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  1. Dashboard visualization improvements and bug fixes

    Counters now track metrics over time with sparklines. Filters apply instantly by default.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  2. Databricks SQL version 2025.35 is rolling out in Current

    Includes new features, see documentation for details.

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  3. Dashboard search and embedding enhancements

    Search now covers widget titles and descriptions, and dataset queries are searchable from the workspace bar.

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  4. Genie navigation and accuracy improvements

    Fixes back button error and broken entity matching link. Optimizes column selection for relevance.

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  5. Dashboard filter and counter enhancements

    Supports date and number filters, and consumes Unity Catalog metadata.

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  6. Genie visualization and query result improvements

    Includes text explanations for empty results and uses query metadata for auto-generated charts.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  8. SQL Editor visualization fix

    Tooltips now display in front of the legend.

    #Databricks SQL
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  9. Dashboard visualization, pivot table, and authoring improvements

    Adds Slack channel subscriptions, Top N scroll bar on mouseover, and export to materialized view.

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  10. Databricks SQL version 2025.35 is now available in Preview

    Adds EXECUTE IMMEDIATE constant expressions and LIMIT ALL for recursive CTEs.

    #Databricks SQL
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  11. Genie thinking steps and benchmark error resolution

    Explains SQL logic in plain language. Replaces technical explanations in Genie Space, now Genie Agent.

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  12. Dashboard publishing, scheduling, and field management improvements

    Notify viewers is off by default. Custom calculations support over 170 functions.

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  13. Genie benchmark scaling and SQL function support

    Maximum benchmarks per Genie Agent increased to 500. Supports Unity Catalog SQL functions as answers.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  14. New alert editing experience

    Replaces old editor with a multi-tab editor for unified workflow.

    #Databricks SQL
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  15. Dashboard pivot tables, gridlines, and drill-through enhancements

    Supports contains, startswith, endswith functions in pivot tables. Gridlines can be toggled on and off in charts.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  16. Genie API updates, benchmark explanations, and JOIN improvements

    JOIN relationships are now sortable, Genie API endpoints move from Beta to Public Preview.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  17. AI/BI dashboard table and text widget improvements

    Control line thickness in line charts, copy link URLs from tables, and use DISTINCT and FILTER in aggregate functions.

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  18. Genie knowledge store enhancements and benchmark improvements

    Space editors can save messages to benchmark questions and generate benchmark SQL answers. Improves performance and latency.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  19. Visualizations fix

    Fixes legend selection for charts with aliased series names in SQL editor and notebooks.

    #Databricks SQL
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  21. AI/BI dashboard enhancements and global filters improvements

    Fixes global filters panel overflow, adds copy and paste for widgets and pages.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  22. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and thinking trace features

    Adds tables and metric views to spaces, treats extra output rows or columns as incorrect.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  23. Semantic metadata in metric views

    Requires YAML 1.1 and Databricks Runtime 17.3 or higher.

    #Databricks SQL
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  24. Semantic metadata support for metric views

    Requires YAML spec 1.1 or higher and Databricks Runtime 17.3 or above.

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  25. AI/BI dashboard global filters panel improvements

    Opens by default on first visit, preserves last setting thereafter.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  26. Databricks SQL version 2025.30 is now available in Preview

    Adds LIKE operator support for UTF8 collations and ST_ExteriorRing function.

    #Databricks SQL
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  27. Genie benchmarks and JOIN relationship enhancements

    Benchmarks run as background tasks, and accepted JOINs are confirmed with a checkmark.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  28. AI/BI dashboard Genie integration and publish dialog improvements

    Genie uses publisher's credentials for embedded dashboards, otherwise uses viewer's. Publish dialog is redesigned.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  29. Genie SQL improvements, API enhancements, and bug fixes

    Upgraded LLMs improve SQL authoring accuracy. Autocomplete is now available for Genie SQL editing.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  30. AI/BI dashboard text widget and performance improvements

    Enhanced UI for text formatting and image insertion. Resolves performance slowdowns and page loading issues.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  31. Genie chart fixes and feature enhancements

    Fixed thin bars, single-point maps, and increased entity matching limit to 120 columns.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  32. AI/BI dashboard active filter bar and visualization improvements

    Shows all active filters on a dashboard, including global and page-level filters. Supports min and max aggregations for date fields.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  33. New Genie API endpoints and improved benchmarks

    New endpoints manage conversations, replacing value sampling with prompt matching.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  34. Genie follow-up questions and fixes

    Fixes cloning large spaces and CSV downloads on Windows.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  35. Dashboard sorting and formatting improvements

    Sorting now works on temporal categorical axes. Numeric values can be formatted as Bytes.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  36. Databricks SQL version 2025.25 is rolling out in Current

    Rolls out from August 20th to August 28th, 2025.

    #Databricks SQL
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  37. Genie SQL validation and space management

    Validates SQL join relationships and fixes space cloning issue. Flags errors in join statements.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  38. Dashboard table visualization and chart improvements

    Adds indicator for hidden calculated measures, fixes transparent headers and pivot table column widths.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  39. Databricks SQL version 2025.25 is now available in Preview

    Adds recursive common table expressions and spatial SQL expressions.

    #Databricks SQL
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  40. Fixed timeout handling for materialized views and streaming tables

    New views and tables apply warehouse timeout, existing ones require CREATE OR REFRESH. Default timeout is 2 days.

    #Databricks SQL
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  41. Genie interface and file upload enhancements

    File uploads are now accessible only to the uploader, with simplified setup for catalog and schema designation.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  42. Dashboard theme improvements

    Selection color in Terra theme is now darker blue.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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