Workspaces Release Notes: 3.75

First released: 4th August 2025

Summary

This release of workspaces includes some updates to Collabora, enabling a better experience when using office documents as well as some other tooling upgrades.

Upcoming items

We are working towards the release of Workspaces 4.0. The new major upgrade to DRE Workspaces.

More information will be available soon.

Released features

FeatureTypeJira keySummary
If a file is in Blobs sub folder, its not opening correctly in collabora.BugFixAT-2429

Users can now open artefacts from the Blob store in Collabora

Use Office file icons in file list for Office-supported filesEnhancementAT-2322

Office icons are displayed in the file list for files types which are supported by Office

When using DTA with a .csv, user receives run in r-console path errorBugFix AT-2401

The path for the file in the R code generation of the data analytics tab has been corrected and DTA code will now run in the R Console successfully again.

Datatable editor pod should reconnect to postgres in case of socket errorsBugFixAT-2390

Fixed issue where occasionally the data table analytics modules would become unable to connect to the database and not recover without manual intervention.

Add apt-file to Rstudio and Rconsole app imagesEnhancementAT-2362

apt-file system dependency added to R studio, consoles and mini apps