Altair® Panopticon

 

Features Added in Version 16.5.0

  • Data Connectivity

    • New Kafka Publisher connector

    • New Input Validation for incorrect HTTP Header entries in the XML, JSON, Text, and HTML connectors

    • Support for query UI for the Data Extracts

    • Support for the retrieval of the history to the latest messages in the Apache Kafka connector

    • The ActivePivot Static Native connector is renamed XMLA

    • The ActivePivot QoD connector is renamed XMLA On-Demand

    • XMLA and XMLA On-Demand's performance significantly improved

    • Support for the Kafka Avro Publisher to enable looping of loaded CSV files and adding a timestamp field

    • Removal of the column order dependency when reading results in the Database connector

    • The AMPS connector supports the latest version (AMPS 5)

    • Support for the selection of a protocol in the AMPS connector

    • Support for the OrderBy and TopN functionality on AMPS subscriptions

    • Ability to generate columns in the AMPS connector to use the generic schema discovery framework and support JSON, XML, and FIX/NVFIX message types

    • Support for conflation in real time streaming connectors

    • Support for visualization of age in real time streaming connectors

    • Ability to set the required content-type header for the JSON, Text, and XML connectors

 

  • Visualization

    • New Funnel Chart visualization

    • New Waterfall Chart visualization

    • New Numeric Power axis

    • Ability to hide or display hidden columns in the Table visualization

    • Improved selection painting in  the Table visualization

    • Ability to move columns in Table visualizations by dragging them to the left or right (except for Designer and embedded .NET client)

 

  • Designer

    • Ability to hide scroll bars in Filters, Action Drop Downs, and Legends when generating a PDF report

    • Ability to set Font settings in the Action Drop Down

    • Improved Unpivot

    • Ability to set background color for Panels

    • Ability to add more than one value for a column in the Static Filter

    • New Filter separator

    • Ability to reset filters in dashboards when parameters are updated

 

  • Server

    • User interface overhaul

    • Support for the change history of workbooks to be exposed and ability to republish older versions to the most recent one

    • Export PDF in parallel

    • Support for subscription limit

 

  • Web Client

    • Ability to copy Labels in visualizations

    • Labels in Bars in the Bar Graph are now being displayed

    • Support for background color in Panels

    • Support for Log10 scale

    • Support to view the set foreground and background colors of the Detail popup in visualizations

    • Support to view the set divider line between the visualization and its title

    • New style of dashboard tabs

    • Support for Adjust Column Width and Adjust All Column Widths in the Table visualization

    • Current parameter displayed in the Action Text Box

    • Support for Filter separator

    • Controls added in a Panel will automatically use the Panel's background color

 

 

In addition, deprecation of the following:

  • MDX-based connectors such as Analysis Services, MDX, and MDX Extended