spring-batch v6.0.3

:star: New features

• Add configuration property to set the job instance incrementer name #5245
• Add support to configure job instance incrementer name through environment variable / system property #5332

:rocket: Enhancements

• Inconsistent logging for step execution #5279
• Redundant null id null checks #5250

:lady_beetle: Bug fixes

• skip listeners registered through ChunkOrientedStepBuilder#listener are ignored #5347
• Incorrect counters with local chunking #5337
• Exceptions are not reported with local chunking #5336
• CommandLineJobOperator.parse() truncates parameter values containing ’=’ #5295
• Incorrect rollbackCount in scan mode in ChunkOrientedStep #5247
• JobOperator creates its own MapJobRegistry ignoring explicitly defined JobRegistry Spring bean in application #5229
• Transaction is not rolled back before chunk scanning in ChunkOrientedStep with skip policy #5210
• Polymorphic StepExecutionListeners registered through ChunkOrientedStepBuilder#listener are ignored #5094
• V6 migration script for SQL Server fails #5276
• Reinstate inadvertently removed protected method in StaxEventItemWriter #5260

:notebook_with_decorative_cover: Documentation

• Clarify ItemWriter contract regarding empty chunks #5319
• Fix incorrect javadoc references in JobContext #5342
• Improve and fix the Javadoc link #5290
• Missing documentation about fault tolerance features handling in local chunking #5338

:hammer: Tasks

• Update test containers version #5288
• Add Dependabot for GitHub Actions #5259

:heart: Contributors

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

@jzheaux, @trisberg, @marschall , @beatjost, @Jony-Jas, @HongYeseul, @Wordbe, @scordio, @KMGeon, @banseok1216, @quaff , @GaBaljaintheroom and @yunhobb

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Source spring-projects/spring-batch · v6.0.3 · 2026-03-18 · upstream release

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