Workspaces Version 2.44
First Released: 04 April 2022
Summary
Workspaces 2.44 introduces a new feature: Service Banners. Service Banners can be used in the platform to inform users directly of new features, planned downtime, new data or other news. More information about how to use these is available on the knowledge base.
Built-in Apps are being enabled on most workspaces so users will have access to RStudio and Jupyter Notebook.
Upcoming items
In 2022, we will be updating the User Interface as well as releasing new features.
Released features
| Feature | Type | Jira key | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block downloads to local machines from Apps due to security | Enhancement | XAP-18928 |
As part of the security of the new Apps feature, we made sure that users are not able to download files to their local machine without going through an airlock request. |
| Function dbReadTable not available in RStudio | BugFix | XAP-18887 |
We noticed a bug where the function dbReadTable was not being able to be used in RStudio. This has been fixed. |
| Tooltips on app tile | Enhancement | XAP-18878 |
We have added tooltips to the App tiles to make it easier for users to know what the different buttons do. |
| Announcement message to Mini-app page for launch | Enhancement | XAP-18639 |
We have added a message on the Mini-app page to let users know that the Built-in App version of RStudio and Jupyter Notebook are now available in their workspace. |
| Service banner on workspaces | Enhancement | XAP-18474 |
We have added a new feature to workspaces: service banners. Users can now be informed of new features or news directly in the platform. More information about these banner can be found elsewhere in our knowledgebase. |
| Error message when adding existing user as a new user could be enhanced | Enhancement | XAP-18215 |
We fixed an error message so that it is clearer as to what the user has to change |