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  1. Dashboard publishing, scheduling, and field management improvements

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

  2. New alert editing experience

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

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Visualizations fix

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

  6. AI/BI dashboard enhancements and global filters improvements

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

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  8. Semantic metadata in metric views

    Requires YAML 1.1 and Databricks Runtime 17.3 or higher.

  9. AI/BI dashboard global filters panel improvements

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

  10. Databricks SQL version 2025.30 is now available in Preview

    Adds LIKE operator support for UTF8 collations and ST_ExteriorRing function.

  11. 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.

  12. AI/BI dashboard text widget and performance improvements

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

  13. 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.

  14. Dashboard sorting and formatting improvements

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

  15. Databricks SQL version 2025.25 is rolling out in Current

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

  16. Dashboard table visualization and chart improvements

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

  17. Databricks SQL version 2025.25 is now available in Preview

    Adds recursive common table expressions and spatial SQL expressions.

  18. 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.

  19. Dashboard theme improvements

    Selection color in Terra theme is now darker blue.

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  21. 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.

  22. Sankey visualization and table formatting improvements

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

  23. Jobs & Pipelines list now includes Databricks SQL pipelines

    Includes materialized views and streaming tables created with Databricks SQL.

  24. Dashboard performance optimizations and feature enhancements

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

  25. Inline execution history in SQL editor

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

  26. Databricks SQL version 2025.20 is now available in Current

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

  27. New workflow for creating metric views from dashboards

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

  28. SQL editor updates

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

  29. Git support for alerts

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

  30. Dashboard visualization updates

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

  31. Dashboard theme settings and page enhancements

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

  32. Databricks SQL version 2025.20 is now available in Preview

    Includes new features and behavioral changes in Preview channel.

  33. Dashboard Git integration and workflow improvements

    Diff reviews show queries and text across multiple lines, and Genie supports multistatement SQL queries.

  34. File upload and theme customization features

    Uploads files to Unity Catalog from dashboards. Customizes themes with font and color settings.

  35. Dashboard visualization fixes and schedule updates

    Fixes tooltip highlighting and table collapse issues. Parameterized schedules are temporarily disabled.

  36. Databricks SQL Serverless engine upgrades

    Upgrades bring up to 25% lower latency and add Predictive Query Execution and Photon vectorized shuffle.

  37. Dashboard scheduling and filtering improvements

    Fixes issues with scheduling and cross-filtering on large datasets.

  38. User interface updates

    Emits listHistoryQueries and getHistoryQuery events on Query History page and query profile opens.

  39. Dashboard catalog picker and filter fixes

    Select catalog and schema from SQL editor, use table name only in queries. Fixes global filters on full-screen widgets.

  40. User interface updates

    New queries are created in Drafts folder by default, moving out when saved or renamed.

  41. Dashboard filter enhancements and visualization improvements

    Multi-select filters now include exclude option, global filters apply across all pages.

  42. User interface updates

    Tooltips in charts now follow number formatting defined in Data labels tab.

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