Connect 2019.4 Release Notes
Version:
2019.4
Last modified: November 10, 2021
New Features
Version: 2019.4
Release Date: December 9, 2019
- A notification will go to the user that was mentioned on an asset. Also, the actions Dislike and Decertify will now trigger a notification.
- Connect has been upgraded to OpenJDK11 for security and performance improvements.
- Upload metadata to Connect from Alteryx Promote.
- The parsing speed of QlikView files was improved.
- Support for new Tableau GraphQL API was added.
- We added brand new API Catalog which allows automatically list the APIs from workflows.
- Uploaded file types are restricted by default. These restrictions can be changed anytime by an administrator in the Connect Configuration section.
Additional Enhancements
- Many performance improvements regarding speed of metadata loading, system startup, asset detail rendering, and removing inactive versions in bulk.
- Asset Identity switch for columns was added so that an administrator can decide if columns will be treated as separate assets or parts of the table asset.
- Column references displaying all column level mappings were added.
- Support to load multiple Tableau and Alteryx servers into Connect was added.
- Support for loading of public synonyms from SAP HANA was added.
- DB2 loader was redesigned to support different DB2 platforms at once.
- S3 loader was redesigned to speed up the loading and handle large volumes of files.
Known and Fixed Issues
|
Issue ID |
Description |
Issue Status |
Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| US54372 | Notification on both "Like" and "Dislike" events is being sent out to the owner of an asset. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| US54982 | Custom fields of an asset are lost once the asset is reloaded. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| DE20982 | When Admin API is not enabled for the fast deployment in Gallery, there is no error message when the Test connection or Harvest button is pressed. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| DE21271 | Only the superadmin account is able to see the "Download Service Provider Metadata" button on the SSO configuration page. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| DE21526 | H2 backup is allowed only for superadmin. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| DE21078 | Wrong calculation of 'Yesterday' in the Recent Activity section. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| DE21665 | Advanced search doesn’t find value when using a space character. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| DE21529 | Connect Request header is too large for SSL. | Fixed | 19.4 |
| DE21987 | To perform searching in dropdown custom fields admin needs to resave them. | Fixed | 19.4 |