# 1.3.0 Release {% note noteType="Tip" %} **2024, February 5th** [OpenMetadata 1.3 Release - Intuitive Lineage UI, Data Observability Alerts, Data Quality Incident Manager, Custom Metrics for Profiler, Knowledge Center Improvements, and lots more](https://blog.open-metadata.org/openmetadata-release-1-3-ac801834ee80) {% /note %} You can find the GitHub release [here](https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/releases/tag/1.3.0-release). {% youtube videoId="cVYP1HFXeRM" start="0:00" end="4:49" width="800px" height="450px" /%} ## Lineage {% youtube videoId="grwhvTWylbw" start="0:00" end="1:43" width="800px" height="450px" /%} - Revamped the lineage UI for an intuitive and comprehensive view of data flow and transformations. - Organized nodes for better visibility with pagination support. - Improved the display of circular dependencies. - Nodes display the service icons, highlight dbt models, and show Data Quality results. - Lineage can be filtered to search by Ownership, Domain, Service, Service Type, Tier, and Classification Tags. - Supports search by Column and traces lineage even when the columns are renamed. - Enhanced user control with collapsible sub-graphs. - Supports editing the SQL queries for lineage edges from the UI. - Performance improvements for faster load of large graphs. ## Data Observability Alerts {% youtube videoId="qc-3sZ_eU5Y" start="0:00" end="2:04" width="800px" height="450px" /%} - Data observability alerts have been distinguished from other general-purpose notifications, making it easy to get to the crucial alerts quickly. - Sends alerts for schema changes and test case failures for the data assets that you follow. - The overall flow has been simplified to let you easily create alerts for schema changes in your data. - You can now get Data Quality alerts for specific Test Suites. - Users will be alerted for all the changes to the data assets that they own. ## Incident Manager {% youtube videoId="wz5vc1Al-b8" start="0:00" end="2:19" width="800px" height="450px" /%} - Introduced Incidents Manager to improve the data quality resolution flow. - Incidents Manager summarizes all the test case results with information about the failure severity and resolution flow. - Supports assigning a resolution task to the users in OpenMetadata. - Tasks are created when a data quality test has been assigned to an Assignee or a Reviewer. - Resolved test failure also displays the comments posted on the resolution. - The Resolved Tab displays information on the Test case name, Execution date, Reason, Comments, and information on who Resolved the issue. ## Knowledge Center (Collate) {% youtube videoId="atwTGm1hixg" start="0:00" end="1:22" width="800px" height="450px" /%} - Supports hierarchical pages to structure the articles. - You can easily associate knowledge articles with data assets. - The data assets page displays the related articles. - The block editor supports callouts to add notes, warnings, tables, and task lists. - Quicklinks are no longer separate pages; they redirect to external links. - Data assets can be associated with Quicklinks. - Added Search support for Knowledge articles to filter by Owner or Tags. - Supports preview for articles and Quicklinks. ## Custom Metrics for Profiler {% youtube videoId="1sx5aQKMSBI" start="0:00" end="1:52" width="800px" height="450px" /%} - Supports custom metrics for the data profiler with custom SQL to keep track of your business metrics. - Custom metrics can be created at Table and Column levels. ## Profiler and Data Quality - The Profiler has been improved to support sample data ingestion without computing other metrics. - Admins can configure the profiler to fetch up to 10,000 rows of sample data. - Sample data can be stored in S3 buckets. - Refined the default time range on the test case results page, adjusting it from the Last 3 days to the Last 30 days for a more encompassing view. ## Connectors - New Google Cloud Storage for storage services. (Collate) - New Alation connector to migrate metadata into Collate. (Collate) - New Iceberg, SAS Viya, and Doris connectors. - Introduced the Spark Lineage Agent to extract metadata and end-to-end lineage from Spark jobs. - MSSQL and Oracle now support Stored Procedures. - We now exclude system indices from the Elasticsearch connector by default. - Added support for DB2 IBM I Series. - Pipeline services now get owner information. - Performance improvements for the Tableau Connector. - We now support metadata tag extraction from Databricks. - Supports the attribute Table Owner for metadata ingestion from Postgres. - We now extract table descriptions when ingesting metadata from Salesforce. ## Glossary - Supports soft delete for the default glossaries in OpenMetadata. - Supports the creation of tasks to request tags or a description. - Only the Owner can edit the Glossary term. - Version history displays the Username instead of the User ID. ## Localization {% youtube videoId="MCjK6fZg3pw" start="0:00" end="0:36" width="800px" height="450px" /%} - Now supports RTL UI for the Hebrew language. - New Dutch language translation. ## Settings UI {% youtube videoId="qE07HNFXyu8" start="0:00" end="0:48" width="800px" height="450px" /%} - The Settings page UI has been revamped. ## Data Insights - Cost Analysis expanded to support BigQuery & Redshift. (Collate) - Improved the Data Insights Report sent via email. ## Other Changes - Announcements can be notified over email, Slack, or Teams. - Alerts are sent to a user when they are mentioned in a task or activity feed. - We have improved the display of search results for column matches. When searching for columns, the matched results will be displayed and highlighted in the Preview pane. - Table Type filter has been added in the Advanced Search, so that users can exclude the temporary or staging tables from search. - Now it is easy to filter the Data assets without a Owner. - Database and Schema were added to the Explore menu to enhance data discovery. - Custom properties are displayed on the right of the data asset details page. - We now display the Domain on the Users page. - Supports the sorting of data assets by popularity based on the number of followers and thumbs up as signals. - OpenMetadata can now handle metric history for ML models. - When configuring the Email settings, the Username and Password fields can be left blank. - We now support a test email button on the Email SMTP page.