Earlier Software Versions (Pre Aug 2017)
Release 3.4.4
Released: 10th November 2017
Fix
* Bug causing security filter to be lost when editing users details
Release 3.4.3
Released: 29th August 2017
Fix
* Bug with AD Group login when client is in different time zone
Release 3.4.2
Released: 02nd August 2017
Fix
* Bug when logging into HTML5 clients using an Active Directory group
Release 3.4.1
Released: 22nd May 2017
* Server tool can now import into multiple groups in a single import & logs imported IDs & entities
Fix
* Excel export now includes column types in the HTML5 client
* ODBC connections are now sorted alphabetically
* LIVE-878: Updating feed mappings with DateDiff columns can cause a dataset to become unusable
Release 3.4.0
Released: 13th February 2017
* HTML Full Viewer functionality
* Edit User Details
* Data Description
* Dashboard filtering & breadcrumbs
* Dashboard drilldowns can now inherit all component drilldown filters in both clients
* Server tool can create groups on import
Fix
* Filtering on NULL values not working correctly
* HTML5 response time when a dashboard contains grids with thousands of rows
* Dashboard drillouts now working from fullscreen components
Release 3.3.1
Released: 15th November 2016
Fix
* Issue #579: Removed ability to double click window in silverlight to full screen it
* Issue #663: Numeric guage values showing incorrect format
* Issue #770: HTML5 Search only shows dashboards that match search criteria, not all dashboards in that group
* Issue #803: When upgrading an existing installation the default numeric format is now not to show the thousand separator
* Issue #805: Locale is now a mandatory field when saving a user
* Issue #806: Financial Periods & Quarters not being ordered correctly
* Issue #807: Clicking on a grid header in component builder fires a drilldown event
* Issue #550: Column used in dataset filter gives no warning when deletion is attempted
* Issue #810: Guages showing no data when all data filtered out & filtering on null dates fixed
* Issue #809: Refreshing a large datafeed times out & doesn't remove the wait animation
* Issue #811: Financial Year Calculations bug
* Issue #813: Null values in dates reverting to year 9999 in some cases
* Issue #814: Blank components when filter contains nulls
* Issue #806: Feed schedules not firing if feed saved whilst another feed is being updated
Release 3.3.0
Released: 28-July-2016
* Installer now allows database to be called other than 'dashboard'
* Multiple Languages/Locales now selectable on a per user basis
* Internationalisation of all client UIs
* Different date formats can now be specified with custom separators & time component
* Date Functions: Time, Year, Month, Period, week, Quarter & Day, DateDiff
Fix
* Issue #774: When running under Active Directory the groups screen now no longer shows internal authentication users
* Issue #788: HTML5 session timeout caused the 'session expired' message to appear multiple times
* Issue #785: 100% Stacked barcharts could show with 120% on axis in HTML5 client
* Issue #773: HTML5 Pie chart labels are displayed too far away from the pie chart
* Issue #770: When a dashboard is published to more than one folder it appears more than once in HTML5 client
* Issue #769: Dashboard filter applied to a master component causes master component to apply its own filter to itself
* Issue #761: Server tool should not need Administrator permissions to run
Release 3.2.4
Released: 01-November-2016
Fix
* HTML5 client functioning correctly when using foreign language version of web browser
Release 3.2.3
Released: 24-March-2016
Features
* Add role permission to suppress logout menu item
* Add role permission to suppress the 'Data Description' menu item on the component menu
* Add role permission to suppress home page dashboards
* Role permissions now apply to HTML5 & Mobile client (where applicable) as well as the silverlight client
* Removed Scale Transforms from HTML5 client
* Moved labels on bar charts outside the bar so reads easier
Fix
* Issue #559: 'You have been logged out' message appears more than once
* Issue #661: Conditional formatting in grids where negative numbers shown in brackets
* Issue #569: 'Master-Detail' message appearing when viewing home page for first time
* Issue #560: Windows Service can sometimes appear to be started when it has failed
* Issue #578: Edit User changes can result in user being removed from groups
* Issue #582: Remove white border around customer logo in mobile client
* Issue #580: Saving grid components with multiple columns can result in some columns becoming bunched up
* Issue #558: Show correct error message when client is out of date
* Issue #642: Traffic lights in gauge components in the HTML5 client can show in the wrong place
* Issue #570 - V3.0 Unable to view labels clearly on pie chart (e.g. yellow segment)
* Issue #550 - No display message received when trying to delete a field from the dataset that has been used for an underlying filter
* Issue #557 – Duplicate components being created after aborting a “save as”
* When errors are encountered during the processing of a datafeed or dataset, thousands of lines can be logged into the dashboard error file.
* HideMenu settings etc that are selected as part of a role are not being applied within the HTML5 PC viewer
* Advice panel should be suppressed in HTML5 PC viewer when header is suppressed.
* Grids with negative numbers shown in brackets aren't colour coded correctly
* Grids are not scrollable in the mobile client
* Numeric guages of decimal type with value less than 1000 formatted incorrectly
* Exporting numeric gauges to PDF now working correctly
* Images in silverlight client in wrong location
* Exporting to excel with row formatting now works correctly
* InList filters passed to HTML5 & Mobile clients now working
Release 3.2.2
Released: 08-February-2016
Features
* Save charts/gauges/dashboards as image/svg/pdf
* Export Grid to spreadsheet with formatting
* Click chart axis to drilldown where small data values present in series
* Manual & Automatic dashboard refresh
* Silverlight client moved to Sl folder, redirect from root can specify any client
* Viewmode can be passed into html client e.g. viewmodedash to set initial mode to be dashboard
* Single ClientConfig.xml file now shared between all clients to change ports or point at different server
* More detailed Active Directory error message
Fix
* Issue #643: X Axis series labels starting with leading 0
* Issue #660: HTML Client home tabs having unexpected filters applied
Release 3.2.1
Released: 08-December-2015
Features
* HideMenu option now also hides the help button
* Separate images can now be used for welcome logo, company logo & vendor logo
Bug Fix
* Issue #631: Dashboard drilldown filters deleted when master component reset
* Issue #621: Reversing axis in charts not having any effect on displayed components
* Issue #623: Vendor logo appearing pixelated in IE & Edge browsers
* Issue #634: Tooltips wrong when hovering over line charts in fitscreen mode
* Issue #630: Mobile grids in component view not sized correctly
* Issue #632: Header text colour not picked up by HTML5 client
* Issue #633: Axis label text size decreased to match size of data labels
Release 3.2.0
Released: 26-November-2015
Features
* Embeddable HTML5 PC Client
* The new client can be accessed by adding the /HTML5/ extension to the dashboard website URL.
* The HTML5 PC client has been tested for compatibility with the latest versions of Chrome, IE, Edge, Firefox & Safari.
Release 3.1.1
Released: 18-August-2015
Features
* Security API extended to contain methods to return dataset & column information
Release 3.1.0
Released: 30-July-2015
Features
* Security API
* Filters containing 'InList' etc can now be passed into the dashboard on the command line
Release 3.0.5
Released: 09-June-2015
Features
* Dataset & Builder enhancements for larger numbers of columns.
* Multi select feed columns & drag across into dataset
Bug Fix
* ODBC sources that contain duplicate column names now communicate error message to the client
* Textfile loader: correct error message now shown when bad datatype specified in format file
* Server Tool requires admin permissions to run & now prompts user before starting
* Issue #499: Edit Users email address from admin screen
* Issue #473: AD system can delete all admin users
* Issue #471: Dashboard startup now catches config file errors & logs to event log
* Issue #562: Cannot filter out nulls within a component or dashboard
* Issue #555: New filters lost from component during editing
Release 3.0.4
Released: 18-March-2015
Bug Fix
* Fixed bug where old dashboard clients cached within the user's browser can log into v3.0 dashboard service.
Release 3.0.3
Released: 11-March-2015
Bug Fix
* Fixed bug when running mobile client under SSL
Release 3.0.2
Released: 02-March-2015
Bug Fix
* Removed Regular expression checking on Username Password fields
* Fixed bug where Null values were not working correctly with certain column types within an ODBC datasource
Release 3.0.1
Released: 16-February-2015
Bug Fix
* Issue #518: Components rounding up data results
* Issue #519: HTML components not working correctly in Master/Details dashboards
* Issue #527: UI crashing when comtains empty grid & view mode changed
* Issue #525: Certain drilldowns not containing any data when they should have
* Issue #517: Filters not being cleared on Master/Detail dashboards
* Issue #537: Menu cutting off names
Release 3.0
Released: 21-January-2015
Features
* Mobile client
* Mandarin language support
Release 2.5.2
Released: 03-November-2014
Features
* 'Show Data Description' now available in component builder screen if component has been saved
* Attribute Columns in grids can now be set so that they are not drillable
* Installer: adds local system account to SQL database
* Installer: If a license file exists in the target folder then a new evaluation license is not copied across
* Installer: Extend timeout when running sql scripts to insert demo data
* Installer: If previous version has not been uninstalled then uninstall it when doing the new install
Bug Fix
* Components with a series based on Count/Count distinct are not always sorted correctly
* Closing component builder without saving changes now prompts whether to save changes
* Gauge value not showing correct value (scale labelling bug)
* In Activity viewer if needed a horizontal scrollbar is now shown
* Resizing a window down to just it's header bar now no longer causes an 'Out of bounds' error
* Selecting 'Save As' on a dataset with security filters now warns user that the filters will not be saved
* Group entities are now sorted alphabetically in the Admin->Group screen
* Sorting on a numerical column that contains commas does not work
* Server Tool: Connection Username/Password now exported/imported
* Issue #235: Dataset builder UI timeout
* Issue #479: Superuser prompted to change password & new users now not asked for new password on first login
* Issue #481: Quotes in text field not being parsed correctly when importing a text file
* Issue #483: Gauge Region settings using client settings & not server
* Issue #489: Opening a master details dashboard with filter applied on querystring doesn't work correctly on first click
* Issue #490: Server Tool: Drilldown components are now not added to groups when being imported
Release 2.5.1
Released: 14-August-2014
Bug Fix
* Prevent all admin users from being deleted from the system. There must be at least one admin user
* AD group loging users being asked to change their password continually
* When all licenses are in use then an admin user should be given priority to kick a user from the system
* Server tool fails to import schedules if the schedule is only set to run once a day
* Change filter text colour to be black when viewing with the White colour scheme
* Fixed issue #235: Dataset Builder UI timeout
* Fixed issue #452: If server not configured to allow passing of GUID then show an error message
* Fixed issue #459: Changing a dashboard colour scheme
* Fixed issue #466: Component filters not saving correctly
* Fixed issue #467: Grids containing conditional formatting not exporting correctly
* Fixed issue #468: Dropdown lists in filters dialog not showing in correct order
* Fixed issue #469: Deleting a connection does not delete associated dashboards
* Fixed issue #470: Users from an AD security group using up multiple license slots
Release 2.5.0
Released: 16-July-2014
Features
* Security Filters functionality added
* HTML components can now link to images with a URL rather than inline data
* Roles permissions added to admin menu
* Group screen layout changed
* Added Users GUID to users screen
* Encryption of URL when passing parameters on the querystring
* Automatic session expiry - timeout can be set in config file
* Intuitive membership provider is now the default - auto login can be enabled in the config file
* Reordering of dataset columns in the feed mapping screen
* Simplified Active Directory configuration
* URL Parameter Tool installed to tools folder
Bug Fix
* Fixed issue #128: Viewing dashboards by ID - ignoring permissions
* Fixed issue #319: Change Feed mapping not working for measure columns
* Fixed issue #379: Copy User not working
* Fixed issue #227: Password expiry & reset not working
* Fixed issue #301: "No Data Found" message when no data available in component builder
* Fixed issue #431: Catching common errors when starting up & only escape key exits console app
* Fixed issue #442: Excel sheets with spaces in column names not working in Feed Mapping screen
* Fixed issue #373: Datafeed showing as 'Invalid' when loading
* Fixed issue #235: Added Dataset timeout error message
* Fixed issue #432: Added Datafeed timeout error message
* Fixed issue #441: Authentication failures when talking to AD Domain controller added
* Fixed issue #208: Measure column can be defined with a string type
* Fixed issue #450: Security Groups can be assigned Admin Permissions
* Fixed issue #449: Security Groups cannot view the treeview correctly
* Fixed issue #445: Upgrade bug when installing to SQL 2008
* Fixed issue #440: Changes to feed mapping not being saved correctly
Release 2.4.2
Released: 09-May-2014
Bug Fix
* : Wrapping of filter text pushing components off screen
* : Filter textbox not wide enough when vertical scrollbar is visible
* : Grids default to only showing 400 rows of data - will now show all rows
* : When saving an object the 'Allow other designers' flag was not getting saved correctly
Release 2.4.1
Released: 09-March-2014
Bug Fix
* : Bug with Master/Detail dashboards not filtering correctly
Release 2.4.0
Released: 20-February-2014
Features
* Multilanguage support
* Moved to latest version of graphing components
* Dashboard Console app is now added to the desktop requiring administrative rights
* Arabic dashboard client file added (dashboard.ar.html)
* Filters now wrap so that they don't cover up the 'Filters Applied' text
* Usability #338: Reorder & save column widths for grid components. Remove columns from grids once they have been added
* Usability #349: Sorting & returning limited rows on grids
* Usability #354: Conditional formatting: Highlight whole row
* Usability #337: Grids: Aply conditional formatting to an attribute column
* Usability #339: Turn datapoint labels on & off separately for each series
* Usability #336: Chart Y axis can either start at 0 or from a calculated origin
* Usability #335: Cannot delete a series from a chart once it has been dragged to the chart
* Usability #341: Master-Details dashboards - Need to be able to remove the master filter
* Usability #340: Extend the number of colours available for charts
Bug Fix
* Fixed issue #400: Loading some 'Named ranges' from excel files prevent the datafeed from being cached
* Fixed issue #360: Dataset column made to not accept non-nulls