Nintex Automation K2 Updates & Fix Packs

Issue DescriptionWhen you use a data-bound custom control that previously worked without issue and apply Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01, you begin to see two “List Data” properties displayed in the custom control property panel.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you sort a Paged List View from a SharePoint Library on a Lookup (Value) column by clicking the column header, the sorting is applied only to the items displayed on the current page rather than across the entire data set. When you navigate to page two and apply sorting, it again only sorts the items on that specific page. However, when you sort by a different column type, the sorting is correctly applied to the full data set.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use the Generate PDF action in a workflow, you will encounter an error that appears directly in the generated PDF.Error Message:The following error occurs: “'401.2 - Unauthorized'”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 03. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 28.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you sort a Paged List View from a SharePoint Library on a Lookup (Value) Column, the sorting only applies to the items on the current page rather than the full data set. When you move to page two and sort, only the items on that page are sorted. When you sort on a different column, the sorting correctly applies to the entire data set.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 27. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 14.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use an existing SharePoint Online integration with the legacy K2 Five for SharePoint app and attempt to activate a site, an error occurs.Additionally, when you run the Registration Wizard, all items show a green check mark. However, at the end of the process, an “SP Open Authorization” error appears.Error Message:The following error occurs: “Error issuing app only token”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 27. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 14.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.ConsiderationsAfter installing this fix pack, you will have to edit the following two config files within the ServiceBroker and set the "SkipRER" value and set them to true:SourceCode.SmartObjects.Services.SharePoint.Int

Issue DescriptionWhen you try to populate a data label on a subview inside a custom workspace form after upgrading, it does not work.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you upgrade to Nintex Automation 5.9, RecurseNestedGroups flag is ignored.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use a dropdown list control, the screen reader does not read the display value, it reads the underlying value instead.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you create or update a SharePoint list item using a date value from an existing item, the action fails if the source date field is empty. This occurs with Create new item, Update list item, and Copy list item actions.Error Message:The following error occurs: “Cannot complete this action.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use Microsoft Graph with limited permissions, Exchange Online appointments created from this SmartObject may not render HTML in meeting invites.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 13. Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use Forms, you may notice slower performance while forms are loading.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 26. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 13. Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionMultiple packages have been updated to the latest version for the PDF Converter, some of which include .NET and Node.Js.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 14.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.

Issue DescriptionLog entries from SCIM API has been added.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use K2 Workflow Importer, the list of List/Library Selection does not load if the list was appified, then unappified, and the SharePoint list has been deleted.Error Message:The following error occurs in the HostServer log: “An error occurred in the Service Instance. List does not exist.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you reply to a SmartAction using Exchange Web Services (EWS), the action is processed, but the reply email is never sent, and an error is occurs.Error Message:The following error occurs in the HostServerLog: ‘”System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01.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.

Issue DescriptionScenario 1When you have a slider that is read-only and disabled, and you hide and then show it again, the slider becomes editable. Even when you use the Set Properties method and a disable rule, the control remains editable.Scenario 2When you have the slider control enabled, users can adjust its value by clicking anywhere along the track. When you navigate to the next section and hide the slider, then return and show it again, the slider’s previous value is lost and is reset to 0.Scenario 3When you set the slider control width at design time, it resizes to the desired width (for example, 70%). However, when you open the form at runtime, the control width resets to 100%.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 12. Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01.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 tab

Issue DescriptionWhen you view attachments in the Attachment control, PowerPoint (PPTX) icons do not display. The functionality of attachments remains unaffected, as this is a cosmetic issue.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 26. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 12. Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use Package & Deployment (P&D) to move a package between K2 farms with SharePoint Subscription Edition, the event receivers do not come across.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 12. Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use the SPFx migration tool, you may encounter an errorError Message:The following error occurs: "System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: Error converting data type nvarchar to datetime." with a site collection.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 25. Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) Fix Pack 01.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you search for the Active Directory Group “K2 Administrators” in K2 Management to add it to a K2 Role, it does not display correctly, even though the group membership and functionality work as expected. The issue appears specific to this group, as other AD Groups display correctly.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 25. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 13. Nintex Automation K2 (5.9) 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use the standard Worklist Control and add a filter for any date type (such as Task Start Date, Activity Start Date, or Workflow Start Date) using either a Relative Date or a Specific Date, an error occurs.Error Message:The following error occurs: “Unable to connect to server View Details.” After clicking on View Details:“Type: System.DateTime is not allowed for deserialization. trying to filter on any date”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 25.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you use SharePoint Subscription Edition and move a package between K2 farms using Package & Deployment (P&D), the event receivers do not transfer with the package.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 25.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you package the JSSP service with its own embedded .NET 8 runtime, you cannot update .NET independently, which means the service continues to run on the vulnerable version even when newer, patched versions are available.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 11.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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you perform multiple saves, deploys, and autosaves in the Workflow Designer,  “ghost” pop-ups may start appearing on the canvas.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 24. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8.1) Fix Pack 11.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.

Important Security Update:An important security hardening update was introduced in Fix Pack 29. We strongly recommend that all customers upgrade to this version or a later version to ensure you benefit from this security enhancement.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 1 31 October 2023 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 2 5 December 2023 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 3 14 December 2023 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 4 12 January 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 5 25 January 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 6 1 February 2024 Contact Support for this Fix Pack Fix Pack 7 6 March 2024 Contact Support