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Data Engine changes in MicroStrategy 2021 release


Paramjeet Sidhu

Quality Architect, Senior • MicroStrategy


This article discusses Data Engine changes impacting an upgrade from MicroStrategy 2020 platform release to MicroStrategy 2021 platform release

For a more stable and robust reporting platform, Strategy Data Engine has made significant changes while addressing defects and enhancements. These changes may impact upgrade from existing Strategy 2020 platform release to Strategy 2021 platform release. These changes are reflected in the form of SQL, CSI (Cube Subset Instruction), and Data changes.
Note: When upgrading from releases prior to Strategy 2020 platform release, or Data Engine Version 11 (2019), please refer to the following articles for Data Engine changes introduced in those releases:

  • Data Engine changes impacting the upgrade to MicroStrategy 2019
  • Data Engine changes impacting the upgrade to MicroStrategy 2020

The following is the full list of changes impacting upgrade which has been categorized based on the motivations for change. Please click on following links to know more about details of each category.
Changes that can be observed in Integrity Manager results:
 

Data

Performance/Stability

Intuitiveness/Consistency

Security

Upgrade


 
Changes that cannot not be observed in Integrity Manager:
There are some Data Engine changes that cannot be detected in Integrity Manager yet for SQL/Data mismatches, for example performance improvements, and hence those changes cannot be observed in Integrity Manager results.
Please refer to following list of Data Engine Changes if Integrity Manager results indicates a SQL/Data mismatch but does not specify a reason for such mismatch.
 

DE176142

Data

KB484566: Value of double type data is more accurate after upgrading to International Components for Unicode (ICU) version 64.2

Data

N/A

2021

DE175580

Data

KB484567: Potential sort result change of character strings due to upgrading to International Components for Unicode (ICU) version 64.2 in MicroStrategy 2021

Data

N/A

2021

 


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Published:

April 24, 2020

Last Updated:

March 4, 2024