OperatorFabric v4.8.0 Improves Custom Screen Features

LF Energy has announced v4.8.0 of OperatorFabric, a modular, extensible, industrial-strength, and field-tested platform for systems operators. OperatorFabric includes several features essential for electricity, water, and other utility operations. This release improves the features of custom screens amongst a variety of other new features and fixes. Full details follow below, or view the release notes on GitHub.

Features

• #8244 : Make text selectable in logging screen and in external device configuration
• #8248 : Horizontal scrolling in cards for wide content
• #8247 : Usercard Payload Size Limitation – Error Handling
• #8361 : Authorize special characters in processInstanceId (except the slash)
• #8349 : Optional confirmation popup when responding to a card
• #8261 : Add date range picker in monitoring process screen
• #8416 : Opfab input mono-select with free text possibility in Custom screen
• #8418 : Custom card list : add the option to set response possible only for specific process states
• #8392 : Permit to use the e-mail address from the Jwt Token
• #8417 : Custom screen – Pre-selected value for type of state multiselect
• #8439 : Custom screen : sorting and filtering of answers column
• #8420 : Make possible to not include the card link in the e-mail notifications
• #8419 : Make configurable the possibility to force the e-mail format
• #8440 : Custom card list screen : add an option to show only cards emitted by current user entities
• #8421 : Remove the setting related to the “card content in emails”
• #8485 : Dashboard: show process even if only processCustomLinks are visible for the user
• #8470 : Mail in plain text : add unit test and do not wrap lines
• #8526 : Custom Screen – Pre-selected value for ack/read filter
• #8534 : Custom screen : Use of maxInputLength option for fieldType SELECT

Bug

• #8131 : Impossible to load font for external app example
• #8268 : Conference template example does not work
• #8438 : Custom screen – response text in last column is cut
• #8462 : Custom screen menu shall be bold and underline if selected
• #8484 : Custom screens : inconsistency between filters when new cards arrive
• #8476 : Export of html field in custom screen does not work

Tasks

• #8191 : Fix links to files in the documentation

Dependencies upgrade

Frontend

• ag-grid 33.3.1
• angular 19.2.14
• bootstrap 5.3.6
• chart.js 4.4.9
• ng-bootstrap 18.0.0
• ngx-charts 22.0.0

Backend

Java services

• amqplib 0.10.8
• commons-collections4 v4.5.0
• commons-io 2.19.0
• commons-text 1.13.1
• confluent 7.9.1
• guava 33.4.8-jre
• jackson v2.19.0
• jre 21.0.7
• micrometer-registry-prometheus 1.15.0
• spring boot 3.5.0
• spring-kafka 3.3.6
• spring-security 6.5.0
• spring-webflux 6.2.7

Node services

• axios 1.9.0
• config v4.0.0
• globals 16.1.0
• jsdom 26.1.0
• mongodb 6.16.0
• node 22.15.1
• nodemailer 7.0.3

Misc

• kafka-clients 7.9.1-ce
• mongo 7.0.20
• nginx 1.28.0
• rabbitMQ 4.1.0