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Release notes

October 2015 (v. 2.120)

NEW  New parameter useOlapFormattingInExcel for exportTo() was added to configure how to export grid cells in Excel file if formatting is taken from OLAP cube - as a formatted string (true) or as numbers without formatting (false). Previously it was not configurable and the cells were exported as formatted strings.

NEW  Now it's possible to save data (for CSV/OCSV data sources) within the report file. Usage:

flexmonster.save("report.xml", "file", null, null, true);

Produced file will contain data in OCSV format.

HTML5/ FLEX/ FLASH FIXES:

FIX The issue related to non-changing of Grid view after changing a title of calculated formula in Calculated view was fixed.

FIX  If an existing formula is used to create a new formula, the old formula in the editor is represented by its name instead of internal code.

HTML5 FIXES ONLY:

FIX  The truncation of long names in chart y-labels was fixed.

FIX  The positioning of labels on X-axis was fixed.

FIX  The issue with horizontal scrolling was fixed.

FIX  An exception that occurred when switching to bar line chart with only one measure selected was fixed.

FIX  The issue when showChartsWarning option did not turn off the warning on charts was fixed. The <param name = "showChartsWarning">false</ param> in report XML works fine now.

October 2015 (v. 2.119)

NEW  New property excelSheetName was added to export options in exportTo() API call to configure the sheet name when exporting to Excel file.

NEW  New alert was added if CSV data file is empty.

Note: it's possible to change the alert message using XML localization file:

<messages>
...
<noDataAvailable>Datasource is empty. Please check the CSV file.</noDataAvailable>
...
</messages>

To know more about localization: Localizing component

HTML5/ FLEX/ FLASH FIXES:

FIX "if" formulas in calculated values work with spaces and without spaces between arguments.

FIX  The text NaN that appeared when editing empty value was changed to empty string.

FIX  The issue when the previously opened Filter or drill-through was not closed after showGridAndCharts() API call was fixed.

FIX  Showing zero values for measures in drill-through (API data source) was fixed.

HTML5 FIXES ONLY:

FIX  The exception that happened during the cell data reading with getCell() API call, if the cell is not in the visible view port, was fixed.

FIX  The Filter disappearing issue when its height was bigger than the grid's height was fixed.

FIX  Visual bug of the editing cell placement on top of the grid's scroll bar was fixed.

FIX  Columns resizing issue was fixed.

FIX  Bug in Flat charts with Y-axis title was fixed.

FIX  Rotation of chart's Y-axis label in Firefox was fixed.

FLEX/ FLASH FIXES ONLY:

FIX  The blinking of preloader message between "Analyzing data..." and the first message with % of data analysed was fixed.

FIX  The issue that causes hiding header labels with custom styles was fixed.

FIX  Click event returns ID of the member if it defined.

September 2015 (v. 2.118)

NEW  Only measures with properties different from default are being saved in report. All the measures were saved in report before this minor release. This improvement reduces the size of report file.

NEW HTML5 Y-axes have a vertically aligned titles.

NEW HTML5 Displaying X-axis and Legend label names in tooltip.

NEW HTML5 Report's filename parameter supports URL to a blob/file object created by URL.createObjectURL().

HTML5/ FLEX/ FLASH FIXES:

FIX  Ignorance of configuratorActive parameter in the very first loaded report was fixed.

FIX  Restoration of sorting in Flat table for the report based on the same CSV datasource was fixed.

FIX  Dashboard demo height in download pack was fixed to show the demo completely.

HTML5 FIXES ONLY:

FIX  Showing wide columns on the grid was improved.

FIX  Toolbar update: credentials fields for OLAP connection were removed (because this feature isn't available in HTML5).

FIX  Wrong filter pop-up placement with long members' names was fixed.

FIX  The issue with parsing specific CSV files that contain ":" character in the header was fixed.

FIX  The issue when Field List OK button was disabled for Flat table after a CSV file load was fixed.

September 2015 (v. 2.117)

NEW HTML5 Improved grid performance for IE and Firefox.

NEW  Component is fully compatible with Microsoft Edge.

NEW  Callback handler for exportTo() API call was implemented.

NEW  Number format applied in grid is exported in Excel file.

HTML5/ FLEX/ FLASH FIXES:

FIX  The issue with showing zero values for measures in drill-through (API data source) has been fixed.

HTML5 FIXES ONLY:

FIX  More smooth touch scroll on tablets is available now. Try it!

FIX  Losing <hash> issue in saved report XML was fixed.

FIX  The X-axis Label name is getting truncated only if a label is longer than 50 characters.

August 2015 (v. 2.116)

NEW  We have prepared a sample ASP.NET MVC 5 project to demonstrate the integration with Flexmonster Pivot Component.

Download link: https://s3.amazonaws.com/flexmonster/downloads/FlexmonsterMVC5.zip

Files to consider:

  • Scripts/Flexmonster/ - folder with component files;
  • Views/Flexmonster/Index.cshtml - adding component to the page.

NEW  Horizontal scrolling appears if pivot view has several frozen columns and narrow scrolling area in the classic mode.

NEW The row height is set in exported excel only if the height of row in pivot component is not default.

HTML5/ FLEX/ FLASH FIXES:

FIX  "dt+" did not work for CSV data source - this was fixed.

FIX  Loaded via API 'date string' dates were considered as measures falsely and the component shown all available aggregations for them when only Count and Distinct Count are applicable. This issue was fixed and now 'date string' dates are considered as hierarchies.

FIX  Custom column width was not kept when refreshing, sorting, filtering a flat table. Also, custom columns width / rows height were not being saved and restored properly. Both issues were fixed.

FIX  The row height and the column width calculations were improved.

HTML5 FIXES ONLY:

FIX The issue with loading TSV files in IE10 was fixed.

FIX Indentation issue in printing was fixed.

FIX  The issue when '(blank)' member has wrong order while sorting 'date string' dates was fixed.

FLEX/ FLASH FIXES ONLY:

FIX  Text alignment (right) for PDF export was fixed.

FIX  Now all labels are displayed in short style if they are greater than 1M.

FIX CSV Compressor DLL Library for CSV Compressor for .NET was updated to the latest version. It contains several fixes related to CSV parsing. The most important is the correct support of "|" characters in input CSV file. Thus, if you use it please download the latest one from the link below and replace dll in your project with the one from the package.

You can download it within our trial package. It is in "Configured for Relational databases: MySQL, Oracle, etc." package in the download email.