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Talend Cloud Data Catalog and Talend Data Catalog Applications

New features and improvements

Feature Description

Architecture Diagram / Data Models: Show semantic link from data model to the models it uses (is built from)

Show usage link from data model to the models it uses in the configuration architecture diagram.

Third Party Software / Ext JS: Migration to 7.9.0

Updated Ext JS third party library.

Data profiling and sampling of Excel tables

Enabled data profiling for Excel tables.

Object / Relationships: Improved Inferred Entity Relationships from data flow lineage

Added better support for Inferred Entity Relationship in the Relationship tab and ER Diagrams.

Filter / Measure Attributes / Expression: Measure Attribute Expression

Added Dimension Attribute and Measure Attribute to subgroup.

The customer should select Measure Attribute in Category, then click Configure Columns and add an expression column.

Related Reports: OneDrive Excel reporting

Added support for the new Excel profile in the related reports.

Users / Authentication / SSO / SAML: Failing after applying latest patch

Prevented NPE during SAML login.

Manage / Dashboards: Customization of styles and better layout

Improved dashboard editing as well as the ability to customize more graphical settings.

Backup / Restore: Does not restore custom attributes instances in some rare cases

Fixed backup/restore of custom attributes.

Manage / Repository: More Actions should have Open in Configuration Manager for models and versions in the current configuration version (with blue dot)

Added Open In Configuration Manager for versions that are included in the current configuration.

Internationalization / Literals / French and Japanese: Updates

Updated literals.

Notable fixes

Issue Description

Tool Integration / Browser Extension / Open in Tab: Clicking the Open in Tool button opens multiple pages

Fixed the Open in Tool button when the "tab" option is chosen in the browser extension options page.

Browser extension needs to be re-downloaded to apply the fix.

Architecture Diagram: Cannot reposition lines manually

Fixed the issue.

UI / Web Browser / Zooming: Fixed scaling issues

Fixed the scaling issues.

Data Mapping / Export failed / Java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "MITI.mimb.driver.impl.remote.MitiDriver.startRun" because "<local13>" is null

Added new error message if harvesting server is not available or not ready.

ER Diagram / Import related objects and relationships: Cannot SAVE

Added filtering in the detect relationships dialog to only show relationships compatible to the model groups defined in the Model for Data Models and Data Mappings.

Deployment / RestartServerService.bat: Creates a new Windows service "Apache Common Daemon Service Runner"

Do not install the service if it is missing.

Metamodel / Objects / Imported Objects: Hard to find the right object such as generic database table

Improved the Choose scope dialog to organize categories by family.

Metamodel / Object / Any Classifier, Any Feature, Any Object, Any Imported Object: Should not allow creation of custom Attributes or Relationships

Removed the Add Attribute button for the Any Object Types.

Manage / Metamodel: Missing icon in the Select the scope dialog

Fixed the broken icon.

Manage / Model: Import button is enabled without saving the import setup for model

Fixed the issue.

Object / Relationships: Relationships tab List and Diagram should be consistent

Added a new option to choose whether to display outgoing, incoming, or both kind of relationships in the diagram view.

Tool Integration / Browser Extension: Can leave the browser extension without saving

Fixed the UI to ask the users to save when they leave the browser extension.

Lineage / Diagram: Overview is missing

Fixed the Multimodel overview in MIMB.

Data Flow / Lineage: Cannot see the model name in the Internal Data Flow tab for Tableau Server model

Fixed the issue.

Object / Explorer: Remember and restore the context of the last selected object

The object tree browser now remembers the last selected object and reveals it in the tree automatically.

Object / Explorer / Invalid Explorer configuration XML format: Unknown profile entity name (Microsoft SSAS/SSRS Datasource + Tableau flow)

Fixed the MetadataExplorerCategories.xml configuration file to remove warnings.

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