🚀Product Changelog
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Horizontal Combo Chart, Inline UI Panels, and Improved Scheduling Options:
New Features:
Horizontal Combo Chart: A new horizontal combo chart with a single scale has been introduced, offering expanded visualization options to better support data analysis.
Report Scheduler - Share Link Only Option: Users now have the option to send only a shareable link via email in scheduled reports, providing more flexible report-sharing options.
Enhancements:
Inline Chart Types Panel: The chart types panel now appears inline, enhancing the user interface for a more seamless experience.
Dependent Metric Filter Configuration: Added support for configuring metric filters to depend on other filters, allowing for more precise and relevant filtering within reports.
Bug Fixes:
Datasource Synchronization Issue: Resolved synchronization issues with data sources, ensuring consistent and reliable data across reports.
New Functionalities and UI Improvements:
Features and Enhancements:
Metric Filter UI Revamp: The metric filter interface has been revamped for a cleaner, more intuitive experience, making it easier to set and apply filters.
Dynamic Property in Metric Creation: Introducing a new property feature (denoted by the [x] icon) in the metric creation page. These properties
can fetch dynamic values directly from the database, with dependencies on dashboard or metric filters. Use [[property]]
format to embed these dynamic values in titles, descriptions, footnotes, and long descriptions.
Google Authentication for Self-Hosted Versions: Google authentication is now available in the self-hosted version, allowing users to log in securely via their Google accounts.
Roles and Permissions Management: Roles can now be seamlessly reassigned, enabling you to upgrade or downgrade user roles with ease.
New Features:
Report Scheduler: Schedule dashboards to internal users with flexible configurations, intervals, and manage it all in a dedicated console.
Explore Data: Use Explore Data to easily navigate and familiarize with your tables with sort, filter, and search functionalities. Select tables, preview data.
UI Enhancements, New Features, and Bug Fixes:
Enhancements:
Dynamic Options for Date Filters: Enhanced the metric creation page with dynamic options for date-type logical operations in simple filters.
Revamped Appearances and Actions Tabs: The actions and appearance tabs have been revamped for a more user-friendly interface.
Load More Feature on Dashboard Page: Introduced a 'Load More' feature, allowing users to progressively load additional content as needed.
New Features:
Date Filters with Restricted Ranges: You can now set restricted date ranges in your filters to prevent users from selecting dates outside specified conditions. This control ensures data analysis remains within relevant timeframes.
Bug Fixes:
Enhanced AI Prompt Summary: AI prompt summaries have been improved for better accuracy and relevance.
UI Enhancements, New Features, and Bug Fixes
Enhancements:
Google Workspace Sign-In: You can now use Google Workspace to sign in to our app, streamlining the login process and enhancing accessibility.
Enable/Disable Scrolling for Legends: You can now enable and disable the scrolling for legends in Gauge V2 and Linear Gauge V2 chart.
Improved Custom SQL User Flow: We've revamped the user flow for Custom SQL to enhance usability and functionality.
New Features:
Default Value for Custom Dashboard Filter: Added the functionality to select a default value for dashboard filters when using custom SQL, improving ease of use and initial filter setup.
Footnote and Long Description: Enhance your dashboard cards with additional descriptive elements:
Footnote: You can now add a footnote to any card during the "Save to Dashboard" process under advanced options and this will appear as a footnote in the bottom right corner of the metric card.
Long Description: Add a detailed description to a card, which will appear on hover next to the title. This feature provides viewers with more context and information directly on the dashboard interface, improving the overall communication and utility of your data visualizations.
Bug Fixes:
Single Value Card Percentage Indicator: Fixed an issue where the percentage sign was incorrectly appended to comparison indicators in single value cards when 'difference' was selected.
Combo Multi-Scales Chart Axis Label Overlap: Adjusted the Y-axis name positioning in Combo Multi-scales charts to prevent overlap with axis values, enhancing chart readability.
Horizontal Bar Chart Zoom: The chart zoom feature in Horizontal Bar charts now functions correctly within the metric page, ensuring effective and intended usage.
Enhanced AI Prompt Summary: AI prompt summaries have been improved for better accuracy and relevance, providing more effective and precise summaries.
New Features, Enhancements
New Features:
Combine Axes in Combo Chart: Enhance the clarity and coherence of your combo charts by combining common axes. This option is now available under 'Other Customizations' in the appearance tab, allowing for a unified presentation of related data metrics.
Private Workspaces: Users now have the ability to create private workspaces that are invisible to other members within the company. This feature enhances privacy and allows for focused work without visibility constraints.
Merge Metrics Cards: Customize your dashboard layout more dynamically by merging two or three metric cards. This new capability allows for a consolidated view of related metrics, streamlining information presentation and enhancing dashboard readability.
Enhancements:
Axis Tick Customization: You now have the ability to enable or disable Y-axis ticks in horizontal charts. This feature provides flexibility in how chart data is displayed, allowing for a cleaner and more focused visual representation when necessary.
New Features, Enhancements, and Fixes
New Features:
Summary Metric Feature: Introducing the Summary Element, which utilizes our LLM to generate summaries for multiple metrics. These summaries can be added directly as text boxes within your dashboard, providing quick insights at a glance.
End User Metric & Dimension Customization: Configure dimensions and measures for charts and allow end users to adjust them as needed, enhancing interactive data exploration capabilities.
Enhanced Full Screen Z-Index for End User: Improve your visualization experience with an enhanced full screen z-index feature for line charts. Enable chart zoom under 'Other Customizations' in the appearance settings to utilize this feature.
Enhancements:
Adjustable Full Screen Width: A new property has been added to options that allows you to adjust the width when a chart is viewed in full screen, providing better control over display settings.
Number Formatting for Gauge V2 Chart: Added number formatting capabilities to the Gauge V2 chart, enabling more precise data representation tailored to specific requirements.
Fixes:
Disable Save to Dashboard Button [Gauge V2]: Resolved an issue where the save to dashboard button was incorrectly enabled for Gauge V2 charts, ensuring a smoother user interface and functionality.
New Editor, Chart Features, and User Customization
New Features:
Quill Editor Integration: The text box within elements now features a WYSIWYG editor—Quill. Enhance your text with bullet points, numbered lists, bold, italics, and more, offering richer content creation capabilities.
Dashed Lines in Time Series Chart: Introduce dashed lines to represent future projections in time series charts, providing a clear distinction between historical and predicted data.
End User Metric & Dimension Customization: Enable end users to modify dimensions and measures directly. This feature can be activated in the card creation process under the 'Actions' tab in settings by toggling on "End User Measures and Dimensions."
Enhancements:
Negative Values in Gauge V2 Chart: Gauge V2 now supports negative values, allowing for a broader range of data visualization and more comprehensive metric representation.
New Features, Enhancements, and Fixes
New Features and Enhancements:
Select All in Multi-Select: A "Select All" button is now available for multi-select type filters on dashboards, allowing users to quickly select all options with a single click. In the “Advanced Options” under Dashboard Filters, you can toggle on/off “Select All”.
Legend and Labels for Linear Gauge V2: Enhanced properties for the Linear Gauge V2 include the ability to hide or unhide label names and values, providing more control over chart presentation.
Downloadable Underlying Data: The underlying data of charts can now be downloaded, enabling deeper analysis and offline data review.
Custom AI Summary Prompts: Tailor AI summary prompts according to your specific requirements, and generate summaries based on these custom inputs. Go to workspace settings and under Metric Summary choose the “Custom” option.
Guest Token with Dashboard Filter: Implement dashboard filters that utilize guest tokens to personalize views. Create a dashboard filter, designate it as an “App Filter” to keep it hidden from the end user, and pass the filter value through the guest token in the parameters. The value passed depends on the selected filter type. For example: based on the users of your client you can filter down the dashboard.
Fixes:
Reversed Trendline in Single Value Card: The trendline in single value cards has been corrected to display data from past to future, ensuring intuitive data flow.
Color Customization for Up/Down Percentages: Customize the colors of percentage markers in single value cards to differentiate between positive and negative changes more clearly.
Rename Timestamp Column in Comparison: Users now have the ability to rename the timestamp column in the comparison view of single value cards, enhancing clarity and relevance.
New Chart Versions and Enhancements
New Features:
Linear Gauge 2: Introducing Linear Gauge 2, an upgraded chart type offering enhanced optimization and customization capabilities. This new version allows for more detailed and flexible visualizations of linear data.
Gauge V2: Gauge V2 is now available, featuring improvements in customization and optimization. This new version provides a more dynamic and adjustable approach to displaying gauge data.
Enhancements:
Multi-Select Filter Optimization: In multi-select dropdown lists, selected options will now appear at the top, making it easier to see and manage your choices.
New Chart, UI Revamp, and Feature Enhancements
New Features:
Calculated Fields UI Revamp: Creating calculated fields is now easier and more intuitive with a revamped UI.
Network Chart: New visualization tool designed to display conversational and network-centric data.
Initiate Chat Mode with Database Tenancy: Chat mode extended to end users with database tenancy enabled.
Fixes:
Disable Signup Button for Self-Hosted Environments: The signup button can now be disabled in self-hosted setups.
Enhanced Metric Management, SQL Query Enhancements, and UI Fixes
New Features:
Manage Metrics for End Users: Empower end users to personalize their dashboard views by selecting which metrics they wish to see.
Support for Comments in Dynamic Filters: Custom SQL queries now support comments.
UI Fixes:
Funnel Icon Color Adjustment: The funnel icon in switch select elements will now match the text color.
Theme-Consistent Reset Button: The reset button in Switch Select will adhere to the theme settings.
Tooltip and Header Font Consistency: Improvements in time-series graphs and radial charts.
Expanded File Support, New Filtering Options, and Security Enhancements
New Features:
XLSX File Support for CSV Data Source: Upload XLSX files in addition to CSVs.
Restrict Metric Application on Dashboard Filters: Control the application of dashboard filters with the new restrict metric feature.
Delete Tables in Datamart: Ability to delete tables directly in DataMart.
Enhancements:
Security Updates in Login/Logout Flow: Security enhancements in the login and logout processes.
Bug Fixes:
Sorting Issues in Table Charts: Resolved sorting issues in table charts.
Dashboard Filter Accuracy: Improvements to dashboard filters for more accurate results.
New Features:
Null Value Replacement in Table Charts: Option to replace null values with '-' in table charts.
Custom No-Data Image: Customize the image displayed when no data is available.
Title and Description Updates in Elements: Optional titles and text wrapping for descriptions.
Fixes:
Underlying Data Option for Single-Value: Fixed functionality to disable underlying data for single-value metrics.
Create Metric - Filter Panel Bugs: Resolved issues related to adding filters in the Create Metric process.
Dropdown Positioning in Metric Card: Corrected size and positioning of dropdowns and filters in time series charts.
Enhancements:
User-Friendly Date Format: Updated date format in the date picker to DD/Mon/YYYY.
New Chart Flexibility, Data Management Options, and Enhancements
New Features:
Switch Y-Axis in Charts: Gain more flexibility in chart presentations by switching the Y-axis measures.
Disable Data Sources: Option to disable data sources temporarily instead of deleting them.
Enhancements:
End User Metric Creation: New actions integrated into the end-user metric creation process.
Chart Bugs: Resolved existing bugs in chart functionalities.
Filters and Sort Options: Added new filter and sorting capabilities.
Actions: Drill down and other actions integrated into the end-user metric creation process.
Autofill Feature and Enhanced Embedding Properties
New Features:
Autofill for Data Marts: Quickly populate the setup of your Data Marts with AI-powered suggestions.
Embedding Enhancements:
Metric Card Shadow: Option to disable shadows on metric cards.
Underlying Data Visibility: Property to disable viewing of underlying data on metric cards.
Custom Color Theme: Adjust button, switch, and checkbox colors via theme properties.
Chart Tooltip Customization: New property to customize tooltip content in charts.
New Features:
Dashboard Associated Filter for Datamart Users: Set up filters that extend beyond primary tables to include related tables.
Import with Multiple Schemas: Enhanced import capabilities to allow targeting multiple schemas simultaneously.
S3 Multiple Folder Support: Tree-based folder setup for S3 storage.
Licensing Update:
License Key for Self-Hosted Users: Self-hosted users will now require a license key with an expiry date.
New Features:
Customizable Gaps in Dashboard Layout: Adjust the vertical or horizontal gaps between metric cards.
Table Chart Customization Options: New options for content font weight and header alignment in table charts.
Improvements:
Enhanced Helper Functions for Date Dimensions: Updated helper function options for date data types.
New Features:
AI Summary on Sample Domain: New AI summary feature available at sample.usedatabrain.com.
Plug-In Component Updates:
Enhanced DBN-Dashboard and DBN-Metric Components: New properties for date picker customization and chart appearance customization.
Improvements:
Import Schema Changes: Ability to import and export dashboards from and to different schemas.
Dashboard and Metric Filters with Custom SQL: Write custom SQL for applying dashboard filters.
New Features:
Recaptcha for Secure Login: Enhanced login security with Recaptcha.
Raw SQL Capability: Write SQL for dynamic tables directly in the app.
Enhancements:
Client Workspace Customization: Default client ID scoped at the workspace level.
Server-Side Pagination in Table Charts: New approach to server-side pagination for faster data loading.
New Features:
Import Feature: Import dashboards across different workspaces or from external accounts.
Export Feature: Export dashboards to other instances or accounts.
Enhancements:
Chart Click Action in Drill Down Charts: Extended functionality of chart click actions to work with drill-down enabled charts.
New Features:
Formatting in Table Charts: New column formatting options for table charts.
Custom Prefix/Suffix in Table Charts: Add custom prefixes or suffixes to columns in table charts.
Sort Feature in Charts: Sort graphs directly from the dashboard.
Bar Width Adjustment in Horizontal Stack: Adjust bar width in horizontal stack tables.
Linear Gauge and Progress Charts: New chart types available.
Comparison Tags for Metrics: Setup comparison tags on metric cards.
Maximum, Minimum, and Average Line Markers: Enable line markers on charts.
Added New Metric Limit: Set a metric limit of up to 10,000 (10k).
Localized Date Formatting: Display dates in formats that align with regional preferences.
Dashboard Features:
Dashboard Elements: Organize your dashboard into sections using new elements.
Data Mart Feature:
Column Visibility Control in Datamart: Hide specific columns in Datamart from certain roles.
Roles and Permissions:
Custom Roles: Customize user access by defining specific permissions.
L1 Search Features:
Follow-Up in Chat Mode: Ask follow-up questions in chat mode to maintain context.
Other Features:
Custom Preview Domain: Use your own domain for preview links.
New Features:
Linear Gauge Chart: New chart type available in the metric creation page.
Dashboard Elements: Enhance dashboard organization by dividing it into various sections.
Comparison Tags for Metrics: Set up comparison tags on metric cards.
Maximum and Minimum Markers: Enable minimum and maximum markers on line charts.
Auto Default Value: Automatically assigns a default value to metric/dashboard filters.
New Features:
Custom Roles: Customize user access within your organization with custom roles.
Improvements:
Column Visibility Control in Datamart: Manage data privacy by hiding specific columns in Datamart from certain roles.
New Features:
New Metric Limit Option: Option to set a limit of 10,000 (10k) when creating metrics.
Enhancements:
Improved Load States for Metric Cards: Ability to multi-select options simultaneously on the dashboard.
Bar Width Adjustment in Horizontal Stack: Customize bar width in horizontal stack tables.
New Features:
Sort Feature in Charts: Enable sorting graphs directly from the dashboard.
Search Filter Expansion: Configure the Search Filter Variant to apply to multiple columns in a table.
Custom Prefix/Suffix in Table Charts: Add custom prefixes or suffixes to columns in table charts.
Improvements:
Dashboard Performance Enhancement: Faster loading of metrics on the dashboard.
New Features:
Custom Preview Domain: Use your own domain for preview links.
New Features:
Formatting in Table Charts: New column formatting options for table charts.
Localized Date Formatting: Display dates in localized date formats.
Follow-Up in Chat Mode: Ask follow-up questions in chat mode while maintaining context.
Security Enhancement and New Features
New Features:
MFA Settings: Enable Email OTP for enhanced login security.
Chat Mode for Creating Metrics: Use AI to create metrics using natural language questions.
Databricks Connector: New datasource connector for Databricks.
Column Filters for Table Charts: Enhance data exploration with column filters for table charts.
New Features:
Custom Axis Limits: Set custom upper and lower limits for the Y axis in charts.
Expandable Lists in Tables: Expand option for lists exceeding 3 items in table cells.
Python Data Download: Support for downloading data from Python-based metric cards.
Improvements:
Minor UI Changes: Updates in fonts, styles, and interactions across the platform.
New Features:
Elasticsearch Integration: Connect and utilize Elasticsearch as a data source.
Bug Fixes:
Group Functionality in Charts: Fixed group feature in line, bar, and stack charts.
Sorting in Time Series: Addressed sorting issues in time series charts.
Chart Label Display: Fixed chart labels to correctly display intended text.
Home Page Overhaul and Chat Feature
New Features:
Create Metric/Dashboard from Home Page: Quickly create metrics and dashboards from the home page.
Enhanced Search Functionality: Easily search for metrics and dashboards.
Organized Workspace Tabs: Dashboards and metrics organized under two tabs.
New Workspace Creation: Start a new workspace directly from the homepage.
Chat Feature Enabled: Introduced a Chat feature for instant queries and support.
Bug Fixes:
Fixed issues with 100% stack and cumulative chart functionalities in time series - bar chart.
New Features:
Custom Header Color for Table Charts: Customize header colors in Pivot, Pivot V2, and Table charts.
Rule-Based Color Scheme for Gauge Chart: Apply a rule-based color scheme to gauge charts.
Range Settings for Combo Chart Axes: Fine-tune the range settings for all axes in combo charts.
World Map Chart Feature: Visualize global data with the new world map chart.
Delete Custom SQL Column: Easily delete custom columns added via the "+SQL" feature.
UI for Adding a Calculated Measure: Create new measures or calculated fields with enhanced UI.
New Features:
Elasticsearch Integration: Connect and utilize Elasticsearch as a data source.
Bug Fixes:
Group Functionality in Charts: Fixed group feature in line, bar, and stack charts.
Sorting in Time Series: Addressed sorting issues in time series charts.
Chart Label Display: Fixed chart labels to correctly display intended text.
New Features:
Helper Functions in SQL Mode: Use helper functions in custom SQL mode.
Results Without Dimensions and Measures in SQL Mode: Display outcomes of custom SQL queries without specifying dimensions and measures.
Range Labels for Y Axis in Charts: Add textual labels to the Y axis of charts.
100% Stack Bar Option in Time Series: New option for 100% stack bar in time series charts.
Chart Customization in Global Theme: Customize charts and save themes for automatic application.
Bug Fixes:
Fixed issues with Gauge chart and Time series.
Resolved drill down issues for certain charts.
New Features:
Import Feature for Metric Data: Import data from any metric in the dashboard onto the create metric page.
Filter Variant Options: New filter variant options in Dashboard/Metric filters.
Copy Invitation Link for Pending Users: Copy and send invitation links to pending users.
New Features:
Geo Chart: Introduce new geo charts for US demographic visualization.
X Mark in Dropdown for Metric/Dashboard Filter: Added 'X' mark in dropdown menus for easy deselection.
Enhanced Metric Dropdown: Create new metrics directly from the "Create Metric" page.
Custom Query Alias Editing: Ability to alter column aliases directly from the UI when creating custom queries.
New Features:
Updated Layout in Create Metric Page: Adjusted layout for improved navigation and efficiency.
Enhanced Dashboard Filtering: Simplified process to add filters to dashboards.
Support for Secrets in Python Editor: Added support for "secrets" in the Python editor.
Cache Support for Python-based Metrics: Introduced caching support for Python-based metrics.