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=== <span style="text-transform: uppercase;">Version 0.1.2606.0 (June 14, 2026)</span> ===
=== <span style="text-transform: uppercase;">{{BoldBlueText|Version 0.2.2609.0 (September 17, 2026)}}</span> ===
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'''What's New'''
* This release upgrades SQL Job Commander to '''Avalonia 12''' and '''.NET 10''', with a range of new features and quality-of-life improvements.
 
'''Job Monitor Enhancements'''
* The Job Monitor can now be opened either as a standard tab or as a separate, detachable window - configurable per connection and remembered with your recent connections.
* Added '''p95 runtime statistics''' per job for clearer performance insight at a glance.
* Added a '''historical heatmap''' view, displaying up to 31 days of job history.
 
'''Usability Improvements'''
* Session logs can now be searched by instance.
* Theme preference (Light, Dark, or OS-detected) is now saved and restored automatically.
* New '''Dashboard tab''' for an at-a-glance overview.
* New '''Preferences''' options:
** Set whether Job Monitor opens as a window by default (unless overridden per saved connection)
** Choose your preferred theme: Light, Dark, or OS Detect
 
'''Updates & Licensing'''
* When downloaded from brentec.ca, the app now checks for new versions automatically on startup, or on demand via the notification icon in the bottom-right corner of the main window.
* Feature access has been renewed through '''November 30, 2027'''.
 
'''Enhancements'''
* UI/UX improvements, including:
** Improved tab-stop behavior in the main window and session log, so non-visible elements no longer steal focus.
** Dialog boxes can now be dismissed with <code>Esc</code> keypress and support default button assignments for faster keyboard navigation.
** Better theme management across secondary windows.
** The Job Monitors tab is now only shown once a connection has been established, and only when it isn't already open in its own window; Session Log is now the default tab.
** Expanded license details under About > License.
 
<span style="color:#FF1D44;font-weight:bold;font-size: 12px;text-transform: uppercase;">Known Issues</span>
* Individual day filtering in the Historical Heatmap does not remove the selected day from the bar chart.
* Intervals may appear empty in the Historical Heatmap for jobs that span multiple intervals. Currently the start and end interval are populated.
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=== <span style="text-transform: uppercase;">{{BoldBlueText|Version 0.1.2606.0 (June 14, 2026)}}</span> ===
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* Initial release! Enjoy!
* Initial release! Enjoy!
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<span style="color:#FF1D44;font-weight:bold;font-size: 12px;text-transform: uppercase;">Known Issues</span>
<span style="color:#FF1D44;font-weight:bold;font-size: 12px;text-transform: uppercase;">Known Issues</span>
* Should a job monitor connection to an instance fail, the status of the SQL agent is not updated appropriately.
* Should a ''Job Monitor'' connection to an instance fail, the status of the SQL agent is not updated appropriately.
* When creating or editing a job, the same schedule can be chosen more than once. However, on save, duplicate schedules are removed.
* When creating or editing a job, the same schedule can be chosen more than once. However, on save, duplicate schedules are removed.
* There is no immediate indication of an error should one happen while copying a job to another instance. However, the error is output to the session log.
* The ''Success Rate'' metric shows ''NaN'' when it should show 0 (zero) when a success rate has not been established, i.e., no jobs have run.
* If the ''Job Monitor'' grid is sorted by any column and the data is refreshed or the theme is changed, the column sort is reset.
* Clearing ''Job Monitor'' filters using the ''Clear selected filters'' button successfully resets the view, however, the status line count is not indicative of what is shown.

Latest revision as of 11:24, 22 September 2026


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Version 0.2.2609.0 (September 17, 2026)

What's New

  • This release upgrades SQL Job Commander to Avalonia 12 and .NET 10, with a range of new features and quality-of-life improvements.

Job Monitor Enhancements

  • The Job Monitor can now be opened either as a standard tab or as a separate, detachable window - configurable per connection and remembered with your recent connections.
  • Added p95 runtime statistics per job for clearer performance insight at a glance.
  • Added a historical heatmap view, displaying up to 31 days of job history.

Usability Improvements

  • Session logs can now be searched by instance.
  • Theme preference (Light, Dark, or OS-detected) is now saved and restored automatically.
  • New Dashboard tab for an at-a-glance overview.
  • New Preferences options:
    • Set whether Job Monitor opens as a window by default (unless overridden per saved connection)
    • Choose your preferred theme: Light, Dark, or OS Detect

Updates & Licensing

  • When downloaded from brentec.ca, the app now checks for new versions automatically on startup, or on demand via the notification icon in the bottom-right corner of the main window.
  • Feature access has been renewed through November 30, 2027.

Enhancements

  • UI/UX improvements, including:
    • Improved tab-stop behavior in the main window and session log, so non-visible elements no longer steal focus.
    • Dialog boxes can now be dismissed with Esc keypress and support default button assignments for faster keyboard navigation.
    • Better theme management across secondary windows.
    • The Job Monitors tab is now only shown once a connection has been established, and only when it isn't already open in its own window; Session Log is now the default tab.
    • Expanded license details under About > License.

Known Issues

  • Individual day filtering in the Historical Heatmap does not remove the selected day from the bar chart.
  • Intervals may appear empty in the Historical Heatmap for jobs that span multiple intervals. Currently the start and end interval are populated.

Version 0.1.2606.0 (June 14, 2026)

  • Initial release! Enjoy!
  • See what SQL Job Commander can do for you over in the documentation.

Known Issues

  • Should a Job Monitor connection to an instance fail, the status of the SQL agent is not updated appropriately.
  • When creating or editing a job, the same schedule can be chosen more than once. However, on save, duplicate schedules are removed.
  • There is no immediate indication of an error should one happen while copying a job to another instance. However, the error is output to the session log.
  • The Success Rate metric shows NaN when it should show 0 (zero) when a success rate has not been established, i.e., no jobs have run.
  • If the Job Monitor grid is sorted by any column and the data is refreshed or the theme is changed, the column sort is reset.
  • Clearing Job Monitor filters using the Clear selected filters button successfully resets the view, however, the status line count is not indicative of what is shown.