7.1.x Release Notes

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Last updated: Dec 18, 2018

Datameer's release notes provide information and resolutions on improvements, bug fixes, and visual changes for 7.1.x maintenance release versions.  

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7.1.12 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Add Support for Cloudera CDH 5.16.1DAP-38171

Support for Cloudera CDH5.16.1 has been added.

Bug Fixes

1

Users Can't Access All Menu Options When the Dependency Graph Is Open

DAP-37341

Now, when interacting with the menu or the + button, the dependency graph closes as expected and all menu options are functional.


(tick) Bug fixed.

2

Workbook Error: "Unable to Execute 'Merge error log %s' java.io.EOFException: Unexpected end of input stream"
DAP-37889

A workbook error was being delivered when small processing errors were not being added to added to the error.log. The filter has been readjusted so this extraneous error message is no longer thrown under these conditions.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

Setting Workbooks Permissions via the File Browser Inspector Won't Sync to HDFS
DAP-38069

Now, the permissions set via the file browser inspector sync to HDFS when running Datameer in any secure impersonation mode.

(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.11 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Enable Hive JDBC Connection with ZookeeperDAP-38019

The Hive JDBC plug-in has been update with new class paths.


Bug Fixes

1

S tabilization of the Workbook Settings Wizard
DAP-34306

  • If a duplicate of a data source is added to a workbook, the data source is now only displayed one time.
  • The drop down menu in the workbook settings is no longer cut off and correctly displays all options.

(tick) Bug fixed.

2

Unable to Edit After Entering Incorrect Principal in Kerberos Hadoop Cluster Settings
DAP-35487

An invalid principal no longer can be successfully saved.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

Using the Infinity Symbol Breaks Flip Sheets
DAP-36474

A symbol transformer has been added so that the infinity symbol works correctly with flip sheets.

(tick) Bug fixed.

4

Functions Aren't Producing Data When a Used Datasources Was Deleted from the Workbook
DAP-37753

Functions now show the correct data even when a no longer needed datasource has been deleted from the workbook.

(tick) Bug fixed.

5

Rest API Calls to Create/Update Workbooks Hinder Users Accessing the Workbook from the UI
DAP-37776

When creating a new workbook via REST API v1, the owner is now the acting user. The user is now able to access the workbook immediately in the UI.

(tick) Bug fixed.

6

The Warning Dialog Is Missing in Case of a 403 Error When Creating a New Workbook or Worksheet
DAP-37846

In case of an error, a dialog now appears and informs users of the problem.

(tick) Bug fixed.

7

Not Possible to Get Dependencies for a Workbook after Injecting It via REST v1
DAP-37956

It is now possible to request workbooks dependencies with the v1 REST API.

(tick) Bug fixed.

8

Closing a Workbook Tab Doesn't Work in Edit Mode for Existing Workbooks
DAP-38006

The close button in the Workbook UI now correctly closes the tab.


(tick) Bug fixed.

9

Configuring the Distributed Mode in default.properties Doesn't Work for the First Startup


DAP-38009

Configuration of the default.properties file is now available after the first startup.

(tick) Bug fixed.

10

Reconfiguring a Partitioned Import Job with the Setting "Save & Migrate" Opens an Infinite Running Job
DAP-38040

Selecting "Save & Migrate" no longer leads to an eternally running job.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.10 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Create Extension Point to Allow for Plug-ins to Set PermissionsDAP-37529

  • Created an extension point that sets permissions.
  • Enabled plug-in creation for sharing and permissions.

2

Create a REST API Call to Set "View Full Results" On a WorkbookDAP-37616

New REST API call created to view the full results of a workbook.

Bug Fixes

1

The Functions GROUPFIRST and GROUPLAST Are Returning the Wrong Results for Lists
DAP-34553

These functions now return the correct results for all data types.

(tick) Bug fixed.

2

The Partition Dialog in the Workbook Settings Show Invalid Formulas on Re-open after an Error Message
DAP-37531

The partition dialog now saves and displays valid formulas.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

Previews in Workbooks Aren't Generated for Empty Date Columns
DAP-37558

Previews are now generated correctly before and after running a job.

(tick) Bug fixed.

4

A Workbook Must Disable "Process Now" in the Settings If Users Don't Have Execute Capability
DAP-37645

The workbook now disables the "Process Now" setting for ineligible users.

(tick) Bug fixed.

5

The Warning Dialog Is Missing for 403 Errors in Workbooks
DAP-37653

The warning message now appears were applicable to explain the problem to users.

(tick) Bug fixed.

6

In Workbooks, the Non Existing Sheet Error is Only Displayed on Refresh
DAP-37666

If a workbook encounters a non existing sheet error, it is now displayed immediately.

(tick) Bug fixed.

7

Visual Explorer's Functionality Should Be Disabled While the Chart Preview Dialog Is Open
DAP-37672

While the chart preview dialog is open, other Visual Explorer functionalities (filters, create sheet, etc) are now disabled.


(tick) Bug fixed.

8

For the GIT Versioning Plug-in, Building Snapshots of File Browser Artifacts Block Jobs Triggering
DAP-37686

  • The number of event bus threads GIT plugin might use are now limited to prevent blocking other processes.
  • If the event-bus is overwhelmed, the job scheduler now continues to run.

(tick) Bug fixed.

9

An Error is Given When Returning to the Admin Tab After Leaving It
DAP-37687

When returning to the Admin tab, if the Administrator was doing any operation on that tab before, the operation is "forgotten" and the user is presented the selection menu of the Admin tab where they were when last leaving the page.


(tick) Bug fixed.

10

Error in Workbook after Changing the Partition of an Imported Worksheet
DAP-37721

  • If a change in the partitioning causes a current selection to return no results, the worksheet is now displayed as empty.
  • If an advanced expression causes a partition selection to have no results, the worksheet is now displayed as empty.

(tick) Bug fixed.

11

Can't View Data in a Workbook Without Read Access to the Source


DAP-37741

Users with access to a worksheet can now read it even if they don't have access to the data source.

(tick) Bug fixed.

12

Export Job Failure - Failed to Move Exception from datameer.dap.sdk.util.FileOutputAdapter.finalizeExport
DAP-37767

Export jobs related to the "failed to move" exceptions from S3 exports are now successful.

(tick) Bug fixed.

13

Duplicates Displayed in Groups Display
DAP-37786

Groups are now only displayed one time.

(tick) Bug fixed.

14

NormalJobDriver before StartJob Uses the Wrong User for the Permission Check
DAP-37788

The permissions check now checks the correct user and guarantees that the jobs don't run with outdated data.

(tick) Bug fixed.

15

Misleading Message When Creating a Union from Multiple Sheets
DAP-37806

The message has now been updated to be more clear.

(tick) Bug fixed.

16

Missing the Error Dialog for Range Joins When All of the Columns Are Excluded
DAP-37833

  • Error dialog now pop ups where applicable.
  • Join sheets are no longer created if all columns are excluded.

(tick) Bug fixed.

17

It Isn't Possible to Rename Columns of a Worksheet If the Sheet Has Dependencies 
DAP-37859

  • It is now possible to rename any column on duplicated sheets (referenced or not referenced).
  • The column rename is now reflected immediately on Smart Analytic sheets.

(tick) Bug fixed.

18

Renaming Column Issues in Workbooks
DAP-37895

  • It is now possible to duplicate a sheet after a column rename.
  • Duplicated worksheet dialogs now display the latest column names.
  • Datameer now displays the latest column name immediately on flip sheets.
  • It is now possible to rename any column on duplicated sheets (referenced or not referenced).
  • Column renames are now reflected immediately on Smart Analytic sheets.

(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.9 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Support Encryption in S3 Connector to Avoid 403 Forbidden Error in Encrypted BucketDAP-37569

Encryption now supported for the S3 connector.

2

Speed Up the Upgrade ProcessDAP-37655

The upgrading speed has significantly improved.

3

Improve RecordSchema Builder PerformanceDAP-37662

The performance for building schemas in workbooks has been improved.

4

Improve Workbook Context PerformanceDAP-37683

The performance for building schemas in workbooks has been improved.

5

Add Support for CDH 5.15.1DAP-37718

Support added for CDH 5.15.1

Bug Fixes

1

Workbook Error-sheet: Font Color Switching When Hovering to Another Sheet Tab
DAP-36924

The font color now stays red as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

2

Twitter REST API: Unable to Generate Authentication Token
DAP-37139

The Twitter plug-in has been updated to allow for token authentication.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

CAPTCHA Flag Isn't Cleared Properly
DAP-37151

CAPTCHA now working as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

4

Can't Set Full Result Permissions for Groups via Inspector Using Secure Impersonation
DAP-37322

It is now possible to set group permissions for full results.

(tick) Bug fixed.

5

Parquet Files with a Decimal(15,0) Column Can't Be Ingested
DAP-37432

Parquet files with this file type can now be ingested.

(tick) UI updated.

6

Intermittent java.io.FileNotFoundException While Running Jobs on an EMR Cluster
DAP-37492

The problem was found and corrected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

7

 Partition Dialog Shows an Error Message on a Valid Expressions
DAP-37526

No error message is shown for the valid expressions.


(tick) Bug fixed.

8

Smart Analytics and Format Cell Dialogs Don't Close in Case of a 403 Error
DAP-37530

If a 403 error occurs, the dialog closes or the warning appears on top of the dialog.


(tick) Bug fixed.

9

Can't Create a Data Link If the Import Job and the Modify Everything Capabilities Are Revoked for the Role
DAP-37574

The roles configuration now allows an administrator to revoke privileges to create import jobs but keeps the permission to create data links.


(tick) Bug fixed.

10

Renamed Columns Have the Old Name in the Join Dialog
DAP-37614

Renamed columns are now renamed in all dialogs immediately after the renaming occurs.

(tick) Bug fixed.

11

Export Job Maximum File Size Isn't Working with Parquet Files


DAP-37621

Users can now set an upper limit on Parquet files created by an export job.

(tick) Bug fixed.

12

Artifacts Are Missing When Upgrading the Git Plug-in
DAP-37658

Upgrade now works as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

13

Smart Analytics Dialog Doesn't Update Column Name After Column Rename
DAP-37660

Dialog now displays the latest column name.

(tick) Bug fixed.

14

Output Count of Union Sheets Change If Some Sheets Aren't Kept
DAP-37664

Output counts no longer differ if the source sheets aren't kept.

(tick) Bug fixed.

15

Setting a File Description Requires "Share with others" Permission
DAP-37675

"Sharing with others" permission no longer required to set a description on a file from the file browser.

(tick) Bug fixed.

16

Can't Open a Workbook with the REST API Due to Mission Sheet ID
DAP-37680

Upgrade/Posting/Putting workbooks with empty sheet IDs via REST now work as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

17

No Column Metrics Available After Renaming a Column
DAP-37690

Column metrics are now available.

(tick) Bug fixed.

18

Datameer's UI Becomes Unresponsive
DAP-37698

Datameer's UI no longer hangs.

(tick) Bug fixed.

19

Users Can't Upgrade Their MySQL database If NO_ZERO_IN_DATE and NO_ZERO_DATE Are Activated
DAP-37702

Database upgrades now work as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

20

Disable Default Immutable Object Interning
DAP-37738

Object interning is disable by default for generated immutables.

(tick) Bug fixed.

21

Verbose Error Messages Pose Possible Security Risks
DAP-37761

Verbose error reporting can now be disabled.

(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.8 Release Notes

Epics

1

Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Tokens Are IgnoredDAP-22902

Create CSRF Tokens per Request DAP-36910

A CSRF Token Should Have a Llfe Time DAP-36911

Show the User a Warning If the CSRF Token Is Expired - HTML Form DAP-37041

The License Upload in the UI Isn't Secured by a CSRF Token DAP-37194

Show the User a Warning If the CSRF Token Is Expired - AJAX DAP-36969

Workbook: 403 Responses Need to Be Handled Correctly DAP-37458

The External REST API Shouldn't Be Able to Work With a Valid Session Cookie DAP-36914

Avoid the Flash Message in Case of HTTP-403 Error DAP-37472

Improvements

1

Connect to S3 Via a Network ProxyDAP-37456

Datameer can now connect to S3 via a network proxy.

Bug Fixes

1

Anonymous Users Shouldn't Be Able to Reach the Datameer about Dialogue
DAP-32819

"About Datameer" is only displayed to users who have already logged in.


(tick) Bug fixed.

2

Manually Typing a Color Code in an Workbook Input Field Always Resets to #808080
DAP-33377

The input value is now retained correctly.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

Restoring a Folder via REST Adds a Workbook History Entry
DAP-35460

A workbook history entry is no longer created when restoring a folder.


(tick) Bug fixed.

4

Unclear Log4j Error When Running Bin/Secure/Unsecure HDFS Tool
DAP-36325

The tool no longer produces an error.


(tick) Bug fixed.

5

Workbooks Fail When Using a Partitioned Data Link with the Setting "Defer Sample Generation to Workbook'
DAP-36590

When using a partitioned data link it is only possible to generate the sample immediately. Now, the "Defer Generation" option is unavailable.


(tick) UI updated.

6

Auto complete Doesn't Auto-close When Applying Formulas via Cmd-Enter
DAP-36755

Autocomplete now auto-closes after applying formulas via Cmd-Enter.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7

Close the Workbook Context Menu When Users Navigate to Another Column
DAP-36850

The context menu now closes when users navigate to another column.


(tick) Bug fixed.

8

Parlene Cache Isn't Evicting the Least Recently Used Indices in Visual Explorer 
DAP-36900

  • As memory start to get fully utilized, indices are now removed from memory per least recently used cache eviction policy.
  • If one index is using all of the memory, the least recently used columns are evicted.

(tick) Bug fixed.

9

Workbooks Fail with 'Timeout Waiting for Connection' Error


DAP-37249

The timeout error has been corrected.


(tick) Bug fixed.

10

Don't Allow a Blank SheetID via REST API PUT Command
DAP-37358

The API won't call to blank out sheetID since as it is a required field.


(tick) Bug fixed.

11

Workbooks Intermittently Fail after Upgrading with a "Container Is Running Beyond Physical Memory Limits" Exception
DAP-37395

The Parquet library has been updated to 1.8.3 to ensure OOM(s) don't occur from compression handler leaks.


(tick) Bug fixed.

12

Datameer /bin Scripts Encounter a Bug
DAP-37416

/bin scripts have been updated and are working as expected.


(tick) Bug fixed.

13

Blank Tables and Errors in the js Console on the Details Page of Workbooks and Export Jobs
DAP-37454

There are no longer any errors in the js console and the correct data is displayed on the details page of workbooks and export jobs.


(tick) Bug fixed.

14

Rename Workbook Columns with Broken Tab Key
DAP-37467

Pressing the tab key while the rename input field is active selects the next header to rename.


(tick) Bug fixed.

15

The Time Based Partition Icon Isn't Present on Settings Page in a Workbook after Reloading the Page
DAP-37477

It is now possible to set partitions on the workbook settings page and t he top header and the menu are present after a page reload.


(tick) Bug fixed.

16

"Others" Sub Menu Disappears after Changing from View to Edit Mode in Infographics
DAP-37484

The "Others" sub menu is now present at all times.


(tick) Bug fixed.

17

It Isn't Possible to Drag Widgets on the Canvas If a User Clicks on the Widget Icon in Infographics
DAP-37485

Now possible to drag widgets on the canvas at anytime.


(tick) Bug fixed.

18

An Error is Displayed in the UI If a Group Can't Access a Folder
DAP-37543

A warning rather than a error is now displayed when a group can't access a folder.


(tick) Bug fixed.

19

The Treemap Doesn't Have Tooltips
DAP-37567

Tooltips have been added to the treemap infographic.


(tick) Bug fixed.

20

Data Driven Jobs Aren't Triggered If a Dependency Triggers a Permissions Exception
DAP-37605

The scheduling and triggering of subsequent jobs is now working as expected. This update continues to ensure that sharing and permissions security is respected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

21

Schedule Inspector: Error in the Console When Saving
DAP-37626

No errors occur when saving with the schedule inspector.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.7.1 Release Notes

Bug Fixes

1

The Time Based Partition Icon Isn't Present on Settings Page in a Workbook after Reloading the Page
DAP-37477

It is now possible to set partitions on the workbook settings page and the top header and the menu are present after a page reload.


(tick) Bug fixed.

2

Blank Tables and Errors in the js Console on the Details Page of Workbooks and Export Jobs
DAP-37454

There are no longer any errors in the js console and the correct data is displayed on the details page of workbooks and export jobs.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.7 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Upgrade Parquet to 1.8.3DAP-37498

Datameer has upgraded to the more stable Parquet 1.8.3

2

Show User a Warning If the CSRF Token Is Expired - AJAXDAP-36969

  • If the CSRF token is expired/invalid an error message is displayed.
  • The option to cancel was added.
  • Datameer differentiates between handling between HTML and AJAX posted requests.

3

Show User a Warning If the CSRF Token Is Expired - HTML FormDAP-37041

  • If the CSRF token is expired/invalid an error message is displayed.
  • Datameer differentiates between handling between HTML and AJAX posted requests.
  • Users can now force to reach the page by using the URL  http://localhost:8100/general/invalid-session  or on invalidating the CSRF token between wizard pages jumps.

4

Add Support for CDH 5.14.4DAP-37374

Support added for CDH 5.14.4.

5

Avoid Flash Message in Case of Http-403 ErrorDAP-37472

The common CSRF-Token dialog is displayed for a 403-error. This improvement was made as a message is already displayed if the CSRF token has expired.


Bug Fixes

1

User Role Name Can't Be a Blank Space
DAP-31822

Users can no longer save a blank space as a valid username.


(tick) Bug fixed.

2

Admin Mail Server Settings: Missing Asterisk (*) on Required Fields
DAP-32535

All required fields for setting up admin mail server settings have an asterisk.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

Analyst Role Can Change Ownership of Files with the REST API But Not UI
DAP-32715

Users now have the ability to change ownership of an artifact from the role of Analyst made consistent throughout the product by adding the ability to the UI.


(tick) Bug fixed.

4

Column Name Shows up Twice after Removing Another Column Name
DAP-34628

  • Column names are no longer duplicated after removing a previous column.
  • '1' is added to a column name when a column with same name is present after the previous column was deleted.

(tick) Bug fixed.

5

The Conductor.sh --profile-memory Isn't Creating Memory Profiling Snapshots
DAP-34913

A created snapshot now contains object allocation information. (snapshots are located in user home folder /Snapshots)


(tick) Bug fixed.

6

When Duplicating a Sheet with Formulas, References to the Original Sheet Remain in the Formulas of the New Sheet
DAP-36743

Now when copying sheets with formulas, the formulas with references to the sheet being copied are renamed on the new sheet to have the name of the new sheet.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7

Exports Fail on Kerberos Secured Impersonated Environment From HiveServer1
DAP-36787

Exports to Hive over a HiveServer1 connection on Kerberos Secured Cluster with impersonation are now able to create new table and export data.


(tick) Bug fixed.

8

There Is Meaningless Error Dialog When Users Add an Import Job with No Data into a Workbook
DAP-36823

Error dialog no longer displayed.


(tick) Bug fixed.

9

Error When Opening a Datasource Sheet Based on an Empty Partitioned Import


DAP-36824

  • Error message no longer displayed.
  • Status bar message is now consistent for a sheets between initial workbook load and switching to the sheet.
  • For sheets with empty (no data) partitions selected, the status bar renders a link to open the partition selection dialog.

(tick) Bug fixed.

10

Error While Processing a Workbook When One of the Partition Fields Is Left Blank
DAP-36871

The OK button is now disabled in the partition of sheet dialog if not all fields are configured.


(tick) Bug fixed.

11

Sheet Rename Breaks the Layout When an Empty Column Is Hidden
DAP-36873

The layout no longer breaks.


(tick) Bug fixed.

12

Worksheet Status Bars Shows Inconsistent an Message for the Same Sheet with an Error
DAP-36923

  • Sheet status bars now show consistent messages and colors.
  • Sheets with errors don't display the "Run Workbook" message or link.

(tick) Bug fixed.

13

SQL Sheets: No Error Shown When a Dependent Sheet Has a Column Error
DAP-36997

The SQL sheet is now in error state (red) when creating from a formula sheet with an error.


(tick) Bug fixed.

14

Error in js Console on the Details Page When "Rerun Migration" Is Available
DAP-37014

  • No longer an error in the js console.
  • No longer displaying the partition pie chart when a migration job fails.

(tick) Bug fixed.

15

 TopN Sort Functionality Doesn't Work on Visual Explorer Sheets
DAP-37036

TopN sort works correctly in Visual Explorer worksheets.


(tick) Bug fixed.

16

Show Detailed Information in Case of a Non-2xx Response in Visual Explorer
DAP-37047

  • An error dialog is displayed when opening Visual Explorer with a timed out session.
  • Error dialog isn't displayed when:
    • Users click on "Drill" context menu with a timed out session.
    • Users click on Undo/Redo buttons.
    • Users select a chart in the Chart Previews dialog
  • Error message says "401 Unauthorized".

(tick) Bug fixed.

17

Dependencies for Files in the File Browser Aren't Updated When Copy/Pasting a Folder Within the Root Folder
DAP-37096

Dependencies now update when copy/pasting a folder within the root folder to somewhere else in the root folder.


(tick) Bug fixed.

18

An Error Message Overlaps with the Inspector When Resizing the Browser or On a Small Screen
DAP-37109

Error message no longer can overlap the inspector.


(tick) Bug fixed.

19

Export Jobs Based on the Hive1 Connector Don't Have the Replacement_policy Property Added after a 6.1 -> 7.1 Upgrade
DAP-37168

Upgrade exports older than version 7.1 now migrate the old overwrite flag for HiveServer1 and HiveServer2 connections based the export job to replacement_policy.


(tick) Bug fixed.

20

Compaction Jobs Possibly Corrupting Source Data
DAP-37174

Issue resolved, compaction now working as intended.

(tick) Bug fixed.

21

License Upload in UI Isn't Secured by CSRF Token
DAP-37194

License uploads now secured by CSRF token in the UI.


(tick) Bug fixed.

22

The Info Dialog When Visual Explorer Can't Open Still Shows "Run Workbook" Button
DAP-37217

  • The dialog now shows a detailed message provided with the exploration status by either:
    • displaying the reason provided by the exploration status.
    • displaying a universal (neutral) message and has a collapsible section with a detailed message.
  • The "Run Workbook" button is only enabled when a workbook run fixes the missing requirement (e.g., no data available).

(tick) Bug fixed.

23

Infographic Charts Are Missing the Context Menu when Right Clicking
DAP-37227

The context menu now pops up with a right click for both empty and populated infographic charts.


(tick) Bug fixed.

24

Folder Copy and Duplication Feature Doesn't Update the Data Source for Infographics
DAP-37250

Using the copy or duplicate feature on a folder that contains all artifacts now updates all references in an infographic to use the new copy of the data source.


(tick) Bug fixed.

25

Post 7.1.5. Upgrade: Can't Submit Any Job Due to Java.Lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java Heap Space
DAP-37277

OutOfMemoryError problem has been corrected.


(tick) Bug fixed.

26

Adding Missing ID for Cascade Permission Dialog
DAP-37280

IDs have been added for the cascade permissions dialog.


(tick) Bug fixed.

27

TDE Export: Make the Temporary File Location Configurable
DAP-37284

  • The location where temporary TDE files should be stored is configurable via the properties file:
    • das.tde-export.temp-location=/path
  • If a property isn't set, the default system property  java.io.tmpdir is used.

(tick) Bug fixed.

28

Session Timeout: Login Redirection
DAP-37319

When logging in to Datameer, the session refreshes to ensure correct authentication procedures.

(tick) Bug fixed.

29

Remove Folder Group Permissions with the "X" Button in the Inspector Doesn't Work
DAP-37321

Removing group permissions for folder via x button works as expected.


(tick) Bug fixed.

30

Due to Broken Logic, upgrade_db.sh Isn't Reading default.properties
DAP-37327

The script now reads the default.properties correctly so users don't have to specify cli arguments if they have already configured their default.properties file.


(tick) Bug fixed.

31

upgrade_db.sh Logic for Reading system.property.db.password Doesn't Allow Special Characters
DAP-37328

Passwords containing "#", "!", or both now work with the script when it is reading the password from default.properties .


(tick) Bug fixed.

32

Copied Data-driven Workbooks Causes a Job Scheduler Issue When It's Triggered Together with the Original Artifact
DAP-37332

Copied workbooks no longer cause a Job Scheduler issues. If any problems arise, clear warnings are show about needed configuration changes.


(tick) Bug fixed.

33

After Submitting Formulas in the Formula Builder, the Workbook Doesn't Switch Back to the Formula Sheet If the Source Sheet Is Right of the Formula Sheet
DAP-37368

Users are navigated to a correct formula sheet after clicking the OK button in the formula builder.


(tick) Bug fixed.

34

A Hive JDBC Connector Configuration Is Lost after Upgrading from DM 7.1.5 to Dm 7.2.2
DAP-37396

Connection strings now remain as they were and the database is cleaned up after upgrading.


(tick) Bug fixed.

35

Pop-up "Tips" In the Smart Analytics Dialog Appear Behind the Dialog Box
DAP-37415

Tool tips now appear over the preview dialog box as expected.


(tick) Bug fixed.

36

Datameer 7 with MapR 6 Packages Build with the Wrong MapR Version Jar Files
DAP-37422

Datameer 7.x versions are packaged with the correct MapR jar files.


(tick) Bug fixed.

37

The Run Workbook Button Is Displayed but Doesn't Work in the Info Dialog for Users with No Permissions
DAP-37486

The run workbook button is no longer present in info dialog for users with no permissions.


(tick) Bug fixed.


7.1.6.1 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Upgrade Parquet to 1.8.3DAP-37498

Datameer has upgraded to the more stable Parquet 1.8.3

Bug Fixes

1

Copied Data-driven Workbooks Causes a Job Scheduler Issue When It's Triggered Together with the Original Artifact
DAP-37332

Copied workbooks no longer cause a Job Scheduler issues. If any problems arise, clear warnings are show about needed configuration changes.

(tick) Bug fixed.

1

Data Driven Jobs Aren't Triggered If a Dependency Triggers a Permissions Exception
DAP-37605

The scheduling and triggering of subsequent jobs is now working as expected. This update continues to ensure that sharing and permissions security is respected.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.6 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Add Support for MapR 6.0.1 along MEP 5.0DAP-36793

Support added support for MapR 6.0.1 along MEP 5.0

2

Add Support to Redshift in 7.1DAP-37105

  • Exporting to S3 under Local, SmallJob, and Tez execution engines work in 7.1
  • Exporting to Redshift works in 7.1.

3

Add Snowflake Plug-in to Official Datameer ReleaseDAP-37121

Snowflake plug-in added to the official Datameer release.

4

Upgrade Plug-in Tensorflow to Use TensorFlow 1.7DAP-36948

The TensorFlow plug-in now supports TensorFlow 1.7.


5

Add Support for HDP 2.6.5DAP-37102

Support added for HDP 2.6.5


6

Add Support for CDH 5.15DAP-37183

Support added for CDH 5.15

7

Create CSRF Tokens Per RequestDAP-36910

REST API authentication now requires CSRF token when authenticating with session cookies.


Bug Fixes

1

Disabling Partitioning on an Import Job or a Data Link Breaks the Workbook
DAP-36581

The workbook now shows the preview of the unpartitioned workbook and the partition button is disabled.


(tick) Bug fixed.

2

 Sorting on a Real Time Analytics Sheet Doesn't Show Sorted Records in the Preview
DAP-36602

Sorted records are now shown correctly in the preview.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

When a SQL Query is Incomplete in a Workbook There Is an Error on the Referenced Sheet
DAP-36622

The data source now correctly shows no error when a SQL query has been started but is not yet finished.


(tick) Bug fixed.

4

The Multiline Editor of a Workbook Is Empty When Users Try to Delete a Datasource
DAP-36730

The multiline editor now shows the correct formula as is no longer empty.


(tick) Bug fixed.

5

Workbooks Fail With a java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Can Not Create a Path From an Empty String
DAP-36752

Parquet splits are now converted to FileSplit instances avoiding mixed types in GenericCombinedSplit.


(tick) Bug fixed.

6

Analyst Users Can't Change the Description of a Shared Entity
DAP-36765

If a file is shared through view and edit, "others" can change the file's description via the browser inspector.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7

Partitioned Export Jobs Lead to Inconsistent Data in Negative Validation Cases with Hive2
DAP-36809

The expected data is now exported into Hive tables.


(tick) Bug fixed.

8

The Workbook Inspector Doesn't Adapt to a Browser's Resize Feature.  Also, Clear and Add to Formula Buttons Are Hidden
DAP-36817

A browser's resize feature works correct with the workbook inspector and "Clear" and "Add to Formula" buttons are visible.


(tick) Bug fixed.

9

The In-place Filter on RTA Sheets Is Not Available after Duplicating the Workbook
DAP-36827

The in-place filter is now available on the RTA sheet after duplication.


(tick) Bug fixed.

10

It Isn't Possible in RTA to Drill When the Color-axis Value Is "None" For the Binned Date 
DAP-36869

Drilling in RTA now working as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

11

There Is a Missing Loading Data Dialog When Switching Sheets the First Time in an Existing Workbook
DAP-36987

Loading dialog is now displayed.


(tick) Bug fixed.

12

Java.Lang.Stackoverflowerror Exception While Processing of GROUPBYGAP
DAP-36995

GROUPBYGAP is now working as expected without errors.

(tick) Bug fixed.

13

Uninstallation of Runtime Analytics Plug-in Fails
DAP-37011

Installation, uninstallation, and configuration of the plugin works without error.


(tick) Bug fixed.

14

A Label Is Present When No Data Point Is in a Line Chart
DAP-37025

Labels are now only present where there are data points.


(tick) Bug fixed.

15

Regression in Copy and Duplicate Functionality - Nested Dependencies Are Not Being Updated
DAP-37044

All references to subfolder artifacts are updated to point to the new copy when creating a duplicate or copy of a folder structure.


(tick) Bug fixed.

16

Fix Upgrade_db.sh Script to Return with an Error Code in an Error Case
DAP-37089

Automatic upgrade scripts now return an error code in case of failure.


(tick) Bug fixed.

17

Session Trapping
DAP-22900

The session identifier always changes after a users successfully logs in.


(tick) Bug fixed.

18

Copying a String Values in the File Browser with CMD-C Failing
DAP-34226

Command CMD + C no longer blocked when selecting text.


(tick) Bug fixed.

19

A 500 Error on Deinstallation of Plug-ins Isn't Handled By the UI
DAP-37027

Errors are now handled by the UI code and a message is shown to the user.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.5 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Added Origin and Record Count Statistics to workbook-preview-service.log FileDAP-36779

Origin and record count statistics added to the workbook-preview-service.log

2

WPS Should Log the Reason Why It Doesn't Download Data from the ClusterDAP-36808

Why data was or wasn't downloaded from the cluster is available in the logs/workbook-preview-service.log

3

Enabled SDK API to Provide Currently Logged in Datameer UsersDAP-36870

Datameer's SDK API provides support to get the currently logged in user "PerformingUser" and also has all Datameer groups attached.


4

Add More Details to a FileNotFoundException When a Command Fails During SSH ExportDAP-36958

Additional detail to error message added in order to make it more understandable.


Bug Fixes

1

Condense Fields "Host", "Port" And "Url Properties" on JDBC Connector
DAP-32572

JDBC connector fields updated.


(tick) Bug fixed.

2

The REST API Doesn't Respect the Role Permissions Not to Download Workbook Data
DAP-32729

  • REST downloads for workbooks and imports are now restricted if the user doesn't have the correct role permission.
  • UI downloads for workbooks and imports are now restricted if the user doesn't have the correct role permission.

(tick) Bug fixed.

3

When a Partitioned Import Job Results in No Data, the Workbook Status Bar Shows "Run Workbook for Full Results" Incorrectly
DAP-34791

After a job is run resulting in no data, the workbook status bar accurately displays this information.

(tick) Bug fixed.

4

Exception given When Dragging Several Files at Once in File Browser
DAP-35345

There are now no exceptions given when a user drags multiples files in the file browser.


(tick) Bug fixed.

5

Double Clicking on a File Opens the Details Page Instead of the Wizard on a Dependency Graph
DAP-35566

The wizard for a file now opens on double click in the dependency graph.

(tick) Bug fixed.

6

The Job Log on the Details Page Polls Without Waiting for the Previous Poll to Finish
DAP-35928

A poll will no longer happen before the previous poll has finished.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7

The Status Bar Shows Incorrect Info When Users Apply a Workbook Filter on RTA Sheets
DAP-36209

The status bar now shows correct info when a workbook filter is applied on unprocessed RTA sheet.


(tick) Bug fixed.

8

The Drop and Create New Table Field Doesn't Work in the HiveServer2 Export Job Wizard
DAP-36230

Now users can export an existing table with a different column schema.


(tick) Bug fixed.

9

Autocomplete and the Multiline Editor Have Issues with a Vertical Scrollbar
DAP-36346

Autocomplete and scrollbar fixed.

(tick) Bug fixed.

10

Splitting Logic Causes Excessive Info Logging for Parquet Files
DAP-36371

Excessive INFO messages relating to parquet split logic are no longer generated.


(tick) Bug fixed.

11

"Append with Sliding Time Window" Retention Policy is Causes a NullPointerException
DAP-36437

An import job now runs with empty and will keep at least N results  field.


(tick) Bug fixed.

12

A Failed Migration Job That Was Rerun Doesn't Work on the Import Job Details Page
DAP-36462

  • Clicking "Rerun all failed migration jobs" now triggers job execution.
  • Clicking "Rerun migration" icon now triggers job execution.
  • The two buttons are disabled if there is no execution permission.

(tick) Bug fixed.

13

The Column Name Automatically Changes Its Name on Applying Formula
DAP-36482

The column name no longer automatically changes when applying a formula.

(tick) Bug fixed.

14

An RTA Sheet Shows an Error after Some Exploration
DAP-36496

RTA sheets now showing valid data.


(tick) Bug fixed.

15

Can't Create an Export Job When the Formula Sheet Contains a Dummy/Empty Column
DAP-36558

Export jobs now working as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

16

Fix SQL Syntax Highlighting
DAP-36562

Queries that were experiencing problems no longer do so.


(tick) Bug fixed.

17

When Moving Artifacts to a Different Folder, the Name of the Last Moved File Is Taken for the Next File to Be Moved
DAP-36582

Moving files to a different folder now use the right names of the files to be moved.


(tick) Bug fixed.

18

The Add Datalink with Setting 'defer Sample Generation to Workbook' into Workbook Shows Can't Get the Master Kerberos Principal for Use as Renewer
DAP-36596

A workbook preview from a HiveServer2 datalink with setting "Defer sample generation to workbook" is now available.


(tick) Bug fixed.

19

Error Given on SQL Sheet If the Multiline Editor Is Left Empty
DAP-36600

Corrected. The behavior now mirrors an fx (calculation) sheet.

(tick) Bug fixed.

20

When Setting Permissions from UI, Too Many Events Are Thrown and Lead to Duplicate Permission Changes in the HDFS
DAP-36614

Reduced the permissions changes in the HDFS to a minimum.


(tick) Bug fixed.

21

Not Possible to Create SQL Sheets If One of the Unrelated Columns Is in an Error State
DAP-36618

It is now possible to create SQL sheet from an  fx column even if one of the columns (unrelated) on fx sheet is in an error state.


(tick) Bug fixed.

22

It Isn't Possible to Drill from None Binned Date to Date in Visual Explorer
DAP-36625

It is now possible to drill from None binned date into date.


(tick) Bug fixed.

23

Validate Column Names on an SQL Sheet When Renaming  Using a Backtick Characters
DAP-36657

Validate column renaming with AS statement. If the new column name contains a invalid character the correct sheet error is shown.

(tick) Bug fixed.

24

Error Dialog When Renaming a Column after Modifying a Formula in the Fx Editor
DAP-36705

Columns can now be successfully renamed.


(tick) Bug fixed.

25

A Join Sheet Doesn't Show Full Results Even after a Workbook Is Processed
DAP-36371

Join sheets are now based on the correct cluster samples.

(tick) Bug fixed.

26

No Space Between Cancel and save Button on Schedule Inspector
DAP-36753

Cancel and save button now have space between them.


(tick) Bug fixed.

27

With Internet Explorer 11, Parts of the Functionality are Broken on the Workbook Settings Page
DAP-36756

The top menu and the header (tabs) are now present and all sections of workbook settings work as expected.

(tick) Bug fixed.

28

EMR VPC Deployment Still Using External Connections
DAP-36772

When all components in a VPC are deployed, only internal addresses are now used.


(tick) Bug fixed.

29

 Undo Is Disabled When a User Adds a SQL Sheet into a Workbook
DAP-36786

Undo is now enabled when users add a SQL sheet into a workbook.


(tick) Bug fixed.

7.1.4 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Don't Show Any Label in Infographic Table Widgets for Data with Null ValuesDAP-36351

Null cells are displayed as blank in tables and pivot tables. This includes empty date cells displaying as empty instead of showing "Invalid Date".

2

Improve the Blurb next to Group Membership Attribute DAP-36561

The blurb now specifies the attribute used to determine a group's members.

Bug Fixes

1

Columns and Headers Highlight Don't Match After One of the Columns Is Resized Dynamically
DAP-32384

Columns and Headers now match correctly after resizing.


(tick) Bug fixed.

2

There Is an Unclear Error Message When Creating a Table with an Uppercase Letter
DAP-35120

The error message has been updated.


(tick) Bug fixed.

3

The Wrong REST Response is Given If the Session Is Timed out or Invalid
DAP-35929

The REST response now returns a proper 401 status when session is invalid or has timed out.


(tick) Bug fixed.

4

Enable Type Mapping of Datameer String to Hive CHAR to a Hive Table
DAP-35992

When exporting data into an existing Hive table, A Datameer string type can now be mapped today to Hive's CHAR type.