Yandex DataLens release notes: October 2024

• Changes in basic features
• Changes available with the Business service plan

Changes in basic featuresChanges in basic features

Copying links together with a widgetCopying links together with a widget

Now a widget you copy retains its links if you paste it to the same dashboard tab. This option is not available when adding a selector to a group.

Widget size on a dashboardWidget size on a dashboard

You can now resize widgets on a dashboard by dragging their bottom corners.

Chart tooltipsChart tooltips

• Added the Tooltip setting in charts which enables and disables on-hover tooltips for chart elements.
• Added settings for customizing tooltip display in maps.

Disabling links on a dashboardDisabling links on a dashboard

Fixed an issue where clicking Disable → all/charts/selectors would reset link parameters not yet applied.

Dashboard auto-scrollDashboard auto-scroll

• Fixed page auto-scroll when dragging dashboard items in edit mode.
• Fixed the dashboard auto-scroll issue in mobile Safari browsers when switching from chart view mode back to the dashboard.

Fixes in workbooksFixes in workbooks

• Hid the malfunctioning Request permissions button for objects in workbooks the user has no access to.
• Fixed an error where the workbook window displayed connections instead of charts, and vice versa.

Selector comparison operationsSelector comparison operations

Added such comparison operations as Greater than, Less than, Greater than or equal to, and Less than or equal to for the Input field selector that filters by dataset text field.

Displaying X and Y axes in chartsDisplaying X and Y axes in charts

Added the Axis on chart setting enabling users to hide all elements associated with the X and Y axes. This feature is available for wizard charts and QL charts.

Line chart improvementsLine chart improvements

The following features are now available in line charts:

• Continuous axis.
• Sorting by measure when the Colors section specifies a dimension.

Point coloring in scatter chartsPoint coloring in scatter charts

Fixed the issue with point coloring in scatter charts after renaming fields.

Fixes in indicator QL chartsFixes in indicatorQL charts

• Fixed QL chart rendering issues when updating the list of fields.
• Fixed an error where the selection list in the dashboard link creation window showed invalid aliases for QL charts.

Displaying layers in mapsDisplaying layers in maps

Fixed an error where layers in older or outdated maps were displayed incorrectly.

Fixes in tablesFixes in tables

Fixed the following errors in tables:

• Incorrect application of color and gradient fill in null table cells.
• Incorrect rendering of QL chart tables with no data.
• Errors in calculating column width for tables with a large number of rows.
• Errors in calculating column width for cells with markup functions.
• Incorrect sorting of dates with null values.
• Table display errors when pinning more than one column.
• Browser freezing when scrolling a table.
• Duplicate table content when selecting the whole page.

Disabling row sorting in pivot tablesDisabling row sorting in pivot tables

Added the option to disable row sorting in pivot tables.

Displaying linear indicatorsDisplaying linear indicators

Fixed linear indicator display issues:

• In manually scaled tables.
• In tables with column fill.

Displaying combined charts with a hierarchyDisplaying combined charts with a hierarchy

Fixed the rendering of combined charts with a hierarchy and continuous axis.

Changes in the text toolbarChanges in the text toolbar

In the toolbar of the text editing window:

• Fixed the display of commands when pressing /.
• Restored the display of buttons for adding formulas.
• Added the Mermaid button for Markdown markup mode.

Changes available with the Business service planChanges available with the Businessservice plan

Changes in reportsChanges in reports

• Improved report export:

  • Exported report files now have the same names as objects in DataLens.
  • Optimized the size of exported pdf files.
  • Pages of exported pdf files are now sized to the A3/A4 dimensions.
  • Fixed rendering issues for exported pdf files.
  • Fixed the order of layers in pdf files.

• Added a confirm box when exiting the report editing interface with unsaved changes.

• Updated the minimum dimensions for the Image widget.

• Report and dashboard options are now listed next to each other in the object creation menu on a workbook page.

• Added the option to migrate a report to a workbook.

• Fixed an error where the preview area did not display chart background changes.

• Fixed the text in the report creation menu.

Changes in private embeddingsChanges in private embeddings

• Improved readability of token and dependent object error messages in private embeddings. They now describe the possible causes of the error.
• Outdated embedding settings error message is now displayed correctly for widgets in private embeddings of dashboards.
• Fixed an error on mobile devices where embedded dashboard selector values were reset after clicking a chart.