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Live on production servers April 12, 2014

Enhancements

UI Enhancements

• The Pipeline Run Log and Run Pipeline icons in Designer were updated for clarity.
• The Save icon in infoboxes and dialogs now save the pipeline instead of just applying changes.
  

• Pipeline tabs resize to make it easier to access all open pipelines.
• The Snaplex Health Wall in Dashboard was updated with new icons to more clearer indicate the status of your Snaplexes.

Manager Enhancements

• Support for pipeline parameters in Tasks
  If pipeline parameters are defined for a pipeline, you can supply values for those parameters  when defining a Task.

Features

• OAuth2 Support for REST
• Date Getter methods were added to the expression language to support conversion between date/time and epoch.
• Replicate DB Schema
  Support has been added to replicate a database tables in Redshift by the passing the schema in a second output view of the database Select Snap and sending it to the second input view of a Redshift Insert or Bulk Load Snap. See the Replicate a Database Schema in Redshift use case for more information.

Snaps

New Snaps

• Active Directory Snap Pack
• Vertica Snap Pack
• LDAP Snap Pack
• OpenAir Snap Pack

Updated Snaps

• Aggregate Snap updated to handle aggregating Strings, Date, Time, and DateTime.
• File Writer Snap updated to allow for appending, overwriting, ignoring or erroring out if the file already exists.
• Database Snaps that request a table name now have an optional Schema name field. Selecting a schema restricts the Table name field to only those tables within that schema. Additionally, a second output view was added to send out the database schema.
• The Redshift Insert and Bulk Load Snaps have also been modified to support two input views. One view accepts the rows to insert into a table and the other accepts the JDBC metadata dump generated by the second output view of a DB Select Snap.
• The Redshift Bulk Update Snap has been renamed to the Redshift Bulk Upsert Snap to more accurately reflect its functionality.
• NetSuite Snap Pack enhanced to include Snaps for Lookup, Get List
• Excel Parser Snap enhanced to determine column names in a spreadsheet.
• ForEach Snap updated to support Snaplex selection and pipeline parameters.
• Box Move Snap was replaced with Box File Operations to add support for copy and delete operations.