Product Updates

v5.2.3 - Makalu

by Coalesce
Bug Fix

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved an issue that was causing app crashes when adding views as sources. Please note that there is a related known issue with view-level comments not being added to our metadata, however, our team is actively working on a proper solution and it will be included in a future release.

v5.2.2 - Makalu

by Coalesce
Bug Fix

 Bug Fixes

  • You may have noticed a lot of warnings show up in your problem scanner for broken source column references. This has been turned off now.

v5.2.1 - Makalu

by Coalesce
Bug Fix

Bug Fixes

  • Minor bug fix to an internal API

  • Addressed a bug of attempting to skip nodes that were not in the original execution plan.

v5.2.0 - Makalu

by Coalesce
New
Bug Fix

What's New

  • The Run Results grid has had a major interface overhaul and now provides a live progress bar, per-stage and per-run metadata, as well as sorting and filtering for many fields. More details here

  • Coalesce now adds Snowflake query tags automatically for every job run via Deploy/Refresh, which provide information about the job's context. Query tags for Create/Run jobs are coming soon!

  • Users can now be deleted/deactivated via the Org Settings menu by Admin users. More details here

  • The Problem Scanner now detects columns that reference tables not in the JOIN string and triggers a problem accordingly

  • There are now a series of helper tokens {{TGT}} similar to the existing {{SRC}} ones, except these look at the current node/column name instead of the source. More details here

  • You can now select a commit in the Deploy Wizard by clicking anywhere in the row, not just the name

  • The SHA of the current git commit is now visible in the git modal

  • Changing the node type is now supported for Multi-Source nodes

  • Source column cells now have tooltips on hover

  • Column Bulk Editor interface improvements so that indentations and hierarchy are easier to notice

  • Storage locations listed in a node's Properties section now show the database and schema associated with that location

  • Column Grid now shows Storage Location as a column

  • The Security Settings page has been renamed Change Password to better reflect its purpose

  • New better-looking workspace launch buttons

  • Improved the quality of errors provided by the coa CLI application to users

  • This release includes minor performance and UI improvements. The app should be running smoother than before.

Bug Fixes

  • Updating a workspace now correctly reports a workspace was edited, not an environment

  • Fixed a rare bug where invalid JSON in Parameters could sometimes cause an app crash

  • Fixed a rare race condition bug that could occur when duplicating nodes

  • Fixed a misleading result error on the Deploy page whereby a test would pass, but still be shown as a failure

  • Fixed many other smaller problems and improved error logs

v5.1.2 - Makalu - Patch 2

by Coalesce
Bug Fix

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a rare problem that could cause deployments to fail when deleting nodes as well as their node type in the same deployment

  • Fixed a bug that could occur when deploying Views and Tables with the same name

v5.1.1 - Makalu - Patch 1

by Coalesce
Bug Fix

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where the OAuth access token kept expiring.

  • Previously, changing mapping locations caused error during deploy. This has been fixed now.

  • Problem scanner will no longer alert you for System columns.

  • There were a few little bugs that weren't nice to have. We fixed those.

v5.1.0 - Makalu

by Coalesce
Bug Fix

What's New

  • Coalesce now synchronizes its metadata with Snowflake when creating a deployment plan. Users should be able to preview changes like non-existence or materialization (View/Table) and column-level mismatches during plan generation.

  • Users now have the option to store their Snowflake credentials within Coalesce's secure cloud secrets vault.

  • You can now set the Warehouse on a Node level. See Overriding Warehouse. This is currently supported only for Environments. Support for Development Workspaces is coming soon.

  • Users can now set the degree of parallelism of a Refresh in an Environment via a CLI parameter or from the API request body. Support for Development Workspaces is coming soon. See Start Refresh / Job

  • The app now highlights the drop zone when you drag a Node or a column.

  • Out-Of-The-Box Node Types have been tweaked to escape special characters in the column and Node descriptions, so you may see some changes to commit in the git modal.

  • Application version is now visible in Support Information, and users will be prompted to refresh the page for updates in the Problem Scanner.

  • The Problem Scanner now detects more potential issues with the app and your graph than before, so you may see it mention problems that were in your graph previously, not necessarily problems caused by the upgrade.

  • This release includes minor performance improvements. The app should be running smoother than before.

Bug Fixes

  • Grouping by headers is now available in the Column Grid view.

  • Run results will now display queued Nodes, alongside running, successful, and failed Nodes.

  • Source Nodes will now capture Node and column-level descriptions.

  • Column lineage now shows the lineage for upstream variant columns.

  • Deploy wizard will now display a helpful error message when you have an invalid UDN.

  • The app will now let you delete an Environment from the Deploy tab.

  • The Git modal will now dutifully let you know when Fetch fails.

  • Drag-and-drop behavior for nodes with hash columns has been improved.

  • Discarding your changes with an open subgraph no longer causes the app to crash.

  • Refreshing sources in the Add Sources modal has been improved.

  • Crashes related to Generated Documentation have been resolved.

v5.0.2 - Makalu - Hotfix 2

by Coalesce
Bug Fix
  • Reduced the incidence of over-rendering grids and tables in the application, which would occasionally lead to crashes. This may also provide a slight performance increase.

  • Bulk editing the Nullable field on columns now works as expected.