Updates: April 2023 VDM and WebReports
In this post we cover the latest versions available for WebReports and VDM and some of the key features / tasks that were completed in the April updates.
Latest Version: 12.2.2.0
Key Updates:
Bug Fixes
Fixed challenge where UDFs are not working correctly on WebReports connections with Active Directory enabled.
Resolved the unhandled exception due to duplicate parameter names.
Made the Summary Field section in Group/Sum/Sort scale to 1/3 of the screen like the other sections.
Addressed issue where VoVs with merged and union all enabled on an Interprose Ace connection would lose datatypes on the fields.
Creating a single summary VoV that uses the same view, the VoV no longer errors out saying a DataTable named (ViewName) already belonds to this DataSet.
Implemented Tasks / Features
The Bridgit AI has been introduced into early access / preview.
An additional WebReports Environmental Reserved Word has been added.
@WRExportType
Spellcheck has been enabled in the Notes section of VDM.
Additional logs have been added for uploading reports to WebReports.
Error publishing view.
Uploading view to WR.
Saving View prior to upload.
We updated the "FinshedReporting" API to now take "FinishedReport" as well. Both will perform the same function, "FinishedReport" is in-line with our branding of the control.
"C:\Program Files\Finvi\Analytics\VDM64.exe" "Northwind/C:\Program Files\BridgeWorks VDM\Views\Artist One.vdm" "API" "FinishedReporting"
"C:\Program Files\Finvi\Analytics\VDM64.exe" "Northwind/C:\Program Files\BridgeWorks VDM\Views\Artist One.vdm" "API" "FinishedReport"
Logs for Whisper are now written.
We have made the post query process to editable when advanced filter is enabled.
Column / Row names are now preserved when using transpose detail / summary in VDM.
Multi-query results are now displayed for each individual result set.
New logs that capture Publishing reports to WebReports.
Latest Version: 12.2.2.0
Key Updates:
Bug Fixes
Addressed challenge where clicking no to the delete reports confirmation would still delete your report.
Fixed a typo in Developer API controller log.
Environments with empty email address on Active Directory no longer causes issues.
Addressed challenge where if there is a leading space after the comma for multiple values in a WebReports API call, i.e. Roles: “Admin, User”, the view is published appropriately but assignment is not created.
Running a VoV dataset that uses the same view with a different connection profile for each no longer results in an error that the datatable already belongs in the dataset.
Attempting to add an API Secret Key when timed out now redirects users to the login page.
Reports with no parameters no longer display the parameter form when running a report.
Implemented Tasks / Features
Added support for the new @WRExoirtTyoe Reserved Word.