What's New in 22R2.1
The Nitro 22R2.1 release includes several new features.
Our release notes offer brief, high-level descriptions of enhancements and new features. Configuration is available by selecting the feature name.
Features
Nitro Explorer
- The Jinja dataset macro allows users to reference both virtual and physical datasets, as well as their attached calculated columns and metrics. For example:
SELECT * FROM {{ dataset(42, include_metrics=True, groupby=["ds", "category"]) }} LIMIT 10
- The where_in filter provides for a better experience defining multiple values. For example, in a WHERE clause:
SELECT * FROM some_table
WHERE
action IN {{ filter_values('action_type')|where_in }}
User Visible and Behavior Changes
Most new functionality requires some configuration, however users are able to use the following functionality immediately. Select the thumbnail to view a larger image.
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| Users can switch between visualization types when working with a chart in Explorer, while retaining their selected metrics and dimensions. | n/a | 
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| Users can change the orientation of a Time-series Bar Chart visualization in Explorer from vertical to horizontal. | 
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| The Table visualization in Explorer supports drag and drop for column rearrangement, making it easier to customize. | n/a | n/a |
| The Mixed Chart visualization in Explorer supports a non-time-series (generic) x-axis. | 
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| The Mixed Chart visualization in Explorer supports the display of both queries. | 
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| The Mixed Chart visualization in Explorer supports Advanced Analytics. | n/a | n/a |
| Users can filter datasets in the Datasets list view in Explorer by certification status. | 
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| Users can access the results panels for a chart directly in a Dashboard in Explorer. | n/a | 
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