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Kofax Transformation Toolkit 7.0.0 Fix Pack 5

Release Date: November 10, 2022

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Introduction

You can install Kofax Transformation Toolkit 7.0.0.5 to resolve the issues listed below.

Note: To install Kofax Transformation Toolkit 7.0.0.5 successfully, an existing full installation of Kofax Transformation Toolkit 7.0.0 is required.

If you need to perform a full product installation, see the Kofax Transformation Toolkit Installation Guide for instructions.

Issues Resolved in This Fix Pack

1858136: Online learning confidence decreases after training.

Incremental online learning using the specific knowledge base is now working as expected.

1856953: Extraction Training Results in "Could not create file" Error.

An error is no longer encountered when saving extraction training results.

1847600: AZL Error - StructuredException

An error is no longer encountered when two zones are appended into a single zone and the first zones has no recognition results.

1840848: Real error behind "Cannot open file xyz.txt" error message is hidden.

The Windows error is now included in the error message that is displayed to the user.

1827710: Update to newest SAL version for KTT.

The Kofax Transformation Toolkit now uses Kofax Sal version 6.5. This version resolves a security issue.

Important:  After installing this patch copy the following DLLs from C:\Program Files (x86)\Kofax\Transformation Toolkit to the directory where your applications are located.

1840130: Fuzzy database lookups are not working since Fix Pack 6.4.0.14.

There are no longer issues using a fuzzy database for scripted database lookups.

1838648: XDoc Browser is going to not responding state for XDocNode with 32768 characters or more, upon clicking/hovering.

The XDocBrowser no longer goes into a non-responsive state when clicking or hovering over a node in the Object tree.

Issues Resolved in Previous Fix Packs

Problems Resolved in Fix Pack 4

1840848: Real error behind "Cannot open file xyz.txt" error message is hidden.

The Windows error is now included in the error message that is displayed to the user.

1830104: Ability to configure idle timeout for extraction processes.

It is possible to manually add new setting to configure idle timeout for extraction processes to the registry by following these steps:

  1. In the Registry, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software > WOW6432Node > Kofax > Transformation > 4.0 > Server.

  2. Manually add a string called IdleTimeForTerminatingProcess and set its value to a number that indicates how long (in minutes) an idle extraction process waits before it is restarted.

  3. Run a batch in the KTT batch processor to ensure that everything works as expected.

1822773: Fuzzy database lookup button hides columns if they were not selected for searching.

A new setting called Show All Columns is now available when configuring a fuzzy database lookup.

When selected, all database columns are displayed in the Database Lookup Window in Validation, even if they are not selected and included in the fuzzy search.

This setting is set to FALSE by default.

Problems Resolved in Fix Pack 3

1824159: Arabic doc recognition fails with error: "General Protection Fault in the Engine."

Recognition for documents with the Arabic language no longer causes a recognition error.

1819532: Bar codes are not being recognized by the Bar Code Locator using OmniPage.

Bar codes with one character are now successfully recognized by the OmniPage recognition engine.

1818330: Document Review Class List Behavior Changed in 6.4.

When filtering the list of classes in the Document Review Class List combo box, the entered text filters the text in two ways:

  1. First, any classes that start with the filtered text appears in alphabetical order in the filtered list.

  2. Next, any classes that contain the filtered text anywhere in their name are displayed at the bottom of the list, also in alphabetical order.

For example, if you have 5 classes called Invoices, Purchase Orders, Service Orders, Order Forms, and Accounting Orders, and you type ‘order’ in the Class List, the results are as follows:

1813346: A change in script causes Project Builder to crash silently while saving.

Project Builder no longer crashes when a project contains a script with both & and % characters.

Problems Resolved in Fix Pack 2

1808372: Line breaks are missing in QR Code recognition

Binary bar code detection is now available when using the OmniPage recognition engine.

1806406: Project Builder crashing with structured exception when loading a project.

Project Builder no longer crashes with a structured exception when loading a project.

1805323: Fallback profile of RecoStar engine is not used in AZL after migration.

The fallback profile for zones is now updated correctly for the RecoStar recognition engine.

1795945: Missing Kofax.KSMS.Global.dll after upgrade from KTT 6.4.0.x to KTT 7.0

The Kofax.KSMS.Global.dll is no longer missing. The DLL version is 69.0.1850.0 which is higher than the version added in the previous fix pack.

Problems Resolved in Fix Pack 1

1786029: When Rotating a Multipage TIFF pages are lost

Pages in a document are no longer lost after the document is rotated to correct its orientation.

1785632: PDF document index is out of range.

After an upgrade to PDFIUM the transfer of atypical characters from the PDF document to the extracted text is now prevented, and errors are no longer encountered due to these characters.

1781464: OmniPage confidence for handprint always 100% regardless of accuracy.

After an update to the OmniPage recognition engine, the confidence for handprinted text now reflects its true accuracy.

1776441: Missing Kofax.KSMS.Global.dll after upgrade from KTM 6.4.0.x to KTM 7.0

The Kofax.KSMS.Global.dll is no longer missing when upgrading from 6.4.

1774358: In Document Review, when user enters a value and clicks the down arrow, all class names are being displayed.

When a user enters a value in the Class combobox to search for a class and then uses the down arrow to select a class, the full results are no longer displayed.

Instead, the entered value filters the class list based on the entered string as expected.

1774340: Edit Training Document Window Causes Errors

The Edit Training Document window is now displayed as expected each time the window is opened.

Applies To

This fix pack is cumulative and includes the resolved issues released in previous Kofax Transformation Toolkit 7.0.0 fix packs.

You can apply this fix pack to update any of the following versions:

Files Included

This fix pack includes the following files:

File name Version
KofaxTransformationToolkit-7.0.0.5.exe 7.0.0.5
FoxBase.22.dll 7.0.0.5
Kofax.Mailroom.Application.dll 7.0.0.5
Kofax.Mailroom.Logger.dll 7.0.0.5
Kofax.Licensing.dll 7.0.0.5
Kofax.Mailroom.Licensing.dll 7.0.0.5
Kofax.Licensing.COM.dll 7.0.0.5
FoxProj.22.dll 7.0.0.5
FoxAdvZoneLoc.22.dll 7.0.0.5
Kofax.Mailroom.Common.dll 7.0.0.5
Kofax.XDocBrowser.Control.dll 7.0.0.5
ReadMe-KTT-7.0.0.5.htm N/A

Install This Fix Pack

Before installing this fix pack, note the following:

Install the Fix Pack with the .exe File

Use the following procedure to install the fix pack using the .exe file.

  1. Close all Kofax Transformation Toolkit applications and services.
  2. Run KofaxTransformationToolkit-7.0.0.5.exe to install the fix pack.
  3. When you are notified that the installation process has been successfully completed, click OK to clear the confirmation message.

Install the Fix Pack with the .msp File

Use the following procedure to install the fix pack using the .msp.

Note: An MSP is no longer included with Kofax Transformation Toolkit.

For Kofax Transformation Toolkit fix packs, it is possible to extract the MSP from the executable as follows.

KofaxTransformationToolkit-7.0.0.5.exe /T: /C

In addition to these parameters, you can also use /Q for quiet mode.

The same goes for the Thin Client Server. You can extract the MSP from the executable using these same parameters.

Important: Do not remove or attempt to repair Kofax Transformation Toolkit using the extracted .msp file. This can corrupt your installation and cause errors.


Perform these steps on each client and workstation running Kofax Transformation Toolkit:

  1. Start the Command Prompt as an Administrator.
  2. Use the cd command to switch to the folder containing .msp file.

  3. Run the following command:

    msiexec /update KofaxTransformationToolkit-7.0.0.5.msp REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=omus PATCHINSTALL=1

    To enable logging, add the /L switch to the end of the command. The following command generates verbose logging to C:\KofaxTransformationToolkit-7.0.0.5.log:

    /L*v C:\KofaxTransformationToolkit-7.0.0.5.log

Remove This Fix Pack

Before removing this Fix Pack, note the following:


Use the following procedure to remove the fix pack.

  1. Terminate all running Kofax Transformation Toolkit applications and services.
  2. In Control Panel, select Programs and Features > View installed updates.
  3. On the list of updates, in the Name column, select the item that corresponds to Kofax Transformation Toolkit 7.0.0 Fix Pack 5.
  4. Right-click and select Uninstall.
  5. Restart any applications/services that were stopped prior to removing the fix pack.

Log on Account for the System

Be sure that the log on account used to run the services has full Windows administrative privileges for the local system.

Changing the Server Scheduler Timeout Period

To change the Server Scheduler timeout period, do the following:

  1. In the Registry Editor, select the following key:

    For x64 operating systems: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Kofax\Transformation\4.0\Server

    For x86 operating systems: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Kofax\Transformation\4.0\Server

  2. Right-click the key and select New > DWORD (32-bit) Value.
  3. In the Name field, enter ExtractionProcessTimeout.
  4. In the Data field, enter the duration of the timeout in minutes. The default is 1440 for 24 hours.
  5. Restart Server Scheduler.