Altair® Panopticon

 

Features Added in Version 2021.1

 

  • Web Authoring/UX

    • Graphical face-lift.

    • Interactive resizing of axis margins.

    • Copy and Export Data reflects collapsed column groups in the Table visualization.

    • Grand and Sub totals in the Table visualization included in the exported data.

    • Ability to export/copy the pivoted view of data as displayed in the Heat Matrix graph.

    • Support for the action mode Parameter in the Action Button part.

    • Support for the Legend and Action part titles to use the theme’s visualization title settings.

    • Ability to set the button width in the Action Text Box.

    • Support for arrays as default parameter values in the Action Dropdown part.

    • Improved workbook search.

    • Support for validation of input columns in calculated columns.

    • Support merging of workbooks with duplicate data table names.

    • Ability to rotate the text axis labels in both directions (+/- angle).

    • Support for hiding buttons on the top ribbon.

    • Support for wrapping layout in horizontal legends.

    • Support for automatic loading of available extracts in the Panopticon Data Extract connector.

    • Support for links to translated Panopticon Resources documents.

     

  • Visualization

    • New Numeric Combination graph.

    • New Text Combination graph.

    • Support for plotting lines/paths on top of 2D Map Plot visualization.

    • New Scatter Plot 3D visualization.

    • Support for the Alpha variable in time series graphs.

    • Ability to set a minimum range for the time axis.

    • Support for rubber band selection in the Map Plot visualization.

    • Support for persistent 3D graph transformations.

    • Support for data-driven reference lines in text axis visualizations.

    • Support for showing/hiding vertical grid lines.

    • Min Interval Length and Max Interval Length settings replaced with Row Height in the Table visualization.

    • New MMM format string for date/time variables.

    • Support for Header and Breakdown areas in the Table visualization to have different colors.

    • Ability to change column text header alignment in the Table visualization.

    • Support for continuous (point-by-point) coloring of line graphs.

    • Support to use the item aggregated Alpha to color the line graphs.

    • Time axis and filter format string improvements.

    • Ability to show/hide borders in the Time Series Stack graph.

 

  • Data Connectivity

    • New Stream Simulator – Extract connector.

    • Support for native Kafka keys as real-time ID in Kafka and Panopticon Streams connectors.

    • No time zone transformation of date columns in the Kx kdb+ and JDBC connectors.

    • New query builder in the OneTick connector.

    • Support for time zone setting in the Rserve connector.

    • Support for token-based authentication (such as OAuth) in the JSON connector.

    • Support for inner/sub query when using the “Use Query Document” section in the MongoDB connector.

    • Support for password-protected MS Excel files.

    • New OTQ listing in the OneTick CEP connector.

    • Ability to specify nr. of rows when discovering schema in the MongoDB connector.

    • Support for parameterization using numeric and time arrays in the Kx kdb+ connector.

    • Default values are displayed in the ActiveMQ connector settings.

    • Labels changed to Playback Set Size and Playback Interval (ms) in the Stream Simulator connector.

 

  • Data Framework

    • New REST Transform.

    • Support for multiple key columns of arbitrary type in real-time connectors.

    • Support for POSIX/POSIXMILLIS as parameter format.

    • New ISO Date time part in the Time Buckets.

    • Support for the usage of DATEADD in time window calculations.

    • New decimal-to-hexadecimal conversion functions in calculated columns.

    • Support for always logging the username when loading data.

 

  • Server Improvements

    • New API Tokens and bearer authentication to simplify scripted authentication.

    • New webhooks for alerts.

    • Server repository infrastructure improvements (leader delegation).

    • Kubernetes support for cluster and container management.

    • Bookmarks stored in repository for replication across a server cluster.

    • Support for automatic data table testing on the server.

    • Ability to generate alerts for text conditions.

    • Refactored server caches (query data table and data source).

    • Support to shrink thread pool for data loads/broadcasts when the subscriptions are reduced.

    • Support to set the type for folder parameters.

    • New server content index to support searching for workbooks.

    •  Support to display a notification when the workbook has been changed on the server.

 

  • Streams Server

    • Ability to import and export application bundles.

     

  • Analytics

    • Columns are not duplicated when performing Copy Data/Export Excel option in the Table and Combination graphs.

    • Support for dynamically updating the numeric color range based on aggregate level.

    • Support for empty parameter values in Action controls.

    • Ability to remove line breaks in data with the Action Text Box part.

 

  • REST API

    • New ability to tag workbooks with custom meta data.

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In addition, deprecation of the following:

  • Deprecated the on-demand mode for the Data Extract connector.

  • Data Object Name setting in the Python connector.