Merge branch 'main' into apache

# Conflicts:
#	docs/release_notes.md

Author: CharlesDuboisSAP

core-services/document-grounding/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>document-grounding</artifactId>

core-services/prompt-registry/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>prompt-registry</artifactId>

core/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>core</artifactId>
   <name>AI Core client</name>

docs/release_notes.md

@@ -8,21 +8,6 @@
 
 ### 🔧 Compatibility Notes
 
-- Some changes to existing generated API in the _Prompt Registry_ module.
-- Changes to existing generated API in the _Prompt Registry_ module.
-  Generated methods now take additional (nullable) arguments.
-  See full changelog for all details.
-- Minor changes to generated API of _SAP Grounding Service_.
-  ```diff
-    var chunkMeta;
-    var docMeta;
-    var chunk =
-  -   TextOnlyBaseChunk.create().content("Luna is the Latin word for moon.").metadata(chunkMeta);
-  +   TextOnlyBaseChunkCreate.create().content("Luna is the Latin word for moon.").addMetadataItem(chunkMeta);
-  
-  - BaseDocument.create().chunks(chunk).metadata(docMeta);
-  + BaseDocument.create().chunks(chunk).addMetadataItem(docMeta);
-  ```
 - Remove Spring dependency, by migrating generated API clients from `RestTemplate` (Spring) to `Apache`:
 
 | Aspect | Before | After | Migration |
@@ -35,16 +20,11 @@
 
 ### ✨ New Functionality
 
-- [Grounding] Added `GroundingClient.withHeader()`.
-- [Orchestration] Added `GPT_52` model for `OrchestrationAiModel`.
-- [OpenAi] Added `GPT_52` model from `OpenAiModel`.
-- [Orchestration] Added `GEMINI_EMBEDDING` model for `OrchestrationEmbeddingModel`.
-- [Orchestration] Added citations for Perplexity `SONAR` model in `client.chatCompletion().getOriginalResponse().getFinalResult().getCitations()`
+-
 
 ### 📈 Improvements
 
-- [Orchestration] Added new API `TranslationConfig#applyToPlaceholders` and `TranslationConfig#applyToTemplateRoles` to support partial translation for a message.
-- [RPT] `RptClient.tableCompletion()` GZIP compresses the request payload.
+-
 
 ### 🐛 Fixed Issues
 

foundation-models/openai/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk.foundationmodels</groupId>

foundation-models/sap-rpt/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk.foundationmodels</groupId>

orchestration/pom.xml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>orchestration</artifactId>
   <name>Orchestration client</name>

pom.xml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
   <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Parent pom</name>
   <description>SAP Cloud SDK for AI is the official Software Development Kit (SDK) for SAP AI Core, SAP Generative AI Hub, and Orchestration Service. The parent pom defines dependency versions and plugin configurations</description>

sample-code/spring-app/pom.xml

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   <parent>
     <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk</groupId>
     <artifactId>sdk-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.18.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.sap.ai.sdk.app</groupId>