7.1.x Release Notes

7.1.x Release Notes

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 5.16.1

DAP-38171

1

Add Support for Cloudera CDH 5.16.1

DAP-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

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.



Bug fixed.

2

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



DAP-37889

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.



Bug fixed.

3

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



DAP-38069

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.



Bug fixed.

7.1.11 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Enable Hive JDBC Connection with Zookeeper

DAP-38019

1

Enable Hive JDBC Connection with Zookeeper

DAP-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

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.



Bug fixed.

2

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



DAP-35487

2

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



DAP-35487



An invalid principal no longer can be successfully saved.



Bug fixed.

3

Using the Infinity Symbol Breaks Flip Sheets



DAP-36474

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.



Bug fixed.

4

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



DAP-37753

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.



Bug fixed.

5

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



DAP-37776

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.



Bug fixed.

6

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



DAP-37846

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.



Bug fixed.

7

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



DAP-37956

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.



Bug fixed.

8

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



DAP-38006

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.



Bug fixed.

9

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



DAP-38009

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.



Bug fixed.

10

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



DAP-38040

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.



Bug fixed.

7.1.10 Release Notes

Improvements

1

Create Extension Point to Allow for Plug-ins to Set Permissions

DAP-37529

1

Create Extension Point to Allow for Plug-ins to Set Permissions

DAP-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 Workbook

DAP-37616

2

Create a REST API Call to Set "View Full Results" On a Workbook

DAP-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

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.



Bug fixed.

2

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



DAP-37531

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.



Bug fixed.

3

Previews in Workbooks Aren't Generated for Empty Date Columns



DAP-37558

3

Previews in Workbooks Aren't Generated for Empty Date Columns



DAP-37558



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



Bug fixed.

4

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



DAP-37645

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.



Bug fixed.

5

The Warning Dialog Is Missing for 403 Errors in Workbooks



DAP-37653

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.



Bug fixed.

6

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



DAP-37666

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.



Bug fixed.

7

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



DAP-37672

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.



Bug fixed.

8

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



DAP-37686

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.



Bug fixed.

9

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



DAP-37687

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.



Bug fixed.

10

Error in Workbook after Changing the Partition of an Imported Worksheet



DAP-37721

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.



Bug fixed.

11

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



DAP-37741

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.



Bug fixed.

12

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



DAP-37767

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.



Bug fixed.

13

Duplicates Displayed in Groups Display



DAP-37786

13

Duplicates Displayed in Groups Display



DAP-37786



Groups are now only displayed one time.



Bug fixed.

14

NormalJobDriver before StartJob Uses the Wrong User for the Permission Check



DAP-37788

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.



Bug fixed.

15

Misleading Message When Creating a Union from Multiple Sheets



DAP-37806

15

Misleading Message When Creating a Union from Multiple Sheets



DAP-37806



The message has now been updated to be more clear.



Bug fixed.

16

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



DAP-37833

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.



Bug fixed.

17

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



DAP-37859

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.



Bug fixed.