Nintex Automation K2 Updates & Fix Packs

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.

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. Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 25. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 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.

Issue DescriptionWhen you clear a list view filter, pagination stops working. For example, if you enter "2" or "3" in the page input control, the view remains on the current page, and the rows are not updated.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 18. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) Fix Pack 21.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 integrate with CRM and then attempt to register a CRM service instance an error will occur when you add a password that contains a semi colon (“;”) or a password that is incorrect. However, the error message does not contain any information that would suggest what the issue is.Error Message:The following error occurs: ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 deploy a package for a Workflow and then deploy it again, the email steps in the Workflow are displayed incorrectly.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 the Document Sets feature in a SharePoint (2016) document library and generate SmartObjects for this library, a K2 category named “Document Set” is created below the root node of the site collection containing the corresponding SmartObject. However, when you package and deploy these SmartObjects to another K2 environment, the category is renamed to “Document Sets” instead of retaining the original “Document Set” name.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 upgrade to Nintex Automation K2 (5.8), the translation feature does not work and no translations are generated when saving a View or a Form.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 upgrade from K2 Five (5.6) with any Fix Pack installed to Nintex Automation K2 (5.8), an error warning will occur in the installer configuration analysis.Error Message:The following error occurs: “Global.ShouldUpdate: Logged Warning: Could not determine if the installer will be running update manager: System.FormatException: Input string was not in a correct format.   at System.Number.StringToNumber(String str, NumberStyles options, NumberBuffer& number, NumberFormatInfo info, Boolean parseDecimal)   at System.Number.ParseInt32(String s, NumberStyles style, NumberFormatInfo info)   at SourceCode.Install.K2Version.GetSegment(VersionSegment segment)   at SourceCode.Install.K2Version.CompareTo(K2Version other)   at SourceCode.Install.K2Version.op_GreaterThanOrEqual(K2Version left, K2Version right)   at SourceCode.Install.VersionData.CanUpdate(Release targetedRelease, Boolean canRerun)   at SourceCode.SetupManager.Global.ShouldUpdate()”ResolutionThe fix is ava

Issue DescriptionWhen doing a distributed install where the K2 Server and K2 Site components are not on the same machine, translations for certain controls do not work correctly as their resources are not installed on the K2 Site.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 add a Worklist to a View and change the rows to 149 and then change it again to 150, an error occurs.Error Message:The following error occurs: “You have entered an invalid number of rows. Only whole numbers between 1 and 250 are supported.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 access the error screens within the Workflow Designer, the visuals displayed are outdated.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 create a SmartObject from a SQL Server Table with composite Primary Keys (Id (int) and GUID (unique identifier)) and then execute the SmartObject create method, the ID does not return the value of the 2 columns in the “return property”. It only returns the GUID values and not the ID.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 rich text control, a few translations are missing in the properties and the "Select Rich Text Toolbar Items" dialog.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 implement Right-To-Left and Left-To-Right in RuleDesigner, formatting issues appear, including overflow problems with the Task Condition blocks.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 have a form with an Auto Complete Control at the bottom of the page on Mobile, the suggestions list does not display all the options and the scroll functionality does not work as expected.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 17.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 Description"When creating a package file for a Workflow that includes a 'Get List Item Reference' activity followed by an 'Update List Item' activity, the property mappings of the 'Update List Item' activity are lost after deploying the Workflow from the source to the target environment and editing it in the target."ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 16.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 view data in the List View, some scripts in the existing data (such as Cross Site Scripting or XSS) are being executed. The XSS protection should block the script, so no popups should appear.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 16. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 upgrade to Nintex Automation (5.7), and the webhooksScheduler.inject.sql Script executes, a SQL error will intermittently occur.Error Message:The following error occurs: “Script executes failed: System.Exception: Script execution exception: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException (0x80131904): Error converting data type nvarchar to datetime.”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 16.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 start the K2 Service, it stops responding and an error occurs.Error Message:The following error in the Event View occurs: “Application: K2HostServer.exeFramework Version: v4.0.30319Description: The process was terminated due to an unhandled exception.Exception Info: System.NullReferenceExceptionat SourceCode.Hosting.Server.Runtime.HostLoadBalancedServerManager.get_Logger()at SourceCode.Hosting.Server.Runtime.HostLoadBalancedServerManager.Poll()at SourceCode.Hosting.Server.Runtime.HostServerEngine.DBConnectionWorker()” ResolutionThe fix is available in:K2 Five (5.6) Fix Pack 40. Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 16. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 Picker Controls and Search Bars, a styling issue causes a break in their outline.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 15.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 ‘Save As’ to save a Workflow to a Category that contains spaces in the name. The spaces in the Category name are replaced with underscores.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 15. K2 Five (5.6) Fix Pack 40.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 upload a picture using the Attachment Control, the image does not load.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 15. 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. 

Issue DescriptionWhen you change the appSettings useBundledFiles to true, and have a Custom Control with invalid Image URLs, SmartForms stop responding when the Custom Control is registered.Error Message:The following SmartForm error occurs: “The given key was not present in the dictionary”ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 14. Nintex Automation K2 (5.8) 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 Identity Service for User Resolution, changes made to Azure Active Directory (AAD) do not reflect in K2/Nintex Automation.ResolutionThe fix is available in:Nintex Automation (5.7) Fix Pack 14. 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.