List of changes in version 24.4

Overview

This article provides a list of the issues fixed and new functionality added in version 24.4 of Dundas BI, and for Managed Dashboards and Reports in Logi Symphony where applicable.

Note
See the Logi Symphony documentation for the complete release notes for Logi Symphony.

Version 24.4.0.1000

Behavior changes

TicketDetails
DUN-95151 The return values of the following REST and JavaScript API methods have changed: POST /File/Copy/ returns a CopyResultData and copyEntry a CopyResult, and POST /Project/Duplicate/ returns a DuplicateProjectResultData and duplicateProject a DuplicateProjectResult.
CMP-4035 The way the dbi.config file is encrypted and decrypted has changed: the connectionConfig dt command is deprecated and replaced with configFile, which will encrypt only individual connection configuration values rather than the entire section.

New functionality

TicketDetails
DUN-88434 Choose whether to overwrite existing job schedules in the advanced options when importing related objects such as data cubes.
CMP-1955 Improved validation when entering a Session Schema used with a Manual Select.
CMP-3180 You can now add placeholders to expressions in select transforms, which are also available to be set via parameters.
CMP-3514 New option Abort On Data Errors available when exporting content, which can send failure notification emails if data fails to load for a notification.
CMP-3609 User experience improvements were made such as clarifying where to find previously created notifications, exports, and tokens.
CMP-3708 Improved performance measurement formatting omits zero measurements and displays the TotalGroupRequestQuery last.
CMP-3805
CMP-3806
An ARIA Label property is available when editing dashboards and other views to enter an accessible name for content when needed, or to assign an existing label component that provides one.
CMP-3807 The accessibility for content in view mode has been improved for built-in filters and components and their provided menus, including keyboard accessibility and appropriate information provided for screen readers.
CMP-3811 The new Max Recipients configuration setting can limit the total number of users that can be added as recipients to each email, with a message displayed in dialogs informing senders of the limit.
CMP-3812 The new Expiry Date setting on tenants can be used to automatically disable users' access to a tenant on the specified date.
CMP-3988 New API method GET /DataCube/StorageInfo/ returns StorageInfoData and getStorageInfo in JavaScript returns StorageInfo with the times that the last storage operation started and ended.
CMP-4020 Use the Password setting to password-protect exported PDFs when sharing or creating a notification, which can be made a requirement by enabling PDF Password Required in the configuration settings.
CMP-4024 Array type columns from PostgreSQL and Vertica databases can now be accessed within a SQL Select transform for filtering via parameters.
CMP-4033
CMP-4034
When logging on using .NET or REST APIs and specifying EffectiveAccountName/EffectiveCredentials, you can also specify CustomAttributes to apply to the created session or AccountProperties to create or update an account with the specified name.
CMP-4596 New data connector setting Encode String Values when using the JDBC data provider can prevent errors when certain characters occur in the data.

Fixed issues

TicketDetails
DUN-94971 Errors occurring when importing tenant items without multi-tenancy enabled now provide more information.
DUN-95082 Fixed an error that could occur in a Python transform when initializing a returned DataFrame with certain value types.
DUN-95111 The setting Disable Formula For Expanded Members no longer prevents custom total calculation rules from being applied.
CMP-3765 Fixed an issue that could cause popups opened from within a popup dashboard to appear behind it.
DUN-95141 Fixed an unexpected page break that could be inserted into a report when set on an empty template area.
DUN-95143 Fixed issues that could occur when using data connector overrides for a tenant with a different authentication method than the original data connector.
DUN-95158 Fixed an issue that could cause unused tables to be left behind in the warehouse database after a data cube storage job failure.
CMP-4301 Fixed an issue that could occur for multiple data cube storage jobs starting at the same time causing their status to appear as running indefinitely and errors in the logs reporting "more than one active command".
CMP-4463 Fixed an issue preventing users from being able to click to select some links to the left of transforms in data cubes.
DUN-95166 Fixed an error when loading content that could occur if the current session's application privileges are unexpectedly null.
DUN-95185 Fixed incorrect layout of data in Excel exports for tables that include group headers when parameter values are included to the left.

See also

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