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Release Notes for Data Sprint 20.04

Introduction

Dated: 14 May, 2020

In this Release Notes document, the following main features, tasks and defects have been resolved and deployed to the FDE/FDW production server - Version 20.04.5.

Features

  Tasks

Bugs/Defects

Features

Add Market Product and Market Price ViewSet filters for Staple Foods

Implementation of Geographic Unit View within FDE

Use pagination in FDE Crop Production tab

  • This feature is about implementing the pagination response of the crop production indicator API which greatly enhances the extract performance of the data domain (https://fdw.fews.net/data-explorer/#/crop)

Standardize Country Filter on Data Series Admin screens ​

  • This feature is about implementing the Country filter list for all the data series admin screens of the data domains.

Refactor GeographicUnitTreeViewSet to improve performance ​

  • This feature is about caching the response of the Geography filter of the Crop production which as a result greatly improves the performance of the the Geographic filter response of the crop data domain (https://fdw.fews.net/data-explorer/#/crop).

Implement Django Celery Results for API data ingestion

Standardize Data Domain parameters in API URLs Story  ​

  • This feature is about standardizing the API URLs of all the data domain parameters of the FDW environments.

Enhanced Document List API for Mayan  ​

Add Description to Data Series Search fields ​

  • This feature allows users to search based on the contents in the Description field of the data series of all the data domains.

Bulk import feature for adding border towns to FDW ​  

  • This feature is about implementing the bulk import functionality of the border points for the cross border trade data domain.

Consistent Y axis over time for Sub National Crop Production Dashboard ​

  • This feature is about making the Y-axis of both the map and the admin unit bar chart of the sub national crop production dashboard constant, which allows the user to more easily visualize the crop production data.

Standardize Geographic Unit and Indicator foreign keys to Data Series ​

  • This feature is about standardizing the Geographic unit and Indicator fields of the data series of all the Survey and Non-survey data domains.

Faster responses for paginated Crop Production API calls  ​

  • This feature is about improving the response time performance of the paginated crop production indicator APIs.

Tasks

Support on troubleshooting IPC file data uploads ​

  • This task was about giving support to Early Warning team members on uploading the IPC FIC data domain and the data was successfully loaded.

Validate email addresses to ensure there is 1 address per 1 user ​

Review of FDW Data Point API extract formats for Markets and Trade ​

  • This task was about reviewing the FDW Data Point API extract formats of the Markets and Trade data domains and as a result a spreadsheet which contains the recommended changes has been developed.

Incorporate Formatting Guidance into Price Charts ​

Bugs/Defects

Geography filter is not caching correctly ​

  • The geography filter of the Crop data domain was slow in loading the data values due to the caching issue and this was resolved and currently the filter data loads faster.

Clicking on the Help with the current page tab of each pages of the FDW results in 404 error

  • A 404 error page was shown when one clicked on the Help with the current page tab of each pages of the FDW and this was resolved & all pages are working correctly.

Investigate Data Domains filter behavior in Data Inventory dashboard ​

  • There was an issue in Data Inventory Dashboard filters i.e selecting data from the second filter (Data usage policy) erased the filter data of the Data domains. This was resolved and the functionality is working well.

Unable to upload Cameroon shape file   ​

  • There was a 500 Internal server error which was shown upon trying to upload the shape file of the country Cameroon and this was resolved and the shape file successfully loaded into the system .

Saving data set is not working at the subgroup level of the IPC FIC Data domain 

  • There was an error upon saving data set for the IPC FIC data domain at the subgroup level and this was resolved and the functionality is working as expected.


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