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* [[Dashboard sheets]] - build auto-connected, responsive, and device optimised dashboards in Excel for Web and mobile deployment. | * [[Dashboard sheets]] - build auto-connected, responsive, and device optimised dashboards in Excel for Web and mobile deployment. | ||
| − | * Additional | + | * Grids can connect to [[Managing Connections|Additional datasources]] - [[SQL]], Excel and Big Data Sources. |
* [[Paged Viewports]] - Ideal for 'panel' dashboards - Bring any part of an Excel workbook together in one dynamically switchable container. | * [[Paged Viewports]] - Ideal for 'panel' dashboards - Bring any part of an Excel workbook together in one dynamically switchable container. | ||
* [[Viewports]] can now reference Excel charts directly, rather than the range the chart is located in. | * [[Viewports]] can now reference Excel charts directly, rather than the range the chart is located in. | ||
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** Microsoft SQL Server | ** Microsoft SQL Server | ||
** Oracle Server | ** Oracle Server | ||
| − | ** Google BigQuery | + | ** [[Google BigQuery]] |
** Amazon Redshift | ** Amazon Redshift | ||
| − | ** PowerBI Cloud | + | ** [[PowerBI Cloud]] |
| − | ** PowerBI Desktop | + | ** [[PowerBI Desktop]] |
** HDInsight | ** HDInsight | ||
** Teradata | ** Teradata | ||
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==Visualisation== | ==Visualisation== | ||
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* [[Dashboard sheets]] | * [[Dashboard sheets]] | ||
* [[Paged Viewports]] | * [[Paged Viewports]] | ||
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* Option to auto-size [[Maps]] | * Option to auto-size [[Maps]] | ||
* [[Maps]] support additional placeholders in tooltips | * [[Maps]] support additional placeholders in tooltips | ||
| + | * Improved layout of [[Treemaps]] | ||
==Slicers== | ==Slicers== | ||
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==Slicers== | ==Slicers== | ||
| + | * [[Skip Levels]] for tree slicers | ||
* Reduced Excel resource usage by dimension slicers | * Reduced Excel resource usage by dimension slicers | ||
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==Grids== | ==Grids== | ||
| + | * * [[Skip Levels]] in member selector | ||
* "Clear drills" option in member selector | * "Clear drills" option in member selector | ||
* New "Scope_Isolation" option in Custom Calculations | * New "Scope_Isolation" option in Custom Calculations | ||
* Option to sort named sets in member selector | * Option to sort named sets in member selector | ||
| + | * Option to turn off "Refresh when slicers change", similar to "Refresh when driving ranges change" | ||
=Web Edition= | =Web Edition= | ||
Latest revision as of 11:48, 19 October 2016
What's new in XLCubed Version 9
Contents
[hide]Main Additions
- Dashboard sheets - build auto-connected, responsive, and device optimised dashboards in Excel for Web and mobile deployment.
- Grids can connect to Additional datasources - SQL, Excel and Big Data Sources.
- Paged Viewports - Ideal for 'panel' dashboards - Bring any part of an Excel workbook together in one dynamically switchable container.
- Viewports can now reference Excel charts directly, rather than the range the chart is located in.
- Data Mashup - to bring data from different sources together in one reporting table.
- UI enhancements
General
Grids now connect to additional Datasources
- Grids can be built from any supported datasource using a Pivot View
- Additional datasources supported in v9:
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Oracle Server
- Google BigQuery
- Amazon Redshift
- PowerBI Cloud
- PowerBI Desktop
- HDInsight
- Teradata
- QlikSense Desktop
- Vertica
Tables
Visualisation
- Dashboard sheets
- Paged Viewports
- Popup Viewports
- Chart Viewports
- Option to auto-size Maps
- Maps support additional placeholders in tooltips
- Improved layout of Treemaps
Slicers
- "Apply query restrictions" available for Member Selector slicer types
- Slicers will now retain data types when outputting to cells - off by default in pre-v9 workbooks, can be enabled in Workbook Options
Formulae
- Support more then 30 parameters on XLCubed formulae
- New function: XL3RefreshSheetObjects
- New function: XL3RefreshConnections
- New function: XL3LocaliseFormatString
- XL3SetProperty can now set:
- Chart Series colours
- Pager page number
- Dashboard active target
- The "Protected" setting on a range
- XL3Link adds "PRINTSHEET" and "PRINTWB" to print the active sheet/workbook without prompting
Scheduling
General
- Workbook option to set queryengine.ValidateMembers
- Moved to .net framework 4.5.2
- Updated format sheet - allows better control of borders.(CS)
Excel Edition
General
- Updated ribbon and UI
- Option to remember logon credentials for current Excel session
- Removed support for Excel 2003 - previous versions remain compatible
Slicers
- Skip Levels for tree slicers
- Reduced Excel resource usage by dimension slicers
Grids
- * Skip Levels in member selector
- "Clear drills" option in member selector
- New "Scope_Isolation" option in Custom Calculations
- Option to sort named sets in member selector
- Option to turn off "Refresh when slicers change", similar to "Refresh when driving ranges change"
Web Edition
General
- Connection Mapping includes an optional "path" attribute to allow folder-level mappings
- Option to include custom css file to override css
- New SQL Repository options
Formulae
- Reports published directly to SharePoint can now be used in scheduling
