Release Notes

The extension currently covers all the BML and CPQJS functions available in Oracle® CPQ Cloud (BigMachines) and will help you and your team scale CPQ development. It also allows you to connect to a *.bigmachines.com application website.

Release 2.5.0

This release includes documentation improvements and configuration enhancements for better developer experience.

📚 Documentation Improvements

• Enhanced README - Added comprehensive configuration examples and setup guide
• Complete Command Reference - Organized all 19 commands with clear descriptions and categories
• Configuration File Examples - Detailed examples for project.config.jsonc and developer.config.jsonc
• Setup Instructions - Step-by-step guide for new users to get started quickly

🌐 Internationalization

• Hindi Localization - Added complete Hindi (hi) translation support for VS Code marketplace
• Expanded Translation Coverage - All 23 command titles and descriptions now available in Hindi
• Logger Message Translations - All user-facing progress, success, and error messages now localized
• Complete User Experience - Every visible message in the output panel supports Hindi translation
• Translation Key System - Implemented VS Code's l10n API for all logger messages with proper parameter support

Release 2.4.1

🔧 Configuration Enhancements

• Improved Developer Config - Enhanced developer configuration with environment management
• Better Folder Structure - Clear documentation of folder organization and customization
• API Version Guidance - Better guidance on API version selection and compatibility

Release 2.4.0

This major release introduces comprehensive Oracle CPQ REST API v19 support with extensive new features, enhanced testing infrastructure, and significant improvements to the development experience.

🚀 Major API Upgrade

• Updated REST endpoints to v19 - Latest Oracle CPQ API version with enhanced capabilities
• Full v19 feature support - Access to all latest Oracle CPQ Cloud features and endpoints

🆕 New v19 API Commands

• CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle: GET ALL Shopping Carts - Download and manage shopping cart data
• CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle: GET ALL Product Catalog - Download complete product families and models

🔧 Enhanced API Capabilities

• Shopping Cart Management - Full cart lifecycle operations (create, read, update, checkout)
• Product Catalog Access - Complete product family, line, and model management
• Commerce API Integration - Transaction and document handling
• Asset Lifecycle Management - Create, suspend, resume, terminate assets
• Advanced User Management - Company-based and SCIM user operations
• Enhanced Data Tables - Full CRUD operations with improved performance
• BOM Item Setups - Bill of Materials management with validation
• Certificate Management - SSL certificate operations

📊 Performance & Compatibility

• Faster API operations - Optimized HTTP requests and responses
• Web environment optimization - Enhanced browser compatibility
• Cross-platform support - Improved macOS, Windows, and Linux compatibility
• Memory optimization - Reduced extension footprint

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed linter errors - Resolved TypeScript compilation issues
• Web environment fixes - Corrected virtual file system operations
• Command registration issues - Fixed duplicate command conflicts
• API endpoint corrections - Fixed data table and file operation endpoints

➕ Additional Enhancements

• Emoji icons to better understand the updates in the OUTPUT tab.

• Better support for the CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle extension in the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P)

• One click Environment Switcher

• Create the configuration file fast with the CPQ DevKit™: Create Configuration File command.
• Improved CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle: Functions - Download command to download the BML functions from commerce and util library.
• Improved speed to download data tables via CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle: DataTables - Download in JSON. CSV or XML formats as optional.
• Assets can now be downloaded via CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle: Assets - Download command.
• Faster parts download via CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle: Parts - Download command.
• Ability to switch between environments via CPQ DevKit™ for Oracle: Change Environment command as well.

Release 2.3.0

This release enhances the extension with upgraded REST endpoints, enabling faster and more effective API operations and provide users with smoother data processing capabilities when interacting with the Oracle® CPQ Cloud platform.

• Updated the REST endpoints to v15 to support faster API operations.
• Emoji icons to better understand the updates in the OUTPUT tab.

Release 2.2.1

• Updated the functionality to the latest version of Oracle Configure, Price, and Quote (CPQ) Cloud to make use of the improved functionality in Oracle CPQ Cloud versions 21D, 22A and 22B.

Release 2.2.0

• Added functionality that allows following items to be pulled from a *.bigmachines.com website:

  • Assets under the _assets folder
  • Parts under the _parts folder The default format for all file is JSON which allows for easy collaboration in a cross-functional team.

  This version requires registration in the extension.

Release 2.1.0

• Added functionality that allows following files to be pulled from a *.bigmachines.com website:

  • 🔄 Convert JSON to XML
  • 🔄 Convert JSON to CSV
  • 🔄 Convert XML to JSON
  • 🔄 Convert XML to CSV
  • 🔄 Convert CSV to JSON
  • 🔄 Convert CSV to XML
  • 🔃 Single Data Table download and upload
  • 🔃 Download Data Tables in CSV, JSON, or XML formats (check the Settings tab or ./cpqdevkit/cpqdevkit.config.jsonc to configure the default)

  This version requires registration in the extension.

Release 2.0.0

• Added functionality to download individual components and a beautiful login screen

  This version requires registration in the extension.

Release 1.8.0

• Added functionality that allows following files to be pulled from a *.bigmachines.com website:

  • Util BML scripts
  • Commerce BML scripts
  • Data Tables
  • Files

  This version requires registration in the extension.

Release 1.7.0

• Added code formatters for:

  • JavaScript
  • XML/XSL
  • HTML
  • CSS

• Added the full list of CPQJS functions compatible with JET UI:

  • actionExists
  • attributeExists
  • getAttributeVal
  • getTableInfo
  • isCommerce
  • isConfig
  • isJet
  • onActionComplete
  • onAttributeChange
  • onTableLoaded
  • openPopup
  • performAction
  • setAttributeState
  • setAttributeVal
  • tableExists

• Added IntelliSense and code snippet to enable CPQJSReady function in the footer starting with Oracle® CPQ Cloud 21B update.

Release 1.6.2

• Added the addmonths(dateValue, integerNumberOfMonths) function which is available in Oracle® CPQ Cloud (BigMachines) 20C version update.
• Added the _system_process_name the system attribute that indicates the current process name, since Oracle® CPQ Cloud (BigMachines) 20B version update.
• Added the _system_subscription_order_enabled, the system attribute to indicate if subscription ordering (ABO or Asset Based Ordering) is enabled, since Oracle® CPQ Cloud (BigMachines) 20B version update.
• Added the setattributevalue(integerOptionalDocumentNumber, variableName, anyValue) function which is available in commerce since Oracle® CPQ Cloud (BigMachines) 20A version update.

Release 1.6.1

• Added for key in jsonKeys to support easier looping over a JSON object keys.

Release 1.6.0

Removed support to ensure safe coding

• Function strtodate(stringDate, stringFormat [, String timeZone]) - removed because it's deprecated. Use instead it strtojavadate(stringValue, stringFormat).
• Function getpartsdata(String[] userSelectFields, String[] partNumbers, String currencyCode, [String priceBookVarName]) - vulnerable to SQL injection. Use bmql(stringQuery) instead it.
• Function gettabledata(tableName, selectColumnsArray, whereClauseColumnsArray, whereClauseValuesArray) - vulnerable to SQL injection. Use bmql(stringQuery) instead it.
• Constant NaN - not consistent with internal java behavior. Use jNaN instead it.