What's new in Yellowfin 9.4
See how Yellowfin 9.4 provides business users with unique ways to engage with and act on their data, and addresses the needs of data analysts and developers who want to build and deploy amazing analytical experiences.
New Feature Highlights
Share your data stories everywhere
Easily grow how many people see, use and are guided by their data with embeddable Stories. Share pixel-perfect representations of your stories in PDF.
Automate approvals for your content
Automate sign-off requests and maintain high quality analytic content with Approval Workflows for your dashboards and presentations.
Look the same way to everyone
Ensure your brand, visual formatting and custom fonts are retained with total fidelity in our improved PDF exports.
Yellowfin 9.4 Overview
Check out the latest enhancements and see them in action.
Share with Guest User Role
Let everyone know the context behind the numbers
Embed with JavaScript API
Integrate data storytelling anywhere
Save to PDF
Share your stories offline
Support for Approval Workflows
Ensure only approved content is available for use
Toggle Report and Chart
Increased control over content types on canvas dashboards
Sparkline Formatter Improvements
Support for report sections
Super User Role Function
Manage content with unrestricted access
Support for Amazon Redshift Spectrum
Query directly from files on Amazon S3
Email Security for Password Resets
Apply password reset best practice
Increased Encryption for PDF
PDF files just got more secure
Enhanced PDF Files
Branded reports never looked better
Background Execution Queue for PDF Exports
Have more control over PDF Export threads
Kerberos Support for Oracle Databases
Do more without compromising safety
In more detail...
Share with Guest User Role
Stories can now be shared with the guest user role, enabling you to share your Stories with anonymous readers.
Embed with JavaScript API
You can now embed your Stories directly into intranet portals, web pages and applications with JavaScript API.
Save to PDF
Just like Reports, Dashboards and Presentations, you can now save your Stories to PDF. Improvements include additional options to include or exclude banner images, footers, author details and more.
Support for Approval Workflows
Dashboards and Presentations now support Approval Workflows, allowing these content types to be validated by designated experts prior to being published to a wider group of users.
Toggle Report and Chart
The option to toggle between a chart and report has been reinstated within canvas dashboards for dashboard consumers. You can now also apply this option on a per report basis.
Sparkline Formatter Improvements
You can now apply Sparkline Formatters on tabular reports that have been split into sections.
Super User Role Function
New super user role function now allows administrators to view, edit and delete all content within a deployment irrespective of content security.
Support for Amazon Redshift Spectrum
Enhancements to Amazon Redshift connectivity now includes support for external schemas and tables within Redshift Spectrum..
Email Security for Password Resets
Improved password reset process now includes refresh tokens and compulsory user interactions within confirmation emails.
Increased Encryption for PDF
Secure PDF files now utilize AES 256-bit encryption with a new configuration option to revert to RC4 128-bit encryption if necessary.
Enhanced PDF Files
PDF Export functionality has been refreshed to provide enhanced renderings of tabular reports. Improvements include simplified configuration and support for custom fonts.
Background Execution Queue for PDF Exports
All PDF export operations now support the background execution queue, giving you additional options to cancel exports or have Yellowfin automatically email you the PDF. Administrators can now also throttle PDF export operations within deployments.
Kerberos Support for Oracle Databases
Kerberos authentication is now available as an option when installing the Yellowfin repository database into Oracle or connecting to Oracle as a data source for analytics.
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