Feature Comparison - Blueprint 12.1 vs Legacy Blueprint Experience
The article provides a side-by-side comparison of how the latest release of the new Blueprint experience compares to the legacy version of our platform.
Experiences
Blueprint 12.1 | Legacy Blueprint | |
Explorer (Project/Artifact Navigation) | ✓ | ✓ |
Artifact List / Property Grid | ✓ | ✓ |
Walkthrough (BP 12.1) / Simulation (Legacy BP) | ✓ | ✓ |
Reviews (Formal, Informal) | ✓ | ✓ |
Activity Center / Discussions Explorer | - | ✓ |
Unpublished Changes | ✓ | ✓ |
Impact Analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
Trace Matrix | ✓* | ✓ |
Analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
Project Admin | ✓** | ✓ |
Instance Admin | ✓*** | ✓ |
BP - Blueprint
*via Analytics
**Project Admin in Blueprint 12.1 includes Project Artifact Types, Project Properties, Project Group and Role Management, RPA Tool Settings, Project Templates, Import and Export Projects
***Instance Admin in Blueprint 12.1 includes Projects Management, User/Group Management, Add Windows Users and Groups, Active Directory Settings, Federated Authentication Settings, Instance Settings, Pre-loaded Instance Configuration, Instance Admin Roles, Project Admin Roles, Templates, Standard Artifact Types, Standard Properties, Workflows, License Reports, and User Logs
Artifact Type Editors
Blueprint 12.1 | Legacy Blueprint | |
Textual | ✓ | ✓ |
Actor | ✓ | ✓ |
Document | ✓ | ✓ |
Baselines | ✓ | ✓ |
Reviews | ✓ | ✓ |
Collections | ✓ | ✓ |
Process Model Editor (BP 12.1)* / Use Case Editor (Legacy BP) | ✓ | ✓ |
Business Process Diagram* | ✓Universal Model Editor | ✓ |
Entity Relationship / Domain Diagram* | ✓Universal Model Editor | ✓ |
Generic Diagram* | ✓Universal Model Editor | ✓ |
UI Mockups* | ✓Universal Model Editor | ✓ |
Use Case Diagram* | ✓Universal Model Editor | ✓ |
Flowchart | ✓Universal Model Editor | - |
Storyboard | View Only | ✓ |
BP - Blueprint
*conversion from legacy asset to Blueprint 12.1 available
Operations
Blueprint 12.1 | Legacy Blueprint | |
Glossary (incl. Glossary Reference) | ✓ | ✓ |
Glossary Recommendation | ✓ | - |
Version History | ✓ | ✓ |
Version Compare | ✓ | ✓ |
Version Restore | ✓ | - |
Reuse | ✓ | ✓ |
Bulk Edit | ✓ | ✓ |
Test Plan Generation | ✓* | ✓ |
Undo/Redo | ✓ Undo - Universal Model Editor | ✓ |
Quick Search | ✓ | ✓ |
Advanced Search | - | ✓ |
Move Artifact | ✓ | ✓ |
Copy Artifact | ✓ | ✓ |
Office Integrations | ✓ Visio Import, Excel, Word | ✓ Visio, Excel, Word |
Excel Update | ✓ | ✓ |
Document Generation | ✓ | ✓ |
RPA Export | ✓ | - |
RPA Import | ✓ | - |
Intelligent Recommendations | ✓ | - |
Auto-generate User Stories | ✓ | - |
Auto-generate Acceptance Criteria | ✓ | - |
Auto-generate Gherkin feature files | ✓ | - |
Workflow | ✓ | - |
Webhooks | ✓ | - |
Trace Management (incl. Inline Traces) | ✓ | ✓ |
Quick Inline Traces | ✓ | - |
Bulk Trace Creation | ✓ | - |
Discussions | ✓ | ✓ |
ALM Push (TFS, HP) | Integration Hub Required** | ✓ |
*via Processes
**test cases not supported
Browser Support
Blueprint 12.1 | Legacy Blueprint |
Google Chrome* Microsoft Edge v85 Internet Explorer 11 | Internet Explorer 11 |
*recommended browser