Release Notes ( Beta)

Release notes for SnowConvert Desktop Tool - Beta Release

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Version 0.37.0 (Jan 24, 2024)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 28.0.11

Version 0.36.1 (Jan 24, 2024)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 28.0.3

Version 0.34.1 (Nov 27, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 23.0.4

Fixes

Conversion settings getting reset when users go to the Project Creation page.

Version 0.33.1 (Nov 27, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.5.27

Fixes

• Include a new set of Sample Projects that can be used to see how the application works.

• A free trial mode is available. You can start any assessment without an activation code.

• Code compare screen on the assessment flow to review how the converted code will look on Snowflake.

  

  Code Compare Screen on Teradata Code

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Version 0.27.5 (Nov 09, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.5.10

Fixes

• Avoid sending duplicate license requests or issue reports to the API.

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Version 0.26.0(Nov 02, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.3.29

Fixes

• The logger mechanism crashes the application on some executions.

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Version 0.25.11(Oct 25, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.3.29

Features

• Added “Use existing Qualification Name” conversion setting

Fixes

• Improved crash report flow

• Fixes in Code Compare component

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Version 0.25.6(Oct 19, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.3.4

Fixes

• CLI Terms and Conditions and Show Access Code options

• Visual fixes

Features

• SnowConvert Client separation

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Version 0.24.0(Oct 04, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.2.116
• Scala Conversion Core 2.9.0
• Python Conversion Core 2.9.0

Fixes

• Conversion settings persistency on project files.

• Inconsistencies in SQL Assessment and Conversion reports were fixed.

Features

• Feature Flags for CLI

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Version 0.20.3(Sept 14, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.2.63

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.6.0
• Python Conversion Core 2.6.0

Features

• Analyzing sub-folders and Converting sub-folders are now available.
• Include the Disable topological level reorder flag as part of the Teradata conversion settings.

Fixes

• Conversion finished successfully but reporting a crashed status.

• SQL Server schema was set to PUBLIC automatically.

• Missing generic scanner files on Spark/Python assessment.

• Updated EULA.

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Version 0.19.7(Sept 7, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.2.48

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.5.0
• Python Conversion Core 2.5.0

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Version 0.19.1(Sept 4, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.2.30

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.4.0
• Python Conversion Core 2.4.0

Fixes

• Changed default Conversion Rate on Reports to Lines of Code Conversion Rate.

• Fixed issues with the list of Recently opened projects.

• Fixed issue when trying to open an invalid .snowct file

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Version 0.17.0(Aug 24, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.2.9

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.3.31
• Python Conversion Core 2.3.31

Fixes

• Assessment Conversion settings on the correct platforms.

• Input Folder validations.

• Creating a project with an existent name in the input folder blocked the application.

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Version 0.16.1(Aug 21, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.0.47

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.3.31
• Python Conversion Core 2.3.31

Fixes

• A unified CLI version is now available.

• Fix displayed data on SQL Conversion reports.

• Open recent project issues when starting a new project.

• Assessment settings.

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Version 0.15.2(Aug 17, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.0.47

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.3.31
• Python Conversion Core 2.3.31

Fixes

• An auto-update issue with the x64 version for macOS. (Requires manual reinstallation).

• Fix links displayed in report pages.

• Minor updates in texts and labels.

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Version 0.14.5(Aug 10, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.0.32

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.3.31
• Python Conversion Core 2.3.31

Fixes

• Hotfix change for Snowpark Engines.

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Version 0.14.1 (Aug 9, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.0.32

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.3.22
• Python Conversion Core 2.3.22

Fixes

• Fixed visual bugs on reports.

• Changes on the Request an Access Code page

• Rename the access-code field on the .snowct files.

• Don't create empty output folders.

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Version 0.13.1 (Aug 3, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 22.0.17

  • Oracle
  • Teradata
  • SQLServer
• Scala Conversion Core 2.3.22
• Python Conversion Core 2.3.22

Fixes

Improvements in Assessment and Conversion Reports

• Updates in the reports layouts.

• Collapsible sections.

• Order in Card Components.

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Version 0.11.7 (July 27, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.170
• Scala Conversion Core 2.2.1
• Python Conversion Core 2.2.1

Fixes

Fixing Conversion Rate by LoC.

Adding % to SQL LoC Conversion Rate

Output path validation was added in the report viewer.

Telemetry can be disabled once a valid license is selected.

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Version 0.11.3 (July 19, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.153
• Scala Conversion Core 2.2.1
• Python Conversion Core 2.2.1

Fixes

Conversion settings reset after changing the current step.

Minor visual improvements.

Wording changes.

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Version 0.9.2 (July 12, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.129
• Scala Conversion Core 2.1.161
• Python Conversion Core 2.1.161

Fixes

Included preview header.

Minor visual improvements.

Version 0.8.2 (July 10, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.84
• Scala Conversion Core 2.1.161
• Python Conversion Core 2.1.161

Fixes

• Reset the timer on the progress bar in alerts.

• Fixing styles on displayed alert notifications.

• Added preview banner on application header.

• Improved exception handling mechanism.

Version 0.7.6 (July 03, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.84
• Scala Conversion Core 2.1.143
• Python Conversion Core 2.1.143

Fixes

• Updates notarization tool.

• Fix the conversion rate issue when using conversion settings.

• Fix the open new project flow after opening an old project.

• Remove the .mobilize folder from outputs.

• Improve alerts and notifications.

• Windows certificate naming issue. (Requires manual reinstallation).

Version 0.6.1 (June 23, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.60
• Scala Conversion Core 2.1.120
• Python Conversion Core 2.1.120

Fixes

• Sign Windows binaries with Snowflake certificates.

• Fixed issue when creating a new project after opening an existing one.

• Minor styling and wording improvements.

Version 0.4.1 (June 21, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.60
• Scala Conversion Core 2.1.120
• Python Conversion Core 2.1.120

Fixes

• The report information does not display the correct information.

• Keep the conversion failed status when reopening the project.

• Update texts and documentation links.

Version 0.3.0 (June 16, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.60
• Scala Conversion Core 2.1.120
• Python Conversion Core 2.1.120

Fixes

• Added tool version in error logs.

• Included custom installation wizard for Windows version.

• Assessment report tables not processing numbers with commas.

• The code signing certificate was changed. This affects the OTA Update, manual installation of this version is required.

Version 0.2.9 (June 15, 2023)

Included SnowConvert Core Versions

• SQL Conversion Core: 21.0.49
• Scala Conversion Core 1.1.135
• Python Conversion Core 2.1.112

Fixes

• Missing information in telemetry reports

• Fix the auto-saving issue with .snowct project files.

• Telemetry enabled for conversion flows.

• Error is shown when trying to convert without supported files.