Segments

2.334.1 - March 2026

🌟 Improvements

• Extended segments list search with a full segment ID matching
• Filtered out unsupported suggestions in the segment filter field

🐛 Bug fixes

• Gracefully handle wrongly provided segment variables definition with a warning banner and a possibility to correct it in the application
• Segment outdated definition compatibility fixes

2.333.0 - February 2026

🌟 Improvements

• Usability improvements across the action buttons inside the Variables definition modal
• Increased coverage of Japanese translation

🐛 Bug fixes

• Removed initial validation error when applying a segment data filter suggestion via chip items
• Fixed duplications of primary fields suggestions

2.332.1

🌟 Improvements

• More strict limits for Grail queries used in Segments Management app
• Primary tags as the first suggestion in the filter field and a chip list item
• Improved rendering of segment data boxes with variable queries by using skeletons instead of locking the UI
• Stabilized support for changing operators between startsWith, contains, and endsWith in the filter field
• Added user event tracking to the Segments application

2.331.1

🌟 Improvements

• More strict limits for Grail queries used in Segments Management app

2.331.0 - January 2026

🌟 Improvements

• Make it possible to create variables directly from the filter field
• Support for the startsWith, contains and endsWith operators in the filter field
• Improvements for the Preview button: always enabled, loading state when fetching new data, cancel running preview request(s)
• Automated Classic Entities preview results tab selection if all others are empty

2.330.0 - December 2025

🌟 Improvements

• Implemented new layout for variables modal
• Added validation to ensure the first variable column does not return an array
• Implemented "Create variable" preview table action
• Case-insensitive value suggestions lookup

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fixed empty owner value after segment cloning and uploading
• Fixed classic entities selection in Data (All types)
• Removed automatically applied equals operators from suggestions

2.329.0 - November 2025

🌟 Improvements

• Improved loading speed for types and signals by switching to faster asynchronous processing
• Display warning message in Classic Entities preview when filter contains wildcards and query is not allowed
• Prevent unnecessary filter field updates caused by spacing changes
• Removed redundant conditions for segments allowed operations
• Updated Equal Cell action logic to handle cases where the filter field is empty

🐛 Bug fixes

• Show warning if no data in variables for read only mode
• Fix missing key suggestions for Entities data type

2.328.0 - November 2025

🌟 Improvements

• Preview statistics — Added support for array variables.
• DQL queries — Improved support for array variable values.
• Value suggestions — Array values are now expanded into multiple records in suggestion queries.
• Removed classic entities from the list of available segment data types.

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fixed a false negative validation error.
• Removed duplicate entries from the autocomplete suggestions in the segment data filter.
• Value suggestions are now hidden when the current operator is not supported.
• Variable template chips are no longer displayed in read-only mode.

2.327.0

🌟 Improvements

• Using primary grail fields from the semantic dictionary in the "Data (all types)" suggestions
• New filter creation suggestions chips list for "Data (all types)" filter basing on the primary grail fields
• Making the preview buttons encourage user to use it when the preview data is not up-to-date with latest filter changes
• Automated reload of all previews in the segment definition that were created using filter with the variable when we change selected variable value

🐛 Bug fixes

• Making sure the application does not allow to edit ready-made segments leading to the API operation reject

2.326.0

🆕 New features

• Added classic entities preview results view to the "Data (all types)" and "Entities" databoxes
• Ready-made dql templates in the Variables configuration modal
• New self-explaining empty state it the "Data (all types)" databox

🌟 Improvements

• Support for CMD+Enter / Ctrl+Enter shortcuts in the filter field to trigger the preview action

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fixed scenarios leading to the no "Data (all types)" box in the segment creation form

2.325.1 — October 2025

🌟 Improvements

• Filter Field — Improved values suggestion mechanism for the initial step of defining a segment filter condition

2.324.0 — September 2025

🆕 New features

• Introduced automated segment results matching preview

🌟 Improvements

• Improved autocomplete list fetching mechanism
• Improved empty segment results preview panel

🐛 Bug fixes

• Show default suggestions for parent classic entities when not having custom ones defined
• More precise validation messages for uploaded Segment files

2.323.1 — September 2025

🐛 Bug fixes

• Classic entities — Fixed classic entities filter values suggestions

2.323.0 — September 2025

🆕 New features

• Segments moved to Settings — Centralizes configuration by removing the dedicated Segments app and moving segment configuration into Settings; structural change only, no functional impact.

🌟 Improvements

• Collapsible preview panel — Adds a collapsible preview panel so you can show or hide results for faster navigation.
• Chip icons added — Adds chip icons that indicate data types in collapsed preview results for quicker recognition.
• Validation for operators — Improves validation for contains and endsWith to reduce invalid queries and improve rule accuracy.
• Query stats moved — Moves detailed preview query statistics above the results table so performance metrics are visible at a glance.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Numeric suggestions quoted — Numeric filter suggestions are now automatically wrapped in double quotes to prevent parsing errors.
• Preview expands results — Clicking Preview consistently expands the results table so results are visible after preview.

1.322.1 - August 2025

🌟 Improvements

• Data box actions: Cleaner interface, displaying Delete and Drag actions only when we have multiple data boxes to interact with.
• Placeholder for variables: Added an example to guide users in defining variable queries.
• Improved auto-suggestions: Updated sorting and loading for values to boost relevance and efficiency.
• Better filter validation: Empty filter fields are now validated on save instead of blur for more intuitive behavior.
• Refined suggestion list: Suggestions are now sorted alphabetically, and backticks are omitted for clarity.
• Support for nested keys: We support filtering by fields of type object with special characters, like tags[`Component:Subfield`]="XYZ"

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Enhanced tooltips: Added and adjusted tooltips to improve visibility and user guidance.
• Responsive tabs: Enhanced the All Data section with improved tab responsiveness.
• Smoother table scrolling: Fixed horizontal scrolling issues in the preview table for a more seamless experience.
• User permissions handling: Respect disabled app-state:write permission

1.321.1 - August 2025

🆕 New features

• New query operators: We've introduced support for ends-with and contains operators, enhancing your querying capabilities.

🌟 Improvements

• Design System refresh: A cleaner, lighter look with updated colors across the platform.
• Microguide for variables: Learn when and how to use variables with the new "When to use variables?" microguide.
• Enhanced auto-suggestions: Improved sorting and relevance for All Data suggestions.
• Preview results: Preview chips now display more accurate information and reduce unnecessary "Results are limited to 50 items" warnings.

🐛 Bug fixes

• Improved text guidance: Updated phrasing to "Add filter conditions to include data" for better clarity.
• Filter clearing issue resolved: Fixed a bug preventing users from clearing filters in existing segments.
• Header display fix: Resolved an issue where the app header incorrectly appeared in the settings app after creating a new segment.
• Padding adjustments: Corrected padding inconsistencies around information when moving segments to Settings.

1.320.1

🌟 Improvements

• New information banner: Added an explanatory banner to provide clarity about the segments.
• Unified Tabs component: Updated all data signal databoxes to use the Tabs component for a consistent user experience.

🐛 Bug fixes

• Keyboard accessibility: Resolved an issue where the filter couldn't be cleared using the keyboard.
• Validation message update: Better describe the list of allowed operators in the segment filter definition.

1.319.0

New features

• Added actions menu in the segment view and edit mode with options to duplicate, download, and delete segments
• Enabled security events signal by default

🌟 Improvements

• Adjustments in the application help menu items to keep it consistent between all Dynatrace apps
• Showing migration to Settings banner on the main segments app page
• Adjusted list of "Recommended" suggestions for All data types

🐛 Bug fixes

• Resolved blinking issue in the Delete Segment modal
• Disabled DQL preview button when parent entity has errors

1.318.0

New features

• New segment data preview tables cell action Equal = to filter field integration
• Enabled Smartscape Entities support in Segments by default
• Enabled Security events support in Segments by default

🌟 Improvements

• Add groups for recommended and other suggestions in All data types

1.317.0

New features

• Combine signals and entities on single searchable dropdown to add more data

🌟 Improvements

• Improved loading state of the variables box on the edit and create pages
• Loading state reflected in the FilterField autosuggestions
• Dynamic entities name loading phase UI improvement

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fixed possibility to use preview in a custom entity types that contains ':' in name

1.316.0

🌟 Improvements

• Using dynamic entities model in segments based on classic entities and their relations
• Adjusted application header in widget mode

1.315.0

New features

• Newly created segment has All data section by default
• All data supports autosuggestions for predefined fields
• All data supports autosuggestions for values based on known metrics
• Support new Grail data types: user sessions and user events

🌟 Improvements

• Display only relevant data types based on license and permissions

🐛 Bug fixes

• Searching for variables received stability improvements
• Gracefully handle null values in variable records

Technical

• Increased type-safety configurations
• Minor performance improvements for several components

1.314.0

Improvements

• Improved preview dql query tables for complex data types

Bug fixes

• Unified visibility icons in the segment list and details pages
• Adjusted layout in the modal view of the application

1.313.0

Improvements

• Improved presenting of complex object data types in the preview tables
• Disable line wrapping in the Name and Description columns by default
• Make segments list columns resizable
• Cleaner header cells: Sorting indicators and column action indicators are shown on hover or on sorted columns.
• Adjusted filter field validators

Bug fixes

• Improved application stability for users without all signal types access permissions
• Respect complex filter field auto suggestions structure
• Reduce filter suggestions for the fields that does not help in user experience

1.312.0

Major Changes

• Extended DQL and filtering results preview tables to include row, column and cell interactions
• Support startsWith operator in filter definition for all properties and variables combination

Minor Changes

• Added information panel when uploading a segment with variables query that results in no values
• Improved variables definition modal usability by protecting against unintentional closing and losing defined query
• Changed selection of the signal types to dropdown in wide screens
• Improved variable selector layout and added search option
• Adjustment in the segments list spacing layout
• Unified internal DQL of the preview filter results mechanism when working with variables and wildcards in the filter condition

Patch Changes

• Gracefully handling failed date and time formatting for the preview tables

1.311.0

Minor Changes

• Hide span groups for the environment without DPS license

Patch Changes

• Improved uploading a segment with variables query that results in no values
• Fixed mobile layout issues related to interaction with segment filter

1.310.2

Patch Changes

• Fixed preview DQL tables stability issues with complex data values

1.310.1

Patch Changes

• Fixed preview DQL tables layout problems

1.310.0

Minor Changes

• Improved handling of a no permission scenario with dedicated screen

Patch Changes

• Adjusted layout of segments application when loaded as a part of setting
• Updated DQL preview table layout in UI
• Improved segment filter suggestions mechanism

1.309.0

Minor Changes

• List of entity data types sorted alphabetically

Patch Changes

• Improved structure validation when importing segment definition from JSON
• Fix fetching and deleting variables after uploading a new segment from file

1.308.1

Patch Changes

• Improved the stability of the filter field suggestion mechanism to support multi-value fields.

1.308.0

Patch Changes

• Variables preview query limit aligned with other apps.
• Updated design system dependency to include the latest Filter Field adjustments.
• Adjusted the user avatar layout.

1.307.2

Patch Changes

• Fixed issues related to segment sharing and admin permissions in the UI components.

1.307.1

Patch Changes

• Fixed the suggestions and preview mechanism for Metrics and all data types in segment data definition.

1.307.0

Major Changes

• Respect storage:filter-segments:share and storage:filter-segments:admin policies.

Minor Changes

• Quick way to duplicate segment form list of all segments.
• Extended segment filtering suggestions to use live GRAIL values.
• Updated the list of options available in the entity relations attributes.

Patch Changes

• Added a tooltip for segment visibility restrictions.
• Extended validation of wildcard usage with variables.
• Improved API error handling.
• Adjusted the layout for widget and add-on segments application modes.
• Enhanced the look and feel of desktop, tablet, and mobile views.
• Usability UI adjustments.

1.306.0

Minor Changes

• Added intent for opening a list with specified filters.
• Added intent for opening a specific segment.
• Added the possibility to download a segment as JSON.
• Added the possibility to upload a segment from JSON.

Patch Changes

• Improved user list loading stability.
• Always display the owner name (if available) for my segments instead of the user ID.
• Adjusted the default and mobile layouts for the segment edit view.
• Updated segment filter validation rules:
  • Allow nested conditions by using brackets.
  • Do not allow startsWith with variables and quoted string values.
  • Do not allow negation used with comparison operators.
  • Do not allow wildcards in combination with variables.

1.305.0

Patch Changes

• Improved owner name resolving mechanism for the segments list.
• Fixed adding browser navigation history on each segment filter modification.
• Fixed parsing issues with empty segment filter conditions.
• Fixed preview table for entities that could be related to multiple parent types.
• Brackets in filter conditions are disallowed only for entity types.
• Fixed logic of restrictions on duplicated entity types used as the main datatype when they are also in a relationship as a child.

1.304.2

Patch Changes

• Fixed preview table for entities that could be related to multiple parent types.

1.304.1

Patch Changes

• Fix parsing issues with empty segment filter conditions

1.304.0

Major Changes

• Support for configuring entity relations.

Minor Changes

• Fine-tune autocompletion for Kubernetes entities.
• Improve preview for entity relations by combining them with parent entity filtering.
• New constraint: No more than 20 includes within one segment.
• New constraint: Segments can only support filtering by entity field from specific suggestions.

Patch Changes

• Fix navigation issues for Firefox.
• Unify UI elements’ colors and alignment.