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Running and securing PowerShell automation across multiple environments takes time and focus.
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In ScriptRunner Enterprise Version 7.
3, we addressed exactly that.
Our team has put much effort into this release, guided by what you asked for.
Based on customer feedback and real-world scenarios,
many new features have made it into this release.
This version gives you more control across your PowerShell automation platform,
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strengthens security without adding complexity,and saves valuable time in daily PowerShell tasks.
Let’s take a closer look to what’ s new!
A Smarter, More Customizable Interface.
The user interface in ScriptRunner Enterprise Version 7.
3 has been enhanced to provide deeper personal customization.
This is particularly useful for those who rely on tailored views to manage large-scale PowerShell automation.
Customizable Columns (00:52):
Users can now configure which columns are displayed,
allowing for displaying relevant information needed.
Persistent Dark Mode (00:59):
Dark mode and interface preferences are now stored centrally in the database,
ensuring consistent appearance across all nodes in distributed environments.
Advanced Scheduling Engine for Precision PowerShell Automation.
ScriptRunner Enterprise Version 7.
3 introduces a new scheduling engine that gives you more flexibility to manage recurring tasks,
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and adjust quickly when requirements change.
Multiple Schedules per Action (01:26):
Define distinct schedules with unique parameters and recurrence settings for each action.
Simplified Recurring Task Configuration (01:34):
A redesigned interface makes setup more intuitive and reliable.
Unified Schedule List View (01:41):
Gain a comprehensive overview of all scheduled actions in one place.
Pause Options (01:47):
Suspend schedules immediately, at a planned time, or in bulk.
CRON Support (01:53):
Apply advanced scheduling syntax for maximum flexibility.
Run Now Functionality (01:58):
Execute actions instantly without navigating through additional menus.
Empowering Users Through the Portal.
ScriptRunner Portal in this version has now been enhanced.
With global search,file uploads in actions,and direct VMware REST integration,
you get faster access to the data and configurations you use most.
Global Search (02:20):
Quickly locate actions, policies, and more.
File Upload in Actions (02:25):
Seamlessly upload files such as CSVs or configurationsettings.
VMware Integration via REST (02:31):
configure and test REST endpoints and real-time queries directly,
bypassing PowerCLI for faster and more efficient VMware Queries.
REST API v3 – Built for Developers and Integrators.
ScriptRunner Enterprise Version 7.
3 introduces REST API v3.
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The new API expands available endpoints and simplifies testing with the built-in Swagger interface.
It’s a major upgrade for developers and integrators who want to embed ScriptRunner more tightly into their PowerShell automation landscape.
Expanded API Capabilities (03:08):
More endpoints and functions to support complex workflows.
Swagger Interface (03:14):
Explore and test the API interactively,
reducing development time and improving reliability.
Secure Credential Management with New Password Server Integrations.
Secure credential handling is essential in compliant PowerShell automation.
ScriptRunner Enterprise Version 7.
3 adds integrations with leading password vaults,enabling centralized management of sensitive credentials and secure use in your PowerShell automation workflows.
New additional integrations (03:44):
1Password.
AWS Secrets Manager.
Bitwarden.
HashiCorp Vault.
Password Depot.
TeamPassword.
Devolutions Password Server.
With these new integrations, ScriptRunner connects directly to your password vaults and managers.
This integration enables secure and centralized credential handling within ScriptRunner,
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reducing the need to manage credentials separately and improving compliance in your PowerShell automation.
Discontinuation of Older ScriptRunner Versions.
ScriptRunner Ultimate Edition 6 reached end of support on June 30, 2025.
ScriptRunner Enterprise Version 7.
0 will be supported until December 31, 2025.
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We recommend planning your upgrade to ScriptRunner 7.
3 in time to ensure continued support, security updates, and access to the latest features.
Why the ScriptRunner 7.
3 Release Enhances Your PowerShell Automation.
ScriptRunner 7.
3 combines improvements that make your daily PowerShell automation easier and faster.
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You can customize the user interface to personal needs, and schedule complex tasks with precision.
The new REST API and password vault integrations give you even more freedom to extend your PowerShell automation securely and at scale.