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1104 releases that have landed on GCP, newest first.

  1. New compute policy form (Public Preview)

    Simplifies writing compute policies with UI elements, replacing syntax references with dropdown menus.

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  2. Preset date ranges for parameters in the SQL editor

    Includes options like This week, Last 30 days, and Last year for timestamp and date parameters.

    #Databricks SQL
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  3. Sankey visualization and table formatting improvements

    Sankey charts now support node display names. Table formatting fixes duplicate $ signs.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  4. Sharing streaming tables and materialized views is GA

    Fewer limitations for share recipients and providers.

    #Delta Sharing
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  5. Jobs & Pipelines list now includes Databricks SQL pipelines

    Includes materialized views and streaming tables created with Databricks SQL.

    #Databricks SQL#Lakeflow
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  6. Organization name required to enable Delta Sharing on metastore

    Required for sharing with recipients outside your account, automatically updates existing provider names.

    #Delta Sharing
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  7. Run the change, do not just read it. Hands-on labs in your own Databricks workspace, graded when you submit. Browse labs
  8. Disable DBFS root and mounts is in Public Preview

    Disables access to DBFS root and mounts in existing workspaces. Requires opting in per workspace.

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  9. One-time job runs now correctly record the job name in usage system table

    Records run names in system.billing.usage table, or Untitled if not provided.

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  10. Serverless compute runtime updated to 17.0

    corresponds to Databricks Runtime 17.0, see release notes for details

    #Notebooks
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  11. Configure single-sign on with your identity provider (Public Preview)

    Supports Okta and Microsoft Entra ID. Replaces default Google Cloud Identity setup.

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  12. Improvements to the notebook editing experience

    Adds split view and native find-and-replace tool.

    #Notebooks
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  13. Dashboard performance optimizations and feature enhancements

    Removes dataset result table view from Metric views, adds undo/redo and filtering.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  14. Genie column selection and query improvements

    Improves column selection accuracy and cancels queries over 15 minutes. Fixes cross-geo processing and entity matching issues.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  15. Inline execution history in SQL editor

    Shows past results without re-executing queries, links to past query profiles.

    #Databricks SQL
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  16. Moving tables between Spark Declarative Pipelines on Lakeflow pipelines is now GA

    Supports moving tables in Unity Catalog ETL pipelines.

    #Lakeflow
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  17. New columns available in query history system table

    Adds cache_origin_statement_id, query_parameters, written_rows, and written_files columns.

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  18. Dynamic partition overwrite with INSERT REPLACE USING (Public Preview)

    Replaces part of a table with query results, matching rows by = operator on all partition columns. Requires Databricks Runtime 16.3.

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  19. Selectively replace data with INSERT REPLACE ON (Public Preview)

    Replaces part of a table with query results based on a user-defined condition, available in Databricks Runtime 17.1.

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  21. Real-time mode in Structured Streaming (Public Preview)

    Enables sub-second latency data processing for operational workloads.

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  22. New region: southamerica-east1 (São Paulo, Brazil)

    Located in São Paulo, Brazil, on GCP.

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  23. Databricks SQL version 2025.20 is now available in Current

    Rolls out in stages to the Current channel, see 2025.20 features for details.

    #Databricks SQL
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  24. Genie user experience and evaluation improvements

    Feedback labels persist across conversations, editable parameters support date and numeric fields.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  25. New workflow for creating metric views from dashboards

    Replaces manual creation, using AI/BI dashboard data tab.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  26. SQL editor updates

    Supports date-range and multi-select parameters, and rearranges the run button and catalog picker to the header.

    #Databricks SQL
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  27. Databricks documentation release notes feed

    Provides RSS feed for product updates, usable by any feed reader.

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  28. Explore table data using an LLM (Beta)

    Generates SQL based on metadata context and table usage patterns, then runs it against the table.

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  29. PCI DSS compliance controls now available

    Meets PCI DSS v4.0 requirements for cardholder data.

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  30. Databricks Runtime 17.1 and Databricks Runtime 17.1 ML are in Beta

    Includes improvements to streaming, SQL, and connectors, with reliability and performance enhancements.

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  31. Google Gemma 3 12B now available on Mosaic AI Model Serving
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  32. Simplified compute form enabled by default

    Applies to all-purpose and jobs compute in the Databricks UI.

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  33. The CAN VIEW permission on SQL warehouses is now generally available

    Allows viewing query history and profiles without running queries.

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  34. Must be metastore admin to transfer share ownership for Delta Sharing

    Replaces share owner transfer ability, requires metastore admin role.

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  35. Serverless notebooks: Restore Python variables after idle termination

    Restores Python variables from snapshot after idle termination. Requires reconnection to restore.

    #Notebooks
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  36. Databricks connector for Power BI now supports the ADBC driver (Public Preview)

    Replaces ODBC driver, requires configuration change.

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  37. Git support for alerts

    Tracks alert changes, requires placing alerts in a Databricks Git folder. Newly cloned alerts are paused.

    #Databricks SQL
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  38. Serverless compute is now available in northamerica-northeast1, europe-west1, and asia-northeast1

    Supports notebooks, workflows, and Lakeflow pipelines.

    #Notebooks
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  39. Dashboard visualization updates

    Fixes area chart error and swaps latitude and longitude in Point Maps.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  40. Genie interface, query, and data improvements

    Editable filters display multiple values, Genie suggests popular SQL queries from notebooks.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  41. Parent tasks (Run job and For each) now have a separate limit

    Separate limit doesn't count against overall limit, see Resource limits.

    #Lakeflow
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  42. Dashboard theme settings and page enhancements

    Retains theme settings on import/export, increases max pages to 15.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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