2018.1 (March 20, 2018)

Welcome to the 2018.1 release of iDev Studio. There are a number of updates in this version that we hope you will like, some of the key highlights include:

  • Linking of technical metadata in Business Glossary has been added.
  • Metadata Registry stores unified, consistent definitions and relations of metadata across various data sources.
  • Property fields have been added or changed in Codeset Editor, Reference Editor and Schema Editor.

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Business Glossary

View and explore the relationships of technical metadata to maximize the understanding for dependency and impact analysis.

Data objectschema and reference data can be easily linked. This provides you automatically the columns of the metadata object. Now, it’s a simple task to specify the relationship to metadata columns.

Codeset Editor & Reference Editor

Schema type property has been added. There are two schema types available: file schema, table schema.

For schema type file schema are new property fields added: format, delimiters, text qualifier.

For schema type table schema are new property fields added: database, schema, type

iDev Engine

There is a new machine learning algorithm and data pre-processing module to link identical metadata objects.

Metadata Registry

Understand your data, while preparing you for the questions of tomorrow. Metadata Registry shines light on the dark data within your organization by storing metadata in open metadata registry. Get unified, consistent definitions and relations of metadata across various data sources.

Navigation Explorer

There is a new Dependency button to sort by object type with artifact dependency.

Schema Editor

Button icons are changed and re-arranged in Schema Editor menu.

System property is changed to a combobox to allow system changes. A system change will adapt the properties shown in the Property window.

Notable Fixes

  • fix issue with delete object in data mapping
  • fix missing profile information issue in add profile object dialog

In this Update