Nintex Automation K2 Updates &amp; Fix Packs

Nintex Automation (5.8) Fix Packs

IMPORTANT:If you perform a reconfigure without reinstalling the fix pack, users will not be able to log into Nintex Automation Designer/Manager/Workspace/Runtime after the reconfigure completes and the below error will occur:“HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error” Fix Pack Release Date Download Link Fix Pack 01 23 October 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 02 30 October 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 03 8 November 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 04 20 November 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 05 12 December 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 06 7 January 2025 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 07 16 January 2025 Download Fix Pack 07 Prerequisites and DependenciesThe Fix Packs are only compatible with Nintex Automation (5.8) products. Because Fix Packs are cumulative, each new Fix Pack contains the updates and fixes that were included with the p

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Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Packs

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Code Fix: File does not upload after Form is idle

Issue DescriptionWhen you upload a file, leave the form idle for 1 hour, and then click "Create," the validation incorrectly passes, but the file is not actually uploaded.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 07. Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 22.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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9 days ago

KerynRNintex Employee

Code Fix: Execute SmartObject Method does not work as expected when set to a language other than English

Issue DescriptionWhen you set Management to a language other than English. The Execute SmartObject Method does not display the resultResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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Code Fix: Available Languages field is empty after upgrading

Issue DescriptionAfter upgrading to Nintex Automation (5.8) and you navigate to Management > Translations, the available languages field is empty.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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Code Fix: Infinite Spinner occurs when opening the Configuration Panel in the Workflow Designer

Issue DescriptionWhen you use the Workflow’s Designer and click the "Open Configuration Panel" button for a SmartObject with a method such as "Serialized Item (String)," an infinite spinner displaying "Loading SmartObject Details" appears.Error Message:The following error in the developer console tab occurs:“main.ae38d94730fffb70.js:1 ERROR TypeError: Cannot read properties of null (reading 'expressions')”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Translations on Forms and Views not working as expected

Issue DescriptionWhen you use a Form or a View that has not been saved after upgrading to Nintex Automation (5.8), it should not be translatedResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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Code Fix: Administrator right error occurs after upgrading

Issue DescriptionWhen you upgrade to Nintex Automation (5.8), an error occurs on the Workspace.Error Message:The following error occurs: “User does not have Administrator rights.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Versioning history for Workflows not working as expected

Issue DescriptionWhen you save drafts or view Workflows that have drafts, and check the versions within the Workflow, the column for the draft's creator displays the author's username rather than the username of the person who saved the draft. Additionally, the 'Last Modified' user within a Workflow does not update immediately upon the initial save of a draft but does update after refreshing.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Adding Spaces in JavaScript Bypasses Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Protection

Issue DescriptionWhen you add spaces or tabs between the "JavaScript:" using SmartForms Navigation action, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is no longer blocked.ResolutionThe fix is available in:K2 Five (5.6) Fix Pack 42. Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 21. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Workflow schedules are starting twice at scheduled time

Issue DescriptionWhen you upgrade a Workflow from K2 Five (5.5) to K2 Five (5.6), the Scheduler Workflows are duplicated and two instances are started at their scheduled times.ResolutionThe fix is available in:K2 Five (5.6) Fix Pack 42. Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 21. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: A Deserialization Error occurs when retrying a Workflow with a Start Sub-Workflow Step

Issue DescriptionWhen you retry a Workflow that had an error occur on the Start Sub-Workflow step, a popup error occurs.Error Message:The following errors occur in:Popup Error:Type: sourcecode.workflow.Management.lPCErrorDetails is not allowed for deserialization.Host Server Log Error:System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationException: Type: SourceCode.Workflow.Management.IPCErrorDetails is not allowed for deserialization.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 04.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Removing the K2 for SharePoint App does not work as expected

Issue DescriptionWhen you remove the K2 for SharePoint App, the Context Menu does not get removed.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 04.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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Code Fix: Delete Popup Form does not auto-close after Workflow Instance is deleted

Issue DescriptionWhen you delete a Workflow Instance, the Delete Popup Form does not automatically close.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 04.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

KerynRNintex Employee

Code Fix: Missing Properties in SharePoint Update List Item step after Workflow Deployment

Issue DescriptionWhen you deploy a Workflow in Nintex Automation, there are missing properties in the Workflow Designer’s SharePoint Update List Item step.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 04.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Workflow does not deploy as expected

Issue DescriptionWhen you attempt to use a SmartObject list method to populate email addresses in the "To" field of an Email step, the workflow deployment may fail to complete, and an error appears in the Host Server logs.Error Message:The following error occurs in the Host Server Logs: “0 System.Exception: Missing reference at SmartObjectField in Event 'Send Email' in Activity 'Send Email'. Error: Invalid or unsupported property type encountered 'Text'. Stack Location: K2Process 'Email Issue WF' >Activity 'Send Email' >EmailEvent 'Send Email' >EmailConfiguration >Expression > Stack End. ---> System.Exception: Invalid or unsupported property type encountered 'Text'”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 03.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install

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Code Fix: Autocomplete Control Scroll not working as expected in Mobile Browser

Issue DescriptionWhen you use an AutoComplete control on a Form in a mobile browser, the suggestion list may not display all options when you scroll. Scrolling does not work as expected, with the background sometimes scrolling instead of the list or the list becoming unresponsive.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 03.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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Enhancement: Registering an OData Service does not work as expected

Issue DescriptionWhen you try to register an OData Service Instance against the on-prem SAP S/4HANA with OAuth authorization, an error occurs.Error Message:The following error occurs: “VALIDATION The remote server returned an error (401) Unauthorized.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 20. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 05.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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Code Fix: Out-of-Office Exception Rule Ignored After Editing Worklist in SmartForms

Issue DescriptionWhen you have a Workflow with a task requiring your approval and set yourself to be out of office, adding an exception rule to forward the approval task to another account works as expected. However, if you then edit a Worklist in SmartForms connected to the Out-of-Office (OOF) setting, the system ignores the exception rule and sends tasks only to the forwarded rule.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 20. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 03.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Prevent XSS Property on data label not working as expected

Issue DescriptionWhen you enable the 'Prevent XSS' property on the data label, it is only working partially and you are still able to get the data label in a list view to execute the script.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 19. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 03.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Unable to access Category with an unedited Workflow in Designer

Issue DescriptionWhen you upgrade to Nintex Automation (5.8) and use French, German, Spanish, or Arabic, and attempt to access the Category in the Designer with a Workflow that has only been deployed (but never edited) an error occurs.Error Message:The following error occurs: "Invalid version format. Expected format is 'major.minor.'"ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 02.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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Code Fix: Missing Create Method in Active Directory User SmartObject after upgrading

Issue DescriptionWhen you upgrade from K2 Five (5.6) to Nintex Automation (5.7) and refresh the Account Management Service instance, the Create method for the Active Directory User SmartObject is no longer available. An error then occurs when executing any methods on the SmartObjectError Message:The following error occurs: “ServiceObject: [ADUser]. Method:[Create]”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 03.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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Code Fix: K2 / Nintex Automation Sites not responding as expected

Issue DescriptionWhen using K2/Nintex Automation Sites, you experience CPU and Memory spiking to 100%. This causes the K2/Nintex Automation Sites to become extremely slow and unusable.ResolutionThe fix is available in:K2 Five (5.6) Fix Pack 41.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix. It is recommended to clear browser cache and refresh the page.

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3 months ago

KerynRNintex Employee

Code Fix: Error occurs when filtering Get User Method with Empty String in AD Service2

Issue DescriptionWhen you filter a Get User Method in the Active Directory Service2 using a variable which is equal or not equal to an empty string, an error is returned.Error Message:The following error occurs: “Filter expression e.g Department != Empty StringError Message: (!(department=*))(department=)))) search filter is invalid”ResolutionThe fix is available in:K2 Five (5.6) Fix Pack 42. Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 18. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 03.Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed. Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require. Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.

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3 months ago

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