Release notes

2024.1 Release

January 2024. 24 changes across the platform.

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Release
Jan 15, 2024
Changes
24

Orchestration and Data Flows

Saved Script Versioning & Deployment

The January 2024 release includes some significant improvements to the way saved scripts (also known as saved transforms) are handled in Fuuz. In prior versions, saved scripts were simply edited and saved directly; this meant changes to a script effectively took effect immediately on save, with no way to easily stage or test changes, and no clear history of what script code was running at what times. With the 2024.1 …

Updated Saved Scripts table
Updated Saved Scripts table
Improved Saved Script Editor
Improved Saved Script Editor

Screens and User Experience

Cards Element Performance Improvements

In addition to rolling out new features and functionality, the Fuuz team is always looking for ways to streamline the user experience for existing features. One pain point we identified last year was the Cards screen element - while it performed acceptably for small numbers of cards, as the card count increased, the time it took to render the screen increased exponentially - quickly resulting in a screen that was fru…

Edge and Gateway

Native Printer Driver Support

The January 2024 release also includes a significant feature for the Edge Gateway service: support for the native printer driver! There was a surprising amount of engineering effort required for this change - props to our Integration team for making it happen. The native printer driver was the only driver not supported by the new Windows service-based Gateway; now that it is, customers using that driver can switch to…

Edge and Gateway

New

  • Added native printer driver support to the Edge Gateway serviceIntegration Team › Edge Gateway

Integration and Connectors

Improved

  • Updated ODBC connector to improve request stability and fault toleranceIntegration Team › Connectors

Orchestration and Data Flows

New

  • Added a versioning and deployment system for saved scripts, mirroring behavior of flows, screens, and data modelsOrchestration Team › Scripting Language

Improved

  • Improved data flow walkthrough UI to automatically pan the canvas to the highlighted node as the walkthrough progressesOrchestration Team › Data Flow Designer
  • Disabled auto-search on Data Flow tableOrchestration Team › Data Flow Designer
  • Improved behavior for binding key matching to eliminate erroneous matchesOrchestration Team › Scripting Language

Security and Administration

New

  • Added "Basic" identity provider type to support external systems with limited authentication optionsData Team › Security
  • Added additional validation to user tenant access so users must either have active access to the tenant or be an enterprise administrator in order to grant access to a tenantData Team › Security

Data Models and API

Improved

  • Disabled auto-search on Data Models tableData Team › Schema Designer

Screens and User Experience

New

  • Added a "Full Screen" flag to routes to indicate that route should automatically open in full screen modeUser Interface Team › Framework
  • Added a "Left Label" property to the Switch element to display a second label on the left hand side of the toggleUser Interface Team › Components

Improved

  • Updated role menu builder to use new icon picker componentUser Interface Team › Framework
  • Disabled auto-search on Screen and Route tablesUser Interface Team › Screen Designer
  • Updated preset Create/Edit/Save action buttons to default to an empty element name when dropped into a blank screenUser Interface Team › Screen Designer
  • Updated time input to remove seconds from the selected timeUser Interface Team › Components
  • Updated icon picker to display an error snackbar when search request for icons failsUser Interface Team › Components
  • Updated card element to significantly improve render performanceUser Interface Team › Components
  • Updated calendar element to only display Resources field when resource view is checkedUser Interface Team › Components

Fixed

  • Corrected several bugs causing some existing screens to not cooperate nicely with the new Icon Picker componentUser Interface Team › Screen Designer

Platform and Infrastructure

Improved

  • Adjusted log levels to reduce several sources of log noiseDevOps Team
  • Updated RPC-style API endpoints to return an HTTP 403 status code for authorization failuresDevOps Team