The BigFix team is pleased to announce an update to BigFix Insights.
Reasons for Update
Bug and security fixes including:
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WebUI Insights:
- Improved ETL logic to improve resiliency and avoid data inconsistency
- Fixed an issue where truncation logic to property data (longquestionresults) was not properly being applied in some cases, leading to failed ETLs
- Fixed an issue related to SQL Server incorrectly rounding transaction times for DATETIME2 datatypes, leading to inconsistent data
- Fixed an issue with how schema modifications are carried out during an upgrade, leading to an inconsistent state
- Fixed an issue with failed ETLs where the last_sequence value was not being rolled back, leading to a potential gap in data
- Improved security and storage of database credentials
- Updated code to avoid TypeStack SQL Injection: CVE-2019-18413
- Improved ETL logic to improve resiliency and avoid data inconsistency
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Insights Reports:
- OS Migrations Report (Tableau): removed requirements for custom attributes to run the default report
- Device Inventory Report: removed duplicate device types (Power BI & Tableau)
- All Reports:
- Addressed issues with sort order of datetime data
- added version IDs
Published Site Versions
| Site Name | Version |
|---|---|
| WebUI Insights | 8 |
| Insights (Fixlet Site) | 6 |
Please note that for BigFix Insights, to avoid automatically updating the schema and potentially impacting user reports, updates must be done manually via the Application Updates page on WebUI. For more information, please see https://help.hcltechsw.com/bigfix/10.0/webui/WebUI/Admin_Guide/c_manage_application_updates.html
– The BigFix Development Team