Request Access Workshop Summary

Requesting new access by users or their managers is a common use case in many organizations. While this feature was available even in older versions of midPoint, it was simple and not very user-friendly. Listening to our customers and redesigning the whole feature and user interface brought us a much better user experience and configuration Read more about Request Access Workshop Summary[…]

MidPoint with Ninja Webinar Summary

Upgrading midPoint deployment is quite complex and tedious task that requires a lot of preparation, planning and manual work. Even before the upgrade itself started. Analysis of existing configuration, data and customizations is necessary to understand the impact of the upgrade. With midPoint 4.8 we have introduced a new set of features to our tool Read more about MidPoint with Ninja Webinar Summary[…]

Resource Wizard in MidPoint 4.8

In mid-October we released midPoint 4.8 “Curie”. In this version we threw out the old unusable Resource Wizard that contained multiple configurations in one panel, multiple pop-ups, and kept opening a new configuration panel in the open configuration panel. We implemented a new Resource Wizard that emphasized simplicity, usability, and interactivity. In the webinar that Read more about Resource Wizard in MidPoint 4.8[…]

MidPoint 4.7 "Johnson"

MidPoint 4.7 “Johnson”

MidPoint 4.7 has been released. It is code-named Johnson after Katherine Johnson because of its most important feature – simulations. With simulations feature midPoint can predict results of future operations. It can provide basic what-if analysis and so reduce concerns about harming the production data. Hand in hand with simulations, object marks can be used. Read more about MidPoint 4.7 “Johnson”[…]

MidPoint 4.6 Webinar Summary

MidPoint 4.6 Webinar Summary

Last Thursday we organized a webinar dedicated to what’s new in midPoint 4.6. After the marathon of webinars related to the LTS version 4.4 we took a break after 4.5, but now we’re back with our tradition of What’s New webinars. Version 4.6, code-named “Baumgarten”, brings a lot of improvements – and not only under Read more about MidPoint 4.6 Webinar Summary[…]

Time to let JDK 11 go... eventually

Time to Let JDK 11 Go… Eventually

tl;dr: We’d like to drop JDK 11, preferably in our next feature release (midPoint 4.6). Current LTS (4.4.x) will not be affected. If you think it is not a good idea, let us know why. And now the whole story: It feels just like yesterday when we were stuck with JDK 8, but since then, Read more about Time to Let JDK 11 Go… Eventually[…]

Replacing WAR With JAR

Replacing WAR With JAR

For many versions, it has been possible to deploy midPoint as a standalone application. After all, this is the preferred way how to do it. Simply run the WAR, using one of the provided scripts or as a service. There was another way – the legacy way – how to do it. You could take Read more about Replacing WAR With JAR[…]

Native Reports Webinar Summary

Native Reports Webinar Summary

From version 4.4 midPoint supports only new Native Reports. In the webinar, we talked about two kinds of Native reports, the collection and dashboard reports. Afterwards, we saw basic configuration attributes for new reports like query, columns, parameters and subreport. We looked at what we can do with new Native reports. The creating of new Read more about Native Reports Webinar Summary[…]

Customizing GUI Webinar Summary

Customizing GUI Webinar Summary

MidPoint 4.4 called Tesla has been released in late November. Tesla includes a lot of different improvements, mainly regarding scalability, such as the new repository implementation or tasks improvements. During the Tesla development, we also invested time to re-design the graphical user interface. We wanted to bring better UX and more customization options. During the Read more about Customizing GUI Webinar Summary[…]