11.0.x Release Notes
- Juliane Wetzel
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Within these release notes Datameer X provides information and resolutions on improvements, bug fixes, and visual changes for 11.0.x maintenance release versions.
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Datameer X 11.0.7
New Features
1 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Amazon EMR 6.2.0 | DAP-41575 |
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Datameer X now supports Amazon EMR 6.2.0. |
| 2 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Amazon EMR 5.32.0 | DAP-41574 |
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| Datameer X now supports Amazon EMR 5.32.0. |
Improvements
1 | Upgrading Datameer X: Improved upgrading process | DAP-41750 / DAP-41749 |
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Datameer X has now an improved upgrading process concerning the database upgrades. |
2 | Workbook: Auto-expand column header during "column edit" if the column name is partly invisible | DAP-41677 |
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When renaming a column, the column width is now expanded fully visible without any truncation. |
3 | Upgrading Datameer X: Schedule out of order upgrades | DAP-41626 |
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The upgrade tool is now upgrading out of order upgrades to e.g. schedule new schema versions which have a lower value than the current one. |
4 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Enable Apache Hadoop 2.8.5 support | DAP-41451 |
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Datameer X now supports Apache Hadoop 2.8.5, also with Hive 2.3.8 as well as HBase 1.4.13. |
5 | Housekeeping: Data entity should store owner to enable Housekeeping to remove HDFS items even if associated job has been deleted already | DAP-41288 |
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Housekeeping has no longer issues in removing HDFS items even if an associated job has already been deleted. Data from where the job configuration has already been deleted is cleaned up successfully without falling back to the system user. The 'data.owner' field receives the value of the current owner of the job configuration. |
Bug Fixes
1 | Export: Snowflake - Export jobs failing with exception | DAP-41557 |
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| Snowflake export jobs run successfully again after fixing the plug-in. |
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2 | File Browser: Dependencies View artifact loses its color after selecting/ deselecting | DAP-41322 |
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In the Dependencies View a selected and then deselected artifact does not change the color to grey anymore. |
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3 | Import: Amazon EMR - Import partitioned data link from S3 does not work | DAP-40340 |
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| The data link from S3 is now working again as expected. |
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Datameer X 11.0.6
New Features
1 | Datameer Service: New Event Logging Plug-in | DAP-41323 |
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The new Event Logging plug-in allows to log an artifact creation or deletion event. Certain types can be enabled and disabled for logging them. If an event type is not checked, no entry will be logged if the action happens in Datameer X. The log file is then downloadable with the System and Usage Report. |
Improvements
1 | Workbook: Auto-expand column header during "Column edit" if the column name is partly invisible | DAP-41677 |
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When renaming a column, the column width is now expanded fully visible without any truncation. |
2 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add Support for Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime 7.1.4.1 | DAP-41067 |
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| Datameer X now supports Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime 7.1.4.1. |
3 | Housekeeping: Data entity should store owner to enable Housekeeping to remove HDFS items even if an associated job has been already deleted | DAP-41288 |
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Housekeeping has no longer issues in removing HDFS items even if an associated job has already been deleted. Data from where the job configuration has already been deleted is cleaned up successfully without falling back to the system user. The 'data.owner' field receives the value of the current owner of the job configuration. |
Bug fixes
1 | Workbook: Labels in 'Scheduled' configuration has two colons, 'AM/ PM' label is missing | DAP-41315 |
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On the Workbook configuration page a redundant colon was deleted and the missing 'AM/ PM' label setting now shown. |
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2 | Export: Snowflake - Invalid 'DATE' type export | DAP-41329 |
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| The Datameer 'DATE' values are displayed properly as Snowflake's 'TIMESTAMP' values or other data-like data types when exporting. |
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3 | Performance: JDBC-based Data Link very large sample jobs do not limit the records, read and run too long on large tables | DAP-41334 |
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Due to performance improvements, JDBC-based Data Link sample jobs finish faster and collect 5,000 sample records by default. |
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4 | Service: Conductor.sh Check triggers tmp/ directory clean up | DAP-41336 |
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| The tmp/ directory clean up is not triggered while Datameer X is running any more. The Conductor.sh Check command does not trigger the tmp/ directory clean up. |
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5 | REST API: Curl command for uploading a license is not working | DAP-41356 |
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The curl command for uploading a license is working again. |
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6 | File Browser: Tool tip partition section is cut in 'Kept Sheets & Synchronization' | DAP-41402 |
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The tool tip isn't cut off any more. |
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7 | Workbook: Pivot Sheet throws and NullPointerException in case its source sheet has no records | DAP-41620 |
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When a source of a Pivot sheet has no records, an error is now displayed in the Pivot sheet that there is no data in the source sheet. |
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| 8 | Connections: Amazon S3 - IAM import/ export failure | DAP-41667 |
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After replacing the jar files the import and export are working as expected again. |
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9 | File Browser: Dependencies View artifact loses its color after selecting/ deselecting | DAP-41322 |
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In the Dependencies View a selected and then deselected artifact does not change the color to grey anymore. |
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10 | Workbook: SQL sheets - TRIM function in WHERE clause | DAP-41380 |
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After applying the LIKE clause the TRIM function returns the required records accordingly. |
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Datameer X 11.0.5
New Features
1 | Import/Export: Google BigQuery - Add partition filtering functionality | DAP-41202 |
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It is now possible to import from a partitioned table. |
| 2 | Workbook: Custom functions for dictionary matching | DAP-41237 |
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| Datameer X has now two new functions for dictionary matching: "MATCHING_DICTIONARY" and "MATCHING_DICTIONARY_FUZZY". |
| 3 | Import/ Export: S3 connection - Add the IAM role ARN option | DAP-41298 |
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| There is a new authentication option for the S3 connection: You can now authenticate via the IAM role with an assumed role. |
Improvements
1 | Plug-Ins: plugin-hive - do not overwrite the fetch size and use the value defined in the jdbc connection string | DAP-41130 |
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The fetch size is new increased up to 5,000 to boost the jdbc-based import jobs. |
2 | Authentication: Terminate all user sessions on logout | DAP-41159 |
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Datameer X presents a new property 'devicesconductor.session.management.enabled'. If it is set to true, a second login with the same user will be prohibited. The property is disabled by default. |
3 | Admin UI: Database driver tab - wide grid or horizontal scrollbar | DAP-41197 |
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The UI has now more screen space for the grid, showing the installed JDBC drivers. Resizing the File Browser window, the width of the table is being adjusted. |
4 | Export: Hive - Improve the help text for the replacement strategy during the Hive export | DAP-41223 |
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The user now sees a more specific help text for the replacement strategy for a Hive export. |
Bug fixes
1 | File Browser: File Browser Schedule Inspector - Custom schedule is not reflected properly | DAP-39595 |
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The custom scheduling is now reflected in the Schedule Inspector. |
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2 | File Browser: Folder permissions of subfolder - 'Read more' link is not working, no warning message is displayed | DAP-40658 |
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If a parent folder is not shared with others but the subfolder is shared and the 'Read More' link is not working properly a warning message will be displayed. |
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3 | File Browser: Disable the folder context menu 'Rename' in the Folder Tree | DAP-40713 |
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If no folder is selected within the Folder Tree the 'Rename' option from the context menu will be disabled. |
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4 | File Browser: Wrong documentation link for the file search | DAP-40889 |
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When searching for files in the File Browser the help link now points to the correct corresponding documentation page. |
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5 | Workbook: Wrong color highlighting of formula parameter in the Formula Editor | DAP-40933 |
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| Formula highlighting works as expected again. |
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6 | Workbook: Renaming columns in a row by clicking the 'tab' key is not possible anymore | DAP-41042 |
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Renaming columns in a row by clicking the 'tab' key is working properly again. |
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7 | Workbook: SQL sheet error appears three times for the wrong query expression | DAP-41096 |
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The SQL sheet error now only appears once when using a wrong query expression. |
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8 | Workbook: Scheduling information is shown on a Workbook Details page even when the scheduling is disabled | DAP-41097 |
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The scheduling information from the Workbook Details page is now up-to-date after changing the scheduling manually. |
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| 9 | Datameer Distribution: Jars missing in installation package for CDH-7.x.x | DAP-41180 |
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The installation package for Cloudera CDH-7.x.x distributions is now complete. |
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10 | Connection: 'Save Connection' dialog - 'Close' is visible under the 'close' icon | DAP-41205 |
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The string 'close' within the 'Save Connection' dialog does not appear anymore. |
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11 | Workbook: Post Upgrade Issue - NullPointerException in partition filter with $lastestpartition | DAP-41222 |
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Datameer X will not throw a NullPointerException anymore if a user tries to update the partition filter in a Workbook. |
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12 | REST API: Concurrent session management blocks REST API to work | DAP-41242 |
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The concurrent session feature still works when enabled. The REST API works independently from enabling or disabling the concurrent session feature. |
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13 | Workbook: Sheet synchronization - partition dialog closes without an error if an invalid value is entered | DAP-41251 |
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An appropriate error message will be displayed if invalid values are entered in the 'Kept Sheets & Synchronization' dialog. |
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14 | Workbook: Upload a media file is not working | DAP-41289 |
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Media files can be uploaded again. |
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| 15 | File Browser: Dependencies View only opens after the second attempt | DAP-41291 |
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| Clicking the 'Dependencies View' icon now opens the Dependencies View at the first try. |  Bug fixed. |
| 16 | Workbook: Attempt to duplicate the Workbook leads to broken references in the new artifact | DAP-41297 |
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| Duplicating or copying an artifact does not lead to broken references in the new artifact anymore. | Bug fixed. |
Datameer X 11.0.4
Improvements
1 | Workbook Health Check: Log status and progress into separate logs file 'logs/workbook_health.log' | DAP-41120 |
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The Workbook Health Check logs are now being written into the file 'logs/workbook_health_check.log'. |
2 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Cloudera CDH 6.3.4 | DAP-41138 |
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Datameer X now supports Cloudera CDH 6.3.4. |
3 | Plug-ins: 'Plugin-dwh' - Make Data Warehouse plug-in default for Datameer distribution | DAP-41150 |
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The plugin 'plugin-dwh' is now available as a default plugin and comes automatically with all Datameer X distributions. |
Bug Fixes
1 | File Browser: After canceling 'Create new folder', the File Browser does not update when selecting another folder | DAP-40673 |
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After canceling 'Create new folder', it is possible to change the folder in the Folder Tree panel. |
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2 | Pivot Sheet: Creating a Pivot sheet with a broken Workbook source ends up in an error dialog | DAP-40729 |
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Creating a Pivot sheet out of a broken Workbook is not possible since the error state of a broken Workbook is shown first before one can create a sheet out of a broken Workbook. |
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3 | File Browser: Prevent the option to open the 'Job run details' page if the necessary capability is missing | DAP-41129 |
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If a user does not have the capability “Common job details“ he will not enter the job-execution details page and an error message is shown instead. |
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4 | Import: Clickhouse - Ingest of empty tables is not working | DAP-41140 |
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Ingesting empty tables now works properly when pointing to an empty table in a Clickhouse database. |
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| 5 | Workbook: Error message will not be shown if a 'FULL OUT JOIN' is done in an SQL sheet | DAP-41015 |
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| Errors are now shown in SQL sheets as well, even transitive errors. | Bug fixed. |
Datameer X 11.0.3
New Features
1 | Import/ Export: Enable Import to ClickHouse via a JDBC connection | DAP-40951 |
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Importing data via a JDBC connection from a ClickHouse database is now possible. You need to have the ClickHouse database driver installed and then configure the JDBC connection to execute imports and exports. |
| 2 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Amazon EMR 5.31.0 | DAP-41025 |
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| Datameer now supports Amazon EMR version 5.31.0. |
| 3 | File Browser: Add new root folder in the Folder Tree panel | DAP-41033 |
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| A user can now add a new top-level folder/ root folder in the Folder Tree panel in the File Browser. The newly created folder is named 'Untitled Folder' and can be renamed immediately after creating it. The capability 'CREATE_FOLDER' is needed. |
Improvements
1 | Workbook Health Check: Enable the download of the the report and print the configuration IDs of all broken Workbooks | DAP-40628 |
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You can now download the Workbook Health Check as a JSON from the Workbook Health Check page. Furthermore the configuration IDs of all broken Workbooks are displayed as a comma-separated list unter the Workbook Health section. |
| 2 | Housekeeping Service: Housekeeping Service should attempt to delete HDFS data artifacts for non-existent users | DAP-40759 |
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| Deleting artifacts that are owned by a removed Datameer user is now possible. Deleting can be executed a Datameer Service user that has direct access to the HDFS cluster. |
3 | Rebranding: Datameer Classic is now DatameerX | DAP-40913 |
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In course of the rebranding, The former 'Datameer Classic' is now called 'DatameerX'. The new Datameer products are called 'Spectrum' and 'Spotlight'. Find more information about all of our products on our website. |
4 | SFTP/ SCP import: Reduce the amount of the opened connections while multiple small file import | DAP-41011 |
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The new configuration property 'das.cluster.hadoop.fs.cache.scheme.whitelist' which is configurable globally and on job level, reduces the amount of SFTP/ SCP sessions. With the FileServer cache enabled for scp/sftp scheme, there will be a single SSH connection for each cluster task launched, limiting the "connection refused" occurances. |
| 5 | Connections: Configurable root path prefix for Google Cloud Storage connector | DAP-41018 |
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| The Google Cloud Storage connector now has a 'root path prefix' property. |
| 6 | SFTP/SCP Connection: Private key format requirements help text | DAP-41038 |
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| Datameer provides a help text next to the field 'SSH key' in the connection details to make sure the key is in PEM format and other requirements like password-protected keys are not supported. |
| 7 | Plug-ins: Google Cloud Storage plug-in should resolve variables | DAP-41050 |
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| Variable resolution for bucket and the root path is now implemented in the plug-in 'plugin-gsc'. |
8 | Authentication: SAML authentication - Disable the local account management | DAP-41058 |
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The mixed-mode parameter that defines whether or not local authentication is available while using SAML (or LDAP), can now be configured within the SAML plug-in settings. Having it set to false, only the external authentication mode is available. Having it set to true, both external and local authentication mode are available. |
9 | Connection: Amazon S3 Native connector should validate the region and bucket combination properly | DAP-41074 |
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When setting up an Amazon S3 Native connection the region is now validated against the bucket properly. |
Bug Fixes
1 | User Interface: Scrolling problems when the browser is vertically maximized | DAP-40723 |
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When the browser window is vertically maximized, the scroll bar works as expected and you can scroll up and down within a Workbook. |
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| 2 | Workbook: Workbook preview missing when using 'Browse Column' in the Workbook Inspector | DAP-40987 |
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| The Workbook preview is displayed while using 'Browse Columns' from another sheet. | Bug fixed. |
| 3 | Workbook: Sheet error appears three times | DAP-41005 |
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| A sheet error is displayed once it happens. | Bug fixed. |
4 | Sequential triggering: Do not display a complete list of all variables on the import/ export job run details page | DAP-41007 |
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The list 'Variables' from the import/ export job run details page contains only the used variables. |
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| 5 | Cluster Configuration: NullPointerException when saving Google Cloud Platform (Dataproc) on the 'Cluster Configuration' page | DAP-41012 |
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| Editing and saving the cluster configuration does not throw an NullPointerException again and takes over the service account key for storage in a JSON format. | Bug fixed. |
6 | File Browser: Unable to 'Duplicate Workbook', the dialog remembers the previous filename value | DAP-41020 |
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Duplicating a Workbook works as expected. Executing the duplication creates a copy of the file and can be renamed as required. The default name of a duplicated Workbook is 'Copy_of_<initial Workbook name>'. |
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7 | Connection: Google BigQuery export fails with staging bucket name that contains underscores | DAP-41045 |
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| It is now possible to have the Google Cloud Storage bucket containing underscores as the Google BigQuery connector staging bucket/ directory. |
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| 8 | Workbook: The penultimate column is not selected automatically after deleting the last column | DAP-41048 |
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| The penultimate column is now selected automatically after deleting the last column. | Bug fixed. |
| 9 | Login: After session timeout - error when first re-login attempt | DAP-41055 |
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| A user is able to log in to the Datameer User Interface after a session timeout from the first attempt on. | Bug fixed. |
| 10 | Security: Datameer Support Engineer Report extension allows reading random files from the Datameer application server OS | DAP-41059 |
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The Datameer extension Support Engineer Report reads files from the Datameer installation folder only (configuration as well as log files). |
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11 | REST API: Path information disclosure when calling for a non-existent file | DAP-41060 |
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When calling for a non-existent file a '404' error is shown containing the requested file name. |
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12 | Security: 'productDASData' text/ javascript block is available at the page's source even when the 'About' menu is disabled | DAP-41061 |
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When the 'About Datameer' menu is disabled, the 'productDASData' text/ javascript block is deactivated as well. |
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| 13 | Workbook: Sheet errors are missing | DAP-41069 |
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| All error messages for Workbook error are available, e.g. formula syntax error. | Bug fixed. |
14 | Plug-ins: plugin-s3 (S3 Native connector) on EMR - Export to a bucket in different S3 region fails | DAP-41073 |
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The plug-in is fixed. An export via the S3 Native connection works regardless of a bucket region. |
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| 15 | Export: An export job should not inject 'DataStoreModel#setupConf' into the global 'JobConf' | DAP-41088 |
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| An export job creates a dedicated 'JobConf' for export-only purposes. | Bug fixed. |
| 16 | Authentication: EMR- S3 connection uses IAM mode always when the cluster mode S3 is set to IAM | DAP-41100 |
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| The Amazon S3 connection uses the configured authentication mode from the connection configuration: Access Secret/ Key. | Bug fixed. |
Datameer X 11.0.2
New Features
1 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Amazon EMR 6.1.0 | DAP-40876 |
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Datameer X now supports Amazon EMR version 6.1.0. |
2 | JSON Parsing: Add ability to insert a custom node into the 'JSON Tree View' | DAP-39833 |
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A user can now add a custom node into the 'JSON Tree View' on a node of type 'OBJECT' or 'ARRAY' and also remove the new node. The 'Raw JSON' tab provides an edit button to edit/provide new JSON string. When in edit mode, all JSON parsing functionality is disabled. |
Improvements
1 | Import/ Export: Support for Azure Synapse (formerly Microsoft SQL Data Warehouse) | DAP-27739 |
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You can now import from or export to an Azure Synapse Database. The according dialect is being supported as well. |
2 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Amazon EMR 5.30.1 | DAP-40875 |
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Datameer X now supports Amazon EMR version 5.30.1. |
3 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime 7.1.3 | DAP-40877 |
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Datameer X now supports Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime version 7.1.3. |
4 | Connection: Rewrite Google BigQuery import connector to use Google BigQuery storage API | DAP-40883 |
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When importing from or exporting to Google BigQuery, the new Google BigQuery storage API is used for more efficient imports and exports.. |
5 | Authentication: Remove 'gssapi-with-mic' from Datameer's 'default.properties' | DAP-40799 |
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The value 'gssapi-with-mic' is removed from the 'default.properties' key 'system.property.jsch.preferred.authentication'. The new added value is 'password,keyboard-interactive,publickey'. |
6 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Apache Hadoop 2.7.7 and Hive 2.3.7 | DAP-40895 |
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Datameer X now supports Hadoop version 2.7.7 and Hive version 2.3.7. |
7 | Workbook: Add ability to 'update' instead of 'replace' for 'Cascade Permissions' | DAP-40916 |
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A user can now add permissions within 'Cascade Permissions' from a folder in the File Browser instead of fully replace the existing permissions. |
8 | Google BigQuery: Do not use temporary table when streaming from tables | DAP-40939 |
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Imports from Google BigQuery now work without changes for tables, views and queries. |
9 | Plug-ins: JDBC/Snowflake - Unimplemented date/ time/ timestamp column splitting | DAP-40952 |
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The plug-in 'plugin-jdbc-v2' is now adapted to the column splitting needs. |
10 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime 7.1.2 | DAP-40998 |
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Datameer X now supports Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime version 7.1.2. |
11 | Supported Hadoop Distributions: Add support for Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime 7.2.0.2 | DAP-40999 |
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Datameer X now supports Cloudera CDP-DC/ Cloudera Runtime version 7.2.0.2. |
Bug Fixes
1 | Workbook: SQL - 'EXCEPT' and 'INTERSECT' operator null value handling | DAP-40739 |
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The Datameer X functions 'EXCEPT' and 'INTERSECT' work properly again. The null value handling returns an empty result as expected. |
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2 | Workbook: Validate for sheet error when changing column type which is used for an encoding sheet | DAP-40892 |
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The sheet error is being registered and a proper error message is shown when changing the column type which is used for an encoding sheet. |
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| 3 | Connection: ZooKeeper - Datameer X does not close ZooKeeper connections (HBase) | DAP-40970 |
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The HBase plug-in was fixed so Datameer X now closes ZooKeeper connections to HBase again when the connection is saved. |
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4 | Connection: MariaDB dialect is missing export transformation 'SqlDateTransformation' | DAP-40989 |
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The needed export transformation is now added. MariaDB is changed to apply the export transformation 'SqLDateTransformation'. |
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5 | Plug-ins: JDBC 2/ Snowflake - Integer column splitting skips table rows for import | DAP-40990 |
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All splitted columns from type integer can be imported completely. |
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6 | Workbook: Sequential triggering does not respect the execution order | DAP-41000 |
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Sequential triggering executes the artifacts based on the execution order. |
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Datameer X 11.0.1
New Features
1 | Workbook: New call to insert usage of sheets into Workbook config and details page | DAP-40722 |
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A new workbook query includes the usage of a sheet. The new call includes the information and displays it in the workbook configuration and workbook details page. Therefore a user knows if a sheet must be kept or not. |
Improvements
1 | Workbook: Show each column in error state separately/ more prominent | DAP-40370 |
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Columns in an error state are highlighted in an error color in the columns list inside the Workbook Sheet Inspector. Clicking the column in error state highlights the column in the sheet. Furthermore the column list height is resizable now. |
2 | Workbook: Improve filter error validation by showing why it does not validate | DAP-40594 |
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When entering an invalid advanced filter definition, the error message states the problem of the filter definition. |
3 | Workbook Health Check: Provide the possibility to hide the loading screen and cancel the check | DAP-40607 |
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You can now hide the Workbook Health Check loading screen and continue working while the check is executed in the background. Furthermore you can cancel the check completely. |
4 | Security: SAML authentication - role mapping proceeding | DAP-40742 |
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In the 'Admin' tab in the SAML authentication you can now assign a role and/ or a group to a user directly, e.g. 'User1: ANALYST:sales'. Note that the group must exist when assigning the group to the role. |
5 | Logging: New log file to store Datameer X PID (Process ID) | DAP-40761 |
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A new log file named 'start-pid.log' is introduced to log the Datameer X start time and the corresponding process ID. Whenever Datameer X starts, a new line is being added to the log file. Find the log file under '/logs/dir'. |
6 | Workbook: Add join sheet creation validation query | DAP-40784 |
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If an invalid join definition is trying to be created, a join validation provides a hint to the user why the join can not be executed. |
7 | Workbook: No consumer indication in the workbook configuration dialog if sheet is configured to be synced via Open Document Format | DAP-40818 |
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The workbook configuration dialog now shows an indication that also synced sheets have a dependency consumed by. A workbook detail page contains truncated entries and a tooltip if the tables are longer than the rendered column width. |
8 | Security: Make a SAML plug-in aware of a load balancer that offloads SSL | DAP-40868 |
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The load balancer offloads SSL to the Datameer X SAML plug-in. A new field is provided that enables - in addition to the existing Jetty-based SSL termination - the load balancer-based SSL offloading. |
9 | Add Support for Amazon EMR 5.30.1 | DAP-40875 |
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Datameer X now supports Amazon EMR 5.30.1 |
10 | Security: SAML - Add option to read roles only from repository | DAP-40886 |
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User roles can now be read from the repository. All SAML assertion properties (username, email, groups and roles) are configurable as well. |
Bug Fixes
1 | Export: Can't export string values into MariaDB | DAP-38661 |
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New Hadoop configuration parameters, that may be set in the 'Admin' tab → 'Cluster Configuration' section or during the export job configuration, override the dialect's default varchar field length. The export to MariaDB is now possible. |
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2 | Import: Google BigQuery - Table list is empty after selecting a dataset | DAP-40542 |
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The table list appears not empty any more in the import job configuration. |
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3 | Datameer X Distribution: 'Snappy-java-*.jar' is missed in installation packages for Amazon EMR 6.0.0 | DAP-40721 |
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'Snappy-java-1.1.4.jar' is now bundled with the distribution. |
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4 | Housekeeping: Set flag to DATA_DELETION_TURNED_OFF instead of DELETION_FAILED when Housekeeping data deletion is disabled | DAP-40744 |
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The status column in 'filesystem_artifact_to_delete table can now have the value '2=DATA_DELETION_DISABLED'. That means that artifacts are scheduled for deletion but the distributed storage artifact deletion has been disabled via the 'housekeeping.data.deletion.disabled=true' flag. |
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5 | Workbook: Columns.unequalCount error in join sheet | DAP-40753 |
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An error is shown when submitting a join definition with duplicate keys also stating how to recover. Find more information here. |
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6 | Workbook: IllegalArgumentException for join operation with multiple conditions | DAP-40754 |
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Join operations with multiple conditions work again. |
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| 7 | Connections: Databricks import connector throws an 'org.apache.spark.sql.AnalysisException' | DAP-40764 |
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The exception is fixed and the import works as expected. |
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8 | Datameer X distribution: Show port after starting a Datameer X distribution with 'bin/conductor.sh start | DAP-40765 |
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The port is now displayed after starting Datameer X. |
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9 | Admin: Non-admin user can change folder ownership and select other users with the same role | DAP-40767 |
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If a user has no capability 'Change Folder Owner' but the capability 'User can modify every file and folder' he is not able to change the owner of the folder. |
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10 | Import: Columns of UUID type are being dropped from a PostgreSQL import | DAP-40794 |
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The UUID type is now supported for the import and therefore the import job is executed successfully. |
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11 | Workbook: Can't duplicate or copy a workbook if the sheet execution order does not match the view order | DAP-40805 |
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Duplicating or copying a workbook works as expected and Datameer X follows the sheet logical order regardless of their current sequential position. |
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12 | Database drivers: The MariaDB database driver has a wrong name in the JDBC connection string template | DAP-40855 |
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The MariaDB database JDBC connection string now has the correct string template and you can establish a connection as expected. |
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13 | Authentication: The default LDAP user filter does not filter out objects with username or email attribute set as an empty string | DAP-40884 |
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User objects with a username or email attribute set to an empty string are now filtered out and do not break the LDAP cache creation. |
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14 | Datameer X distribution: Amazon EMR should use a conform Hive version | DAP-40890 |
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A Datameer X distribution with Amazon EMR now uses Hive 2.3.2. |
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15 | Datameer X distribution: Amazon EMR versions should use patched Hive/ Hadoop jars if available | DAP-40891 |
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Datameer X uses patched Hive and Hadoop jars for compatibly reasons. |
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