feat: DND

docker-compose-light.yml

@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ services:
       superset-init-light:
         condition: service_completed_successfully
     volumes: *superset-volumes
+    ports:
+      - "${SUPERSET_PORT:-8088}:8088"
     environment:
       DATABASE_HOST: db-light
       DATABASE_DB: superset_light
@@ -157,7 +159,7 @@ services:
     environment:
       # set this to false if you have perf issues running the npm i; npm run dev in-docker
       # if you do so, you have to run this manually on the host, which should perform better!
-      BUILD_SUPERSET_FRONTEND_IN_DOCKER: true
+      BUILD_SUPERSET_FRONTEND_IN_DOCKER: false
       NPM_RUN_PRUNE: false
       SCARF_ANALYTICS: "${SCARF_ANALYTICS:-}"
       # configuring the dev-server to use the host.docker.internal to connect to the backend

superset-frontend/package.json

@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@
     "@emotion/cache": "^11.4.0",
     "@emotion/react": "^11.14.0",
     "@emotion/styled": "^11.14.1",
+    "@fontsource/fira-code": "^5.2.7",
+    "@fontsource/inter": "^5.2.8",
+    "@react-spring/web": "^10.0.3",
     "@reduxjs/toolkit": "^1.9.3",
     "@rjsf/core": "^5.24.13",
     "@rjsf/utils": "^5.24.3",
@@ -144,6 +147,7 @@
     "chrono-node": "^2.7.8",
     "classnames": "^2.2.5",
     "content-disposition": "^1.0.1",
+    "currencyformatter.js": "^2.2.0",
     "d3-color": "^3.1.0",
     "d3-scale": "^2.1.2",
     "dayjs": "^1.11.19",
@@ -160,6 +164,7 @@
     "geostyler-openlayers-parser": "^4.3.0",
     "geostyler-style": "7.5.0",
     "geostyler-wfs-parser": "^2.0.3",
+    "global-box": "^2.0.2",
     "googleapis": "^169.0.0",
     "immer": "^11.0.1",
     "interweave": "^13.1.1",
@@ -178,6 +183,7 @@
     "nanoid": "^5.1.6",
     "ol": "^7.5.2",
     "prop-types": "^15.8.1",
+    "query-string": "^6.14.1",
     "re-resizable": "^6.11.2",
     "react": "^17.0.2",
     "react-checkbox-tree": "^1.8.0",

superset-frontend/packages/superset-ui-core/src/chart/types/Base.ts

@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@ export enum Behavior {
    */
   DrillToDetail = 'DRILL_TO_DETAIL',
   DrillBy = 'DRILL_BY',
+
+  /**
+   * Include `ALLOWS_EMPTY_RESULTS` behavior if the chart handles empty/no data
+   * gracefully (e.g., showing a drop zone for drag-and-drop configuration).
+   * Charts with this behavior will receive empty data instead of seeing
+   * the "No results" message.
+   */
+  AllowsEmptyResults = 'ALLOWS_EMPTY_RESULTS',
 }
 
 export interface ContextMenuFilters {

superset-frontend/plugins/legacy-preset-chart-deckgl/package.json

@@ -31,13 +31,14 @@
     "@deck.gl/layers": "~9.2.5",
     "@deck.gl/mesh-layers": "~9.2.2",
     "@deck.gl/react": "~9.2.5",
+    "@deck.gl/widgets": "~9.2.2",
     "@luma.gl/constants": "~9.2.4",
     "@luma.gl/core": "~9.2.2",
     "@luma.gl/engine": "~9.2.4",
     "@luma.gl/shadertools": "~9.2.2",
     "@luma.gl/webgl": "~9.2.2",
-    "@mapbox/tiny-sdf": "^2.0.7",
     "@mapbox/geojson-extent": "^1.0.1",
+    "@mapbox/tiny-sdf": "^2.0.7",
     "@math.gl/web-mercator": "^4.1.0",
     "@types/d3-array": "^3.2.2",
     "@types/geojson": "^7946.0.16",

superset-frontend/plugins/plugin-chart-glyph/package.json

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+  "name": "@superset-ui/plugin-chart-glyph",
+  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "description": "Glyph semantic charts for Superset",
+  "main": "src/index.ts",
+  "peerDependencies": {
+    "@superset-ui/chart-controls": "*",
+    "@superset-ui/core": "*",
+    "react": "^17 || ^18 || ^19"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "glyph": "file:../../../../glyph"
+  }
+}

superset-frontend/plugins/plugin-chart-glyph/src/index.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import { ChartPlugin, ChartMetadata, buildQueryContext } from '@superset-ui/core';
+import { BigNumber, FancyBigNumber, LineChart, makeChartPlugin } from 'glyph';
+import thumbnail from './thumbnail.png';
+
+export const GlyphBigNumberChartPlugin = makeChartPlugin(
+  BigNumber,
+  { ChartPlugin, ChartMetadata, buildQueryContext },
+  { thumbnail },
+);
+
+export const GlyphFancyBigNumberChartPlugin = makeChartPlugin(
+  FancyBigNumber,
+  { ChartPlugin, ChartMetadata, buildQueryContext },
+  { thumbnail },
+);
+
+export const GlyphLineChartPlugin = makeChartPlugin(
+  LineChart,
+  { ChartPlugin, ChartMetadata, buildQueryContext },
+  { thumbnail },
+);

superset-frontend/src/components/Chart/ChartRenderer.jsx

@@ -365,9 +365,15 @@ class ChartRenderer extends Component {
       ownState?.agGridFilterModel &&
       Object.keys(ownState.agGridFilterModel).length > 0;
 
+    // Check if chart allows empty results (e.g., for drag-and-drop configuration)
+    const chartMetadata = getChartMetadataRegistry().get(vizType);
+    const allowsEmptyResults = chartMetadata?.behaviors?.includes(
+      Behavior.AllowsEmptyResults,
+    );
+
     const bypassNoResult = !(
-      formData?.server_pagination &&
+      (formData?.server_pagination && (hasSearchText || hasAgGridFilters)) ||
-      (hasSearchText || hasAgGridFilters)
+      allowsEmptyResults
     );
 
     return (

superset-frontend/src/explore/components/ExploreChartPanel/index.tsx

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { useState, useEffect, useCallback, useMemo, ReactNode } from 'react';
 import Split from 'react-split';
 import { t } from '@apache-superset/core';
 import {
+  Behavior,
   DatasourceType,
   ensureIsArray,
   isFeatureEnabled,
@@ -168,16 +169,33 @@ const ExploreChartPanel = ({
   const [showDatasetModal, setShowDatasetModal] = useState(false);
 
   const metaDataRegistry = getChartMetadataRegistry();
-  const { useLegacyApi } = metaDataRegistry.get(vizType) ?? {};
+  const chartMetadata = metaDataRegistry.get(vizType);
+  const { useLegacyApi } = chartMetadata ?? {};
   const vizTypeNeedsDataset =
     useLegacyApi && datasource.type !== DatasourceType.Table;
+
+  // Check if chart allows empty results (for drag-and-drop configuration)
+  const allowsEmptyResults = chartMetadata?.behaviors?.includes(
+    Behavior.AllowsEmptyResults,
+  );
+  // Check if query returned no actual data rows
+  const hasNoDataRows =
+    ensureIsArray(chart.queriesResponse).length > 0 &&
+    chart.queriesResponse?.every(
+      response => !response?.data || response.data.length === 0,
+    );
+  // Suppress stale warning for AllowsEmptyResults charts with no data
+  // (they're in initial unconfigured state)
+  const isUnconfiguredEmptyChart = allowsEmptyResults && hasNoDataRows;
+
   // added boolean column to below show boolean so that the errors aren't overlapping
   const showAlertBanner =
     !chartAlert &&
     chartIsStale &&
     !vizTypeNeedsDataset &&
     chart.chartStatus !== 'failed' &&
-    ensureIsArray(chart.queriesResponse).length > 0;
+    ensureIsArray(chart.queriesResponse).length > 0 &&
+    !isUnconfiguredEmptyChart;
 
   const updateQueryContext = useCallback(
     async function fetchChartData() {

superset-frontend/src/explore/components/ExploreViewContainer/index.jsx

@@ -456,15 +456,27 @@ function ExploreViewContainer(props) {
     }
   }, [isDynamicPluginLoading]);
 
+  // Track if we've already triggered initial query
+  const [hasTriggeredInitialQuery, setHasTriggeredInitialQuery] =
+    useState(false);
+
+  // Auto-trigger query when there are no validation errors
+  // This effect runs on mount and when controls change (e.g., after dynamic plugin loads)
   useEffect(() => {
+    // Skip if already triggered or still loading dynamic plugin
+    if (hasTriggeredInitialQuery || isDynamicPluginLoading) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     const hasError = Object.values(props.controls).some(
       control =>
         control.validationErrors && control.validationErrors.length > 0,
     );
     if (!hasError) {
       props.actions.triggerQuery(true, props.chart.id);
+      setHasTriggeredInitialQuery(true);
     }
-  }, []);
+  }, [props.controls, isDynamicPluginLoading, hasTriggeredInitialQuery]);
 
   const reRenderChart = useCallback(
     controlsChanged => {

superset-frontend/src/visualizations/presets/MainPreset.js

@@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ import { HandlebarsChartPlugin } from '@superset-ui/plugin-chart-handlebars';
 import { ChartCustomizationPlugins, FilterPlugins } from 'src/constants';
 import AgGridTableChartPlugin from '@superset-ui/plugin-chart-ag-grid-table';
 import TimeTableChartPlugin from '../TimeTable';
+import {
+  GlyphBigNumberChartPlugin,
+  GlyphFancyBigNumberChartPlugin,
+  GlyphLineChartPlugin,
+} from '@superset-ui/plugin-chart-glyph';
 
 export default class MainPreset extends Preset {
   constructor() {
@@ -211,6 +216,12 @@ export default class MainPreset extends Preset {
         }).configure({ key: VizType.Cartodiagram }),
         ...experimentalPlugins,
         ...agGridTablePlugin,
+        // Glyph semantic charts
+        new GlyphBigNumberChartPlugin().configure({ key: 'glyph_big_number' }),
+        new GlyphFancyBigNumberChartPlugin().configure({
+          key: 'glyph_fancy_big_number',
+        }),
+        new GlyphLineChartPlugin().configure({ key: 'glyph_line_chart' }),
       ],
     });
   }

superset/charts/schemas.py

@@ -1029,6 +1029,15 @@ class ChartDataExtrasSchema(Schema):
         },
         allow_none=True,
     )
+    allow_empty_query = fields.Boolean(
+        metadata={
+            "description": (
+                "Allow queries with no metrics, columns, or groupby. "
+                "Used by charts that support drag-and-drop configuration."
+            )
+        },
+        load_default=False,
+    )
 
 
 class AnnotationLayerSchema(Schema):

superset/models/helpers.py

@@ -1149,6 +1149,26 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
         datasource types (Query, SqlaTable, etc.).
         """
         qry_start_dttm = datetime.now()
+
+        # Check if this is an empty query (for drag-and-drop configured charts)
+        extras = query_obj.get("extras", {}) or {}
+        metrics = query_obj.get("metrics") or []
+        columns = query_obj.get("columns") or []
+        groupby = query_obj.get("groupby") or []
+        if extras.get("allow_empty_query") and not metrics and not columns and not groupby:
+            # Return empty result without executing any SQL
+            return QueryResult(
+                applied_template_filters=[],
+                applied_filter_columns=[],
+                rejected_filter_columns=[],
+                status=QueryStatus.SUCCESS,
+                df=pd.DataFrame(),
+                duration=datetime.now() - qry_start_dttm,
+                query="",
+                errors=None,
+                error_message=None,
+            )
+
         query_str_ext = self.get_query_str_extended(query_obj)
         sql = query_str_ext.sql
         status = QueryStatus.SUCCESS
@@ -2727,7 +2747,10 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
                     "and is required by this type of chart"
                 )
             )
-        if not metrics and not columns and not groupby:
+        # Allow charts to opt-in to empty queries (for drag-and-drop configuration)
+        # Note: The actual empty query handling is done in the query() method
+        allow_empty = extras.get("allow_empty_query", False)
+        if not metrics and not columns and not groupby and not allow_empty:
             raise QueryObjectValidationError(_("Empty query?"))
 
         metrics_exprs: list[ColumnElement] = []