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What’s new in GX: October 2023

New Expectation and community contributions, new documentation, and more

Erin Kapp
October 31, 2023
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Get the scoop on everything GX that was released into the wild last month. Also released into the wild: this little brown bat. (📸: Jonathan L Fiely, USGS, 2000)

Greater than ever: new Expectations and community contributions

  • [CONTRIB] Updates to MulticolumnValuesSumValuesEqualToSingleColumn (#8798) (thanks @calvingdu)

  • [CONTRIB] New MulticolumnValuesProductEqualToSingleColumn Expectation (#8799) (thanks @calvingdu)

  • [FEATURE] Unexpected index list with/without values - New parameter in result_format (#8785) (thanks @MMoussabbih)

Sprucing things up: new features

  • [FEATURE] DataDocs Renderer for ExpectMulticolumnSumToEqual and LikePattern Expectations (#8739)

  • [CONTRIB] Also run CI when a PR becomes Ready for Review (#8833)

New chapters: documentation updates

  • [DOCS] Remove YAML Configuration Option from Manage Checkpoints and Other Documentation (#8637)

  • [DOCS] Remove examples of YAML configuration for Checkpoints in docs (#8704)

  • [DOCS] Update docs to reference new gx/ dir instead of great_expectations/ (#8717)

  • [DOCS] Updated language & code refs for Databricks Getting Started (#8751)

  • [DOCS] Add Mermaid plugin to Docusaurus (#8793)

  • [DOCS] Minor Update to Code Syntax in Quickstart (#8800)

  • [DOCS] Consistent pip install instructions (#8801)

  • [DOCS] DSB-321: Add workflow diagram to OSS Quickstart (#8804)

  • [DOCS] Airflow tutorial (#8858)

Pest control: bug fixes

  • [BUGFIX] Improve datasource crud (#8773)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Delete legacy BasicSuiteBuilderProfiler (#8808)

  • [MAINTENANCE] mypy 1.6 (#8837)

Upkeep: additional maintenance

  • [MAINTENANCE] Fix CI - DictDot typing issue (#8765)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Remove SimpleCheckpoint from public API docs (#8770)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Expectations typings (#8784)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Bump urllib3 from 1.26.5 to 1.26.17 in /docs_rtd (#8802)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Delete legacy JsonSchemaProfiler (#8807)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Delete outdated context fixtures (#8809)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Fix docs-snippets CI step (#8827)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Remove the deprecated save_changes parameters on ADC data source crud methods (#8859)

  • [MAINTENANCE] Add SparkDatasource End-to-End test (#8879)


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