NodePit for KNIME

Unleash your KNIME Analytics Platform with NodePit for KNIME.

Changelog

This log gives an overview of the most prominent changes in each release of NodePit for KNIME. Minor fixes, changes “under the hood” and refactoring changes are not listed here. We try to follow the Semantic Versioning scheme as much as possible.

version-2.10.1 (2024-07-05)

Change
Require at least KNIME 5.3

version-2.10.0 (2024-06-11)

Add
Nodes: New nodes “Get Categories” and “Get Category” for listing node categories and gathering additional category information (e.g., description, path, icon)
Add
Nodes: New nodes “Get Products” and “Get Product” for listing products and gathering additional product information (e.g., description, icon, extension)
Change
Nodes: Update new default KNIME version to 5.2 for nodes that allow querying data for a specific KNIME version
Fix
NodePit Space: Prevent java.util.ConcurrentModificationException when loading the NodePit Space explorer view (observed in rare cases with KNIME 5+)

version-2.9.2 (2023-07-25)

Info
Works with KNIME 5.1 using “classic” user interface (click the “i” button in the top right corner, then click the button “Switch to KNIME classic user interface”)
Fix
Debounce NodePit reachability checks

version-2.9.1 (2023-03-03)

Info
Works with current KNIME 5.0 nightly
Fix
Nodes: Improve documentation
Fix
Nodes: Fix an issue with structured table output when an empty result list is returned (e.g. no search results)

version-2.9.0 (2023-02-02)

Add
Nodes: Structured table output (add option to output results as nicely structured and typed KNIME tables (additionally to the previous JSON output)

version-2.8.1 (2023-01-26)

Fix
Nodes: Improve documentation
Fix
Nodes: Validation of numeric input parameters
Fix
Nodes: Prevent removing last multi string input element
Fix
Workaround for macOS Ventura is no longer needed with version 13.2

version-2.8.0 (2023-01-13)

Add
Add the new NodePit Nodes which allow you to access our public API as part of your KNIME workflow. We currently support listing nodes, workflows and extensions, gathering additional information (e.g., meta data, urls, icons) about each entity as well as searching for them.

version-2.7.3 (2023-01-04)

Change
Use provided dependencies instead of bundling them and switch HTTP client library – should avoid some cases of reported error “An internal error occurred during: “Update NodePit Plugin Configuration”.” (see here)

version-2.7.2 (2022-12-15)

Info
Requires at least KNIME 4.7 (please make sure you’re using an update site URL corresponding to your KNIME version)
Change
Update styling for “offline placeholder”
Fix
NodePit Space access on KNIME 4.7

version-2.7.1 (2022-12-12)

Info
Requires at least KNIME 4.5 (please make sure you’re using an update site URL corresponding to your KNIME version)
Fix
Prevent crash when using the NodePit view on macOS Ventura on Macs with Intel processor (caused by a WebKit regression; see here)

version-2.7.0 (2021-12-11)

Info
Requires at least KNIME 4.3 (please make sure you’re using an update site URL corresponding to your KNIME version)
Add
Allow drag and drop of nodes, workflows, and components from NodePit
Change
Updated NodePit icon

version-2.6.3 (2021-09-11)

Fix
Fix warning “Startup class com.nodepit.knime.Activator must implement org.eclipse.ui.IStartup”
Fix
Fix NullPointerException which happens when adding NodePit to the KNIME Explorer, but not setting credentials (see here)

version-2.6.2 (2021-07-14)

Fix
Fix adding components directly from NodePit Space.

version-2.6.1 (2021-07-01)

Info
Requires at least KNIME 4.0 (please make sure you’re using an update site URL corresponding to your KNIME version)
Fix
Resolve issue with Explorer view on KNIME 4.4

version-2.6.0 (2020-11-20)

Change
Allow to install multiple features from NodePit in one go
Fix
Memory leak when repeatedly opening and closing the NodePit view

version-2.5.2 (2020-10-22)

Fix
Removed obsolete API key configuration
Fix
Prevent superfluous API request

version-2.5.1 (2020-10-21)

Fix
Prevent one obscure case of NullPointerException when clicking around in the Explorer after being offline
Fix
Prevent lags when updating the NodePit view when NodePit is unreachable

version-2.5.0 (2020-10-12)

Add
Show node categories when selecting in repository view
Fix
Allow to get node documentation for “deprecated” nodes
Fix
Reduce API requests

version-2.4.2 (2020-07-27)

Fix
Properly pass version information when loading the website (HTTP headers no longer seem to work since KNIME 4.2 resp. newer SWT browser versions, so switched to query string instead)

version-2.4.1 (2020-04-06)

Fix
Prevent lags when nodepit.com is not available

version-2.4.0 (2020-02-02)

Add
NodePit Space now allows you to easily share components and meta nodes.
Add
Added a sophisticated caching mechanism that greatly improves the responsiveness of NodePit Space when working with dozens or hundreds of workflows and components.
Add
Added support for uploading and downloading folders a.k.a. workflow groups with all included workflows, components and files with one click. No need to drag & drop each item solely anymore.

version-2.3.4 (2019-12-02)

Fix
Make usernames for NodePit Space case insensitive -- thanks to @Sir_DeLight

version-2.3.3 (2019-09-25)

Fix
Fixed NodePit availibility check to (hopefully) work within all environments behind a proxy and to avoid the “NodePit is currently not reachable. Please check your Internet connection!” -- please let us know if should still encounter this problem.

version-2.3.2 (2019-09-19)

Fix
Log exception stack traces in case of connection issues

version-2.3.1 (2019-09-09)

Fix
Fix an issue that prevented links clicked in NodePit view to be opened in a new browser window.

version-2.3.0 (2019-06-25)

Add
Add support for KNIME v4.0.
Change
NodePit view now uses the version of NodePit that matches the KNIME version it is running in.

version-2.2.1 (2019-06-19)

Fix
Fix an issue that led to multiple NodePit website requests when auto-update on NodePit View was activated and a KNIME node within a running loop was selected.

version-2.2.0 (2019-05-08)

Add
Add an option to automatically update the NodePit View based on the current node selection.
Change
Add NodePit view to KNIME’s default perspective.
Change
Show an offline page in case NodePit is not reachable, e.g. due to a missing Internet connection.
Fix
Fix an issue that prevented downloading the node catalogue from NodePit when a network connection was not available right after starting KNIME.

version-2.1.2 (2019-05-01)

Fix
Fix caching for paths which contain special characters.

version-2.1.1 (2019-04-11)

Fix
Greatly improve performance when navigating in the NodePit explorer.

version-2.1.0 (2019-04-01)

Add
Remote configuration support for NodePit Enterprise environments.

version-2.0.0 (2019-03-14)

Add
NodePit Space: Add support for NodePit Space. Add NodePit Space as mount point in your explorer view and enable uploading your workflows to NodePit as well as accessing them from everywhere at any time.
Change
Add configuration options for username and password of your NodePit account.
Change
Links to websites outside of NodePit are now opened with the stand-alone browser.
Remove
Remove support for drag and drop update sites from NodePit website to NodePit plugin.

version-1.1.0 (2018-12-21)

Change
Add configuration options for API username and password in preparation for NodePit Enterprise.

version-1.0.3 (2018-03-31)

Change
Add debugging mechanisms to NodePit preferences in order to identify the underlying browser.

version-1.0.2 (2018-03-24)

Fix
Fix an issue that led to wrong links for JavaScript View nodes.

version-1.0.1 (2018-01-24)

Fix
Fix an issue with drag and drop for the KNIME SWT browser.

version-1.0.0 (2018-01-07)

Info
Initial release of NodePit for KNIME.