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March 22, 2023

Miscellaneous improvements

  • DSL: Added burn and harmonics parameters to Unobserved Components forecast model.
  • DSL: Support retrieving the freq_seasonal component of an Unobserved Components model.
  • DSL: Improve handling of missing values in SARIMA and Unobserved Components forecast models.

March 16, 2023

New features

  • Financial models: Added options to customize the number formatting.
  • In-app feedback: Added a feedback page to post feedback and vote for items.
  • Charts: Added new quick transform options to aggregate over time.

Miscellaneous improvements

  • Dashboards: Update UI for chart widgets and financial model widgets.
  • Signal explorer: Updated some of the transform options to utilize new DSL functions resample() and company_calendar().

Bug fixes

  • Fixed drag & drop behaviour not working in Firefox.

March 14, 2023

Added

  • New freq parameter to actual(), estimate(), fundamental(), va_actual() and va_consensus() along with derived signals.
  • Support for specifying sigma parameters in unobserved components forecasts.

Deprecation

  • The period argument in actual(), estimate(), fundamental(), va_actual() and va_consensus() along with derived signals.

March 13, 2023

Added

Deprecation

  • The signal fiscal_calendar() is deprecated and will be removed 2024-03-31. The signal company_calendar() should be used instead.

March 2, 2023

New features

  • Dashboards: Added support for financial model widgets on dashboards.
  • Drill-downs: Make the parent entity a clickable link for easier navigation.
  • Insight platforms: Added alert events and data sets to each vendor's landing page.

Miscellaneous improvements

  • Financial models: Improved error handling for rows with signal evaluation errors.
  • Signal explorer: Add parenthesis to binary expressions when applying a transform.
  • Dashboards: Allow to add a description for dashboards.
  • Tags/Entities: New popover to display more detailed information about the tag/entity, including a copy action to make it easier to bring information to other features on the Exabel platform.
  • Subscriptions: Show users their current subscription plan.

Bug fixes

  • Financial models: fix Discard action.
  • Financial models: disabled drag & drop and deletion of rows while the row is evaluated to prevent issue with blank rows.
  • Dashboards: fix popup charts not displaying in some edge cases.
  • Dashboards: disabled edit action for charts if user does not have write permission.

March 1, 2023

New features

  • Management API: Added a new operation to search for library items. See the API reference for more details.

Miscellaneous improvements

  • DSL: New signal methods .agg_change() and .agg_relative_change() to provide a more convenient way of aggregating high frequency signals and calculating change/relative change. It also supports period-to-date change calculations.

February 22, 2023

Miscellaneous improvements

  • DSL: Support returning full Visible Alpha consensus >10 years into the future, where available.

Bug fixes

  • DSL: Fixed an issue in Visible Alpha actual/consensus where the numbers for some companies were misaligned to the wrong dates, in some edge case scenarios.

February 16, 2023

New features

  • Sector tags: FactSet RBICS L1 - L4 tags may now be used in Signal Explorer.

Miscellaneous improvements

  • Dashboards: display title on chart widgets.
  • Drill-downs: add support for multi-line descriptions, and descriptions on table widgets.
  • Charts: improve error messages when multiple users are concurrently editing a chart.
  • Signal Explorer: made the download and correlation actions on signal groups more visible.

Deprecations

  • Removed the legacy File Uploader - we had previously revamped the File Uploader in October 2022.

Bug fixes

  • Signal Explorer: fix download failing for signals that don't require a company/entity.
  • Dashboards: fix missing option in some cases, to toggle between company name / ticker.
  • Public sharing: fix styling issue with tables overflowing the page on narrow screens
  • Fix missing Star action on dashboards, prediction models and portfolio strategies for Insights Platform users

February 14, 2023

Miscellaneous improvements

February 13, 2023

Bug fixes

  • Modelling: Fixed an issue where classification models would not produce a result for a date if the target signal did not have a value.