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- New alert version in Beta
Simplifies creating and managing alerts with a single interface, can be used alongside legacy alerts.
- User interface updates
Tooltips in charts now follow number formatting defined in Data labels tab.
- Dashboard query updates and calculation support
Genie queries dashboard datasets, not underlying tables. Supports custom calculations with isnull and isnotnull functions.
- Databricks SQL version 2025.16 is now available
Available in Preview channel, includes new features and bug fixes.
- Dashboard data selection and point maps
Adds multi-table selection and AI-assisted point maps. Requires published dashboards for scheduling.
- Genie entity matching and point map support
Increases entity matching column values from 255 to 1024. Requires refreshing existing columns.
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- Dashboard data truncation improvements
Added Render more data button to view truncated chart results.
- Genie follow-up questions and instruction processing
Suggests follow-up questions for text responses without SQL or results. Refines instruction processing to prioritize relevant user prompts.
- Dashboard choropleth maps and AI forecast
Choropleth maps visualize geographical data with colored regions. AI forecast is available for line charts.
- Genie prompt improvements and prompt matching
Replaces original top-k prompt snippet with a 25% shorter version.
- Dashboard custom dimensions and pivot table improvements
Adds CASE WHEN and CONCAT functions to custom dimensions. Supports customizable pivot table widths.
- Genie example questions and table management
Automatically offers example questions using table metadata. Requires at least SELECT privileges for table access.
- Dashboard source control and export fixes
Integrates with Databricks Git folders. Fixes PDF export and embedded filters.
- Databricks SQL version 2025.15 is now available
Available in Preview channel, includes new features and bug fixes.
- End of support for legacy dashboards
Existing legacy dashboards still work, but can't be created or cloned.
- Genie feedback workflow and security enhancements
Adds interactive response feedback and customer-managed key support for Genie Agents created after April 10, 2025.
- Legacy dashboards support has ended
Creation and cloning are no longer supported, only critical security fixes remain.
- Boxplot visualizations issue fixed
Now displays categories and bars correctly for categorical x-axis.
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- CAN VIEW permission for SQL warehouses is in Public Preview
Allows monitoring of SQL warehouses, including query history and profiles, without allowing query execution.
- Custom autoformatting options for SQL queries
Adds indentation and spacing options, see documentation for details.
- Dashboard publishing and visualization updates
Embeds publishing user's warehouse permission, removing need for individual access.
- Genie API performance and space creation fixes
Improves API response latency by removing unnecessary steps. Fixes Genie Agent creation from Catalog Explorer.
- Dashboard migration and localization improvements
Dual-axis charts are converted as expected during migration. Filter values in URLs are preserved when importing new dashboard versions.
- User interface updates
Improves usability and quick access to key insights in query profiles.
- Dashboard query history and sorting enhancements
Custom sorting limit increased to 500 items, scheduled dashboard update queries now display dashboard publisher as user.
- Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) redesign and permission management
Requires at least CAN EDIT or SELECT permissions.
- User interface updates
Transfers can now be done via UI, replacing manual methods.
- Dashboard audit logs and workflow integration
Triggers audit log event triggerDashboardSnapshot for PDF downloads. Supports dashboards as a task type in workflows.
- Genie conversation API and prompt matching
Includes feedback_rating field in audit events and replaces Genie Space with Genie Agent.
- Dashboard visual indicators and chart improvements
Greyed out column names indicate lack of support, and dual-axis charts now support zoom.
- Genie benchmark evaluation improvements
Now detects incorrect results more accurately.
- User interface updates
Dual-axis charts now support click and drag zoom.
- Dashboard date controls and notification features
Relative dates now include the current day. Publish notifications can be sent when updating a dashboard.
- Genie file uploads and formatting improvements
Uploads CSV and Excel files to Genie Agent. Requires account team enablement.
- Dashboard thumbnails and table enhancements
Thumbnails show for dashboards with embedded credentials. Pivot tables now support up to 1000 rows and columns.
- Databricks SQL version 2025.10 is now available
Available in Preview channel.
- Genie parameter editing and data source visibility
Edits parameter values for trusted questions, displays source tables for responses.
- User interface updates
Adds hover-over preview and Can query filter to schema browser.
- User interface updates
Shows query counts, including canceled and failed ones, with minute-averaged counts. Supports up to 15,000 rows in SQL editor charts.
- Databricks SQL version 2024.50 is now available
Available in Preview channel, includes new features and bug fixes.
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