What's new in this release
WSO2 Governance Registry version 5.0.0 is the successor of version 4.6.0. It contains the following new features and enhancements:
- Improved first-class support for WADL which makes it easier to govern RESTful services.
- All new REST API for Registry to easily develop applications.
- More specific CMIS specification support which enables interconnection with many more 3rd party repositories.
- Enhanced RXT functionalities.
- New notification for approvals which improves processes such as managing subscription updates, identifying the topics used to subscribe and procedure to add a subscription.
- New asset models are available for ESB.
- Improved Lifecycle state transition through Governance API. These operations are available with all artifacts in WSO2 Governance Registry like Services, WSDLs, Schemas, Policies, GenericArtifacts and GovernanceArtifacts.
- Offline WSDL validation is now available.
- Sample Data Populator
- Improved RXT Lifecycle Workflow Integration. See Web Service Executor and it's sample for more information.
- LifeCycle in RXT Definition
- Significant performance improvements with advanced pagination enhancements for registry in the artifacts listing and search results.
- Enhanced UDDI Support for different operations such as searching for services, adding services, adding businesses.
- Improvements to the registry check-in client.
- Multi profile support for better resource utilization. See Running the Product on a Preferred Profile (Inherited from new and improved WSO2 Carbon 4.2.0 platform).
- Fully automated patch application process. See WSO2 Patch Application Process (Inherited from new and improved WSO2 Carbon 4.2.0 platform).
- Capability to configure secondary user stores, in addition to the default one. See Configuring Secondary User Stores (Inherited from new and improved WSO2 Carbon 4.2.0 platform).
Fixed issues
To explore the fixed issues go to:
- WSO2 Governance Registry 4.6.0 - Fixed issues in G-Reg
- WSO2 Governance Registry 4.6.0 - Fixed Issues in the Platform
Known issues
For the list of known issues go to:
- WSO2 Governance Registry 4.6.0 - Known issues in G-Reg
- WSO2 Governance Registry 4.6.0 - Known Issues in the Platform
Compatible WSO2 product versions
The following products were tested for compatibility with WSO2 Governance Registry 5.0.0:
- APIM 1.9.1 and 2.0.0
WSO2 Governance Registry 5.0.0 is based on WSO2 Carbon 4.4.1 and is expected to be compatible with any other WSO2 product that is based on Carbon 4.4.1. If you get any compatibility issues, please contact team WSO2. For information on the third-party software required with G-Reg 5.0.0, see Installation Prerequisites.