What's new in ApexSQL Unit Test 2019.02.0179
Feb 12, 2021
- Fixes:
- 195497: "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error message is shown on SQL Server Management Studio startup after the add-in installation
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2019.01.0175 (Dec 19, 2019)
- Enhancements:
- SQL Server 2019 support
- Fixes:
- The uninstall confirmation message box appears is shown when the /verysilent and /suppressmsgboxes switches are used
- "BatchCompleted error" error is encountered in SQL Server Profiler when SQL Server Management Studio is started
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2018.04.0170 (Jun 21, 2019)
- Software Transaction Agreement is added as a new step in the installation wizard and updated in accordance with https://www.quest.com/legal/sta.aspx
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2018.04.0164 (May 3, 2019)
- The add-in doesn't integrate with SQL Server Management Studio 18 GA version
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2018.03.0147 (Feb 11, 2019)
- Fixes:
- SQL Server Management Studio stops working when the Unit Test explorer button from the add-in toolbar is clicked for a SQL Server Analysis Services instance
- SQL Server Management Studio stops working when the Unit Test explorer button from the add-in toolbar is clicked for a SQL Server Reporting Services instance
- Changes:
- The application now requires Microsoft .NET framework 4.7.2
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2018.02.0146 (Nov 9, 2018)
- Enhancements:
- New error handling and send logs functionality
- Improved application installer with a dark theme
- SQL Server Management Studio 18 integration support
- SQL Server 2019 CTP 2.0 support
- Fixes:
- Creation of the sample database and Demo kit never ends
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2018.01.0131 (Jul 16, 2018)
- Enhancements:
- High DPI and 4K resolution support
- Applied concepts of Visual Language Dictionary for Visual Studio for iconography, imagery, colors, menus, fonts, formatting and other GUI elements
- Fixes:
- The application repeatedly asks for the activation key when it is started on an Amazon EC2 instance after the virtual machine resources were deallocated and allocated again
- "Unable to get versions info" error occurs when we try to install tSQLt framework from Web source
- A new query with a unit test template does not open when creating a new test class
- The first letter of the unit test name will be removed if an empty space is not used when specifying a name of the new unit test
- SQL Server Management Studio 2012 and 2014 stops working upon starting it with add-in installed from ApexSQL Installer
- The add-in isn’t integrated into SQL Server Management Studio when it is installed via the Single installer for all tools
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2018.01.0129 (Jul 3, 2018)
- Enhancements:
- High DPI and 4K resolution support
- Applied concepts of Visual Language Dictionary for Visual Studio for iconography, imagery, colors, menus, fonts, formatting and other GUI elements
- Fixes:
- The application repeatedly asks for the activation key when it is started on an Amazon EC2 instance after the virtual machine resources were deallocated and allocated again
- "Unable to get versions info" error occurs when we try to install tSQLt framework from Web source
- A new query with a unit test template does not open when creating a new test class
- The first letter of the unit test name will be removed if an empty space is not used when specifying a name of the new unit test
- SQL Server Management Studio 2012 and 2014 stops working upon starting it with add-in installed from ApexSQL Installer
- Known limitations:
- SQL Server Management Studio stops working when use the Unit test explorer option on a SQL Server Analysis Services instance
- SQL Server Management Studio stops working when use the Unit test explorer option on a SQL Server Integration Services instance
- SQL Server Management Studio stops working when use the Unit test explorer option on a SQL Server Reporting Services instance
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2016.07.0108 (Dec 27, 2017)
- Fixes:
- "Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 17 is not installed. Please install this version to integrate into" message is shown and the add-in installation doesn’t continue when SQL Server Management Studio 17.4 is installed
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2016.07.0107 (Dec 8, 2017)
- Fixes:
- "Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 17 is not installed. Please install this version to integrate into" message is shown and the add-in installation doesn’t continue when SQL Server Management Studio 17.4 is installed
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2016.06.0106 (Aug 17, 2017)
- Fixes:
- "Not found" error is encountered on start-up when the add-in is integrated into SQL Server Management Studio 17
- "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error is encountered on start-up when the add-in is integrated into SQL Server Management Studio 2016
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2016.05.0104 (May 25, 2017)
- Enhancements:
- SQL Server Management Studio 17 integration
- Support for SQL Server 2017 CTP 2
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2016.04.0096 (Feb 28, 2017)
- Fixes:
- The add-in doesn’t integrate into SQL Server Management Studio 16.5.3 when it is the only ApexSQL add-in installed
- The “UTESession.xml file that stores session's info doesn't exist in the options directory; Tests execution failed” error is encountered when the CLI is used without previously using the GUI
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2016.03.0093 (Dec 26, 2016)
- Enhancements:
- Export test execution results to a SQL script
- Export test execution results to a SQL database table
- Customizable success thresholds
- Fixes:
- "SSMS is restarting" error is encountered when SQL Server Management Studio is started
- SQL Server Management Studio stopped working when use the word “test” in the unit test name
- SQL Server Management Studio freezes when renaming the test class
- CLI does not start the operation when the “rc” switch is included along with other switches
- “Object reference not set to an instance of an object” error is encountered when installing tSQLt for a database
- Incorrect message about the .NET version that should be installed
- The list of tests is collapsed/refreshed when the “Cancel” button is clicked in the “Rename class” dialog
- The same shortcut can be used for all actions in the “Options” window
- tSQLt framework is installed even when the “No” button is clicked in the “Install tSQLt” dialog
- The "Create" button is clickable while the Demo kit is being created in the “Demo kit” dialog
- Details about the selected tSQLt version are highlighted by default
- Informative message is missing when a SQL Server instance where unit tests are not detected
- Test results section includes passed tests
New in ApexSQL Unit Test 2016.02.0078 (Nov 1, 2016)
- Enhancements:
- GUI theme integration with SQL Server Management Studio
- Multi-selection of unit tests in the "Unit test explorer" tab
- Demo kit database with predefined unit tests
- Export test execution results to XML
- CLI switch to install tSQLt framework
- CLI switch to install SQLCop tests
- Fixes:
- Missing keyboard shortcuts for refreshing and renaming tests
- Missing information about number of tests per class, number of tests on a single database
- The "test" prefix should not be visible in the list of tests, but only in the query window
- SQL Server Management Studio goes out of focus when deleting a test from the "Unit Test explorer" tab
- SQL Server Management Studio 2016 stopped working when the add-in installed and trial period is selected
- "One or more errors occurred" message appears when reinstalling tSQLt
- The add-in offers to uninstall tSQLt on a new database which has not tSQLt installed
- "Unknown error" message appears when there is a quotation mark in the name of a test
- The "Options" menu item is not working in SQL Server Management 2016 when trial period is over
- The "Unit test explorer" button is not working in SQL Server Management Studio 2016 when the trial period expired
- Missing warning message in case unit tests do not exist
- Missing 1% of tests in status bar
- Number of passed and failed tests is not updated in real time
- The "SSMS is restarting" error is encountered when SQL Server Management Studio is started with the add-in installed
- Inappropriate message when the selected SQL Server node in the "Unit Test explorer" tab does not contain any unit tests
- "Unknown error" message appears when refreshing unit tests after renaming the test class
- Database will not be automatically added to the "Unit Test explorer" tab, in case tSQLt framework is installed within the "Object Explorer" pane
- The "Install SQLCop tests" option is disabled when SQLCop tests already exist
- Database is removed from the Unit Test explorer tab, when clicking the "Cancel" button in the "Uninstall tSQLt" dialog
- Excessive message when creating sample database, in case it is already created
- The drop-down menu for databases in the "Unit Test explorer" tab becomes disabled after changing between databases and selecting the "Show all" at the end