List of changes in version 24.2
Overview
This article provides a list of the issues fixed and new functionality added in version 24.2 of Dundas BI, and for Managed Dashboards and Reports in Logi Symphony where applicable.
Version 24.2.0.1002
Fixed issues
| Ticket | Details |
|---|---|
| DUN-95012 | Fixed an issue that could cause an error when storing a data cube in memory that uses a time dimension with the Reporting (Marketing) calendar option. |
Version 24.2.0.1001
This release includes fixes for some issues identified in 24.2.0.1000.
Version 24.2.0.1000
Behavior changes
| Ticket | Details |
|---|---|
| CMP-959 | In the .NET API, the type of the CustomAttributes property has changed on the Account and Group classes, as well as on the AccountData and GroupData classes used in custom accounts provider extensions. If your .NET code refers to this property it may need to be changed, including code used in custom extensions. |
New functionality
| Ticket | Details |
|---|---|
| DUN-53425 | New settings in data cubes and application configuration Warehousing Timeout and Data Retrieval Timeout allow you to set a maximum running length for data cube warehouse jobs and for retrieving of data for visualizations, respectively. |
| DUN-71100 CMP-1058 |
When exporting a table visualization to Excel, range format overrides set up for the measure will take effect in the exported values. |
| DUN-90672 | If your current license is already expired, the license auto-update feature will more proactively check for a new license to apply automatically. |
| DUN-92441 | When using federated authentication with OpenID Connect, a responseType of code is now supported for use with services such as AWS Cognito. |
| CMP-1057 | The usability has been improved for code library dialogs when both entering text and uploading a file. |
| CMP-1129 CMP-1483 |
Click on entries in a report's table of contents to navigate directly to that section of the report both when viewing in the browser and in the exported PDF. A clickable table of contents is available in a sidebar in PDF viewers that support it. |
| CMP-481 CMP-1044 |
When a user belongs to multiple tenants, you can assign them tenant-specific custom attribute values and default view settings using the new Scope dropdown. |
| CMP-772 | When using federated authentication with JWTs, RSA is now supported as a signing algorithm. |
| CMP-1009 | You can now resize the Data Analysis Panel's width larger to accommodate longer element captions. Drag it by its title to reposition it if you need to resize further, or hover over elements to see their full caption in a tooltip as an alternative. |
| CMP-1141 | The Views, Data, and Business pages accessed from the main menu have improved support on mobile devices. |
| CMP-1157 | When exporting a table visualization to Excel, the large number formatting options on measures will now take effect in the exported values if the Format Large Values Separately option is selected. |
| CMP-1161 | A warning is displayed in the Data Preview window and in full screen metric sets as a popup when elements are removed from a metric set because they are missing from the underlying data cube. |
| CMP-1277 | Change the current schema used for a Manual Select transform using the new Session Schema setting, which can also be made a public parameter for views such as dashboards and reports. Currently applies for data providers Oracle, PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, MemSQL, MySQL, and Exasol, after selecting the Allow Session Schemas option in the data connector. |
| CMP-1293 | Map, diagram, and treemap visualizations support click selection separately from hover selection, with both optional as set up in the Properties window's Look tab. Add actions such as Filter to Selected Data Changed, for example to filter based on selected elements. |
| CMP-1479 | In menus such as the context menu opened on right-click or long-tap, submenus now open separately to the right on hover or click instead of replacing the original menu. |
| CMP-2185 | Map visualizations provide predefined options for Azure Maps with support for an Azure subscription key for authentication. |
| CMP-2403 | The usage tracking and performance tracking sample dashboards have been updated with usability and styling improvements. |
Fixed issues
| Ticket | Details |
|---|---|
| DUN-78342 | Fixed an issue that could inconsistently cause an error message in certain scenarios like the following: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "PK_ExternalGroupCache" |
| DUN-94908 | Fixed an issue that could occur when trying to re-wire a metric set causing an error reporting an element that cannot be found in certain cases. |
| DUN-94945 | When Dundas BI is installed directly on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, the required version of Python will now be automatically installed to enable Python transforms and the metric Assistant as done in other environments. |
| DUN-94969 | Fixed an issue preventing sorting by measure values from being maintained after switching a dynamic hierarchy added to Rows when there is a hierarchy added to Columns. |
| DUN-94972 | Addressed cases where the message no data was returned was displayed where a count of zero could be expected as a result of filtering out the values. |
| DUN-94973 | Fixed an issue that could prevent upgrading or installing the Dundas BI Helm chart. |
| CMP-2265 | Embedding content without an iframe will now work on pages using RequireJS. |
| CMP-2363 | Fixed an issue that could result in an incorrect number of weeks to be assigned for certain months in time dimensions using the Reporting calendar, which can cause period-over-period comparison values to not match. |
| CMP-2446 | Fixed an issue preventing view parameters from being set via URL query string parameters when connected to a slicer comparison measure's filter (parallel slicer) parameter. |