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2024 Releases

This page lists Halo Connect's 2024 releases and the changes made in each release.

Version 24.321

Includes:

  • Halo Cloud version 24.321.2278
    • Staging: March 21, 2024
    • Production: March 26, 2024

Bug fixes

  • Various bug fixes for the SQL Passthrough API for Zedmed.

Version 24.314

Includes:

  • Halo Link version 24.314.2193
    • Staging: March 14, 2024
    • Production (alpha): March 18, 2024
    • Production: March 26, 2024

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug with our installer tool incorrectly detecting assembly file versions during an update.

Version 24.313

Includes:

  • Halo Cloud version 24.309.2138
    • Staging: March 13, 2024
    • Production: March 18, 2024
  • Halo Link version 24.312.2173
    • Staging: March 13, 2024
    • Production (alpha): March 18, 2024
    • Production: March 26, 2024

Improvements

  • Various improvements have been made in preparation for Zedmed support.
  • Various improvements have been made in preparation for supporting FHIR for Bp Premier.
  • Improved handling of async query state when database connection is lost.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed an issue with Halo Cloud not honouring the timeout parameter for async queries.

Version 24.215

Includes:

  • Halo Link version 24.214.1927
    • Staging: February 15, 2024
    • Production: March 5, 2024

Bug fixes

  • Fixed issue with the Halo Link installer authoring tool generating invalid product codes, resulting in Halo Link not updating due to incorrectly detecting that it was already installed.

Version 24.213

Includes:

  • Halo Cloud version 24.209.1875
    • Staging: February 13, 2024
    • Production: February 28, 2024
  • Halo Link version 24.212.1908
    • Staging: February 13, 2024
    • Production: February 28, 2024

Changes

Removal of deprecated in-query database credentials functionality

The ability to pass database credentials to Bp Premier databases via the query body was deprecated in August 2023. This functionality has now been removed.

Improvements

  • Various internal improvements and additions have been made in preparation for Zedmed support.
  • Various internal improvements and additions have been made in preparation for supporting FHIR for Bp Premier.

Bug fixes

Web PubSub failing to reconnect after connection disruptions

Halo Link has had an ongoing issue with reconnecting to Web PubSub after server reboots and internet disruptions, though only on certain servers with unique configurations. Release 23.803 contained a fix which resolved one aspect of this issue.

This release includes improvements to Halo Link's error handling which has been proven to resolve most remaining cases of Web PubSub errors caused by connection disruptions.


Version 24.124

Includes:

  • Halo Cloud version 24.124.1699
    • Staging: January 24, 2024
    • Production: February 28, 2024

Changes

Get Halo GUIDs endpoint now requires practiceManagementName

In preparation for adding support for Zedmed, the Get Halo GUIDs endpoint now requires integrators always specify the practiceManagementName. For Best Practice sites, the value to use is Best Practice.

Improvements

  • The Halo Cloud API reference includes a database catalogue field in query request objects, in preparation for Zedmed support.
  • Various internal improvements and additions have been made in preparation for Zedmed support.

Prev: 2023 Release notes