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Atlas

This release provides Atlas 0.8.0 and the following Apache patches:

  • ATLAS-855: Atlas logs contain stale transaction eviction message.

  • ATLAS-1433: Atlas allows creation of tag with attributes' name same as that of its parent tags.

  • ATLAS-1611: Regression: Incorrect error code for the negative tests, returned: 500 server error, expected: 400 bad request.

  • ATLAS-1644: Taxonomy API /api/atlas/v1/taxonomies is broken.(sumasai).

  • ATLAS-1660: Error code mismatch in while GETing a type that doesn't exist.

  • ATLAS-1663: Fix defects reported by Coverity Scan.

  • ATLAS-1672: fix for issues flagged by Coverity scan.

  • ATLAS-1673: Type deletion should check for reference & instances.

  • ATLAS-1680: Support for browser login using kerberos keytab.

  • ATLAS-1681: Added type validations for compatibility with legacy typesystem.

  • ATLAS-1684: export should include super-type definitions, import should preserve system attribute values.

  • ATLAS-1685: fix for issues flagged by coverity scan.

  • ATLAS-1686: fixed import to use the given guid, instead of looking into store with unique attribute.

  • ATLAS-1688: fix lineage UI resize issues.

  • ATLAS-1697: fix log4j configuration for import-hive.sh.

  • ATLAS-1707: fix to remove external css reference for font file.

  • ATLAS-1709: Unit tests for import and export APIs.

  • ATLAS-1710: added entity-lookup API for entity create/update UI.

  • ATLAS-1710: added entity-lookup API for entity create/update UI (#2).

  • ATLAS-1714: UI : Properties tab doesn't load when an entity has attribute of type array of integers.

  • ATLAS-1717: IX-Documentation.

  • ATLAS-1718: UI update to support enum-type attributes for tags.

  • ATLAS-1719: updated tag association UI to support enum-type attribute values from a drop-down.

  • ATLAS-1721: updated action-string in the audit logs generated during import.

  • ATLAS-1724: ATLAS-1722: fix export to report error while exporting a non-existing entity.

  • ATLAS-1726: Creating type name with space causes exceptions while doing DSL search.

  • ATLAS-1727: Mask userdetails in quick Start utility.

  • ATLAS-1730: fixes in type validations and special character handling in attribute names.

  • ATLAS-1732: After Zoom_out from Lineage view scroll stopped working.

  • ATLAS-1735: Coverity Scan Fixes for 4/13.

  • ATLAS-1736: fixes in type validations and special character handling in attribute names.

  • ATLAS-1737: UI - Delete tag(classification) from UI.

  • ATLAS-1742: Provide option to exclude deleted entities in basic and fulltext search.

  • ATLAS-1744: Error when searching type with attribute name order , limit , offset (sumasai).

  • ATLAS-1745: Add google fonts license information to 3party-licenses.

  • ATLAS-1747: fixes in type validations and special character handling in attribute names.

  • ATLAS-1750: type ahead for entity input in create/update entity UI.

  • ATLAS-1751: Implement REST endpoint to support update of classification attribute.

  • ATLAS-1752: Fix for Atlas group for kerberos authentication.

  • ATLAS-1755: added checkbox to exclude deleted entities in basic and fulltext search.

  • ATLAS-1756: UI update to allow user to edit tag attribute values.

  • ATLAS-1759: UI - Add checkbox to exclude deleted entities in schema table.

  • ATLAS-1760: UI update to render property value per attribute type in entity definition.

  • ATLAS-1761: improve attribute search to enable search based on display text.

  • ATLAS-1762: updated error code returned by type create/updated APIs.

  • ATLAS-1767: Support KNOX SSO Token based authentication on Atlas REST API calls.

  • ATLAS-1771: confirmation dialog while deleting tag appears incorrectly in IE-9.

  • ATLAS-1776: UI fix to not hide 'Include historical entities' checkbox when searching a type with all DELETED entities.

  • ATLAS-1780: Type deletion should invalidate property keys in Titan to allow re-creation with different data type if needed.

  • ATLAS-1812: On browser refresh if, tag is doesn't exist, then URL should update with the first tag.

  • ATLAS-1815: Basic search API might return fewer entities when excludeDeletedEntities=true.

  • ATLAS-1816: button to navigate to next page in search-result is disabled incorrectly.

  • ATLAS-1818: basic-search enhancements to improve search performance.

HDP 2.6.0 provided Atlas 0.8.0 and the following Apache patches:

  • ATLAS-1333: fix for incorrect json4s library version in Atlas Storm hook.

  • ATLAS-1469: User provided values for tag attributes should be evaluated for its data type..

  • ATLAS-1470: Tag is not associated to an entity when incorrect value for byte type is provided.

  • ATLAS-1503: optimization of export implementation.

  • ATLAS-1611: incorrect error code for negative tests (#2).

  • ATLAS-1630: basic search performance improvement (#3).

  • ATLAS-1659: Update full-text search string when traits/tags are added/removed from entity.

  • ATLAS-1664: Able to add already added tag to an entity through REST API.

  • ATLAS-1665: export optimization to reduce file-size and export-time.

  • ATLAS-1666: fix for IT failures caused by earlier commit.

  • ATLAS-1666: Updated exception handling to avoid use of generic exceptions.

  • ATLAS-1667: Atlas UI cleanup for lineage.

  • ATLAS-1669: Removed Unused class.

  • ATLAS-1670: fix for IT failures introduced due to ATLAS-1664.

  • ATLAS-1671: fix for missing client IP in Ranger audit log for Atlas authorizations.

  • ATLAS-1675: type-registry re-initialization failure when instance goes from passive to active state.

  • ATLAS-1676: update Hive hook to set hdfs_path.clusterName attribute.

  • ATLAS-1682: UI update to add new overlay loader to tables; fix incorrect state while switching between basic and Advance search.

  • ATLAS-1687: hbase_column_family and hbase_column are not loaded after upgrade.