The 2022 Coalesce Pre-Release

Breaking Changes

• Updating the package to reflect the changes in the v1.3 metric spec.
  • type --> calculation_method
  • sql --> expression
  • type: expression --> calculation_method: derived
• Updating the required_dbt_version to be v1.3

New Features

• Adding functionality to return a single value for a metric by using all_time in the time_grains by @callum-mcdata in #99
• Adding a new metric_list input to secondary calculations to allow for flexibility in which metric the secondary calculation is being applied to. By @callum-mcdata in #116
• Making develop have feature parity with calculate! You can now query any metrics defined in the provided yml, even if they are derived metrics. By @callum-mcdata in #118
• Allow users to override the default method for handling null values. Default behavior replaces null values with 0 - now there is a config to keep as null. Shout out to @dave-connors-3 taking on a bear of a PR . #96
• Adding the ability to define a window in the metric definition and have that be applied in the calculation. More information in the readme. By @callum-mcdata in #104

Quality of Life Changes

• The 👑 @dave-connors-3 cleaning up the whitespace in the compiled query so it can actually be read by humans! #94
• Restructuring the metrics in the package for code consistency and to remove branching paths based on different behaviors/inputs. #90
• Adding default ordering to the final returned dataset where the most recent metric value is first! #119
• Updating packages.yml by @callum-mcdata in #122

Bug Fixes

• Fixing the calendar table by @callum-mcdata in #98
• Hotfix: All_time with dimensions broken by @callum-mcdata in #108

Full Changelog: 0.3.2...1.3.0