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hale»studio 5.1.0

This hale»studio release brings several new features as well as fixes for issues of the previous release. These include:

Enhancements

  • Better Excel Support: You can now work with multiple sheets in Excel files all at once, making it easier to manage your data.
  • Efficient Exporting: Exporting multiple types of features to Excel/CSV is now simpler and faster.
  • Flexible Data Handling: Load Excel files with blank rows and sheets effortlessly, streamlining your workflow.
  • Enhanced Date Formatting: Choose from predefined or custom formats for Date cells during Excel import, giving you more control over your data.
  • Expanded Export Options: Even if your feature types have no data, you can still export them to Excel for future reference.
  • Consistent Experience: The Excel functionality now aligns seamlessly with our CSV export wizard, providing a unified experience across formats.
  • JSON data import: Support for importing data from JSON files, enhancing the versatility of data import options.
  • Schema Loading: Support extracting schema from JSON data
  • Shapefile Export: Improve the export to Shapefiles including feature types with no geometry
  • Map Update: We've replaced the no longer available default map with OpenStreetMap.
  • Groovy Compatibility: Expanded Groovy restriction whitelist to include Boolean and Java Pattern class for increased compatibility.
  • Enhanced Precision: When exporting data as JSON or GeoJSON, now up to 20 decimal places are retained in Geometry coordinates
  • Join functions: Enhance Join functions with optional "inner join" behavior, ensuring that a result is generated only when all join conditions are satisfied.
  • Update INSPIRE schemas: Update offline versions of INSPIRE schemas to 2024.1.2.

Maintenance

  • GeoTools Update: We've upgraded GeoTools to version 29.1, bringing you improved functionality.
  • Dependency Update: We've updated dependencies in hale-platform to resolve security issues, ensuring your system remains secure.
  • Windows Installer Fix: We've addressed a bug in the Windows installer, improving the installation experience on Windows systems.

Bug fixes

  • Improved Functionality: We've fixed issues with the Excel reader not recognizing empty rows, ensuring smoother data processing.
  • Data Export Fixes: Addressed problems with exporting transformed data, preventing attribute value shifts in Shapefiles.
  • Shapefile Writer Fixes: Resolved issues with Shapefile writer recognizing geometries for feature types accurately.
  • TopoJSON Encoding: Fixed TopoJSON encoding for reliable data representation.
  • Performance Improvements: Fixed potential endless loop when skipping instances in paginated WFS requests, improving performance.
  • Export Fixes: Resolved issues with exporting HSD schemas for schemas with no namespace.
  • Configuration Fixes: Fixed broken feature type selection on custom export configuration.
  • Index-based Merge: Index-based Merge Now Handles Cases without a Merge Key.
  • Increased Efficiency of Index-based Join and Merge Implementations: Addressed an issue preventing the utilization of more efficient index-based Join and Merge implementations.

For a complete list of changes, please take a look at the change log.

Important note for Windows users

In case you experience problems with hale studio after upgrading from a previous version (e.g. a missing menu bar or other UI glitches), please make sure to delete or rename the workspace folder HALE in %APPDATA%\wetransform as this folder may contain data incompatible with the new Eclipse platform.

Installation instructions

Using the installer for Windows:

  • Download the installer for Windows and run it
  • Run the hale studio executable (e.g. HALE.exe on Windows)

On macOS:

  • download the dmg file and double click on it
  • drag hale studio to the Applications folder
  • launch terminal and execute the following command
 xattr -cr '/Applications/hale studio.app'
  • Finally, launch hale studio from Applications

On Linux

  • No special instructions required, extract, copy and run as usual
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