Release Notes
Stay informed about the Business Calendar panel’s updates with these release notes, summarizing new features, enhancements, and fixes across all versions.
- Version 4
- Version 3
- Version 2
- Version 1
4.0.0 (2025-06-04)
Now requires Grafana 10 or 11
This release introduces breaking changes with Grafana 10 or 11 requirement, updates Multi-Day Events, upgrades to Grafana 12.0.1, updates dependencies, and fixes panel crashes on color scheme switch.
3.9.1 (2025-03-18)
This release focuses on improving the user experience with an updated "no events" message, a more stable Yearly view layout for smaller panel sizes, and the ability to display events from previous years.
3.9.0 (2025-02-20)
This version enhances testing with improved end-to-end (e2e) tests, updates to Grafana 11.5 with the latest dependencies, and adds attestation to the release workflow for better security.
3.8.0 (2024-10-25)
Introduces Multi-Day Events in Yearly View, improves migration for thresholds color filters, enhances compatibility with Scenes dashboards, and updates to Grafana 11.3 with the latest dependencies.
3.7.0 (2024-09-15)
Enhances the Yearly View to display events and updates to Grafana 11.2 with the latest dependencies for improved performance and compatibility.
3.6.0 (2024-08-19)
Refines user interactions with an improved tooltip to prevent unintended drawer openings, better date-time formatting for multiple languages, and hides event actions when none are available.
3.5.0 (2024-07-25)
Adds event details tooltip on hover, introduces an option to disable event time display, updates daily view on time range changes, aligns descriptions with field order, and adjusts dates to use the timeZone option.
3.4.0 (2024-07-16)
Optimizes testing workflows with Docker, introduces font size configuration for better customization, and updates to Grafana 11.1 dependencies for compatibility.
3.3.0 (2024-06-19)
Improves variable handling with static datasource for time range, supports multiple description fields, adds threshold-based color options, and includes Portuguese language support for Grafana 11.
3.2.0 (2024-06-11)
Enhances usability with updated tutorial videos, formatted event descriptions, a revamped Details drawer layout, support for additional Time Range sources, refined event formats, and improved Agenda view features, alongside dependency updates and Portuguese localization.
3.1.0 (2024-05-19)
Introduces Agenda (List) View, customizable Event Bubbles, improved multi-day windows, and updates to Grafana 11 for better compatibility and performance.
3.0.0 (2024-05-02)
- Rebranded to Business Calendar panel
- Replaced Legacy Calendar with Big Calendar
- Requires Grafana 10 or 11
Marks a major update with rebranding to Business Calendar panel, a transition to Big Calendar, preparation for Grafana 11, and the addition of plugin e2e tests while preserving dashboard refresh on time range changes.
2.5.0 (2024-03-20)
Updates event details tag styles, ensures compatibility with Grafana 10.4, and fixes location display issues in month and work week views.
2.4.0 (2024-03-07)
Enhances Big Calendar to version 1.10.3, adds date format selection, improves code quality with ESLint refactoring, updates dependencies, introduces an option to hide end time, and fixes calendar date retention issues.
2.3.1 (2023-11-06)
Addresses a minor issue with import order for Big Calendar styles to ensure proper rendering.
2.3.0 (2023-11-01)
Introduces Yearly View, adds internationalization with support for Spanish, French, German, and Chinese, includes a default view option, and enables scroll-to-time functionality in Big Calendar.
2.2.0 (2023-10-06)
Adds Event Location for Big Calendar, improves event text color contrast, ensures compatibility with Grafana 10.1.4, updates plugin tools, signs the plugin with Grafana Access Policy, and introduces new view options like day, week, work week, and month.
2.1.0 (2023-08-14)
Enhances functionality with annotation types and display limits, ensures compatibility with Grafana 10.0.3, and adds language messages for Big Calendar.
2.0.1 (2023-08-03)
Fixes issues with annotation display options for a smoother user experience.
2.0.0 (2023-07-28)
Requires Grafana 9.2 or 10
A significant update with increased test coverage, introduction of the Big Calendar component, compatibility with Grafana 10.0, and various UI improvements including quick links, navigation buttons, and calendar resizing.
1.4.0 (2023-06-10)
Adds compatibility with Grafana 9.5.2, supports text formatting and overrides, enhances test coverage, migrates to Plugin Tools 1.5.2, updates to Node.js 18, integrates E2E Cypress testing, and fixes event spacing issues.
1.3.0 (2023-03-08)
Ensures compatibility with Grafana 9.4.3, improves Drawer component with split labels and annotation tags, refactors multi-day intervals, supports event coloring by ID, adds color schemes, includes a video tutorial, and fixes content scrolling in Day drawer.
1.2.0 (2023-02-23)
Refactoring and style migration may introduce breaking changes. Please test before upgrading in production Grafana instances.
Introduces color selection for calendar entries, refactors plugin options with field pickers, updates styles, applies system Grafana settings for week start day, enhances day view, and ensures compatibility with Grafana 9.3.6.
1.1.0 (2022-12-12)
Refactoring may introduce breaking changes. Please test before upgrading in production Grafana instances.
Updates plugin options documentation, adds a YouTube tutorial for JSON API events, ensures compatibility with Grafana 9.3.1, refactors code, increases test coverage, supports annotations, and improves CI workflows.
1.0.0 (2022-10-02)
Initial release under Volkov Labs maintenance, updated based on their panel template, with compatibility for Grafana 9.1.6.