KX Dashboards Release Notes¶
This page details the latest updates to KX Dashboards releases, providing brief, high-level descriptions of fixes, improvements and any new features added.
V 2.25¶
Release date: 30th September 2026
Features¶
1. Pivot Grid: Add filter conditions¶
The Pivot Grid now supports filter conditions applied directly within the component.
Key capabilities:
- Define and apply filter conditions at the Pivot Grid level.
User benefits:
- Narrow down pivoted data without configuring external filters.
- Analyze large pivoted datasets more quickly.
2. Add the new KX Light Theme¶
A new light visual theme is available across Dashboards, alongside the existing themes.
Key capabilities:
- Select a full light-mode theme in addition to the existing themes.
User benefits:
- Choose a brighter visual style to suit different environments and preferences.
3. Data Form: Alignment with other components¶
The Data Form component's styling and behavior now match the rest of the component library.
Key capabilities:
- Match the alignment, spacing, and interaction patterns of other components.
User benefits:
- Combine Data Forms with other components for a more predictable, cohesive look and feel.
4. Treeview: Add skill file¶
Treeview now has a dedicated skill file: a structured definition that tells the Chat Agent what the component can do and how to configure it.
Key capabilities:
- Describe Treeview's capabilities to the Chat Agent through a structured skill definition.
User benefits:
- Configure Treeview components with AI assistance.
5. Data Form: Configurable handling of 00:00:00.000 time values¶
A new configuration option controls how the Data Form handles midnight values in time fields.
Key capabilities:
- Treat a midnight value as blank, or as the literal time
00:00:00.000. - Set the behavior per deployment.
User benefits:
- Avoid ambiguous null handling for midnight timestamps.
6. Accordion: Improved skill file¶
The Accordion skill file now covers more of the component's functionality.
Key capabilities:
- Cover more of the component's functionality in the skill definition.
User benefits:
- Get more reliable AI interaction when you work with Accordion components.
7. Global Properties: Per-property scope toggle¶
You can now scope each Global Property individually.
Key capabilities:
- Set each property to All Users or Current User scope.
User benefits:
- Control whether a setting applies to everyone or only to the current user.
- Avoid unwanted overrides of user-specific settings.
8. QuickView: User Layout configuration dropdown¶
The QuickView menu now includes a dropdown for User Layout configuration, together with rename functionality.
Key capabilities:
- Select a User Layout configuration from the QuickView menu.
- Rename a layout configuration in place.
User benefits:
- Manage layouts without leaving the QuickView context.
9. ChartGL: Zoom in and out on the y-axis¶
ChartGL now supports independent zoom controls for the y-axis.
Key capabilities:
- Set the y-axis zoom independently of the x-axis.
User benefits:
- Inspect value ranges more closely in dense or wide-ranging datasets.
10. Data Grid: Include headers when copying data¶
The Data Grid can now include column headers when you cut or copy content.
Key capabilities:
- Include headers in the clipboard output of cut and copy actions.
User benefits:
- Keep column context when you paste data into spreadsheets or other tools.
11. ChartGL: Change layer type from the Property Override popup¶
The right-click Property Override popup in ChartGL now changes layer type as well as color.
Key capabilities:
- Change a layer's type directly from the Property Override popup.
User benefits:
- Customize charts in place, without extra navigation.
12. ChartGL: Reduce opacity of unselected elements¶
Unselected ChartGL elements now render with reduced opacity, so that selected elements stand out.
Key capabilities:
- Fade unselected elements by rendering them with reduced opacity.
User benefits:
- Distinguish selected from unselected chart items.
13. Data Grid: Title inside the component¶
The Data Grid title now renders inside the component's own bounds.
Key capabilities:
- Render the title inside the component's own bounds.
User benefits:
- Get cleaner layouts and more consistent title positioning across dashboards.
Fixes¶
Security¶
- Upgraded
basic-ftp,js-yaml, andip-addressto resolve known security vulnerabilities (CVEs).
ChartGL¶
- Bars were sometimes missing from ChartGL widgets.
- Japanese characters were not displayed correctly in labels and tooltips.
- Hierarchical rules were not applied in QuickView.
Data Grid¶
- Custom columns did not work correctly when grouping was enabled.
- A Sparkline width of
100%was not honored, and the canvas rendered at a fixed width.
View states and navigation¶
- Polling stopped when a data source connection was changed through a view state.
- Switching dashboards did not update the UI.
- Shared view state URL parameters were not applied correctly in QuickView.
Component display and interaction¶
- Tree Map: Labels did not always display in full.
- Accordion: Panels did not fill the available height.
- Map: Lines did not respond to clicks.
- Overlay Panel: Properties did not update.
Action Tracker¶
- Alerts sharing the same key did not update their investigation links independently.
Global Properties¶
- Sections in the Maintenance tab ran together with no visual divider between them.