Chartbrew changelog

Changelog History

• v1.1.0 Changes

  December 06, 2020

  DB migration required

  cd server/
  npm run db:migrate
  

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  🔄 Changelog

  • 🍱 ✨ Added support for API Basic auth and Bearer token authentication in the UI
  • 🍱 ✨ The chart config algorithm is now smarter and can detect fields from more complex and nested objects
  • 🍱 ✨ Chartbrew can now detect dates formatted as numerical timestamps
  • 🍱 💄 Cleaned the text in the selected fields for the datasets
  • 🏗 💄 Improved the visuals for KPI charts in the dashboard and in the chart builder
  • 🍱 💄 Added animations when the modals open
  • 🍱 🚸 Improved the Embed modal with copy buttons and included a field with only the URL
  • 🍱 ♿ Removed the hover listener to display the menu. Not touch-screen friendly. Now the menu is always visible
  • 🔒 🔒 Security fix to check for more granular role access
  • 🏗 ⚡ Removed unused semantic modules from the build sequence to speed up the build time
  • 🍱 🐛 Passwords in connection strings are now URL-encoded to not break the URLs

• v1.0.0 Changes

  November 24, 2020

  🍱 Chartbrew is now officially out of Beta 🎉

  🚀 -> Release tweet

  ⚡️ This update is more of a stability, optimization and security update to prepare it for production.

  Migrate your DB before running v1

  # get the updates, then run the following
  
  cd server/
  npm run db:migrate
  

  🔄 Changelog

  • 🍱 ✨ Added support for connections strings on MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB connections
  • 🍱 🚸 Revamped the overall UI/UX of all the connection forms
  • 🍱 🚸 Improved the content of the onboarding
  • 🍱 🎨 Added a new module for using Media queries through the app
  • 🔒 🔒 Made sure only necessary connection data is passed with the project
  • ⚡️ 🔒 Secured the amount of data returned for the user update route
  • 🐎 ⚡ Greatly increased the performance of the chart builder when changing the visuals of the charts
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issue with empty dates being ignored at the end of the chart
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issue with object types being detected as dates
  • ⚡️ 🐛 Fixed cron jobs for updating the charts automatically
  • 🍱 🐛 The connection form now closes when the content is saved
  • ⬆️ ⬆️ Fixes #59 Upgraded semantic-ui-react to v2

• v1.0.0-beta.9 Changes

  July 07, 2020

  🚀 This release introduces a brand new chart building experience. The entire UI for building the charts was re-worked. When updating to this version the database will need to be migrated.

  🚀 Find more in-depth information about this release and how to migrate here

  • 🔥 [Breaking change] Updated to Node v12.17.0
  • 🏗 ✨ New chart builder interface
  • 🍱 ✨ Can use the multiple connections on the same chart
  • 🍱 ✨ Brand new tutorial system
  • 🏗 🏗 Major architecture changes (read above)
  • 🍱 🎨 Improved the UI for the project board sidebar
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issues with empty charts appearing in the dashboard
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed chart data caching issues
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issues with drafts saving multiple times (due to UI rework)

• v1.0.0-beta.8 Changes

  April 21, 2020

  • 🍱 ✨ Added a new Sign Up/In capability using oneaccount.app - PR by Kiura
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issues with the POST body not being included in API requests
  • ⬆️ ⬆ Upgraded dependencies in over the entire project

• v1.0.0-beta.7 Changes

  March 19, 2020

  • 🍱 🚸 Improved the onboarding to take the user automatically from Create Connection to Create Chart
  • 🍱 ✨ Added support for down to 1-minute auto-refresh and added 15, 5 & 1-minute options in the front-end
  • 🍱 💄 Re-branded the app with a new logo and media kits
  • 🍱 🔧 The app version is now visible in the dashboard
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed crash when the user joins a team with no connections
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issue with the port number for MySql and PostgreSQL connections
  • ⚡️ 🐛 Fixed crash when editing a chart after a connection update
  • 🍱 🐛 The project switcher in the dashboard is now displaying the right projects
  • ⬆️ ⬆️ Upgraded packages across the app

• v1.0.0-beta.6 Changes

  February 04, 2020

  • ⬆️ ⬆️ Upgraded client dependencies including Webpack 4+
  • ⚡️ ⬆️ Minor dependencies updates for the server app
  • 🍱 🎨 Simplified events up for the global settings component
  • 🍱 🚸 Fixed login persistence
  • 🍱 🐛 Avoid occasional crashes caused by the Headway changelog

• v1.0.0-beta.13 Changes

  November 02, 2020

  🚀 This is a major beta release with breaking changes

  • ⚡️ 🔥 Migrate the database after updating:

    cd server/ npm run db:migrate

  • 🔥 The charts will need to be re-configured. Go to Edit for each chart, select a dataset, and choose a field for the Y-Axis. Otherwise, the charts won't be automatically updated anymore.

  🔄 Changelog

  • ✨ Custom X & Y support with count , sum , and average operations
  • 🍱 ✨ New data filter system for each dataset
  • 🍱 ✨ Ability to choose a custom field for global date filter in each dataset
  • 🍱 ✨ New chart type selector - straightforward and easy to use
  • 🍱 ✨ Added KPI support for non-accumulative line&bar charts
  • 🍱 ✨ Chartbrew now selects the fields for you initially - you just make a request and then the chart is generated automagically
  • 🏗 🚸 Improved the chart builder tutorial
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed occasional crash when switching a chart to KPI mode
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed date mutability issues with the time series charts
  • 🍱 💄 Visual tweaks in the Project Board
  • 👕 🔨 Added pre-commit linting to ensure commits don't have any lint issues (#47 - thanks @jscastanos )
  • 🔨 ♻ Lots of code refactoring (thanks to everyone that contributed to #58)
  • ⚡️ ⬆ Minor dependencies updates

• v1.0.0-beta.12 Changes

  September 17, 2020

  ⚡️ Visual updates in this Twitter Thread

  ⚡️ This update requires a DB migration

  cd server/
  npm run db:migrate
  

  🔄 Changelog:

  • 🍱 ✨ New KPI chart mode for aggregating charts
  • 🚀 ✨ Released an official Docker image
  • ⚡️ 🔧 Updated the Docker setup and removed the rsync dependency
  • 🍱 🔧 Better environmental variables support in the client app (read below)
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed visual bug where empty spaces appear in the dashboard
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issue with aggregating data on weekly, monthly and yearly time intervals
  • ⬆️ ⚡ Reduced the size of the client bundle by upgrading react-ace and removing the huge brace dependency
  • ⚡️ ⬆️ Chore dependencies updates

  🍱 🔥 BREAKING CHANGE:

  There are 3 environment variables changes:

  • CB_API_HOST - This variable should not contain a port number anymore. In most cases it should be localhost or 0.0.0.0 when running a docker container
  • REACT_APP_CLIENT_HOST - This is used by the client to know its own address
  • REACT_APP_API_HOST - This is used by the client to know where the back-end API is ( Important to set up )

  For development environment, change the same variables with the _DEV pretending. (check .env-template)

• v1.0.0-beta.11 Changes

  September 08, 2020

  ⚡️ Visual updates in this Twitter thread

  • 🍱 ✨ Added support for dynamic date ranges (e.g. 30 days interval kept up-to-date automatically)
  • 🍱 ✨ Added a new button on the dashboard to refresh all the charts
  • 🍱 💄 Set the charts tick precision to 0, so no more non-integers
  • 🍱 💄 Changed the styling of the chart containers to look more modern and focus on the chart
  • 🍱 💄 Changed the design of the chart tooltips and ticks
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed issue with invisible charts still taking place in the public dashboard
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed an issue with the user deletion

• v1.0.0-beta.10 Changes

  August 25, 2020

  ⚡️ Some visual updates over on Twitter 🔗

  • 🍱 ✨ Automatically selecting the chart type and a date field when creating a new chart
  • 🍱 💄 Improved the design of the Connections page
  • 🍱 🚸 Improved the onboarding to guide the user all the way to creating the first chart
  • 🍱 🚸 Made it possible to go back to the connections after selecting a connection type
  • 🍱 ⚡ Made the site faster with Suspense
  • 🍱 🍱 Added a new font
  • 🐳 🔧 Fixed issues with the Dockerfile
  • 🍱 🔧 rsync is not needed anymore, replaced everything with a universal cp command
  • 🍱 🐛 Fixed some issues with the walkthrough
  • 🏗 🐛 Fixed issue when a 200 OK would appear as an error in the API builder
  • ⚡️ ⬆ Updated packages, patched lodash vulnerabilities