August 24

In this section, you will find reference of new StackSpot features & relevant changes in the documentation.

Features

Usage Insights

View the usage of Plugins, Stacks and Starters in your Applications and Infrastructures. Access data on versions, linked content, Workspaces where the versions are in use and those where they are no longer utilized, and more.

For more details, see the sections below.

• View Plugins usage
• View Stacks usage

Possibility to Configure Context for Complex Inputs

You can now configure Context for required-connection, list, and object input types.

Check out more details in the following sections:

• Configure Account Context
• Configure Workspace Context
• Inputs

For Content Creators

• New Input Structure and Connection Interface: You can now add the new input structure and the required Connection Interface in a new v3 manifest. For more details, see the sections:

  • Migrate v2 to v3
  • New input types:
    • list
    • object
    • required-connection (antigo spec.requires.connection)

• See the sections that have been changed:

• Create Plugin

• Create Actions

• yaml files

• Advanced Inputs

• Use Jinja

caution

• v2 manifests still work normally, but the new inputs are only valid for v3.
• Currently, it is impossible to configure context for inputs of types list, object, and required-connection.

STK CLI: v6.19.0

• New commands to register the deployment and destruction of an app outside StackSpot.
• Added the stk diff state command, which shows the differences between the current state of an app/infra and the last deploy performed;
• Added support for new input types: list, object, and required-connection;
• Bug fixes and internal improvements.

For Content Users

• New input screens in the Portal: If you use the content to create Applications or Infrastructures, you will see new input screens in the Portal fields. For more details, see the sections:

  • How to create an Application in the Portal
  • How to create an Infrastructure in the Portal

New stk register-deploy and stk register-destroy commands to track workflows

You can now track the deploy and destroy workflows of Applications performed via pipeline on the StackSpot Platform.

For more details, see the sections:

• Register Application Deployment
• Register Application Destruction

STK CLI: v6.18.0

• New input types: list, object, and required-connection.
• Migration guide to new schema v3 to support required-connection input usage.
• Added password input type updates.
• Deprecated label on old migration guides.
• Added complex examples of new inputs.
• Added required-connection example in the new migration guide (v3).
• Fixed examples with deprecated text+items usage (text list).
• New Application activity logging commands such as deploys and rollbacks.
• New command to delete Applications.