Heron Data incident
Database outage
Heron Data experienced a critical incident on April 23, 2026, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- identified Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
We have remediated part of the issue. Now the outage is limited to async processing and any route that involves fetching transaction categories (e.g., delete & get transactions, end user endpoints like /summary, /profit_and_loss, and various reports). We are executing a fix which is underway for the remainder
- identified Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
- investigating Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue where we have reached the maximum number of IDs for a table in our database. We have to schedule some emergency downtime to resolve the issue
- identified Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
We are running a backfill on the table in question which we believe will take ~6 hours, so we will provide another update around then
- identified Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- identified Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
We have identified that a related database table is impacted, and are implementing a fix
- identified Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
The database migration is complete and async processing is back online
- monitoring Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
- monitoring Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.
- monitoring Apr 23, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.