the latest release of minor version 2.3

2.2.1 (Released 9 July 2021)

Fix bug related to recursive directory creation during syncing of IFlows
Add validation to certain input environment variables to check that they do not contain secrets

2.2.0 (Released 7 July 2021)

Added new optional environment variable HOST_OAUTH_PATH to handle OAuth authentication with Neo environments
OAuth client setup page updated to include steps for Neo environment

2.1.1 (Released 1 July 2021)

Switch environment variable GIT_DIR to GIT_SRC_DIR for update_designtime_artifact.sh due to conflict with default Git variable

2.1.0 (Released 30 June 2021)

🔥🔥 New feature 🔥🔥 - FlashPipe now enables syncing of integration flow contents from the tenant to Git repository
- New script sync_to_git_repository.sh can be configured in a pipeline for periodic or adhoc sync
Clean up the logs generated
- A new default pattern layout for a cleaner simpler look
- Spice up log levels with color
- Add emojis 🛑 🏆 ⚠️ 🚀 to highlight key log messages

2.0.1 (Released 14 June 2021)

Corrected handling of configuration parameters update via Configurations API

2.0.0 (Released 10 June 2021)

What, version 2.0.0 already?! Yes, there are incompatible changes related to passing input values to the Unix scripts, so according to SemVer, this bumps the MAJOR version up.

Passing input values to the Unix script have been switched from command line arguments to environment variables
Additional support for authentication using OAuth when accessing the APIs
There is now a corresponding lite Docker image for each version, <version_no>-lite. This image is smaller in size and does not contain the full Maven capabilities

1.0.2 (Released 25 May 2021)

Bug fix for error in comparison before deployment if there are no runtime artifact

1.0.1 (Released 22 May 2021)

New configurable parameters for deploy_runtime_artifact.sh
- delay - delay between each check of IFlow deployment status
- maxcheck - max limit for number of times to check IFlow deployment status
Compare designtime version with runtime version before deployment

1.0.0 (Released 20 May 2021)

Initial Release of FlashPipe with the following features:

Create/Update designtime artifacts (Integration Flow) on Cloud Integration
Deploy designtime artifacts to Cloud Integration runtime
Automatic creation of Integration Package if it does not exist
Automatic comparison of artifact contents from Git repository against tenant
Artifact creation, update, deployment across multiple environments
- Multiple copies on same tenant (with different IDs and configuration values)
- Deployment on different tenants (Dev/QA vs Prod)