SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS
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▲▼ODBC Client Only Version 4.03 - Released 2/6/2024 [Current Version]
Notes
- Works all versions of Senturus Analytics Connector Server version 4.0 and above
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▲▼ Version 5.4.1 - Released 10/15/2024 [Current Version]
Changes
- Incorporate Cognos access permission check for configured data source connections
- Cognos REST API updates
- Bug fix addressing XML parsing of large files
- Improve date function support
- Bug fix addressing seeing restricted folders in Data Source Configuration Lookup tool
- Documentation updates
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▲▼ Version 5.4 - Released 02/19/2024
Changes
- Add dynamic model updating/refreshing
- Add support for DMR models wrapped in Data Modules
- Update use of Cognos REST API
- Bug fix addressing broken UI in Tableau ODBC Connector
- Improve support for Oracle based Data Modules
- Bug fix addressing nested queries
- Enhance server connection security
- Documentation updates
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▲▼ Version 5.3.7 - Released 09/11/2023
Changes
- Improve support for Tableau's STR() function when using Oracle data sources
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▲▼ Version 5.3.6 - Released 06/15/2023
Changes
- Update Log4j library to v2.2
- Bug fix addressing handling of NVARCHAR/NCHAR max precision for Oracle data sources
- Improve compatibility with Power BI Service
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▲▼ Version 5.3.5 - Released 03/24/2023
Changes
- Improved handling of EXISTS operator
- Update how date function arguments are sent to Cognos SDK
- Documentation Updates
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▲▼ Version 5.3.4 - Released 02/02/2023
Changes
- Bug fix addressing handling of NVARCHAR data type with Oracle Data Sources
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▲▼ Version 5.3.3 - Released 12/19/2022
Changes
- Bug fix addressing incorrect setting of DECIMAL scale when 0 was provided
- Bug fix addressing incorrect CHAR size when using COALESCE and Oracle data source
- Custom SQL Bug Fix - JOINs to Reports (via RunReport) with "normal" tables are now supported
- Bug Fixes in Data Configuration Tool
- Window no longer cuts off content at certain resolutions and zoom levels
- Packages/Modules no longer displayed when searching for Folders
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▲▼ Version 5.3.2 - Released 10/06/2022
Changes
- Add option to "Hide Package Level Filters" in Data Source Configuration tool
- Bug fix addressing use of COALESCE with Oracle data sources
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▲▼ Version 5.3.1 - Released 09/14/2022
Changes
- Bug fix addressing use of COALESCE with Oracle data sources and Cognos Data Sets
- Add Amazon Corretto as a valid JRE during installation
- Documentation updates
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▲▼ Version 5.3 - Released 08/23/2022
Changes
- Bug fix addressing large data extracts failing
- Bug fix addressing incorrectly closed connections after invalid queries from Tableau
- Documentation updates
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▲▼ Version 5.2.2 - Released 08/05/2022
Changes
- Bug fix addressing Cognos client not returning to pool when invalid query is passed.
- Bug fix for NoSuchFieldError: primaryWaitThreshold when running against Cognos 10.2.1
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▲▼ Version 5.2.1 - Released 07/15/2022
Changes
- Bug fix that supports new query syntax (option clause) for powerbi.com June 2022 release.
- Other bug fixes.
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▲▼ Version 5.2 - Released 04/30/2022
Changes
- Fully support Power BI via SQL Server database connection after fixing decimal filter support issue.
- Better top/limit N support - faster sampling query response.
- Memory optimization by reusing/sharing catalog and in-memory databases.
- Fix Windows authentication/SSPI issues.
- Doc enhancement.
- Bug fixes.
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▲▼ Version 5.1.3 - Released 03/24/2022
Changes
- Memory usage optimizations
- Enhanced performance logging and analysis tools
- Cognos to Power BI User Guide update
- Minor bug fixes
- Program logging enhancement
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▲▼ Version 5.1.2 - Released 01/05/2022
Changes
- Query performance enhancement - install corresponding Cognos report template based on selected Cognos version during installation
- Logging improvements
- Fix bug: in Power BI, cross filtering two slicers generates incorrect values
- Fix bug: NullPointerException when concatenating 3 or more string columns together and using SQL interface
- Fix bug: Analytics Connector Server failed to read every long query from client vis SQL interface
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▲▼ Version 5.1.1 - Released 11/08/2021
Changes
- Support Windows authentication via Microsoft SQL Server connection
- Support stand-alone calculations in Cognos data module
- Support navigation paths in Cognos data module
- Update logging level without restart Analytics Connector server
- Fix Analytics Connector memory leak issue
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▲▼ Version 5.0.9 - Released 07/14/2021
Changes
- Support Microsoft SQL Server connection from Tableau to Analytics Connector server
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▲▼ Version 5.0.8 - Released 05/13/2021
Changes
- Server can detect dead TCP connections and release resources
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▲▼ Version 5.0.7 - Released 01/26/2021
Changes
- Support PowerBI via its built-in SQL Server database connection
- Support Cognos login with non-English preferences
- Bug fixes
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▲▼ Version 4.3.4 - Released 10/14/2020
Changes
- Support query timeout setting when connecting from Tableau
- Bug fixes
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▲▼ Version 4.3.3 - Released 3/25/2020
Changes
- Support PostgreSQL data source in Tableau
- Support Cognos Framework Manager filters
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▲▼ Version 4.2.2 - Released 10/8/2019
Changes
- Support for Cognos Data Modules - Cognos Data Modules can now be used in Tableau and Power BI via the Senturus Analytics Connector
- Logging improvements - Adjust the logging level from the Service Configuration app
- Performance logging - Performance information can be written to CSV files for further analysis in tools like Tableau and Power BI
- Support for Cognos report parameters that request a range of values type parameter
- Support for duplicate columns when a Cognos report returns 2 columns with the same name
- Support for longer database table names (up to 511 characters)
- Improved support for nullable unique identifier data in the underlying databases that support unique identifier data types
- Improved support for query canceling operations
- Updated the VC++ dependency to the latest version
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▲▼ Version 4.1.1 - Released 8/7/2019
Changes
- Added Connection pooling for improved performance
- Added SSL support for Local Client / Remote Server deployment model
- Simplified the Data Source Configuration utility
- Improved Power BI support
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▲▼ Version 4.0.5 - Released 5/31/2019
Changes
- Client / Server deployment model, ideal for enterprise deployments
- Enhanced User authentication displays only authorized packages
- Tableau Desktop on Mac support
- Tableau Server on Linux support
- Performance optimizations
- Smaller download package and faster installation
- Support for Tableau Desktop's bundled PostgreSQL ODBC driver, resulting in no additional client installation requirements
- An enhanced ODBC client is included and recommended
- Support more standard ODBC functions
- Show cell position when reading values from report output failed
- Adjusted relationship building to work with Microsoft Power BI's new modeling view
- Ability to handle duplicate column names in tables
- Improved Power BI error handling and table support
- Data Source Configuration tool will prompt to restart the service when changes are made
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▲▼ Version 3.2.3 - Released 5/7/2019
Changes
- Adjusted relationship building to work with Microsoft Power BI's new modeling view
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▲▼ Version 3.2.1 - Released 1/16/2019
Changes
- Improved stability of the Configuration Utility
- Corrected a bug when Cognos reports return non-Latin characters
- Documentation improvements
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▲▼ Version 3.2 - Released 12/14/2018
Changes
- Improved support for Power BI Enterprise Gateway.
- Improved the robustness of the product when handling duplicates in the Cognos model
- Added support for Cognos Analytics 11.1.1
- Reworked the Installation Guide
- Creation of separate User Guides for Cognos to Tableau and Cognos to Power BI
- Additional minor adjustments and bug fixes
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▲▼ Version 3.1.3 - Released 11/20/2018
Changes
- Fix: missing data in Power BI when there are more than 1 million rows in data set
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▲▼ Version 3.1.2 - Released 11/13/2018
Changes
- Added a setting to specify different Calculation table names
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▲▼ Version 3.1.1 - Released 10/2/2018
Changes
- Make server and database name as dropdown lists in Power BI's "Server/Database options" dialog.
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▲▼ Version 3.1 - Released 9/18/2018
Changes
- Officially support Microsoft Power BI
- Streamline the upgrade process
- Package/folder picker in configuration tool, Cognos Analytics 11 only
- Allow users to choose to prepend folder name in front of table name or not
- Allow users to choose to mimic ODBC schema to FM model view or Report Studio view
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▲▼ Version 3.0 - Released 6/22/2018
- Beta support Microsoft Power BI
- Support parameters in query statement for Cognos connector
- Default namespace/loginMode to first option
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