Metabase v0.36.8.1

Note: v0.36.8.1 is the same as v0.36.8.0, but includes an important bugfix for BigQuery: #13582

Enhancements

• Don't add duplicate joins when adding implicit joins (#13520)
• Improved date formatting of Excel/CSV exports (#6012)
• Improved heuristics for giving marking a field's metadata type as State (#2735)
• Update Jetty to address a CVE (#13511)

Bug fixes

• Fingerprint schemas should allow unknown keys (#13543)
• BigQuery cannot show table where integer column is set as "Entity Key" or "Foreign Key" (#13475)
• Trying to edit/create a segment for a Google Analytics database breaks Segments interface (#13362)
• Exporting XLSX with date or time columns fails with stacktrace (#13298)
• Unable to export XLSX with more than 64k cells (#13271)
• Clicking ID field in Table view shows error (#13263)
• Sync fails on table with column type YEAR and not possible to query table (#13203)
• Errors being cached by metabase (#13164)
• Timestamp is always present in dates when exporting to CSV (#12964)
• Troubleshooting logs doesn't always contain stacktrace (#12851)
• Postgres question fails on 'Infinity' date value (#12761)
• Custom Maps in Admin breaks UI if one map URL is not working (#12599)
• Valid permissions object path error when forward slashes in schema names (#12450)
• Download in Excel not working in Edge (legacy) (#11984)
• Status code to prevent G Sheet to load csv data (#11974)
• Column title incorrect when joining via shared foreign key (#11452)
• Download full results of a Query to CSV or XLSX - Excel does not recognize the Timestamp format (#10803)
• Bug: Metabase truncates CSV/xlsx BigQuery downloads with large data volume. (#6960)

Upgrading

You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase
database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our
upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.36.8.1
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.36.8.1/metabase.jar

Notes

SHA-256 checksum for the 0.36.8.1 JAR:

7a7be9dc6ea46d03ef1aaf85bc4bdf5827012a1d6ef3ea64634422f877a72f0e

Metabase v0.36.8

Enhancements

• Don't add duplicate joins when adding implicit joins (#13520)
• Improved date formatting of Excel/CSV exports (#6012)
• Improved heuristics for giving marking a field's metadata type as State (#2735)
• Update Jetty to address a CVE (#13511)

Bug fixes

• Fingerprint schemas should allow unknown keys (#13543)
• BigQuery cannot show table where integer column is set as "Entity Key" or "Foreign Key" (#13475)
• Trying to edit/create a segment for a Google Analytics database breaks Segments interface (#13362)
• Exporting XLSX with date or time columns fails with stacktrace (#13298)
• Unable to export XLSX with more than 64k cells (#13271)
• Clicking ID field in Table view shows error (#13263)
• Sync fails on table with column type YEAR and not possible to query table (#13203)
• Errors being cached by metabase (#13164)
• Timestamp is always present in dates when exporting to CSV (#12964)
• Troubleshooting logs doesn't always contain stacktrace (#12851)
• Postgres question fails on 'Infinity' date value (#12761)
• Custom Maps in Admin breaks UI if one map URL is not working (#12599)
• Valid permissions object path error when forward slashes in schema names (#12450)
• Download in Excel not working in Edge (legacy) (#11984)
• Status code to prevent G Sheet to load csv data (#11974)
• Column title incorrect when joining via shared foreign key (#11452)
• Download full results of a Query to CSV or XLSX - Excel does not recognize the Timestamp format (#10803)
• Bug: Metabase truncates CSV/xlsx BigQuery downloads with large data volume. (#6960)

Upgrading

You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase
database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our
upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.36.8
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.36.8/metabase.jar

Notes

SHA-256 checksum for the 0.36.8 JAR:

51e173046a552f4505c5571bf8e36a27c308fb81b0d554e69901ad8c6846a7eb

Metabase v0.37.0-rc3

Changes from 37rc1 and 37rc2

• log4j will not output to file by default (#13422)
• Monday week start displays now displays correctly on bar chart (#13516)
• Linked filter is now properly filtering values (#13491)
• When mapping dashboard filters to columns, SQL questions now display the name of the column mapped to the field filter (#13376)
• Variables from Saved Question will now properly reference questions (#13406)
• We now suppress drag behavior when custom click behavior is set (#13414)
• Interactivity summary tokens now look better on small dashboard cards (#13411)
• After clicking a custom link that passes a value to a param, clicking Back now does what you expect (#13380)
• We now don't show the Done button in cases where click behavior target isn't specified (#13413)
• Cleanups to edit state when saving a dashboard with incomplete click behavior (#13412)
• Customizing a dashboard card's click behavior without specifying a destination now does what you expect (#13375)
• Canceling the dashboard archive action now closes the modal (#13374)
• Hovering on custom map will now display region name instead of region identifier (#13410)
• Can now create custom drill-through to dashboard (#13404)

Enhancements

• Dashboard interactivity enhancements: chained filters, custom links and passing values to params, cross-filtering, new dashboard edit mode (#13354)
• Organizations now have a way to determine the start day of their week (#1779)
• Remove email case sensitivity from logins (#3047)
• Update login layout and illustration (#13099)
• Upgrade to log4j 2.x (#12719)

Bug fixes

• Embedded versions of new chain filters endpoints (#13367)
• Click to URL for non-table card will now show reference fields to use as variables (#13407)
• On Oracle DBs, forward slash on table name no longer causes an error and blocks the sync step (#13225)
• Pulse sparklines with null in temporal column no longer fails (#12653)
• Public Link file format quick selector no longer missing (#12406)
• Creating an alert always no longer turns on email alerts when they are toggled off (#12349)
• Public dashboards now show title in browser tab/window (#12227)
• Public Shared dashboard/question is missing description :info:-icon (#12015)
• Timeseries tick labels are now not always in English even when interface is another langage (#11319)
• Removed additional question column scrollbar issue in dashboard widget edit modal (#11129)
• We now won't try to sync Postgres schemas or tables current user has no perms for (#10139)
• Dashboard will no longer break after changing question variable that is already linked on dashboard (#9299)
• SQL Server connector now uses correct port (#9226)
• We are now smarter about tagging state fields (#13512)
• Security: Updated jetty to 9.4.32.v20200930 to address https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17638 (#13510)
• Fixes to Google Analytics and Segments (#13362)
• Many fixes to Excel (XLSX) and CSV export (#13447)
• To improve debugging, admin panel logs now show stacktraces (#12851)
• Clicking on an ID field no longer shows an error (#13263)
• Fix to syncing with column type 'year' (#13203)
• Fix to permission paths with slash in schema names (#12450)
• Column title is no longer incorrect when joining by shared foreign key (#11452)
• You can now browse a BigQuery table when you have an integer column that's set as foreign key or entity key (#13475)

Upgrading

You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase
database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our
upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.37.0-rc3
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.37.0-rc3/metabase.jar

Notes

SHA-256 checksum for the 0.37.0-rc3 JAR:

65485a05855847b62848ce29efd3d1b24f7894d546d1f24bdf6cb016686c3168

Metabase v0.36.7

Bug fixes

• Presto not respecting SSL and always uses http instead of https (#13295)
• Footer (with export/fullscreen/refresh buttons) on Public/Embedded questions disappears when using Premium Embedding (#13285)
• Postgres sync not respecting SSH tunneling (#8396)
• Partial remediation of OOM errors on syncing large columns/rows (#13288)

Upgrading

You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase
database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our
upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.36.7
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.36.7/metabase.jar

Notes

SHA-256 checksum for the 0.36.7 JAR:

b213cb06b42cd2456bd955ff9c490a8206e7629211cc033043a54dc3946b57a8

Metabase v0.37.0-rc2

Enhancements

• Update login layout and illustration. (#13099)
• Upgrade to log4j 2.x (#12719)
• SQL: sync only tables for which we have SELECT privilege (#10892)
• Remove email case sensitivity from logins (#3047)
• Option to limit tables/fields that are synced to specific schemas (#2591)
• Allow organizations to determine the start of their week (#1779)
• We should have a way to check for table permissions when it affects schema visibility (#1654)

Bug fixes

• Presto not respecting SSL and always uses http instead of https (#13295)
• Public Link file format quick selector missing (#12406)
• Public dashboards does not show title in browser tab/window (#12227)
• Public Shared dashboard/question is missing description :info:-icon (#12015)
• Additional question column scrollbar issue in dashboard widget edit modal (#11129)
• Don't try to sync Postgres schemas or tables current user has no perms for (#10139)
• SQL Server connector apparently using wrong port (#9226)
• Postgres sync not respecting SSH tunneling (#8396)
• Include Mouseover Description For Question Embeds (#8117)

Upgrading

You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase
database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our
upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.37.0-rc2
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.37.0-rc2/metabase.jar

Notes

SHA-256 checksum for the 0.37.0-rc2 JAR:

6cdf12cbf8a1ae263cc4717101f7585f03c4b3b82cc26a7fffef621f289a16c0

Metabase v0.37.0-rc1

Enhancements

• Dashboard interactivity enhancements (#13354)
• Update login layout and illustration. (#13099)
• Remove email case sensitivity from logins (#3047)

Bug fixes

• Public dashboards does not show title in browser tab/window (#12227)
• Public Shared dashboard/question is missing description :info:-icon (#12015)
• Include Mouseover Description For Question Embeds (#8117)
• Public Link file format quick selector missing (#12406)
• Additional question column scrollbar issue in dashboard widget edit modal (#11129)
• SQL Server connector apparently using wrong port (#9226)

Upgrading

You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase
database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our
upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.37.0-rc1
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.37.0-rc1/metabase.jar

Notes

SHA-256 checksum for the 0.37.0-rc1 JAR:

d31cc5ca3e9cc584524efdcdd5909fe608e47615eedae5e18fd809a0606a157f

Metabase v0.36.6

Bug fixes

• Custom Column not working on 0.36.5.1 (#13241)

Upgrading
You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.36.6
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.36.6/metabase.jar

Notes
SHA-256 checksum for the 0.36.6 JAR:

fc008711a0c25f8535daeff11349264fe5622659aa15435102a67465abcee742

Metabase v0.36.5.1

Enhancements

• Remappings should work on broken out fields (#5600)

Bug fixes

• Sync fails on Turkish system language on startup and crashes instance (#13102)
• LDAP auth doesn't support IPv6 addresses (#12879)
• Scheduled Jobs triggering on non-existant Database (#11813)
• Cannot use Saved Question, when original question uses "Display values"="Use foreign key" (#10474)
• Can't sync MariaDB System-Versioned tables (#9887)
• Handle large PK/FK IDs (more than 17 digits) (#10387)
• Support unicode parameter names -- all non-ASCII characters are converted to _ when slugifying (#5313)
• Admin Settings page doesn't surface errors when saving settings (#4506)
• Trying to log in via Google Auth with a disabled account should display an error (#3245)

Upgrading
You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.36.5.1
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.36.5.1/metabase.jar

Notes
SHA-256 checksum for the 0.36.5.1 JAR:

1296cecd6c98609ef9ed4a9f836a607e531b0b503a59c2b82490c4e6e07b01f1

Metabase v0.36.5

Note: this release included a change to logging that made it overly verbose. This is resolved in 0.36.5.1; please use that build instead.

Metabase v0.36.4

Enhancements

• Handle large Slack channel lists (#11735)

Bug fixes

• Slack pulse issue with 0.36.0: Slack channel named metabase_files is missing & other channels missing from Pulse dropdown with > 1000 Slack channels (#12978)
• Only admins can search for tables via universal search. (#12332)
• MongoDB: Error filtering by ObjectId field with "Is empty" or "Not empty" options (#11134)
• BigQuery column of ARRAY type in results causes a casting exception (#10275)

Upgrading
You can download a .jar of the release, or get the latest on Docker. Make sure to back up your Metabase database before you upgrade! Need help? Check out our upgrading instructions.

Docker image: metabase/metabase:v0.36.4
Download the JAR here: https://downloads.metabase.com/v0.36.4/metabase.jar

Notes
SHA-256 checksum for the 0.36.4 JAR:

987a0e1b0cbf20e1f6e15dce45c153afeb5a4a0ef4c62e9344eaed14a310cecc