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Visual changes
- Mouse-over
- More intuitive menus
- New welcome screen
- Hop creation
- Improved error handling configuration
- New perspectives support for Agile BI visualisations, modelling, scheduling, etc.
Running jobs in Spoon
- Drill down into running job entries
- Visual indicators of running and completed job entries with success and failure mini-icons
- Mouse over completion mini-icons shows details of execution results
- Log capturing of completed job entries
Running transformations in Spoon
- Drill down into running transformation job entries and mappings
- Row input/output sniff testing: see what rows are passing
- Remote input/output sniff testing on a Carte server
New logging architecture
- Reduced memory consumption
- Incremental log updates
- Maximum memory consumption Global log buffer size limit for long running jobs/transformations
- Interval logging
- Auto clean-up of old log records
- Log record time-outs
- Log record lineage
- Log record color codingNew plugin architecture Unified plugin colour coding in Spoon (blue and red for error lines)
- Step Logging
- Job entry logging
- Execution lineage logging
- Renaming individual columns
- Global configuration options for all log tables
New plug-in architecture
- Unified plug-in architecture
- Easier deployment and packaging
- Step, job entry, partitioner, database type, spoon perspective, life-cycle, ... : all pluggable
New repository
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plug-in architecture
- Allowing for 3rd party repositories like the Pentaho Unified Enterprise Repository...
- Removed dependencies to relational database repository (still supported though)
- Added support for repositories capable of team-development (file locking)
- Added support for repositories capable of fine-grained security repositories
- Added support for repositories capable of storing and retrieving revision history
Step changes
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- SAP Input: Reads data from an SAP/R3 application server. (needs jsapco.jar not included in PDI)
- Data Grid : Allows you to enter static rows of data for reference or testing purposes
- OLAP Input: read data from an OLAP server using olap4j over XML/A: Mondrian, Palo, SSAS, SAP B/W
- Salesforce Delete, Insert, Update, Upsert
- Add fields changing sequence: a sequence that gets reset when the values in a set of fields changes. (group sequence)
- User Defined Java Class: create your own plugin on the fly in a step (coming out of incubation)
- Send information using Syslog: Send a message to a Syslog server. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syslog
- Java Filter : Filter based on a User Defined Java Expression
- Memory Group By: for smaller groups you can keep the intermediate statistical results in memory leading to faster results
- Farrage LucidDB streaming bulk loader
- Teradata Fastload Bulk loader
- Experimental steps added: Get table names, Email messages input, ...
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- New repository plugin plug-in architecture
- New Pentaho Unified Enterprise Repository type
- New File repository type
- New repository explorer
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This is what that gave us over the last releases:
Version | Lines of code | Increase | % inc. |
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2.1.4 | 160,000 |
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2.2.2 | 177,450 | 17,450 | 10.9% |
2.3.0 | 213,489 | 36,039 | 20.3% |
2.4.0 | 256,030 | 42,541 | 19.9% |
2.5.0 | 292,241 | 36,211 | 14.1% |
3.0.0 | 348,575 | 56,334 | 19.3% |
3.1.0 | 456,772 | 108,197 | 31.0% |
3.2.0 | 529,277 | 72,505 | 15.8% |
4.0.0 | 607,180 | 77,903 | 14.7% |
Libraries
The total library portfolio of Pentaho Data Integration consists of these libs:
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