Changelog
07-15-2025
🔎 New Filters in advanced search
You can now choose AND/OR behavior in the Advance Search Filters for Owners and Tags
📊 Analytics: Column Monitoring
Find it here
Gain visibility over your column metadata at scale:
Total number of columns
Description coverage by percentage
Count of distinct column names
Distribution of column name occurrences (e.g., "C Phone" appears in 2,500+ tables)
Clicking a column name redirects you to its detailed view.
🔍 Analytics: Column Details
Find it here
Dive deeper into individual columns:
See which tables use a specific column
View column descriptions directly
Prepare for upcoming support for inline column metadata editing
🏷️ Analytics: Column Tag Filtering
Find it here
You can now filter columns by tags—e.g., see all columns tagged as sensitive:email
.
Quick stats are available:
Total tagged columns
Distinct column names
Distribution breakdown
06-19-2025
🎉 New native integration: Strategy connector now available
We're excited to announce the launch of our Strategy connector, the latest addition to our suite of BI tool integrations. With this new Strategy connector, you can:
Seamlessly connect your Cubes, Reports, Documents and Dashboards to our platform
Gain visibility into column-level lineage, providing a clear understanding of your data's journey
Access all relevant metadata and get instant answers to your questions directly within Strategy, thanks to our Chrome Extension that appears on each asset
Check out our documentation for setup instructions!
04-17-2025
Introducing Catalog’s AI Assistant in Microsoft Teams
Get instant data insights right from your everyday communication tool!
How it works: Chat 1-on-1 or mention
@Coalesce
in a group conversation to instantly get trusted answers to questions like: • What is ARR? • What dashboards track user activity? • How is customer margin calculated?Stay focused: No need to switch tools, get the insights you need without ever leaving Microsoft Teams
Extra support, anytime: The data team is always here if you need a hand

04-16-2025
Mentions users
You can mention users using the "@" handle. They will receive a notification of mention.

New Homepage
The Homepage now allow:
Each user can pick the relevant widget they want to see
The Admins can add company news


Dashboard & Table Description AI Generator Upgrade
AI generated description now leverage all available metadata for Tables and Dashboards, now 100% of them can be described with AI, it used to be 15%
03-26-2025
New Role Data Steward
How to use it? A steward can do everything an admin can, except user and integration management.

02-28-2025
Show Quality issues on Dashboards
If a dashboard is using tables with failing quality tests, Catalog will show it in the app and the chrome extension.

Export all downstream from a given column
We've offered for a few years the ability to download table downstream nodes list, now you can do with any given column. You want to know the impact of changing one single column? Simply click the button and you'll get the list of downstream columns and dashboards using it.

API for SQL Assistant
We enabled you to to build your own SQL assistant using our building blocks. How to use it? Here is the public code repository that can be shared with customers. It relies on existing and new API endpoints available here https://apidocs.castordoc.com/
Pinned Assets: Suggestions by AI
How to use it? Simply open the Pin Asset, you'll get suggestion of assets to pin based on title and nam. Updated documentation for asset pinning is here

Looker Studio Native Integration
The Looker Studio connector is now live in Catalog! This is a big deal because Catalog is the only one on the market to offer this integration.
Here is how to set it up
UI Improvements
Editing Readme now sits behind a dedicated button to avoid misclicks
The menu spacing has changed to allow for more space
We’ve also updated the text block color and background in the rich text (Readme).
01-23-2025
ThoughtSpot connector: govern your Answers with Catalog
We have enhanced our ThoughtSpot connector to enable you to govern Answers directly within Catalog. You can now:
Track the popularity of each Answer
View descriptions and tags, automatically retrieved from ThoughtSpot
Visualize the complete lineage between Datasource ↔ Answer
01-17-2025
Knowledge Pages: simplified creation and more intuitive navigation
We’ve worked to make your Knowledge Pages even easier to manage and explore. Discover the new features:
1️⃣ New view for sub-pages
The sub-pages of a given page are now displayed in the “Sub-pages & Map” tab. This provides a clear and organized view of your documentation structure
2️⃣ Simplified sub-page creation
Creating sub-pages has never been faster and more accessible:
From the left menu, by hovering over your assets
Directly from the “Sub-pages” tab of a Knowledge Page

12-02-2024
Enhance your "ReadMe" Sections with table elements
You can now enhance the “ReadMe” sections (of all your technical assets and documentation) by adding tables elements.
Why use it?
Boost readability: organize your content into a structured format
Simplify understanding: present your information concisely for improved comprehension

11-25-2024
Sync Your Notion and Confluence Content with Catalog!
What’s New?
We’ve made it easier than ever to maintain a complete and up-to-date knowledge base by integrating Notion
and Confluence
with Catalog.
Here's what you gain:
Enhanced AI Assistant: The synced content feeds your AI Assistant, allowing it to provide smarter, more accurate answers to your questions
Always Up-to-Date Content: Automatic synchronization ensures that your documentation stays accurate, eliminating manual copy-pasting and reducing maintenance efforts
How It Works Find step-by-step instructions to connect your workspaces here:
11-25-2024
Something new in AI-generated descriptions for your assets
Your AI assistant for automatically generating descriptions just got even more powerful! What’s changing: generated descriptions now align with your templates The result: your documentation is both:
Fully compliant with your internal standards, thanks to template integration
Accurate (leveraging SQL sources for technical assets and document type for knowledge assets)

10-22-2024
AI Assistant: Improvement of result relevance through the popularity of assets ⭐
The search results for the Assistant are evolving!
We are now taking popularity of assets
into account.
When you ask a question to the AI Assistant, the most popular assets are highlighted more prominently. This helps improve relevance.
What does that mean?
Popular assets are boosted 🆙
Less popular assets are less visible 🔽
Assets without popularity (such as Knowledge assets) are neither boosted nor diminished in visibility, which means they are treated as equivalent to assets with a popularity rating of 2.5/5.
08-31-2024
Never Lose Track: Unified History of conversation
Unified Conversation History: Easily revisit past interactions with the Assistant in both the Chrome Extension and In-App.
Seamless Continuity: Access your latest conversations across Dashboard Q&A, SQL CoPilot, and AI Search, even after navigating away or refreshing the page.

07-18-2024
Real-Time Response Streaming
Instant Feedback: Watch responses build in real-time as you ask your questions.
Reduced Wait Times: No more long waits for complete answers—see results immediately.
👉 Available on both the Catalog app and Chrome extension.

07-12-2024
Optimize Chrome Extension Usability: Sleek & Mobile in Collapsed Mode!
Compact Design: The extension now takes up less space in collapsed mode.
Enhanced Mobility: Easily move the extension around your screen to fit your workflow.

06-14-2024
🌟 Introducing SQL Copilot Integration in Catalog App!
What's New
We are excited to introduce the SQL Copilot feature directly within the Catalog application. While the Chrome extension version remains available, you can now enjoy the convenience of accessing SQL tools without leaving the app!
How it Works
Integrated Access: SQL Co-Pilot is now available directly in the Catalog app, located next to the AI search tab.
Easy Switching: Seamlessly switch between AI search and SQL Co-Pilot within the same interface.
Enhanced Practicality: Utilize advanced SQL tools directly within Catalog, streamlining your workflow and enhancing productivity.
Experience the enhanced practicality of having SQL Co-Pilot at your fingertips within the Catalog app. Try it out today and see how it simplifies your data analysis tasks!

06-12-2024
Introducing: Dashboards Access Control
Admins can now manage who can access which dashboard folders/subfolders in Catalog!

05-21-2024
Enhanced AI Search for Data Analysts: Table Search
Table Search
Previously, our AI could search for knowledge
assets and dashboards
. Now, it has improved to support natural language queries specifically about data tables
.
knowledge
assets and dashboards
. Now, it has improved to support natural language queries specifically about data tables
. How it Works 🔽
1. Natural Language Processing for Table Queries
Our AI can now understand and interpret specific questions about data tables.
Simply ask the AI about the table you need, and it will recognize your request.
2. Direct Access to Data Tables
When you query the AI, it will confirm the existence of the table.
You'll receive direct links or shortcuts to access the tables quickly (only in App for the moment), eliminating the need to manually search through databases or consult colleagues.


05-06-2024
Catalog's AI Assistant now within Slack!

What's New:
Effortless Interactions: Just "ping" the assistant in your #ask-data channel. When you're in a channel, simply type in
@CastorDoc
and ask your question, the Assistant will answer you!Instant Insights: Access instant, reliable data insights without leaving Slack.
Enhanced Support: The data team is on standby for additional help if needed.
03-22-2024
Introducing templates for assets documentation
Full documentation here: Templates
Define your documentation good practices and must-have. Guide your contributors and improve your overall documentation quality by sharing the same formatting throughout your company.


02-20-2024
Introducing AI-Powered Dashboard Insights in Chrome Extension
Dive deep into the 'hows' and 'whys' behind your data dashboards. Understand not just what your data shows, but how it’s structured and why it matters.
You can ask questions related to those attributes: Dashboard Name
, Source Name
, Technology
, Type
, isVerified
, Folder Path
, isDeprecated
, Description User
, Description External
, Pinned Assets
and Mentioned in

02-13-2024
Delete a team - You can now fully manage teams: create, edit team information, edit members and delete the team
01-30-2024
Introducing Advanced Filtering: Search by Source and Database
Filter your searches more precisely by selecting specific sources and databases.

01-17-2024
UI update on the "Mentioned In" section
Notification for teams - teams as owner can now get Slack notifications. Set it up on your account
Admin features
Assets access control at Schema granularity
Tag edition: Color Picker - more info
Integration settings page
12-27-2023
Enriched tooltip for teams as owner
Admin features
Tag renaming from the Tag Manager page - More info here
Reportings: tag column has been split in three columns for each type of tags: User tags, Catalog tags, External tags
12-13-2023
Fivetran Integration
Catalog
represents objects extracted and loaded by each Fivetran connector
computes lineage between Fivetran assets and the warehouses where tables are loaded

12-7-2023
External Lineage
Your data is sometimes used somewhere else than warehouses or dashboards: ML algorithms, data apps or third party services. Catalog materializes these usages in catalog and lineage.

12-1-2023
Table Links

Source Link
BigQuery and Snowflake Tables now have their link to redirect to respectively the BigQuery console or the Snowsight interface.
External Links
Tables can be associated with links (Airflow, Gitlab, Github, other), via the Catalog API.
Tablesdbt test managed by Catalog
Catalog now manages the dbt test integration, no more files to push and schedule. All Tables present in Catalog and that dbt tests evaluate will display these tests in their Data Quality tab.
dbt tests11-30-2023
AI Search over your knowledge content. Like a Q&A, your users get their questions directly answered if the answer is within one or several knowledge pages.
AI Search11-20-2023
Asset Access Control
Admins now have a way to manage who can access which database in Catalog!
Assets Access ControlNext iteration will introduce assets management at schema granularity!
10-18-2023
InApp Selection of Database and Schemas
It is quite common to have to finetune content extracted from a warehouse. You may want to exclude that particular schema or later add back that other database. You can now do that autonomously in the app.
Integration settingsNotifications via Emails
Catalog, while pushing for Slacks notifications, understands that some customers prefer having their notifications via email, it is now available
Native Column Tags Extraction
Snowflake and BigQuery column tags are now extracted natively
Chrome Extension Improvements
New technologies covered now: Domo, Sigma and Qlik. Refer to the page to get an overview of the capabilities
You can now see "Mentioned Assets" on the snippet"
Salesforce Native Integration
Search, leverage, and govern all your Salesforce Data Assets from day 2 with Catalog. See here how to connect your Salesforce Instance to Catalog. This connector is also available for Client-Managed configuration.
Catalog extracts Object metadata as well as reports and dashboards.
SalesforceHolistics Native Integration
Catalog now supports Holistics BI Tool
Domo Native integration
Domo can be used as a BI tool but as well to store data itself. Catalog now fully supports all Domo implementations, federated or not.
Domo9-14-2023
Ingestion Report
You want to know what was loaded by Catalog when we last extracted metadata from your warehouse? This new report is made for you
9-07-2023
API Warehouse Management Endpoints
You can now fully manage a warehouse using our API. This means you can add, update or delete tables, columns, or lineage to a warehouse. Please note that this warehouse must be entirely managed via API, to avoid conflicts with the catalog-run extraction
API Data Quality Endpoint
After releasing integrations to MonteCarlo and Soda, we now enable our customers to load observability and quality tests from any tools, SaaS or home made
View our Data Quality Endpoint documentation here
Teams as owners
We all agree that having a team owning a dataset is ten times better than having an individual user. This is now possible in Catalog.
Team ownership will also appear on teams profile page.
Lineage from S3 to Snowflake, out of the box
Just by looking at your Snowflake queries Catalog can now the origin of data loaded from S3. We can identify buckets, paths, and files used to load data into your snowflake tables.
From that we create an S3 source, add all these buckets, paths and files and finally automatically create lineage to your Snowflake tables.
8-31-2023
Columns Tagging
You can now tag columns in Catalog, these tags can be added by a user or come from an external source such as dbt or snowflake
New: dbt Owners
Catalog analyses the contributions to each of your dbt models to determine the top contributors and display them in the app as Technical Owners.

8-15-2023
New: Chrome Extension
Catalog can now be leveraged directly from your BI tool or SQL editor. There is a lot more coming from the team but lot of value to get from already
See how to install the chrome extension here
Browser Extensions
Improvement: "Struct" Column Lineage
The Catalog SQL Parser can now retrieve column for STRUCT elements. This increases heavily our coverage for customers relying on that pattern.
8-8-2023
New: AI Knowledge draft generation
Do you think the definition of ARR, Customer Success, or Churn may be somewhat similar across different companies? We do too!
That is why you can now generate a draft for your Knowledge Metric/Domains/... pages, leveraging OpenAI capabilities.

See the full details here:
New: Source Tags Automated
For several years, Catalog has been able to identify data extracted from popular SAAS tools. Think about SAP, Salesforce, Google Ads, and 53 more.
Now Catalog will automatically tag any tables or dashboard leveraging data from one of these SAAS tools
So if one of your Dashboards uses Salesforce data, it will be tagged with "source:saleforce" as on the example below

Improvement: dashboard popularity for more BI tools
Catalog now automatically computes popularity for
PowerBI
Sigma Computing
8-1-2023
New: Curated Content
For business users, information about schemas, tables, and columns can be overwhelming. This is why Catalog has released a Business User view, simplifying the UI by removing technical data elements. It also changes the defaults search filters to exclude searching within technical data assets.

See more here
Insights and Expert viewsImprovement: Looker Lineage upgrade
Your Lookml is full of User Attributes and Constants? Catalog now resolves these with any issue
7-25-2023
New: Catalog Scribe
Writting description for tables and dashboards is bothersome and at least a part of the description can be inferred from their underlying SQL queries and metadata.
This is exactly what Catalog Scribe does. Ask AI to write a description for you.

New: Teams Editable
You can now create and edit teams directly within Catalog.

Find more information here
Teams in CatalogImprovement: lineage partial matching
Sometimes, due to missing context, our parser in only able to retrieve a table name but without its schema or database.
From now on, if that table name is unique in your catalog, the lineage link will be created. Huge improvement coming, especially for users of Postgres and Redshift.
7-18-2023
Dashboard Frequent Users
Who uses which dashboards? Answering that question can bring a lot of trust in a given dashboard! Catalog now enables it on Looker

This comes out of the box for any customer with a live looker integration. If you are using the Client-Side set up, make sure to update your castor-extractor package.
7-11-2023
New: Integration to Domo
Catalog now connects to Domo dashboards and datasets, including lineage.
6-27-2023
New: Unused Assets Report
You can now generate an unused assets report to clean up your unused data assets and build an efficient data stack. You can download the unused assets report directly from the Governance > Reports section of Catalog. You can read more here.

6-23-2023
New: Rich Text Images
Our rich text fields now support images! Now you can supplement you documentation with image assets, with more rich text improvements on the way.
New: Sigma Integrations - Datasets Support
Catalog's Sigma Integration now supports Sigma Datasets. You can read more about integrating with Sigma here.
New: Sync a Tag to a Knowledge Page
You can now sync a tag to a specific knowledge page. This means you can easily link all assets with a tag to a specific knowledge page.
Improvement: Certified and Deprecated Details
You can now see more details on who certified or deprecated an asset by hovering on the respective icon.
Improvement: Looker Column Field Lineage
We have improved the lineage for Looker, so you can now see the lineage between a field of an Explore and its related columns.
6-13-2023
New: User Teams
Assign users to teams, so you can build context around teams and access associated knowledge pages that document the context of their domains.
6-7-2023
Early Access: Assistant AI for asset descriptions and knowledge pages
Assistant AI now supports generating column, table and dashboard descriptions and drafting knowledge pages, so you never have to start with a blank slate.
Read more about Assistant AI here.

6-6-2023
New: Knowledge Map
We are excited to introduce Knowledge Map, a full visual overview of your organization’s knowledge pages. With Knowledge Map, you can now see the complete hierarchy of how your organization’s data spans domains, metrics, and KPIs you’ve documented.

5-5-2023
New: Catalog API
Catalog now has a public API available with new endpoints for integrations. You can read more here.
New: PowerBI Datasets Integration
Catalog now integrates with PowerBI datasets. You can set up your PowerBI integration directly from the Integrations tab in the Settings. You can read more on how to integrate here.

5-2-2023
Early Access: Sync Back to Snowflake, BigQuery, Tableau & Looker
We are excited to announce Sync Back early access with more tools, now supporting Snowflake, BigQuery, Tableau, and Looker in addition to dbt. So you can now push your data documentation out across your entire data stack. These new Sync Backs are available by request for Early Access, and current customers can reach out now to get started. If you’re not yet a customer and would like to learn more, get in touch today to discuss how Sync Back improves your data experience.
Read the full announcement here.

4-25-2023
New: Surface Data Quality with dbt Tests & Soda
You can now see data quality tests from dbt Tests and Soda directly alongside your assets in Catalog. Easily stay up to date on your data’s health at a glance and let everyone in your organization know they can trust your data.
Read more about using data quality integrations here.

4-21-2023
New: Source Tagging
Catalog now supports source tagging on tables and will be rolled out to customers starting April 25th. These source tags will appear alongside your existing tags, supporting tools like Intercom, Stripe, Mixpanel, Salesforce and more, so you can see exactly which tool your data originates from.
Read more about source tagging here.
New: Tableau Data Source Field Lineage
Catalog now supports field lineage for published Tableau Data Sources. Lineage will be available for table columns and dashboards connected to Data Sources, from Columns <> Field <> Workbooks.
4-14-2023
New: Databricks Integration
Catalog now integrates with Databricks. You can set up your Databricks integration directly from the Integrations tab in the Settings. You can read more on how to integrate here.

New: Tag Styles
We made tags prettier with new styling options. Tags can now be colored, support emoji use and have new formatting options to support subcategories like Priority: Low, Priority: High.
4-12-2023
New: Catalog AI Query Explainer
Catalog AI is here with the first AI powered feature, Query Explainer. This translates queries into natural language and lets anyone in your organization easily understand the logic behind queries with a single click.
Read more on using Catalog AI's Query Explainer here.

3-31-2023
New: Tableau Data Sources
Catalog now supports Tableau Data Sources as assets, similar to Looker Explore. These will now appear in the side navigation under Dashboards, as the related visualization models as well as in lineage. Read more on using Tableau DataSources in here.

3-03-2023
New: Export Reports for Excel
You can export Reports in an Excel format in addition to the previously available CSV format. You can read more about exporting reports here.
New: dbt Cloud Integration
We now integrate with dbt Cloud, you can set up your dbt Cloud integration directly from the Integrations tab in the Settings. You can read more on how to integrate here.
Improvement: Column Lineage
These improvements surface column lineage directly in the Lineage tab. So you can now select Lineage and choose between dashboard lineage or selecting a specific column to view column lineage. This update also makes additional UI improvements to the Snowflake column lineage experience.
Improvement: Looker Explore UI Updates
These improvements update the experience for Looker Explores by adding view labels, filters for view labels, displaying field usage, as well as ordering by field usage and filtering on field type.
2-24-2023
New: Report an Issue
Let your whole team help keep an eye on your data’s health. You can now report an issue with a table from within Catalog. When the issue is reported, a comment will added to the asset in Catalog and the owner will be notified.

Read more on using Report an Issue here.
2023-02-06
New: dbt Sync Back
You can now push table and column descriptions back to your dbt github repo. To start using, grant contributor access to our technical Github user techcastor
and trigger a sync using the “Sync back to dbt” button in the integrations section.

Read more on how to use dbt Sync Back here.
2023-02-04
New: Manual Lineage
Incorporate your full lineage in Catalog with manual lineage. You can now link directly to the backend and delete links via Ops notebooks for tables and columns for sources where Catalog cannot retrieve data.
2023-02-02
New Integration: Amazon Athena
We added a new integration with Amazon Athena. You can read more on setting this integration up here.
2023-01-31
New: Request Data Access
You can now request access to a table directly in Catalog without needing to hunt down an admin to grant permissions.


2023-01-27
New Integration: Glue
We added a new integration with AWS Glue. You can read more on setting this integration up here.
2023-01-25
Coming Soon: Data Quality
Soon you will be able to easily keep an eye on your data’s health, with Data Quality on tables. You will soon be able to see data quality at a glance when searching for tables, along with a detailed breakdown of the tests and statuses. Expect the first test integration in the coming weeks.


2023-01-23
New: Request Documentation
You can now request documentation for a table or column. This will trigger a slack or email notification to the table owner to update the documentation for the related asset. If no owner is specified, admins are notified of the request. Read more here.

New Reports Available: Deeper insights on user activity and data usage.
Admin can now access metadata on user activities in their warehouse, table analytics and dashboard analytics. These new reports can be used for insights to identify tables and dashboards with high compute costs, see who is running the most queries, or identify gaps in documentation.

The following tables were added:
PII Columns: Includes metadata on columns like Catalog URL and data type of a column.
Knowledge Metadata: like path and tags for a knowledge page.
User activities in the warehouse: Includes user activities in your warehouse for the last 30 days.
User activities in the warehouse per table: Includes user activities by table in your warehouse for the last 30 days.
Table analytics: Includes tables usage data like number of queries and number of parent tables.
Dashboard analytics: Includes dashboard usage data like, url path, and number of parent tables.
Read more on what is included in each table here.
2023-01-20
Increased coverage for large queries
LookML lineage improvements
2023-01-13
Updates user mentions with link formatting
Updates UI for invite modal
Updates to column lineage for Tableau
2023-01-06
Reports to include Tag metadata
Updates UI of Lineage tab to provide clearer view of lineage
2023-12-30
Adds Knowledge Metadata report
Add PII Column report
Enables dbt self onboarding in integration setup
2022-12-23
Reports update to include dashboard analytics report
2022-12-16
Added loader for pinned assets so users know they are loading
Metadata Bulk Edit - Add tags to tables
Bug fixes:
Catalog icon size issue
Make horizontal scrolling possible when there are long menu items
2022-12-09
New feature: Metadata bulk Edit
Bulk add owners to tables
2022-12-02
Renamed tags to attributes on table’s columns page
Bug fixes
Selecting an asset in the pinned asset modal causes the search to reset
Modal overflow
Column lineage coverage improvements
Tableau tags are not dropped anymore when name’s too long
2022-11-18
Added clickable breadcrumb paths on dashboards
Bug fixes:
Toast error message
Resolve incorrect user count in People page
2022-11-11
Support table of type
CLONE
for BigQueryAllow self onboarding for all warehouses and BI tools in Catalog managed mode
2022-11-04
Direct lineage from dashboard to table for Metabase
2022-10-21
Hide Google service accounts from People page
Allow self onboarding for all warehouses and BI tools in Client managed mode
Download table and dashboard metadata
2022-10-14
Create your teams in Catalog
Ability to assign teams as table/dashboards owner
2022-10-06
Search improvements: more context on assets location, search by database
Fix on dashboard popularities
BigQuery extractor safe mode
2022-09-23
Download all downstream nodes as CSV file
Hide “Sources” in lineage when asset has no parent
Order History in reverse chronology
Contribution links in home page redirects to user contribution tab
dbt manifest parsing upgrade
Table lineage: handle
INSERT_INTO
patterns
2022-09-16
More context in search: table and dashboard descriptions are systematically displayed in search
More assets in profile pages: tables, where user is a technical owner, and dashboards, where user is an editor
Added a toggle/input on the lineage graph to recompute it on less than 30 days
Qlik integration is live
2022-08-26
New native integration: Qlik in Catalog
Export lineage children as CSV file
Column lineage: official release and UI improvements
Complete search for very large Looker explores
2022-08-12
Lineage Graph: Ability to decrease the 30 days default period in order to visualize recent changes
Slack Notification on user signup to Catalog
2022-07-29
Lineage: added sources (first ancestral tables) of element & improved perf issue on fetching it
2022-07-22
Profile tabs performance improvements
2022-07-15
Column lineage developments
2022-07-01
Quotes added to BQ Table descriptions
PyPi package - Looker: Add timeout as parameter and allow using
all_looks
end point to fetch LooksLineage revamp: group tables by schemas and group BI assets by type and technology
2022-06-24
Support
MERGE
statement in column lineageTableau syncs can be Catalog managed
2022-06-17
Dashboard Fields can be pinned
Slack avatars are synced
DBT owners automatically added
Support SAML SSO loggin
Support line breaks in Looker fields descriptions
Revamp of lineage (step 1)
2022-06-10
Larger assets nodes in graph lineage
Upgrade from linked to Pinned assets
2022-06-03
Fix DBT last refresh
Clean blank Looker avatar pictures
Exclude users only present on Slack from people page
Dependency resolution for PyPi package
2022-05-27
Handle null characters in Looker Dashboard titles
Handle Looks with no directory
Remove deprecated assets from home page
Show last Catalog sync for each integration
2022-05-20
Fix Okta sign-in bug
Add "source queries" for Generic viz
2022-05-13
Add Dashboards from Metabase "Our Analytics"
Admins can now deprecate dashboards and knowledge pages
2022-05-06
Handle generic warehouse ingestions
Improve data catalog sync performance
2022-04-29
Display by default the most 5 popular linked assets in lineage - click on "+" to display all links
Support additional SQL statement for column lineage
Owners get Slack notification when a comment is added on their assets
2022-04-22
Handle markdown table rendering and h3-6 headings
Deal with Snowflake latency issues: avoid empty tables
2022-04-15
Fix: can use spaces in "refers to" search bar
Display all "+" and "-" on lineage graph
Handle more thoroughly sync with warehouse descriptions
2022-04-08
Possibility to "deprecate" table assets
Update of Column lineage target metric
Ability to batch upload "Knowledge pages"
Handle of "Update" queries for table lineage
2022-04-01
Support multiple domains for independent user creations
Trial count downs now present in app
Knowledge "Drag and drop" (easily move knowledge subpages) is now live
Read only role now live
2022-03-25
Prep of external users as asset owners: allow users without Catalog account to be set as an asset owner
Prep of knowledge "Drag & Drop"
2022-03-11
Ingestion of multiple DBT manifests now possible
Slack unfurls Dashboard and Knowledge links
Hide Dashboards in lineage graph
2022-03-04
Top Dashboards appear on homepage
Dashboard source queries added
Added additional filters in advanced search: owner, PII and verified
Deleted transient filter for Snowflake accounts: all transient objects on imported into Catalog
2022-02-25
By default, advanced search does not contain columns and fields
Added external description to column description suggestion (AutoDoc) and column describer
Improved column description suggestion performance
2022-02-18
Fixed broken favorite links: tables appear in user pages
Added new warehouse technology icons
Fixed query mismatch in user pages
2022-02-11
Added "Tables", "Dashboards", and "Knowledge" tabs to user pages
Filtering by schema and tags now possible in advance search
2022-02-04
All BI tools extraction agents merged into 1 package
Scheduling now possible for Mode
2022-01-28
External descriptions can now be rendered as markdown
Advanced search applies filters based on quick search
2022-01-21
External description for tables used as fallback on Table Explorer
Dashboard editors appear in addition to dashboard owners
2022-01-14
On people pages, view queries performed by user
Display "is Certified" in search results
2022-01-07
Save your favorite queries with "Pin queries"
2021-12-31
Hide links in Graph lineage
Mode package release
2021-12-17
Display labels of Looker Explore fields
Dbt Tags Automated Sync
Client-side Extractors for Redshift, BigQuey and Snowflake
Extended search filtering design preparation
2021-12-10
Lineage graph with expansion and details
Nested Knowledge pages
View all active members on your Data Stack in People page
View on which technology each member is active
Invite to Catalog from People page
Catalog Slack App can be installed from the Admin's integration page
2021-12-03
Lineage graph first version: table parents and children
Sharded tables Exploration for BigQuery
2021-11-26
Slack: show message snipped in Catalog
Redshift Spectrum is supported by Catalog
Datastudio is compatible with Generic Dashboard
2021-11-19
Slack App allow to trace back Slack message to Catalog
Users can link columns in any text area of Catalog
BigQuery nested fields are handled
2021-11-12
Catalog integrated natively with Tableau
Table freshness information is refreshed hourly
Users can describe schemas and databases
2021-10-22
Admin can edit Warehouse credentials
Improved python module to push to GCP bucket
2021-10-15
BigQuery Views now have popularity and lineage
Catalog URLs are formatted prettily in table and column descriptions
Looker Lineage Dashboard <> Explores
Richtext Toolbar now always appears in descriptions
2021-10-08
Catalog Auto Doc is live. See the dedicated page here
Admins can change user roles and deactivate/reactivate them
Source queries for dbt tables are now available
2021-10-01
Users can use table schemas to find tables
Admin can see their company's employees on Catalog
Users can see SQL queries that created/edited the tables
Catalog sync your tags from BigQuery
2021-09-24
Users can link data assets together, with backlinking activated
URLs in Catalog are nicely formatted everywhere in the app
Catalog offers a python package to push content to a GCP Bucket
Lineage Parent and Child are redesigned
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