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Table of Contents
1 Whats New in Jedox Suite Version 5.0 ........................................................................... 6 1.1 Jedox Base ..................................................................................................................... 6 1.2 Jedox Web ...................................................................................................................... 8 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.2.3 1.2.4 1.2.5 1.2.6 1.2.7 1.2.8 1.2.9 1.2.10 1.2.11 1.2.12 1.2.13 1.2.14 1.2.15 1.2.16 1.3.1 1.3.2 1.3.3 1.3.4 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.4.3 1.4.4 1.5.1 1.5.2 1.5.3 1.5.4 1.5.5 1.5.6 1.5.7 SUCCESS Charts................................................................................................. 8 Dynamic Charts .................................................................................................... 8 Chart toolbar button .............................................................................................. 9 Improvements of standard charts ......................................................................... 9 Find and Replace ............................................................................................... 10 Line breaks in cells ............................................................................................. 10 Swap Axis of a Paste View ............................................................................... 10 Auto-fitting of height for cells with text wrapping turned on .................................. 11 Export/Import spreadsheets containing microcharts ............................................ 11 Update for touch interface .................................................................................. 12 Clearing DB Cubes ............................................................................................. 12 Log of SVS is also displayed in Jedox Web Log Viewer ..................................... 12 Hyperlink enhancements .................................................................................... 13 Support for displaying alias values in Combobox ............................................... 13 Support for OLAP Snapshot ............................................................................... 13 New Spreadsheet Functions............................................................................... 14 SUCCESS Charts............................................................................................... 15 Zero Suppression for multiple rows/columns ...................................................... 16 Support for OLAP Snapshot ............................................................................... 16 Office Add-in PowerPoint and Word ................................................................ 17 Improved caching ............................................................................................... 18 Bulk activation/deactivation of rules .................................................................... 18 Support for impersonation ................................................................................ 18 SVS - authentication fallbacks for admin and _internal_suite ............................. 18 Performance Optimization .................................................................................. 19 New Tree Format PCWAT .................................................................................. 19 Generate Project Documentation ....................................................................... 19 New Function Date Duration............................................................................... 19 Stored Procedures in Relational Extract ............................................................. 19 File Extract with HTTPS ..................................................................................... 19 New connection type to a local H2 database engine .......................................... 19
1.6 Setup Enhancements.................................................................................................... 20 1.6.1 1.6.2 1.6.3 Renamed Service Names ................................................................................... 20 Out of the box Drillthrough on base cells ............................................................ 20 Demo Content .................................................................................................... 21
1.7 Technical Health ........................................................................................................... 21 1.8 New UI Language Portuguese (Brazil)....................................................................... 21 1.9 Documentation .............................................................................................................. 22 1.10 2 Fixed Issues from Version 4.0 SR1 ........................................................................... 22
Whats New in Jedox Suite Version 4 ............................................................................ 23 2.1 Jedox Suite User Interface............................................................................................ 23 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 2.2.4 2.2.5 2.2.6 2.2.7 2.2.8 2.3.1 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.4 2.3.5 2.3.6 2.3.7 2.3.8 2.3.9 2.3.10 2.3.11 2.3.12 2.3.13 2.3.14 2.3.15 2.3.16 New UI Jedox for Excel ................................................................................... 23 New UI Jedox Web .......................................................................................... 23 New UI Languages Japanese, Spanish, Dutch and Chinese .......................... 24 Enhanced Single Sign on ................................................................................... 25 Encryption of all User data.................................................................................. 25 Combined Log file viewer ................................................................................... 26 Switch Default User Rights to None ................................................................... 26 Jedox Web Sandbox Standalone Setup ............................................................. 27 PDF Generation with Document Options and Password .................................... 27 Usage and License Monitor ................................................................................ 28 Reduce Memory consumption for large Models ................................................. 28 Cover flow Report Presentation .......................................................................... 29 SQL Query Builder.............................................................................................. 29 Relational DynaRanges ...................................................................................... 30 Localization of non-Database Objects ................................................................ 30 Report Variable Mappings .................................................................................. 31 Drill through in Jedox Web Spreadsheet ............................................................ 32 Custom Login Screens ....................................................................................... 33 Pictures in PDF Headers / Footers ..................................................................... 33 Copy Paste Replace in File Manager ........................................................... 33 Change Button height ......................................................................................... 34 Cell comment improvements .............................................................................. 34 Additional Formatting options ............................................................................. 34 Enhanced Keyboard shortcuts............................................................................ 34 New PHP API functions (Jedox Web) ................................................................. 34 Spreadsheet Macro functions ............................................................................. 35 Jedox Analyzer ................................................................................................... 35
2.3.17 2.3.18 2.3.19 2.3.20 2.3.21 2.4.1 2.4.2 2.4.3 2.4.4 2.4.5 2.4.6 2.4.7 2.4.8 2.4.9 2.5.1 2.5.2 2.5.3 2.5.4 2.5.5 2.5.6 2.6.1 2.6.2 2.7.1 2.7.2 2.7.3 2.7.4 2.7.5 2.7.6 2.7.7 2.7.8 2.7.9 2.8.1 2.8.2
Snapshot to Excel with Chart Images/ Micro-Charts .......................................... 35 Recent documents shortcut ................................................................................ 36 Subsets: Server and Database as Variable ........................................................ 36 Enhanced Macro engine for Widgets .................................................................. 37 Settings Section for Scheduler ........................................................................... 37 Attribute Editor for Dimensions ........................................................................... 38 Paste View in context menu of cubes ................................................................. 38 Copy/paste of dimension elements now possible ............................................... 38 Search in Tree View............................................................................................ 39 Publish to Report Manager ................................................................................. 39 Change User Password ...................................................................................... 40 Options Dialog .................................................................................................... 41 Support for very large dimensions in Excel (Paging) .......................................... 41 Swap Axis of a Paste View ............................................................................... 41 Faster start of OLAP Services ............................................................................ 42 Security for Attributes ......................................................................................... 42 No functional restriction for GPU-accelerated Data-Cubes anymore.................. 42 Enhanced Rules Support for GPU Cubes .......................................................... 42 Enhanced Data filter for GPU Cubes .................................................................. 42 Automatic Synchronization of GPU Cubes after structure Updates .................... 42 Jedox Mobile Ad-hoc for Apple iPad ................................................................... 43 Jedox Mobile Touch ............................................................................................ 46 General enhancements ...................................................................................... 47 Framework enhancements ................................................................................. 47 Connection type XMLA for Lucanet and Jedox OLAP ........................................ 48 Extract - CubeSlice ............................................................................................. 48 Extract Metadata ............................................................................................. 48 Calendar generation ........................................................................................... 48 Transform enhancements ................................................................................... 48 Cube Load enhancements.................................................................................. 49 ETL Tasks Samples ............................................................................................ 49 Jedox 4 for Linux ................................................................................................ 50 Jedox 4 Requirements ........................................................................................ 50
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These charts are client only at the moment it is not possible to print them. Additional types and further improvements will follow in future versions.
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1.2.16.1 DATEVALUE()
The DATEVALUE function converts a date that is stored as text to a serial number that is recognized as a date.
1.2.16.2 EDATE()
Returns the serial number that represents the date that is the indicated number of months before or after a specified date.
1.2.16.3 EOMONTH()
Returns the serial number for the last day of the month that is the indicated number of months before or after a specified date.
1.2.16.4 HOUR()
Returns the hour of a time value. The hour is given as an integer, ranging from 0 (12:00 A.M.) to 23 (11:00 P.M.).
1.2.16.5 MINUTE()
Returns the minutes of a time value. The minute is given as an integer, ranging from 0 to 59.
1.2.16.6 SECOND()
Returns the seconds of a time value. The second is given as an integer in the range 0 (zero) to 59.
1.2.16.7 TIMEVALUE()
Returns the decimal number of the time represented by a text string.
1.2.16.8 WEEKDAY()
Returns the day of the week corresponding to a date. The day is given as an integer, ranging from 1 (Sunday) to 7 (Saturday), by default.
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Note: "Olap Drillthrough" is performed with full access rights. So a user running drillthrough will see all base cell data, even for elements for which this user doesn't have access rights.
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1.9 Documentation
Jedox Suite 5.0 has the following new / updated documentation: Jedox Suite Setup Guide 5.0 First steps with Jedox for Excel 5.0 First steps with Jedox Web 5.0 First steps with Jedox ETL 5.0 Jedox Platform Support Guide 5.0 These manuals are available in English, German and French. Only in English available are: Jedox Suite Admin Guide 5.0 (includes the former manuals Jedox OLAP Server, Jedox ETL Server, Jedox Supervision Server, Jedox Security Guide, Jedox Web Sandbox Setup Guide and chapters of the former manuals Jedox for Excel advanced topics and Jedox Web advanced topics). Jedox 3rd Party Software Manual 5.0 Jedox SAP-Connectivity 5.0
A detailed list of all issues can be found in the change log PDF document.
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A specific password and document restrictions like printing, content copying or commenting can be switch on for all documents of a Batch print or a single PDF.
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Content Designers can also upload alternative images using the new report property function. The alternative Image is then used in the image icon for the report.
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Based on the language selected in the Options dialog the translated string will be shown in the report. Keywords are stored in the context of a report.
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The variable mapping is no longer shown during design view. This makes it easier for end-users to open a mapped report.
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The data will be loaded into a new table view control. The control has various possibilities to filter and sort the detailed data. Export to Excel is also possible.
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The copy but keep both files function creates a new version of the file without replacing the existing one.
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This is useful if Jedox Suite is developed in a different Development environment and later transported to a production system with a different server name.
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Administrators can set a user password using the Modeller -> Users dimension. Just right click on a User to open the Set Password Dialog.
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2.6.1.1 Adjusted UI
Version 2.0 of the iPad will come with a new color set which is aligned with the new UI colors of Jedox 4. The new Jedox Mobile Ad-hoc version can be downloaded or updated via Apples iTunes store. Search for the keyword Jedox Mobile. To run the Jedox Mobile Ad-hoc iPad version you also need to setup the Jedox Mobile server.
Each container may have different options, like charts types, etc.
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The elements will be mapped as circles based on the volume of the selected measure.
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For example, if the Flow graph is opened for a job and one or more components are not valid (not used directly), they will show as white boxes.
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If Supervision Server was used before, and Scripts are already available, the Drill Through options needs to be setup manually. Thru the new CubeSlice extract the deletion of specific areas in a cube has also been optimized.
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A detailed list of all issues can be found in the change log PDF document.