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Release Notes - 9.0

New Features

  • AI Assistant: Introduced a major new assistant experience for both end users and developers, helping users complete requests faster while supporting process development and troubleshooting workflows.
  • AI Service Foundation: Added the core AI service infrastructure required to run prompt-driven assistant experiences across the platform.
  • MCP Tools: Implemented dedicated MCP tool surfaces for both user assistance and development assistance scenarios.
  • Diagnostic Traces: Added structured tracing for scripting execution so inputs, outputs, and execution flow can be inspected more easily during debugging.
  • Environment Badge: Added environment badges in the user interface to clearly identify environments such as development and pre-prod.
  • Replication Maps: Introduced replication maps to automatically map XML values into custom database tables, reducing the need for custom scripting for reporting scenarios.
  • Passkeys: Added passwordless, device-based sign-in with passkey support for a simpler and more secure login experience.

Improvements

  • JSON Handling: Replaced legacy JSON dependencies with modern .NET-native equivalents for improved maintainability and platform alignment.
  • Globalization: Replaced obsolete globalization dependencies with browser-native functionality to simplify the web stack.
  • Web Dependencies: Removed the obsolete jQuery UI dependency as part of continued frontend modernization.
  • Performance: Improved full-text and replication scheduling performance for more efficient background processing.

Infrastructure

  • .NET 10: Migrated the platform to .NET 10 as part of ongoing infrastructure modernization.