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  1. Genie Agents enhancements

    Genie Agents now group SQL expressions with example queries, and open in chat or workspace UI based on privileges.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  2. Genie One enhancements

    Documents now show citations and version history, and support soft tabs for links.

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  3. Genie Agents now uses pay-as-you-go pricing

    Includes 150 free DBUs per month, with usage beyond that billed in DBUs.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  4. Object metadata column is now in Public Preview

    Exposes object properties like MIME type and tags, available in Databricks Runtime 18.1.

    #Data Engineering
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  5. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Imports Power BI and Tableau reports as AI/BI dashboards. Adds STRING_AGG function for concatenating strings.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  6. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements

    Agent mode uses multi-step reasoning for complex questions. Supports local Excel and CSV file uploads.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  8. Genie One enhancements and bug fixes

    Adds ontology snippets, document edit timestamps, and links, and fixes scheduled tasks bug.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  9. Dashboard relationships (Public Preview)

    Builds complex multi-fact data models for AI/BI dashboards.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  10. MySQL integrated CDC pipeline is now in Beta

    Replaces separate ingestion gateway, requires single pipeline update.

    #Data Engineering
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  11. Parquet v2 for Delta Lake tables is generally available

    Requires Databricks Runtime 18.1 and above, set delta.parquet.format.version to 2.12.0.

    #Data Engineering
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  12. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Annotations can be driven by data or calculations, and 6 new preset themes are available.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  13. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements

    Genie Code now includes skills for authoring and maintaining Genie Agents.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  14. Genie One enhancements

    Adds read-only chat sharing and Gmail connection, removes hourly and per-minute task frequencies.

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  15. Dashboard enhancements

    Adds table header color customization and local metric view parameters.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  16. Genie One enhancements

    No longer requires SQL entitlement for consumer users.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  17. AUTO CDC flows for streaming tables in Databricks SQL are generally available

    Automatically handles out-of-order records as SCD type 1 or 2, replacing complex MERGE INTO logic.

    #Data Engineering#Databricks SQL
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  18. Genie mobile app (Public Preview)

    Access Genie One from iOS and Android devices. Requires download from Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  19. Genie One enhancements

    Adds chat and document creation from conversations, using Genie Agents and canvas pane.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  21. Auto time-to-live for automatic row deletion is generally available

    Deletes rows from Delta Lake, Iceberg, and streaming tables based on a DATE or TIMESTAMP column.

    #Data Engineering
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  22. Converting a partitioned table to liquid clustering is generally available

    Uses ALTER TABLE command, requires Databricks Runtime 18.1 or above.

    #Data Engineering
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  23. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Gantt charts require matching start and end field types. Custom visualizations use Vega-Lite library.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  24. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and bug fixes

    Saves visualizations to dashboards and supports Declarative Automation Bundles.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  25. Genie One enhancements and bug fixes

    Customization now includes account-level colors and logo. Scheduled tasks send emails with customizable formats.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  26. Lakehouse Replay (Beta)

    Automatically replays serverless workloads against upcoming runtime releases. Requires no setup.

    #Data Engineering#Databricks SQL
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  27. Genie renamed to Genie One

    Capabilities remain unchanged, see updated documentation.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  28. Dashboard enhancements

    Saves filter combos as shared bookmarks, adds pivot table column expansion.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  29. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements

    Adds chat prompt monitoring, knowledge store edit confirmation, and conversation deletion.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  30. Genie One enhancements

    Adds workspace-level customization, certified object prioritization, and user skills.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  31. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Tables support banded rows and default sorting. Median and percentile expressions are added to metric views.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  32. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and bug fixes

    Agent mode thinking traces now cite definitions, respects default sharing settings.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  33. Genie One enhancements

    Adds natural-language query support across Genie Agents and Unity Catalog data.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  34. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Adds Tableau and Power BI import, open-source fonts, and parameter values in text widgets. Supports non-table Genie Code outputs.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  35. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and bug fixes

    Genie Agents now use Fields instead of Dimensions in metric views and SQL expressions.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  36. Genie One enhancements

    Adds direct link to dashboard and Ask Genie to workspace homepage.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  37. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Error bars display as bands on line charts. Custom SQL measures no longer require full name paths.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  38. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and bug fixes

    Max query text characters raised to 40,000.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  39. Genie One enhancements and bug fixes

    Adds 9 new genieChat audit events and fixes chat input field bug.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  40. Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes

    Improved error messages can be copied, and dashboards support undo and redo on the data page. Y-axis now starts at 0.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  41. Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements

    Exports context as metric views and logs iframe messages.

    #AI/BI#Genie Agents
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  42. Genie One enhancements

    Adds custom instruction files and Atlassian/Glean MCP connections. Supports server-sent events.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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