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Server New Features WebFOCUS Server Release 8207 DataMigrator Server Release 8207 February 26, 2021 Active Technologies, FOCUS, Hyperstage, Information Builders, the Information Builders logo, iWay, iWay Software, Omni- Gen, Omni-HealthData, Parlay, RStat, Table Talk, WebFOCUS, WebFOCUS Active Technologies, and WebFOCUS Magnify are registered trademarks, and DataMigrator, and ibi are trademarks of Information Builders, Inc. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat, Adobe Reader, Flash, Adobe Flash Builder, Flex, and PostScript are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Due to the nature of this material, this document refers to numerous hardware and software products by their trademarks. In most, if not all cases, these designations are claimed as trademarks or registered trademarks by their respective companies. It is not this publisher's intent to use any of these names generically. The reader is therefore cautioned to investigate all claimed trademark rights before using any of these names other than to refer to the product described. Copyright © 2021. TIBCO Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. Contents 1. Server Enhancements ........................................................ 11 Global WebFOCUS Server Monitoring Console ........................................... 11 Server Text Editor Supports Jump to Next or Previous Difference in Compare and Merge .......14 Upload Message Added in the Edaprint Log ............................................. 15 Displaying the Number of Times an Agent Has Been Used .................................16 Using Server Variables to Load Third-Party Drivers ........................................16 Comparing or Merging Server Files .....................................................17 Comparing Files................................................................ 18 Merging Files...................................................................19 Using Custom Folding in the Text Editor .................................................19 Using Text Editor Tab Key Navigation ...................................................20 Sharing Application Directories and Files ................................................21 Using the Git Diff Tool ................................................................24 2. Adapter Enhancements ....................................................... 25 All Adapters ........................................................................ 25 Generating Table and Column Names With DBMS-Specific Length Limits................25 SQL Adapters .......................................................................26 Cross-Join Performance Improvements.............................................26 Cross Database Join Performance Improvements....................................31 Direct Bulk Load Support.........................................................34 Navigating Joins Between Cluster Synonyms........................................35 SQL Adapters: Optimizing OUTPUTLIMIT............................................39 Adapter for Amazon Athena: Creating Files in Parquet or ORC Format...................40 Adapter for Apache Drill: Using Parquet as a Transfer File to HDFS.....................41 Adapter for Google BigQuery: Support for SQL Immediate Commands.................. 43 Adapter for Google BigQuery: Support for Service Account Authentication............... 43 Adapters for Hive and Impala: Using Parquet as a Transfer File to HDFS................44 Adapter for Hive: Optimize Load With Bulk Load Options..............................46 Adapter for Hive: Configuring Bulk Load for HDFS Transfer Protocol.................... 47 Adapter for Hive: Bulk Loading Data With Non-Printable Characters.................... 47 Adapter for Hive: Support for New Transactions With ORC-Formatted Records........... 50 Adapter for Hyperstage (PG): Installation Setting for Heap Size........................52 Server New Features 3 Contents Adapters for Impala and Crossdata: SET DEFAULTSCHEMA...........................53 Adapter for MySQL: Support for Running Under an SSH Tunnel........................53 Adapter for Oracle: Support for Instant Client Basic Package..........................54 Adapter for Oracle: Support for Version 19c........................................ 54 Adapter for Oracle: Support for Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud................... 54 Adapter for Oracle: Support for HINT on Segment Level...............................54 Adapter for Stratio Crossdata: Support for TIMESTAMP Data Type..................... 54 Adapter for TIBCO SnappyData....................................................55 Adapter for SQL Server: Version 2019 Support......................................55 ERP Adapters .......................................................................55 Adapter for Microsoft Dynamics CRM: New Mappings for Long String/Memo and Image Data Types..................................................................55 Adapter for Microsoft Dynamics CRM: Passing Client Credentials in the Body............57 Adapter for Microsoft Dynamics CRM: Support for Token Parameters With OAuth Grant Password Authentication......................................................58 Adapter for Microsoft Dynamics CRM: Support for OAuth Grant Password Authentication..59 Adapter for MS Dynamics CRM: Support for Printing LOOKUP Fields....................61 Adapter for Salesforce.com: Creating Custom Objects................................61 Adapter for Salesforce.com: Saving Intermediate and Log Files........................61 Procedures Adapters .................................................................63 Adapter for REST: Additional Token Parameters for OAuth Client Credentials............ 64 Adapter for REST: Support for Token Parameters With OAuth Grant Password Authentication...............................................................64 Adapter for REST: Passing Multiple Values to a Parameterized URL in a WHERE Phrase...65 Adapter for REST: Support for CSV Format in a REST Response....................... 66 Adapter for REST: Support for No Value in a Label in the JSON Body................... 70 Adapter for REST: Adding Scope to OAuth Access Token Request......................71 Adapter for REST: Encoding Special Characters When Creating a Synonym..............71 Adapter for REST: Sending Credentials in the POST Request Body..................... 73 Adapter for REST: Sending Multipart/Form Data in a POST Request....................74 Adapter for REST: Support for STRING Format.......................................75 Adapter for REST: Setting a Default Field Length.................................... 75 Adapter for REST: Support for Passing Text and Binary in a REST POST Request.........76 4 Information Builders Contents Search Engine Adapters ..............................................................77 Adapter for ElasticSearch........................................................ 78 Social Media Adapters ............................................................... 78 Adapter for Google Analytics: Support for Service Account Authentication...............78 Adapter for Google Drive.........................................................79 Adapter for Google Sheets....................................................... 79 Generating a Google Sheets Spreadsheet..........................................79 Adapters for Google Sheets and Google Drive: Service Account Authentication...........79 XML Adapters .......................................................................80 Adapters for SharePoint and SharePoint Drive: Passing Client Credentials in the Body....80 Adapters for SharePoint and SharePoint Drive: Support for Token Parameters With OAuth Grant Password Authentication...........................................83 Adapters for SharePoint and SharePoint Drive: Support for OAuth Grant Password Authentication...............................................................84 Adapter for SharePoint: Create Synonym Support for Multiple Sites in List Mode ........ 88 Adapter for SharePoint...........................................................89 Adapter for OData: Passing Client Credentials in the Body............................90 Adapter for OData: Additional Token Parameters for OAuth Client Credentials........... 91 Adapter for OData: Support for Token Parameters With OAuth Grant Password Authentication...............................................................91 Adapter for OData: Support for Date-Time Functions in Filters......................... 92 Adapter for OData: Support for Reformatting Fields..................................94 Adapter for OData: Support for MISSING........................................... 94 Adapter for OData: Turn Off Aggregation for ENTITY_SET Requests.....................95 Adapter for OData: Starting Retrieval With the Child Object in a Static Join..............95 Remote Storage Adapters ............................................................ 99 Adapter for AWS S3.............................................................99 Adapter for Amazon Web Services: Loading a File From AWS S3 Directly to Amazon RDS..99 Adapter for Google Drive: Support for Google Slides................................ 101 Adapter for SharePoint Drive.................................................... 103 3. Data Preparation Enhancements ............................................. 105 General Data Flow Enhancements ...................................................