📢 Release Update: Changelog - July Update

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July was a jam-packed month for plugins, with the new Freshdesk data source and major improvements across Azure, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jira, Zendesk, and more, including a more capable Azure Monitor metric stream, streamlined data stream lists, new filtering and scalability options, and lots of new data streams and out-of-the-box dashboards.

A powerful new custom timeframe feature now lets you define advanced date ranges like “last 4 hours” or “this fiscal year,” alongside many more improvements and bug fixes.

:star: New features

:mag: Custom timeframe: The new custom timeframe feature lets you define your own time ranges, including advanced options like “last 4 hours” or “this fiscal year” and fixed start/end dates.

:electric_plug: Freshdesk data source: The new Freshdesk data source gives instant visibility with prebuilt dashboards for ticket trends, performance, and satisfaction, plus detailed agent/group views and rich data streams for deeper insights.

:bar_chart: New out-of-the-box dashboards: for Azure, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jira, Zendesk and CloudFlare

:sparkles: Other enhancements

  • Dashboards The + button for adding new tiles has been made clearer (SAAS-7690)

  • Dashboards Ability to hide the X/Y axis label on bar and line graphs (SAAS-7690)

  • Navigation The + button for adding new dashboards has been made clearer (SAAS-7856)

  • Notifications Use a shared dashboard link to drilldown when available (SAAS-7401)

  • Tile Editor More control over the height of query windows (SAAS-7649)

:lady_beetle: Bug fixes

  • Dashboards Editing the dashboard JSON is now saved correctly (SAAS-7917)

  • Dashboards Performance improvements when loading large numbers of dashboards (SAAS-7909)

  • Dashboards Performance improvements when switching between dashboards (SAAS-7833)

  • Export Image export now shows the fixed timeframe indicator on tiles (SAAS-6193)

  • Objects Search on the data source overview page now works correctly with the source type column (SAAS-4184)

  • Perspectives Drilldowns from one perspective to another now works correctly (SAAS-7870)

  • Tile Editor The layout and spacing for the Objects tab has been improved (SAAS-7817, SAAS-7923)

  • Tile Editor The name of the object is no longer truncated (SAAS-7912)

  • Tile Editor Clearing the filter on the object’s data source now correctly resets the category to All (SAAS-7704)

  • Tiles Copying tiles with variables/expressions now hardcodes those values (SAAS-7781)

  • UI Tooltips can now be interacted with on MacOS (SAAS-7831)

  • Variables Variables no longer disappear when switching workspace (SAAS-7847)

:electric_plug: Plugin improvements

Artifactory

  • Imports no longer fail when payload size is above limit (PLUG-3865)

AWS

  • Cost data stream now automatically selects next highest available timeframe (PLUG-3779)

Azure

  • New out-of-the-box dashboards (PLUG-3824)

  • New service health advisories data stream (PLUG-3625)

  • Monitor metric data stream now retrieves all namespaces, includes KQL-based metrics, and re-targets insights metrics to the app (PLUG-3944)

Azure DevOps

  • New out-of-the-box dashboards (PLUG-3560)

  • Streamlined the list of data streams → easier to find the right one (PLUG-3898)

  • Drilldown links available to more data streams (PLUG-3900)

  • No longer warns when disabled repos are skipped (PLUG-3977)

  • Apply Button added to WIQL data streams for more efficient querying (PLUG-3910)

Cloudflare

  • New out-of-the-box dashboards (PLUG-3835)

GitHub

  • New out-of-the-box dashboards (PLUG-3632)

  • Streamlined the list of data streams → easier to find the right one (PLUG-3455)

  • Pull Requests and Issues data streams supports a new mechanism to return more data at scale (PLUG-3874)

  • Pull Requests and Issues data streams support new filtering options (PLUG-3955)

HaloPSA

  • Auth errors fixed when connecting to the data source (PLUG-3916)

Jira

  • New Filters perspectives on out-of-the-box dashboards (PLUG-3931)

  • Streamlined the list of data streams → easier to find the right one (PLUG-3899 / PLUG-3894)

  • Components, labels and versions are now optional objects to index (PLUG-3942)

  • All data fields are now returned correctly when using a scoped token (PLUG-3940)

Sample Data

  • New out-of-the-box dashboards (PLUG-3839)

ServiceNow

  • Apply Button added to query data streams for more efficient querying (PLUG-3890)

Snyk

  • Region choice when setting up the data source (PLUG-3820)

Zendesk

  • Streamlined the list of data streams → easier to find the right one (PLUG-3784 / PLUG-3907)

  • New Tickets & Metrics data stream: more scalable, new options to include metrics, SLA, custom columns, organization fields and filter by tag (PLUG-3915, PLUG-3481, PLUG-3884)

  • Major improvements to the scalability of the Tickets Query data stream (PLUG-3915)

  • Key values like status, type and priority are now capitalised (PLUG-3796)

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