myDBR 4.3 - "Self Service"

myDBR Team is happy to announce the the availability of myDBR 4.3 release.

myDBR 4.3 release contains new functionality, fixes and general improvements. The release is recommended for all users.

Users can now reset their own password if expired / forgotten (feature is off by default). Password reset feature sends user a password reset link mail, so mail settings needs to be configured. Mail settings are moved from a configuration file into the Environmental Settings. Old mail configuration settings can be removed once the new ones are in place.

New functionality:

• User can reset own password when using myDBR authentication by requesting a password reset link via mail
• User can update email address and phone numbers in preferences
• Improved PHP 5.5 support
• MySQL socket added as install option
• Dashboard allows full reports with full functionality
• Meters and pyramid/cone/funnel charts now support report linking
• Allow to define own styles in mail
• Import character conversion possible with 'charset' option
• Linked reports can be added to html5-data element to be accessed via JavaScript
• Allow to block Single Sign-On users as admin (local only admins)
• Conditional linked reports with show_link-parameter
• Ability to add Cancel-button to dialogs (append '&cancel_button=1' to url)
• dbr.hidecolumn.summary command added
• legend.position option added to charts
• legend.style option added to charts
• category_sort option added to charts
• ip_address & user_agent added into statistics
• no_scroll_to added to embed_object preventing scrolling to embedded element
• regression_degree option added for trendline's polynomialRegression
• dbr.colstyle now supports column references when used with charts
• tooltip chart option supports column references

Fixes:

• E_STRICT handling in older PHP
• Special characters handled better in in-cell editing, linked reports and in parameters
• Thousand separator in linked reports no longer causes problems
• Column filter works with multiple tables
• Improved checkbox parameter handling when no ID's are used
• Improved UTF-8 support in parameters
• Clear id's when empty autocomplete is entered
• Workaround for InfiniDB commenting bug
• Translation with Bing works again

General improvements:

• Mail settings moved into the environmental settings
• Memory optimizations
• Dialogs movable in touch devices
• Dialog positioning now always onscreen
• Cleaner fonts in SQL Editor when using Firefox
• adLDAP works with php55
• Security improvements
• Improved error handling
• Export files have now always a name
• Import supports automatic parameters
• Tabs can how handle link to report folder (m-parameter)
• Missing privileges shown in SQL Editor
• More flexible for integer and float input fields
• Allows all params to be optional when linked report is called
• Allow sorting in editable selectlist
• Commmand change dbr.hidedatacolumn -> dbr.hidecolumn.data (old kept for compatibilty)
• dbr.calc works with dbr.crosstab.col
• dbr.colstyle support added to the editable
• dbr.cellformat support in dbr.editable
• Crosstab tooltip is now optional (defined in defaults)
• Improved language detection
  

As always, you can update to new version using the myDBR's automatic updater.

Happy reporting,
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myDBR Team