2019.2 (December 30, 2019)

Welcome to the 2019.2 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:

  • New icons in Metadata Explorer and dialogs for columns that have both, primary key and foreign key and columns that have a foreign key.
  • Metadata Explorer shows new properties primary and foreign key name for columns.
  • Business Glossary and Data Mapping have one new field.

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Business Glossary

New property representation is now available for business rules and terms. Representation semantically represent the data type (value domain) of a rule or term. The following values can be specified from a dropdown: Amount, BinaryObject, Code, Date, DateTime, Graphic, ID, Identifier, Indicator, Measure, Name, Number, Percent, Quantity, Rate, Text, Time, Undefined, Value, Year.

Adding new property representation in iDev Glossary.

Link Data Object dialog has new icon for columns which have both, primary and foreign key.

Link Data Object dialog has new icon for columns with foreign key.

Link Schema dialog has new icon for columns which have both, primary and foreign key.

Data Mapping

Data Catalog shows key name in key column.

Add Data Object dialog has new icon for columns which have both, primary and foreign key.

Add Data Object dialog has new icon for columns with foreign key.

Add Schema dialog has new icon for columns which have both, primary and foreign key.

Data Profiling

Property ‘Profile Definiton’ is renamed to ‘Column Definition’.

Primary and foreign keys are displayed in Key Definition section of Properties window.

Add Profile Object dialog has new icon for columns which have both, primary and foreign key.

Add Data Object dialog has new icon for columns with foreign key.

Metadata Explorer

There is a new icon for columns which have both, primary and foreign key.

There is a new icon for columns with foreign key.

Property group ‘Foreign Key Relationships’ is renamed to ‘Key Properties’. Primary key and foreign key are moved to property group ‘Key Properties’. Primary key and foreign key propertery show now key name instead of boolean value.

Notable Fixes

  • renewing certificate for iDev Studio
  • fixing issue with missing target directory in configuration file when building and running iDev Glossary
  • fixing issue when adding file schema to data mapping
  • fixing issue when adding table/view schema without keys to data mapping
  • fixing issue with missing key definition in Data Mapping when drag’n’drop data object from Metadata Explorer

In this Update