Dataedo Changelog

What's new in Dataedo 24.1.4

Mar 11, 2024
  • Bugfixes and improvements:
  • SAML - fix for external email address (Dataedo Portal)
  • The "Cannot find object cache_permissions_repository object" crash fix (Dataedo Portal)
  • The "Execution Timeout Expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to completion of the operation or the server is not responding. The wait operation timed out." crash fix (Dataedo Portal)
  • CMD import fix, for imports with filters in SQL Server
  • Import timeout improved for Snowflake
  • Import fix after changes of Dynamic tables type in Snowflake API
  • Datatype truncation error fixed in Databricks
  • The "Null Reference Exception" crashes while getting columns fixed in Databricks
  • The "('.', hexadecimal value 0x00, is an invalid character" crash fix in SSRS

New in Dataedo 23.2.1 (Nov 16, 2023)

  • Bug fix: Import of SQL Server 2016 and older

New in Dataedo 23.1.0 (Apr 26, 2023)

  • New/improved connectors:
  • Tableau
  • SSRS
  • Power BI
  • Redash
  • Snowflake
  • Web improvements
  • New design
  • Notifications
  • Mention @
  • Automated lineage from SQL parsing - more dialects/databases
  • Data Profiling improvements
  • Data Lineage improvements
  • New custom field types
  • New object types
  • Active Directory Kit
  • FK Tester - more supported databases

New in Dataedo 10.4.0 (Dec 8, 2022)

  • New type of object – Lookup.
  • Redesign of Web Catalog
  • Open in Web feature

New in Dataedo 10.3.2 (Sep 15, 2022)

  • Managing login methods in the Web Catalog
  • Improvements in the permissions and users management area
  • Bugfix - imports fixes

New in Dataedo 10.3.1 (Jul 28, 2022)

  • Log in to Administration console
  • Bugfix - import PostgreSQL when filters are set
  • Bugfix - import Mongo DB when importing a specific object

New in Dataedo 10.3.0 (Jul 18, 2022)

  • Column-level data lineage
  • Redesigned Data Classification
  • History of changes in documentation
  • ERD Improvements and more

New in Dataedo 10.2.2 (May 27, 2022)

  • Web Catalog checks both SQL permissions and internal permissions.
  • Problems with DDL Import.
  • Import dependencies take a long time.
  • Problems with connecting to Salesforce.

New in Dataedo 10.2.1 (Apr 19, 2022)

  • Issues with commandline license.
  • Issues with importing Oracle packages.
  • Issues with Tabular connector.
  • Rare issues with editing and creating Business Glossary terms.

New in Dataedo 10.2.0 (Apr 6, 2022)

  • New metadata connectors.
  • Import from interface tables.
  • Data Profiling improvements.
  • History of changes in documentation.
  • Permissions in the Web Catalog

New in Dataedo 10.1.3 (Mar 1, 2022)

  • Fix connect to Tabular with Windows Authentication.
  • Fix problems with connecting to SQL Server after the certificate expires.
  • Fix issues with AD login to Web Catalog

New in Dataedo 10.1.2 (Jan 31, 2022)

  • Fix for schema update. For new columns, we are importing Titles. On column update, we are not overwriting the Title.

New in Dataedo 10.1.1 (Jan 26, 2022)

  • License file support added to command-line.
  • Improved the way we are deleting documentation.
  • Fixes to multiple minor crashes.

New in Dataedo 10.1.0 (Dec 15, 2021)

  • Data Lineage
  • Export to DDL
  • Email Community notifications
  • Desktop settings
  • Metadata Connectors
  • Other improvements and fixes

New in Dataedo 10.0.2 (Nov 29, 2021)

  • Fixed problem with connection caused by firewall on the login screen.
  • Fixed issue disallowing to change selected object in the export process (fe. dependencies).
  • Fixed potential problem with upgrade, on a case sensitive database.

New in Dataedo 10.0.1 (Nov 18, 2021)

  • Fixes problem with connecting to MySQL 8, when your password contains special characters.
  • Ocasionally using Ctrl + Z shortcut and saving work should no more cause crash.
  • MySQL8 and DBMS based on MySQL are now supported in Data Profiling.
  • Export through the Command now includes Business Glossaries.

New in Dataedo 10.0.0 (Nov 4, 2021)

  • Online licenses and Dataedo Account
  • Home page in the Deskop App
  • Data Profiling
  • Import descriptions
  • Dataedo HTML Docs
  • New Metadata Connectors
  • Other improvements

New in Dataedo 9.3.0 (Sep 1, 2021)

  • New Metadata Connectors
  • Desktop - user-defined procedures and functions
  • Web Catalog improvements

New in Dataedo 9.2.0 (Jul 29, 2021)

  • Web - Authentication with Okta/SAML
  • Web - Data Classification view
  • Web - Primary/Unique keys (PK/UK) and Relationships (FK) editor
  • Web - Business Glossary diagram improvements
  • Desktop - View designer (manual views)
  • Desktop - Copy module/ERD
  • Desktop - Redesign of Schema Change Tracking report
  • Desktop - Option to paste multiple cells
  • Desktop - Improved progress tracking
  • Metadata Connectors - SSL for Amazon Redshift, Snowflake and PostgreSQL
  • Business Glossary in (free) PDF export
  • Other improvements

New in Dataedo 9.1.2 (Mar 31, 2021)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed an issue with HTML export incorrectly displaying structures
  • Fixed an issue with Google BigQuery import
  • Administration console can now assign Viewer licenses
  • Running .dataedocmd files should now automatically close cmd window at the end

New in Dataedo 9.1.1 (Mar 11, 2021)

  • Bug fixes

New in Dataedo 9.1.0 (Mar 4, 2021)

  • Support for Data Lake files
  • Google Big Query and Apache Cassandra support
  • Data Community in Dataedo Web Catalog
  • Editing Descriptions in Web Catalog
  • Desktop UI improvements
  • Connector updates
  • Bug fixes

New in Dataedo 9.0.1 (Aug 20, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue with search causing a crash on file repositories
  • Fixed an issue with Oracle schema selector not working properly

New in Dataedo 9.0.0 (Aug 12, 2020)

  • MongoDB support
  • Teradata database support
  • Vertica Analytics Platform support
  • Azure Authentication support - Password and Integrated options
  • Show/hide schema names
  • Other bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 8.1.4 (Jun 9, 2020)

  • Fixed a UI issue that could cause a crash.

New in Dataedo 8.1.3 (Jun 4, 2020)

  • New welcome screen
  • Reordered and updated ribbon buttons
  • Other bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 8.1.2 (Mar 24, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue with Oracle connection using SID
  • Fixed an issue with dropdown lists (open) not updating correctly when changed on terms grid
  • Fixed an issue with custom fields to extended properties export
  • Fixed an issue with importing unsupported MySQL versions lower than 5.1

New in Dataedo 8.1.1 (Feb 26, 2020)

  • Fixed an issue with connecting to an unsupported version of a DBMS

New in Dataedo 8.0.2 (Jan 3, 2020)

  • Fixed a critical bug with module editing

New in Dataedo 8.0.1 (Dec 18, 2019)

  • Fixed issues with import from Db2 and Redshift
  • Fixed issues with ERDs

New in Dataedo 8.0.0 (Dec 12, 2019)

  • UI refresh and technological upgrades
  • Tables in rich-text fields
  • Column suggestions for user-defined relations
  • Upgrades of metadata connectors
  • Automatic update of HTML export custom templates
  • Further improvements in HTML export
  • Exporting comments to more databases
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.5.4 (Sep 26, 2019)

  • Fixed an issue with importing SQL Server relations and dependencies of objects with the same name but different schema

New in Dataedo 7.5.3 (Aug 29, 2019)

  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.5.2 (Aug 13, 2019)

  • Added support for Oracle 18 and 19
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.5.1 (Jul 4, 2019)

  • Improvements and bug fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where db_owner role was checked incorrectly during server repository upgrade
  • Fixed a graphics issue when switching between objects from the search tab
  • Fixed an issue with marking relations as deleted on SQL Server
  • Fixed an issue with saving the SID/Service name connection setting in Oracle
  • Fixed an issue with excluding objects from import on MySQL
  • Fixed an issue with hiding a newly created relation on an ERD
  • Multiple other fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.5.0 (Jun 13, 2019)

  • Data Classification (Enterprise)
  • Up to 100 custom fields (Enterprise)
  • UI column locking
  • Comment DDL script generation
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.4.2 (May 16, 2019)

  • Business Glossary Export (Enterprise)
  • Connection with no password
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.4.1 (Apr 17, 2019)

  • Bug fix

New in Dataedo 7.4.0 (Apr 16, 2019)

  • Business Glossary (Enterprise):
  • Many organizations use inconsistent language between departments, which can make communication a lot harder. To solve this issue, we're introducing Dataedo Business Glossary for our Enterprise users. With it, no one will mistake customer for a client or consumer, and everyone in your organization can be on the same page.
  • Redesigned HTML export:
  • We've completely reworked how HTML export works in Dataedo:
  • You no longer have to choose between local and hosted templates
  • Export time has been greatly improved, especially for bigger documentations
  • Initial loading of the file is shorter
  • The pages are more responsive
  • Multiple bugs have been removed
  • The HTML Export is now a single page application rather than a set of static HTML files as previously Note that these changes make old custom templates incompatible - they need to be recreated from the current template
  • Other improvements:
  • The password to the repository can now be saved
  • Improved SQL Server import times
  • Solved issues related to updating MySQL documentations with a renamed schema
  • Pages opened from Search tab are now more responsive
  • Custom fields with number type are now sorted as numbers rather than text
  • Solved multiple other reported issues and bugs

New in Dataedo 7.3.1 (Mar 25, 2019)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed a bug with filters during Redshift import
  • Fixed an issue with sorting closed dropdown list custom fields
  • Fixed an issue with removing documentations containing personal connection settings
  • Fixed a few issues with adding and removing objects from the navigation tree
  • Fixed an issue with adding custom fields from the column view

New in Dataedo 7.3.0 (Mar 14, 2019)

  • ODBC data source (beta feature)
  • Copy descriptions (beta feature)
  • Column view
  • Personal connection
  • MySQL 8 support
  • New table and procedure types
  • Mac beta package improvements
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.2.2 (Feb 13, 2019)

  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed a bug with server repository, where new users were not granted required permissions
  • Fixed a bug where timeout setting was sometimes hidden on import schema window

New in Dataedo 7.2.1 (Jan 15, 2019)

  • Fixed a bug in HTML export where object title scrolled incorrectly
  • Fixed a bug where Dataedo required .Net 4.5 instead of .Net 4.0
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.2.0 (Dec 7, 2018)

  • Schema change tracking
  • New custom field types
  • Description suggestions
  • Paste to multiple cells
  • DB2 Cloud support
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.1.1 (Oct 1, 2018)

  • Fixed an issue with updating documentation on upgraded repositories
  • Fixed an issue with connecting to postgres 10.4 on Amazon AWS
  • Fixed an issue with importing from Db2 Cloud
  • Fixed issues with HTML export in multiple files template
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.1.0 (Sep 14, 2018)

  • IBM Db2 support
  • Filtering and quicksearch
  • Oracle - direct connection
  • Oracle - packages
  • Repository connection encryption
  • Suggested entities in ERDs
  • Easier and quicker manual relations
  • Import and read speed improvements
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.0.4 Beta (Aug 1, 2018)

  • Azure repository support
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements
  • Search in HTML export
  • Cross documentation modules
  • Materialized view support
  • New table subtypes for user-defined tables
  • Manual table designer reworked
  • Support for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL
  • Multiple ERD improvements
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.0.3 Beta (Jun 8, 2018)

  • Azure repository support
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.0.2 Beta (May 30, 2018)

  • Support for Snowflake
  • Support for Amazon Redshift
  • Support for Percona Server for MySQL
  • Manual documentations
  • Manual tables in existing documentations
  • User defined columns in existing tables
  • Reordering columns in existing tables
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 6.2.0 (May 17, 2018)

  • Adding objects to ERD from navigation tree
  • Adding objects from a different documentation to ERD
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 7.0.1 Beta (Apr 20, 2018)

  • Fixed key management

New in Dataedo 7.0.0 Beta (Apr 19, 2018)

  • PostgreSQL support preview:
  • In Dataedo 7 we're working on support from new data sources. In beta 1 we have added initial support for long awaited PostgreSQ.We will support PostgreSQL from version 9.3 onwards.
  • Repository changes:
  • Dataedo 7 beta requires a repository upgrade. Note that upgrading a repository to version 7 will make it incompatible with version 6.

New in Dataedo 6.1.0 (Apr 5, 2018)

  • Ability to add user-defined dependencies
  • Added custom fields in search
  • One to one relations
  • Fixes and improvements

New in Dataedo 6.0.4 (Feb 26, 2018)

  • Fixed bug with ERDs losing link setting on deleting documentation

New in Dataedo 6.0.3 (Feb 22, 2018)

  • Added Azure SQL Data Warehouse support
  • Split MariaDB, Aurora and Azure in DBMS list during import
  • Improved performance of editor and export of relations tab
  • Added global option to show/hide columns on ERD
  • Bug fixes and UI improvements

New in Dataedo 6.0.2 (Jan 22, 2018)

  • Custom field export to extended properties
  • Improved update availability notification
  • Bug fixes
  • UI Improvements

New in Dataedo 6.0.1 (Dec 6, 2017)

  • Cross-database relations
  • Custom fields
  • Writing descriptions back to the database
  • Exporting view and procedures scripts
  • Exporting multiple documentations in one HTML
  • Including multiple schemas in Oracle connection
  • Improved FK view
  • Improved publishing on Confluence
  • Dependency import fixes (may require forced reimport)
  • PDF Export optimization
  • Bug fixes
  • UI Improvements
  • Fixes of bugs and issues from betas

New in Dataedo 6.0.0 Beta 2 (Nov 17, 2017)

  • Dependency import fixes (may require forced reimport)
  • PDF Export optimization
  • Bug fixes
  • UI Improvements
  • Includes all fixes from current Dataedo 5 version

New in Dataedo 6.0.0 Beta (Sep 28, 2017)

  • Cross-database relations
  • Custom fields
  • Writing descriptions back to the database
  • Exporting view and procedures scripts
  • Exporting multiple documentations in one HTML
  • Including multiple schemas in Oracle connection
  • Improved FK view
  • Improved publishing on Confluence
  • Beta is based on version 524 and might include bugs already resolved in version 5

New in Dataedo 5.2.10 (Sep 15, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with adding users in Administration Console

New in Dataedo 5.2.9 (Sep 7, 2017)

  • Changed MySQL connector
  • Fixed issues with importing Azure database
  • Fixed issues with export documentation in command line
  • Fixed issues with unicode in MariaDB
  • Changed Free Edition to Lite Edition
  • Removed Standard Edition (automatic upgrade to Pro Edition)
  • Improved import performance
  • Changed mechanism of displaying users in Administration Console
  • UI improvements

New in Dataedo 5.2.8 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Minor fixes

New in Dataedo 5.2.7 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Added Education Edition
  • Changed MySQL connection method
  • UI improvements

New in Dataedo 5.2.6 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Added ability to customize HTML export
  • Optimized MySQL import from large databases
  • Better handling of case sensitive objects in Oracle
  • Changed behaviour and UI of object filtering in schema import
  • Fixed issue with disabled logins in server repository
  • UI improvements

New in Dataedo 5.2.5 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with repository creation

New in Dataedo 5.2.4 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with repository creation

New in Dataedo 5.2.3 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with connecting to Oracle
  • Fixed issue with file repositories on Windows Server 2008
  • Fixed issue with importing dependencies from Azure SQL
  • UI improvements

New in Dataedo 5.2.2 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with importing DDL triggers from Oracle

New in Dataedo 5.2.1 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with import from MariaDB caused by generated columns
  • Fixed issue with trial and timed licenses

New in Dataedo 5.2 (Aug 1, 2017)

  • Object dependencies
  • Advanced Object Filtering
  • Command Line Tool
  • PDF Branding and Customizations
  • More column metadata: identity, default value, computed column formula
  • ERD Improvements
  • UI improvements