# Product Releases **URL:** https://community.holistics.io/c/product-releases/21.md [Latest](https://community.holistics.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.holistics.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.holistics.io/tags.md) --- ## [\[Launched\] Aggregating a dimension on a viz now creates a metric 🧩](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-aggregating-a-dimension-on-a-viz-now-creates-a-metric/2797)
**Author:** [@tridvm](https://community.holistics.io/u/tridvm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2026, 2:10am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-aggregating-a-dimension-on-a-viz-now-creates-a-metric/2797 "2026-11-05T02:10:19Z")
Hi everyone :waving\_hand: We’ve made aggregation on a viz field more reusable. Before: aggregating a dimension on a viz only created a setting on that viz field. It couldn’t be reused in filters or in other metrics. N… --- ## [\[Upcoming\] Import Claude dashboards as data apps](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-import-claude-dashboards-as-data-apps/2796)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2026, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-import-claude-dashboards-as-data-apps/2796 "2026-11-02T15:19:36Z")
Built a dashboard in Claude on your Holistics data? Soon you’ll be able to bring it into Holistics as a data app :outbox\_tray: Just ask Claude to export it. The app keeps its layout and charts, and the numbers come from… --- ## [\[Upcoming\] Data App: Build custom tools on governed data 🏗️](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-data-app-build-custom-tools-on-governed-data/2795)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-data-app-build-custom-tools-on-governed-data/2795 "2026-11-02T15:02:13Z")
Something new is on the way: Data App :building\_construction: Some things just don’t fit in a dashboard, like a guided analysis flow or a scorecard with your own scoring logic. Data apps let you build tools like these w… --- ## [2026 Nov - UX roundup](https://community.holistics.io/t/2026-nov-ux-roundup/2793)
**Author:** [@ThangKim](https://community.holistics.io/u/ThangKim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2026, 4:43am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/2026-nov-ux-roundup/2793 "2026-11-02T04:43:25Z")
Hi community! :waving\_hand: This month we tidied up the small things that get in the way: a missing search box, a secret key sitting in plain sight, and a SQL editor that didn’t like small windows. Here’s what’s new. Re… --- ## [\[Launched\] Custom color for the "Others" groups in charts 🎨](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-custom-color-for-the-others-groups-in-charts/2789)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 2:27am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-custom-color-for-the-others-groups-in-charts/2789 "2026-10-28T02:27:08Z")
Hi there :waving\_hand: You can now choose the color of the “Others” group in your charts. The “Others” group often holds more data than any single series, but until now you couldn’t change its color. Mute it so your mai… --- ## [\[Upcoming\] Get notified when AI Chat needs you 🛎️](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-get-notified-when-ai-chat-needs-you/2788)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 2:56am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-get-notified-when-ai-chat-needs-you/2788 "2026-11-03T02:56:36Z")
Hi there :waving\_hand: Have you ever started a long Holistics AI chat, switched tabs, and come back to find it waiting on a question you never saw? We’re fixing that. AI chat notifications are on the way. You’ll be not… --- ## [\[Launched\] Viewer-facing field description](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-viewer-facing-field-description/2787)
**Author:** [@Vy\_Huynh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Vy_Huynh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 4:34am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-viewer-facing-field-description/2787 "2026-10-20T04:34:29Z")
Hi everyone, We’re happy to announce viewer-facing field descriptions, now live! Everyone viewing your dashboards, including people on shareable and embed links, can hover over a column header on a table or pivot table … --- ## [\[Launched\] Convert AML to and from Apache Ossie](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-convert-aml-to-and-from-apache-ossie/2786)
**Author:** [@Khai\_To](https://community.holistics.io/u/Khai_To)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 3:53am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-convert-aml-to-and-from-apache-ossie/2786 "2026-10-19T03:53:11Z")
New in Holistics: your AML models can now move to and from Apache Ossie, the open, vendor-neutral format for semantic models (formerly Open Semantic Interchange, or OSI). If your team is standardizing on an open semanti… --- ## [\[Launched\] Branch selector replaces Production/Development mode](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-branch-selector-replaces-production-development-mode/2785)
**Author:** [@Khue\_Pham\_Minh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Khue_Pham_Minh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 7:02am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-branch-selector-replaces-production-development-mode/2785 "2026-10-15T07:02:51Z")
The branch selector is replacing the Production/Development mode switch, giving you a simpler way and cleaner interface to move between Production and development work. What’s changing master = Production: the finali… --- ## [\[Launched\] Add trend lines to charts directly in dashboards 📈](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-add-trend-lines-to-charts-directly-in-dashboards/2783)
**Author:** [@Vy\_Huynh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Vy_Huynh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-add-trend-lines-to-charts-directly-in-dashboards/2783 "2026-10-09T08:00:07Z")
Following reference lines, trend lines are now in the Analyze menu too. Pick a trend type and see right away whether your metrics are going up or down, without leaving the dashboard. To try it, open the Analyze menu on … --- ## [\[Launched\] Add reference lines to charts directly in dashboards 📏](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-add-reference-lines-to-charts-directly-in-dashboards/2782)
**Author:** [@Vy\_Huynh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Vy_Huynh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 7:54am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-add-reference-lines-to-charts-directly-in-dashboards/2782 "2026-10-09T07:54:03Z")
New in Holistics: you can now add reference lines to charts directly in your dashboards, without opening the Explore modal. This is the first step of something bigger. We’re bringing common analyses into the dashboard t… --- ## [📊 \[Beta\] Build dashboards with custom HTML & CSS](https://community.holistics.io/t/beta-build-dashboards-with-custom-html-css/2780)
**Author:** [@Hien\_Nguyen\_Thanh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Hien_Nguyen_Thanh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 7:47am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/beta-build-dashboards-with-custom-html-css/2780 "2026-10-08T07:47:04Z")
You’ve built a canvas dashboard to keep an eye on your data. Then real life happens: Tomorrow’s meeting: You need to present that data. Ask AI to turn your dashboard into a presentation, using the same live charts inst… --- ## [\[Launched\] AI Dashboard Building in Reporting, with a better build experience ⚡️](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-ai-dashboard-building-in-reporting-with-a-better-build-experience/2779)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-ai-dashboard-building-in-reporting-with-a-better-build-experience/2779 "2026-10-07T09:21:10Z")
Hi everyone :waving\_hand: We’re glad to share a new round of improvements to AI dashboard building in Holistics! :tada: AI dashboard building has been available for a while, and we’ve now made it more accessible, more … --- ## [2026 October - UX Roundup](https://community.holistics.io/t/2026-october-ux-roundup/2778)
**Author:** [@hungdoitbk](https://community.holistics.io/u/hungdoitbk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 9:13am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/2026-october-ux-roundup/2778 "2026-10-06T09:13:18Z")
Hi community! :waving\_hand: This month we spent most of our time on the moments that usually slow you down: finding a setting you know exists, figuring out how to save, or waiting on a canvas that won’t keep up with you… --- ## [\[Upcoming\] Data lineage for easier impact analysis and source tracing](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-data-lineage-for-easier-impact-analysis-and-source-tracing/2777)
**Author:** [@Khue\_Pham\_Minh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Khue_Pham_Minh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 3:38am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/upcoming-data-lineage-for-easier-impact-analysis-and-source-tracing/2777 "2026-10-06T03:38:02Z")
We’re building a lineage graph into the Holistics IDE, and we want to share an early look. The diagram maps each object’s relationships in both directions: the sources it’s built from and everything that draws on it. Wh… --- ## [\[Launched\] Custom homepage: Show a key dashboard on Home and choose which sections everyone sees](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-custom-homepage-show-a-key-dashboard-on-home-and-choose-which-sections-everyone-sees/2776)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 5:26am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-custom-homepage-show-a-key-dashboard-on-home-and-choose-which-sections-everyone-sees/2776 "2026-10-27T05:26:26Z")
Hi everyone, We’re excited to share an early look at custom homepage, coming later this month. Admins will be able to show a key dashboard right on Home, pin others as buttons, and choose which sections everyone sees. … --- ## [\[Launched\] Switch chart types without losing your work](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-switch-chart-types-without-losing-your-work/2775)
**Author:** [@Vy\_Huynh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Vy_Huynh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-switch-chart-types-without-losing-your-work/2775 "2026-10-02T08:27:47Z")
Previously, when you switched between chart types in Explore, the system would silently drop fields and reset settings. You couldn’t predict what would survive, which made trying different chart types feel risky. Now Hol… --- ## [\[Launched\] Refreshed dashboard editing: cleaner toolbar, shortcuts, and smoother zoom](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-refreshed-dashboard-editing-cleaner-toolbar-shortcuts-and-smoother-zoom/2772)
**Author:** [@my.nguyen](https://community.holistics.io/u/my.nguyen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:54am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-refreshed-dashboard-editing-cleaner-toolbar-shortcuts-and-smoother-zoom/2772 "2026-09-29T03:54:45Z")
Building a dashboard should feel quick. We refreshed the dashboard editor so you spend less time looking for tools and more time building. What’s new Cleaner floating toolbar. One consistent icon style, plus labels… --- ## [\[Launched\] Cross-filters are now saved in your dashboard URL ⚡️](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-cross-filters-are-now-saved-in-your-dashboard-url/2765)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 8:35am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-cross-filters-are-now-saved-in-your-dashboard-url/2765 "2026-09-28T08:35:59Z")
Hi there :waving\_hand: We’re glad to share that cross-filters are now saved in the dashboard URL. When you click a data point or row to cross-filter a dashboard, that selection stays in the link. Reload the page, bookm… --- ## [\[Launched\] Exclude Endorse & Archive tags when duplicating objects 🏷️](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-exclude-endorse-archive-tags-when-duplicating-objects/2763)
**Author:** [@Hien\_Nguyen\_Thanh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Hien_Nguyen_Thanh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 9:48am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-exclude-endorse-archive-tags-when-duplicating-objects/2763 "2026-09-21T09:48:10Z")
Ever duplicated an endorsed or archived dashboard just to try something out on your own, and had the copy show up as “endorsed” or “archived” too? This update is for you. :sparkles: What’s new When you duplicate or c… --- ## [\[Launched\] Trace AI-Triggered Queries and Jobs](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-trace-ai-triggered-queries-and-jobs/2758)
**Author:** [@Phuong\_N\_Holistics](https://community.holistics.io/u/Phuong_N_Holistics)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 1:42am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-trace-ai-triggered-queries-and-jobs/2758 "2026-09-15T01:42:16Z")
Trace AI-triggered queries and jobs is now available across the Jobs API and warehouse query comments. You can now tell whether a query was triggered by AI, through which surface, and how the caller authenticated. Previ… --- ## [\[Launched\] New navigation: one sidebar for the whole app 🧭](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-new-navigation-one-sidebar-for-the-whole-app/2756)
**Author:** [@my.nguyen](https://community.holistics.io/u/my.nguyen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 9:39am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-new-navigation-one-sidebar-for-the-whole-app/2756 "2026-09-10T09:39:08Z")
Hi community, we’re very excited to announce an upcoming update: a revamp of the app navigation, centered around one universal sidebar. Dashboards, data, and tools now live in one place, with more room for your data. W… --- ## [💜 2026 Sep - UX roundup](https://community.holistics.io/t/2026-sep-ux-roundup/2755)
**Author:** [@Nhi\_Tran\_Y](https://community.holistics.io/u/Nhi_Tran_Y)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 9:38am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/2026-sep-ux-roundup/2755 "2026-09-10T09:38:44Z")
Hi community! :waving\_hand: September always feels like the start of a new term, so we spent it sharpening pencils: tightening layouts, fixing the things that made you look twice, and making the words on screen say what… --- ## [\[Launched\] Markdown: updated to be part of your analytics](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-markdown-updated-to-be-part-of-your-analytics/2754)
**Author:** [@Khue\_Pham\_Minh](https://community.holistics.io/u/Khue_Pham_Minh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 3:56am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-markdown-updated-to-be-part-of-your-analytics/2754 "2026-09-09T03:56:21Z")
Markdown documentation makes every .md file in your project a first-class object. Previously, a Markdown file was only text: frontmatter appeared as raw characters, and docs were disconnected from the analytics they expl… --- ## [\[Launched\] ⚙️ Automate repetitive AI work with AI Tasks](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-automate-repetitive-ai-work-with-ai-tasks/2752)
**Author:** [@Phuong\_N\_Holistics](https://community.holistics.io/u/Phuong_N_Holistics)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 4:06am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-automate-repetitive-ai-work-with-ai-tasks/2752 "2026-10-07T04:06:12Z")
AI Tasks let you define a reusable unit of AI work once, then run it automatically - on a schedule or on demand. Use an AI Task for work that’s repetitive, doesn’t need your presence, and has a clear definition of “d… --- ## [\[Launched\] 📝 Turn your dashboard into a narrative with AI Block](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-turn-your-dashboard-into-a-narrative-with-ai-block/2751)
**Author:** [@Phuong\_N\_Holistics](https://community.holistics.io/u/Phuong_N_Holistics)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 4:06am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-turn-your-dashboard-into-a-narrative-with-ai-block/2751 "2026-10-07T04:06:11Z")
AI Block turns your dashboard’s data into a written narrative - so viewers get the “so what,” not just rows and bars to interpret themselves. Write a prompt once, and use it to: Summarize a dashboard - “Summarize this… --- ## [\[Launched\] 🏞️ Add images and files to your AI conversations](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-add-images-and-files-to-your-ai-conversations/2750)
**Author:** [@Phuong\_N\_Holistics](https://community.holistics.io/u/Phuong_N_Holistics)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 4:06am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-add-images-and-files-to-your-ai-conversations/2750 "2026-10-07T04:06:13Z")
AI chat attachments are on the way: you’ll be able to add images and plain text or code files directly into your AI chat conversations for extra context. With attachments, you’ll be able to: Rebuild something that … --- ## [\[Launched\] 🔐 Configure MCP access per user](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-configure-mcp-access-per-user/2749)
**Author:** [@Phuong\_N\_Holistics](https://community.holistics.io/u/Phuong_N_Holistics)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-configure-mcp-access-per-user/2749 "2026-09-07T08:29:44Z")
Admins can now configure MCP access separately from in-app AI access, per user or group. Previously, one combined toggle granted a user both AI access inside Holistics and AI access via MCP together. Now, granting AI a… --- ## [\[Launched\] Create Field Filters directly from metrics ✨](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-create-field-filters-directly-from-metrics/2748)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-create-field-filters-directly-from-metrics/2748 "2026-09-02T13:16:32Z")
Hi everyone! :waving\_hand: You can now use a metric as the source field when setting up Field filters! What’s changed? Previously, Field filters only supported dimensions and measures as source fields. Now, you can … --- ## [\[Launched\] Explicit interaction syntax for Canvas Dashboard](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-explicit-interaction-syntax-for-canvas-dashboard/2747)
**Author:** [@di.hoang](https://community.holistics.io/u/di.hoang)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 4:20am UTC](https://community.holistics.io/t/launched-explicit-interaction-syntax-for-canvas-dashboard/2747 "2026-09-01T04:20:18Z")
Hi there! :wave: We’re glad to share our new explicit\_interactions syntax for Canvas dashboard! :fire: Why this feature? Currently, canvas dashboards auto-links filters and charts sharing a dataset behind the scenes… [Next page](https://community.holistics.io/c/product-releases/21.md?page=1)