Statement on Windows Print Spooler vulnerability (CVE-2022-22022) July 19, 2022 12:54 pm Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Objectif Lune's official statement on the Spring MVC/WebFlux vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965)
Runtime parameters June 15, 2022 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan 1 Comment OL Connect 2022.1 extends the runtime parameters functionality to Workflow subprocesses, as well as to the DataMapper’s conditions and loops. These new features will reduce the number of tasks and... Read more >
Statement on DCOM Server Security bypass (CVE-2021-26414) June 10, 2022 12:40 pm Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Objectif Lune's official statement on the Spring MVC/WebFlux vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965)
Versioning resources June 9, 2022 7:44 am Published by Philippe Fontan 4 Comments At long last, OL Connect allows you to keep track of all the changes you make to your templates and data mapping configurations. You no longer have to save your... Read more >
What’s new in OL Connect 2022.1 June 1, 2022 8:08 pm Published by Philippe Fontan 2 Comments After a bit of a false start last week, the first release of OL Connect for 2022 is now officially available! It comes packed with over 100 improvements, bug fixes... Read more >
JSON Field Type May 16, 2022 12:31 pm Published by Philippe Fontan 4 Comments Wouldn’t you just love to use the contents of a data field as if it were an object, with its own properties and arrays, and then quickly display that object... Read more >
Capture OnTheGo notifications April 27, 2022 6:19 am Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Capture OnTheGo is a powerful eForm solution that allows users to work remotely, even when they are offline. A user may sometimes need to be reminded to fill out one... Read more >
Stop doing that! – 2 April 13, 2022 9:42 am Published by Philippe Fontan 3 Comments Last time around, we looked at some bad practices commonly found in OL Workflow configurations. Today, we’re taking a look at some of my pet peeves with DataMapper configurations. XML/JSON... Read more >
Statement on Spring MVC/WebFlux vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965) April 5, 2022 6:55 am Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Objectif Lune's official statement on the Spring MVC/WebFlux vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965)
LDAP/AD authentication March 31, 2022 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan 3 Comments Admittedly not the most appealing title for an article, but it’s somewhat difficult to find an alluring tag line when it comes to authentication! Still, did you know that the... Read more >
Stop doing that! March 24, 2022 2:46 am Published by Philippe Fontan 6 Comments Some habits are hard to break. But sometimes it’s worth it to put in the effort of learning new ways of doing things more efficiently. So leave your preconceived ideas... Read more >
Speak up! March 16, 2022 3:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan 5 Comments The goal of this blog is to educate our community of users in order to help them achieve more with OL Connect applications. It is the Editorial Team’s job to... Read more >
Jazzing up your JS skills – 2 March 9, 2022 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan 1 Comment In my previous article about JavaScript, I emphasized how you should always start any JS project by using stuff you’re already familiar with. But it goes without saying that if... Read more >
Jazzing up your JS skills – 1 February 23, 2022 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts If you’ve implemented any project of relative importance with OL Connect, chances are you had to write scripts at some point, be it in Workflow, the DataMapper or the Designer.... Read more >
Strange magic (number) February 9, 2022 2:00 pm Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts No, this article isn’t about the famous ELO song! It’s about the magic number, a hardware fingerprint that uniquely identifies a PC or a VM and that has been used... Read more >
Secure Email Input/Output January 26, 2022 1:00 pm Published by Philippe Fontan Comments Off on Secure Email Input/Output Over the past few years, one of – if not the – most requested improvement to OL Connect Workflow has been a way to capture and send email messages from/through... Read more >
Naming convention for Data Fields January 12, 2022 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan Comments Off on Naming convention for Data Fields As a general rule, software engineers love to give users of their applications as much flexibility as possible. If you ask them for an option allowing you to pick one... Read more >
Statement on Log4J vulnerability (CVE-2021-4428) December 13, 2021 4:53 pm Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Objectif Lune's official statement on the Log4J vulnerability (CVE-2021-4428)
JSON Data Type December 8, 2021 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Just like in the Friday the 13th movie franchise, JSON is everywhere ( :-|). And now, it can be handled natively as a new data type in the DataMapper. All... Read more >
Breaking out of loops in DataMapper November 17, 2021 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Loops are commonplace in data mapping configurations. Unless all your data is static, you have to use them in order to extract repeating items. However, it can sometimes be challenging... Read more >
Windows tidbits: chapter 2 October 27, 2021 8:00 am Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts This series focuses on the various impacts the underlying operating system can have on your OL Connect implementation. This chapter explores some of the effects of upgrading your version of... Read more >
Windows tidbits: chapter 1 September 21, 2021 1:00 pm Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Whether you like it or not, there’s no denying that the world runs on Windows. And Windows, just like any other application, evolves over time, introducing or deprecating features and... Read more >
Modify records from scripts in DataMapper September 2, 2021 10:30 am Published by Philippe Fontan Leave your thoughts Some types of data are more difficult to handle than others, in particular when each data value is of variable length or isn’t in a fixed location. But even mainstream... Read more >