The following list of features, updates, and bug fixes are included in the latest Sprint 24.11 release to the FEWS NET Data Platform.

New features

Update FDW to allow Data Collections to be used as an inventory of files (DATA-4189)

The FDW data model can now be used as a flexible data inventory of resources such as files or URLs. Resources can be associated with Data Collections without requiring Data Series or Data Points.

Updates

Implement a broken link check report for CKAN (DATA-2933)

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• A new layer of IOM migration data is available for selection (DATA-4115)

• The time slider now indicates which period dates contain data for the selected layer (DATA-4193)

Bugs

Fix API for extracting Shapefiles for global LHZ boundaries (DATA-3874)

The global LHZ spatial boundaries could be extracted in KML and GeoJSON, but failed for Shapefiles due to a character restriction for the column names. The API can now generate a global LHZ Shapefile with column names that match the columns in the global Shapefile on the FEWS NET website.

FDE bugs

• Corrected an issue where the saved datasets and visualizations pages would not refresh (DATA-4179)

• Fixed the Select All button to allow for the selection of more than 200 Data Series (DATA-4244)

• Corrected an issue where the eggs product category was excluded from Prices data by adjusting the way data is included in the Product filter (DATA-4224)

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