diff --git a/.github/workflows/ApplicationTesting.yml b/.github/workflows/ApplicationTesting.yml
index 7af6d6b..3baec2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ApplicationTesting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ApplicationTesting.yml
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ jobs:
             ${{ inputs.pacboy }}
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ matrix.python }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         if: matrix.system != 'msys2'
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/CheckDocumentation.yml b/.github/workflows/CheckDocumentation.yml
index b33c6b8..c9568ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/CheckDocumentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/CheckDocumentation.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/CoverageCollection.yml b/.github/workflows/CoverageCollection.yml
index 326d05a..f81c355 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/CoverageCollection.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/CoverageCollection.yml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
           submodules: true
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ExtractConfiguration.yml b/.github/workflows/ExtractConfiguration.yml
index 0067152..281a84e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ExtractConfiguration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ExtractConfiguration.yml
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/InstallPackage.yml b/.github/workflows/InstallPackage.yml
index 881e187..8f60808 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/InstallPackage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/InstallPackage.yml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
             python-tomli:p
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ matrix.python }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         if: matrix.system != 'msys2'
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/IntermediateCleanUp.yml b/.github/workflows/IntermediateCleanUp.yml
index b3ca6e7..057f756 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/IntermediateCleanUp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/IntermediateCleanUp.yml
@@ -30,12 +30,14 @@ on:
         default: '24.04'
         type: string
       sqlite_coverage_artifacts_prefix:
-        description: 'Prefix for SQLite coverage artifacts'
+        description: 'Prefix for SQLite coverage artifacts to be removed.'
         required: false
+        default: ''
         type: string
       xml_unittest_artifacts_prefix:
-        description: 'Prefix for XML unittest artifacts'
+        description: 'Prefix for XML unittest artifacts to be removed.'
         required: false
+        default: ''
         type: string
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/Package.yml b/.github/workflows/Package.yml
index 5dec248..b70739c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/Package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/Package.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
           submodules: true
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/PublishOnPyPI.yml b/.github/workflows/PublishOnPyPI.yml
index e130ff6..cae9dfa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/PublishOnPyPI.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/PublishOnPyPI.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
           path: dist
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/SphinxDocumentation.yml b/.github/workflows/SphinxDocumentation.yml
index 145ffd4..41aac0f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/SphinxDocumentation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/SphinxDocumentation.yml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ jobs:
         run: sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends graphviz
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ jobs:
         run: sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends graphviz
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/StaticTypeCheck.yml b/.github/workflows/StaticTypeCheck.yml
index 3e417f7..86edaea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/StaticTypeCheck.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/StaticTypeCheck.yml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ inputs.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/TagReleaseCommit.yml b/.github/workflows/TagReleaseCommit.yml
index 8ccad9d..92ff0b1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/TagReleaseCommit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/TagReleaseCommit.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: 🏷 Create release tag '${{ steps.FindPullRequest.outputs.version }}'
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@v8
         id: createReleaseTag
 #        if: inputs.auto_tag == 'true'
         with:
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
             })
 
       - name: Trigger Workflow
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@v8
         id: runReleaseTag
 #        if: inputs.auto_tag == 'true'
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/UnitTesting.yml b/.github/workflows/UnitTesting.yml
index c9fba10..5886223 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/UnitTesting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/UnitTesting.yml
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ jobs:
             ${{ inputs.pacboy }}
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python ${{ matrix.python }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         if: matrix.system != 'msys2'
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/VerifyDocs.yml b/.github/workflows/VerifyDocs.yml
index 52bf544..637c457 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/VerifyDocs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/VerifyDocs.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: 🐍 Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: ${{ inputs.python_version }}