1 Copyright © Serena Software 2015 What’s New in Serena Business Manager 11.1 August 2, 2016
1Copyright © Serena Software 2015
What’s New inSerena Business Manager 11.1
August 2, 2016
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• Tale of the tape: General info about the release• What’s New in SBM 11.1?• Demonstration• Q & A
• Use the “chat” window to ask your questions!
Agenda
David J. EasterDirector of Product ManagementSBM & Solutions
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• Release Date: August 2, 2016
• Customer reported issues resolved: ~275
• Beta started May 17th (10 weeks)• Running in Serena production since June 9th
• Time to upgrade (in place) from 11.0 to 11.1: ~2 hours
• Documentation: http://help.serena.com/doc_center/doc_center.html#sbm• Readme: http://help.serena.com/doc_center/sbm/ver11_1/online_readme_sbms.htm
• Download: http://support.serena.com/Download/Default.aspx
General info: SBM 11.1
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New improvements inSerena Business Manager 11.1
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• View on top of existing data• Configurable columns, cards, details
and swimlanes• WIP Limits displayed for each column• Visualize information external to SBM
Kanban Board ViewView status of items across projects
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• Improved control over display• Ability to reference chosen priority in other applications• Backlog history
Additional control in Backlog View
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• Documented existing REST interfaces• Currently utilized by Serena solutions• Updated JSON to ensure supportability
Inbound REST improvements
REST capable
application
Serena Business Manager
CreateReadUpdateDelete
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• Built on same framework as current SRC Mobile Client• Mobile enables any process app
• Empowers designer to limit fields shown on mobile app• Tuned for smartphone screen size availability• Form Actions are supported
SBM Mobile Client
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• Manage views and reports within their navigation category• Drag and drop favorites, reorder items directly in the side menu• Enhanced application launch menu, including ability to launch without selecting
an app as a favorite
Improved Work Center navigation
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• User defined facets – retained during multiple searches• Sorting by system fields• Search by ID or keyword
Enhanced Work Center searching
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• Automatically adjust screen layout based on device• For browser based clients
• Persistent controls that will be visible no matter how far you scroll the contents• Sidebar allows for fields or widgets• Tabs highlight when containing required fields• Required field navigation
Device Responsive, Modern Form
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• Transitions can be activated via E-mail response• No need to open a browser from the E-mail
• Supports URL links for improved user experience• Uses a secure encrypted token
• TTL can be set, requiring a response in a certain time frame
E-mail parsing improvements
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Updated Reporting Library
• Additional graph types – Heat, Doughnut, Radar• Provided OOTB reports for notifications, followed items
(Subject to change without notice.)
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• Introduce a Kanban-friendly view of tasks • Rest web services to submit and transition sbm items • Allow additional filters (facets) to be added to the search result refinement nav
igation pane
• Add Duplicate Notifications Function • Add Alert (Security) Banners to all SBM user interfaces and dialogs • Add change event to workcenter backlog • Editable Columns in SBM Workcenter • Improve
ability to embed report on related Aux/Primary values in multi-relational field • Multiple Composer Instances
You posted – we listened!Ideas from Serena Central included in SBM 11.1
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Demonstration
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Questions and (lots of) Answers
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Thank you!