Heads-up: ❗This is the last OSS release of the 5.1.x line ❗Please check the support page.

⭐ New features

• Add DatabaseType POSTGRES for the product name EnterpriseDB #4627

🚀 Enhancements

• Bad performance of GET_LAST_STEP_EXECUTION query on DB2 with large STEP_EXECUTION table #4657
• Missing @FunctionalInterface in JobKeyGenerator #4613

🐞 Bug fixes

• Different behavior when interrupting a job, depending on the parallel flow order #3939
• MongoPagingItemReader never reset page number #1086
• Job restart after stop fails #1287
• Wrong column types in JdbcStepExecutionDao #4648

📔 Documentation

• Grammatical error in restart.adoc #4600
• Typo in architecture doc #4607
• Typo in the documentation chapter Spring Batch Integration #4649
• Missing documentation about MultiResourceItemWriter not creating empty files when no data goes through delegates #4645
• Missing note about not scoping Step beans with Job scope #3900
• Unclear documentation about wildcard usage to select input files #4707
• Regression in Javadoc deployment path with 5.1.2 #4604

🆙 Dependency Upgrades

• Spring Framework: 6.1.16
• Spring Retry: 2.0.11
• Micrometer: 1.12.12
• Spring Integration: 6.2.11
• Spring AMQP: 3.1.8
• Spring Kafka: 3.1.10
• Spring Data: 3.2.12
• Spring Ldap: 3.2.9

❤️ Contributors

Thank you to all the contributors who worked on this release!