We’re excited to announce the latest DataLion release, featuring critical fixes and improvements that strengthen report configuration capabilities and export functionality.
🎯 Configuration & Settings Improvements
Report-Level Configuration Control
- PPTX Export Settings: Report-level PPTX configurations now properly override project-level settings, giving you granular control over individual report exports
- JSON Validation Fix: The JSON validator now correctly recognizes valid reset button and datepicker configurations, eliminating false validation errors that prevented saving report settings
Enhanced Filter Management
- Cross-Source Variable Filtering: Open text charts can now be filtered using variables from different joined data sources via dashboard filters
- Custom Filter Reliability: Improved stability when editing existing custom filters (target groups) through the dashboard interface
🌍 Localization & User Experience
- German Date Picker: Quick selection options in the date picker are now properly translated to German
- Complete Translation Coverage: Chart type names in selection menus now display in the correct language
📊 Export Enhancements
Cleaner Excel Exports
- Machine-Readable Excel Format: Removed empty rows that previously appeared after stacked column/bar charts in machine-readable Excel exports
Improved File Handling
- Special Character Support: Forward slashes (/) in project, report, dashboard, or chart titles are now automatically escaped to ensure successful exports
🔧 Infrastructure & Reliability
Email Delivery Upgrade
- Mailgun Integration: Switched email delivery to Mailgun (EU-hosted) for improved reliability and deliverability of system notifications
Project Management
- Complete Project Copying: When copying projects, all reports, dashboards, charts, and textboxes are now properly duplicated to the new project
Backend Optimizations
- User Access Framework: Optimized user roles and access profiles in preparation for license-based restrictions
- Session Management: Improved login and session handling for better stability
This release continues our commitment to improving DataLion’s reliability and usability. We appreciate your feedback as you explore these enhancements.