Product Release Notes

2.0

February 29th, 2016

Platform

New Features:

  1. Monitoring Tool to monitor the scheduling job.
  2. Document Migration will enable administration to migrate Dashboards from one server to another. E.g. Migration of dashboard from development server to Q.A server, Q.A Server to production server.
  3. Data Management configuration will enable administration to have complete control on the data retrieval from the database.
  4. Addition of the new data connector –
    1. File
    2. AWS Redshift
    3. Cassandra
    4. OData
  5. In-memory cube creation for Business Story (Self-Service BI).
  6. UI enhancement for the following –
    1. Administration
      1. Settings
      2. Audit Trail
      3. Predictive Configuration
      4. CA PPM Configuration
      5. Geospatial settings
    2. Data Management

Dashboard Designer

New Features:

  1. New advanced charts added -
    1. Grouped Bar Chart
    2. Pivot Grid
    3. Regression line
    4. SVG Map
  2. Chart property enhancements for the following –
    1. Bubble chart
    2. Scatter plot
    3. Pie chart
    4. Tree map
  3. Enhanced Performance of all components.
  4. Enhanced performance for script on load functionality.

Predictive Workbench:

New Features:

  1. Addition of new algorithms –
    1. Correlation
    2. Auto forecasting
  2. Scheduling of Predictive Model.
  3. Enhancement –
    1. View option in Custom R Component
    2. Save Summary of the Saved Model
    3. Rename – Logistic regression to R-Logistic regression
      • NaiveBayes to R-NaiveBayes
    4. RServer setting

Business Story:

New Features:

Business Story 1.0 has been released for General Availability with enhanced UI & performance.

Survey:

New Features:

  1. Addition of 16 new question types.
    1. Single Answer Picture
    2. Multiple Answer Picture
    3. Yes/No
    4. Contact Details
    5. Dropdown
    6. Dropdown multiple selection
    7. Multiple Dropdown same option
    8. Multiple Dropdown Different option
    9. Matrix Dropdown same option
    10. Matrix Dropdown
    11. Different option
    12. Parent Child Dropdown
    13. Ranking
    14. Net Promoter Score
    15. Slider
    16. Digital Signature
    17. File Upload
    18. Date/Time.
  2. Addition of the new question type in Benchmark analysis.
    1. Multiple Dropdown Same Option
    2. Multiple Dropdown Different Option
    3. Picture Single Answer
    4. Yes/No and
    5. Ranking.
  3. Enhanced Data Mart feature
  4. Enhanced Export to Excel feature
  5. Added Export to CSV feature.
  6. Enhanced "Track Email Collector" feature
    1. Displays list of the completed survey
    2. Displays list of the survey which are not completed
    3. View attempted response.
    4. Sending a reminder email to the audience who has not completed or attempted but not submitted the response.
  7. New Internationalization (Localization) feature added.
  8. Bullet Chart added to the Benchmark Analysis.
  9. User can customize "Thank you" & "Survey End" page.
  10. Added Group Bar Chart for ‘Matrix Drop down same Options question’ types for real time analysis.
  11. Logo can be resized.
  12. Added display completion status in individual response, display total disqualified, completed, not completed response in survey list page.
  13. User can customized header and provided button for sending the mail through email collector.
  14. Setting Validation for empty questions and empty options of all question types.

Social Media Browser

New Features:

  1. Scheduling feature –
    1. Features Start now, start date and end date.
    2. Job trigger according to client side time zone.
    3. Logs for scheduler
  2. Enhanced UI
  3. Enhanced Dashboard
    1. Tweet count
    2. Retweet count
    3. Percentage of retweet
    4. Comparison of search term based on user selection.
    5. Influencer details
    6. Base on Facebook and Twitter share, likes … for each search term.
    7. Emotion count based on search term
  4. Enhanced performance
  5. Localization

Sentiment Analyzer

New Features:

  1. Enhanced UI
  2. Enhanced NLP
  3. Localization

Recommendations:

Product Description
Dashboard Designer For best performance while using Excel as a data source, the Excel file size should be under 2 MB.
Dashboard Designer Junk Data in Excel can cause problems. Excel data should be structured the same as a database table.
Dashboard Designer Chevron chart – supported date formats are DD/MM/YYYY, DD/MM/YY.
Dashboard Designer Reloading the same CSV or Excel file in a connection is not possible, so it should be avoided.
Dashboard Designer Due to limited browser memory, a chart can draw up to 120K data points. More data can lead to a browser crash.
Dashboard Designer More than 60 chart/grid components in a dashboard will make the DOM heavy and lead to browser failure.
Dashboard Designer Modifications on data management in the portal will affect the designer only after the designer is refreshed.

Known Limitations:

ID # Description
15961 Platform - ISDATE and ISNUMERIC functions are not working in MSSQL
13679 Platform - ALLOW FILTERING in Cassandra is not working
16032 Predictive Workbench - Handling Out of Memory
16016 Predictive Workbench - Query service_While passing timestamp or date having milliseconds, query service not retaining complete milliseconds value
15813 Predictive Workbench - Scheduler, Data writer_while writing data with date, error produced like 'Data truncation: Incorrect datetime value: '0017-06-29 00:00:00' for column 'DateKey' at row
15495 Predictive Workbench - Status bar_If some error happens in process, status bar not closing + visualization hanging for data set > ~2 MB
14445 Predictive Workbench - when user click on any plugin or home after entering to predictive, no message asking for confirmation of action
13899 Predictive Workbench - All warning from R is not showing, only last values are showing
12724 Predictive Workbench - There is no intimation if application server is down and process is running
15444 SA - In SMB implementation for Twitter Streaming, there is only one “Twitter Streaming” is maintained throughout the application that is “Twitter Streaming process” is common to all user. If any Admin user stop streaming application, it will stop all search process planted under “Real Time Twitter Analyzer”. This a limitation from “Twitter”. If multiple instances are creating for twitter streaming under sample application, Twitter will block the IP.
14448 Survey - Issues with Numerical stepper.
Please Note:
  • Sentiment Analyzer : - NLP (Natural Language Processing) of Sentiment Analyzer is currently at the Beta stage. Our language experts are continually upgrading and improving the NLP dictionary and algorithms. It can be used internally, but users may experience defects and usability issues.

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