6.0.17 Update Log- FineBI Document

Last update： 2024-03-07

Overview

Version

FineBI Version	JAR Package Version
6.0.17	2024/02/29

Upgrade Compatibility

The JAR package on which FineDataLink of the 4.1 version depends is embedded in FineBI of 6.0.17 and later versions.

Before Upgrade	Notes
FineBI with FineDataLink not integrated	(1) Upgrade FineBI by referring to How to Upgrade FineBI Between Minor Versions. (2) After the upgrade, the product is embedded with the FineDataLink 4.1 module. If the originally-registered license does not contain FineDataLink-related function points, the FineDataLink functions will be displayed as unregistered. If you need to use these functions, contact our sales to purchase them.
FineBI with FineDataLink 4.1 integrated	(1) Manually delete the *fdl-xxx.jar* package from the %Tomcat_HOME%/webapps/webroot/WEB-INF/lib directory. (2) Upgrade FineBI by referring to How to Upgrade FineBI Between Minor Versions. (3) After the upgrade, the product is embedded with the FineDataLink 4.1 module and can be used normally.
FineBI with FineDataLink 4.0 integrated	Notes (1) The FineDataLink of the 4.0 version cannot be retained and must be upgraded to the 4.1 version. (2) Function points registered in the FineDataLink 4.1 version are not compatible with those in the 4.0 version. If you no longer use the FineDataLink functions after the upgrade, re-registration is not required. If you need to use the FineDataLink functions after the upgrade, you need to regenerate the license for registration. Contact our business personnel about this in advance. Upgrade Procedure (1) Manually delete the *fdl-xxx.jar* package from the %Tomcat_HOME%/webapps/webroot/WEB-INF/lib directory. (2) Upgrade FineBI by referring to How to Upgrade FineBI Between Minor Versions. (3) According to the business guidance, perform re-registration.

Before Upgrade

Notes

FineBI with FineDataLink not integrated

(1) Upgrade FineBI by referring to How to Upgrade FineBI Between Minor Versions.

(2) After the upgrade, the product is embedded with the FineDataLink 4.1 module. If the originally-registered license does not contain FineDataLink-related function points, the FineDataLink functions will be displayed as unregistered. If you need to use these functions, contact our sales to purchase them.

FineBI with FineDataLink 4.1 integrated

(1) Manually delete the fdl-xxx.jar package from the %Tomcat_HOME%/webapps/webroot/WEB-INF/lib directory.

(2) Upgrade FineBI by referring to How to Upgrade FineBI Between Minor Versions.

(3) After the upgrade, the product is embedded with the FineDataLink 4.1 module and can be used normally.

FineBI with FineDataLink 4.0 integrated

Notes

(1) The FineDataLink of the 4.0 version cannot be retained and must be upgraded to the 4.1 version.

(2) Function points registered in the FineDataLink 4.1 version are not compatible with those in the 4.0 version.

If you no longer use the FineDataLink functions after the upgrade, re-registration is not required.

If you need to use the FineDataLink functions after the upgrade, you need to regenerate the license for registration. Contact our business personnel about this in advance.

Upgrade Procedure

(1) Manually delete the fdl-xxx.jar package from the %Tomcat_HOME%/webapps/webroot/WEB-INF/lib directory.

(2) Upgrade FineBI by referring to How to Upgrade FineBI Between Minor Versions.

(3) According to the business guidance, perform re-registration.

My Analysis

Label Position Configuration (Inner/Outer) Supported for Semicircular Gauges

The Label Location configuration option is added for gauges. You can set Label Location to Inner or Outer.

For details, see Multi-Pointer Gauge.

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Summary Row/Column Layout Optimization

The summary row/column layout is optimized, as shown in the following figure.

For details, see Summary Row/Column.

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Chart Adaptation Optimization

Based on the chart characteristics and user usage habits, the default value of Adaptation Display is Overall Adaptation for the following charts, but remains Standard Adaptation for other charts.

Partitioned Column Chart
Stacked Column Chart
Multi-Series Column Chart
Contrast Column Chart
Waterfall Chart
Partitioned Line Chart
Multi-Series Line Chart
Range Area Chart

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Fetchsize Added in Data Connection Management

The Fetchsize parameter is used to control the number of records to be processed in batches for extracting data from databases. The Fetchsize parameter is added in FineBI to solve issues such as slow data extraction from base tables and from direct-connected SQL databases.

For details, see Entry-Level Data Connection Configuration.

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Platform Management

Specific Information of Abnormal Data Displayed in Data Alert

In previous versions, only abnormal data values are displayed. Relevant information of abnormal data values is not displayed. The Abnormal Data variable is added, allowing the system to push dimension information of abnormal data and display specific information of abnormal data. For example, as shown in the following figure, the added Abnormal Data Dimension parameter is set to Whether Delivered or Not and Contract Type.

For details, see Data Alert Use Instruction.

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If any abnormal data value exists, the alert message will contain a record indicating that the contract type for this abnormal value (no delivery) is a purchase contract. In this way, users can easily obtain abnormal data information, as shown in the following figure.

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Controllability of the Number of Abnormal Data Records to Be Pushed in Data Alert

You can control the number of abnormal data records to be pushed by modifying the value of the visualization configuration parameter SentinelConfig.showDetailAbnormalData.

For details, see Data Alert Use Instruction.

Anti-Downtime Optimization of Data Alert

To prevent downtime and optimize performance, up to one million of data records filtered by dimension can be used in data alert calculation.

For details, see Data Alert Use Instruction.

Excel Loss Detection Added in BI Tool

During BI upgrade or daily use, Excel attachments in the holder folder may be mistakenly deleted or accidentally lost. In this case, you can use the Excel Attachment Loss function to identify which Excel files are lost and promptly re-upload them.

For details, see BI Tool.

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Platform Log Adaptation to Analysis Documents

Statistics collection of data related to analysis documents and monitoring of performance related to analysis documents are added in Platform Log.

Access Statistics allows the system to collect template records of analysis documents.
User Behavior allows the system to record user behavior of analysis documents.
Template Popularity allows the system to analyze access volumes of analysis documents.
Performance Monitoring allows the system to monitor the response performance of analysis documents.

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Permission Export Supported

The Permission Export plugin is added in the 6.0 version.

Many enterprises attach great importance to permissions and require regular permission audits to check whether assigned permissions comply with regulations.
Unfamiliarity with previous permission assignment after personnel and administrator changes will cause tough organization and management.

For details, see Permission Export Plugin.

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