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  1. Version 18.0

    Upgrades Redshift JDBC driver to 2.1.0.28, adds SQL window functions to metric views.

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  2. Dashboard enhancements and improvements

    Shows Unity Catalog metric views in lineage and cancels refresh with last available data.

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  3. Serverless environment version 5 is now available

    Includes CPU and GPU versions.

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  4. Databricks SQL version 2025.40 is rolling out in Current

    Replaces version 2025.39, requires no setup changes.

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  5. Dashboard visualization and interaction enhancements

    Expands pivot table hierarchies and adds chart faceting. Supports sorting and labeling on various charts.

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  6. Dashboard enhancements and improvements

    Supports EXCLUDE syntax on multiple fields, HTML cell styles, and cross filtering in pivot tables.

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  8. Databricks SQL version 2025.40 is now available in Preview

    Adds SQL scripting with procedural logic and expands parameter markers and IDENTIFIER clause support.

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  9. Serverless compute now available for compliance standards

    Adds HITRUST, PCI-DSS, TISAX, and UK Cyber Essentials Plus support.

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  10. Dashboard enhancements and new capabilities

    Parameterized dashboard tasks use job parameters to set filter values. Genie is on by default for published dashboards.

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  11. New GCP regions support serverless compute

    Available in me-central1 and southamerica-east1 regions.

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  12. Dashboard visualization and data improvements

    Widgets render pivot tables at full width, and download limits increase to 10,000x1000 rows and columns.

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  13. Serverless workspaces are now generally available

    Come pre-configured with serverless compute and default storage.

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  14. Dashboard subscriptions, custom calculations, and visualization improvements

    Subscriptions can be sent to account-level users. Custom calculations can reference other custom calculations.

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  15. You can now use custom base environments for Python, Python Wheels, and notebook tasks in serverless jobs

    Defined with YAML files, they support Python, Python wheel, and notebook tasks.

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  16. Level of detail expressions for custom calculations

    Control aggregation granularity independently of visualization dimensions. Used for calculating percentages or comparing values to dataset-wide aggregates.

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  17. Dashboard navigation, pivot tables, and text widget improvements

    Thicker scroll bar, larger title character limit, configurable pivot table header height, and markdown table support in text widgets.

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  18. Dashboard pivot tables, filters, and data export improvements

    Pivot tables display total rows at top, Excel downloads in pivoted format.

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  19. Dashboard enhancements and fixes

    Boolean values support custom string aliases, and filter widgets have several fixes and new features.

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  21. Serverless compute is now available in Azure China North 3

    Available for notebooks, jobs, pipelines, and SQL warehouses.

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  22. Serverless workspaces are now available in new GCP regions

    Available in most GCP regions, see documentation for list.

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  23. Dashboard visualization enhancements and fixes

    Sorts charts by hidden measure fields, adds spacing to range filters, and fixes Safari cross-filtering.

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  24. Dashboard visualization enhancements and fixes

    Adds individual series labels and fixes download format options to include CSV, TSV, and Excel.

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  25. Dashboard visualization enhancements

    Pivot table headers render faster with reduced scroll lag.

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  26. Serverless compute is now available in new regions

    Added to Australia Southeast, Canada Central, Mexico Central, Norway East, and South Africa North regions.

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  27. Dashboard visualization improvements and bug fixes

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

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  28. Databricks SQL version 2025.35 is rolling out in Current

    Includes new features, see documentation for details.

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  29. Databricks SQL alerts are now in Public Preview

    Offers a new editing experience, replacing the previous version.

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  30. Convert foreign tables to Unity Catalog managed or external tables (Public Preview)

    Requires Databricks Runtime 17.0 LTS or above. Uses ALTER TABLE SET MANAGED or SET EXTERNAL.

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  31. 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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  32. Dashboard filter and counter enhancements

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

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  33. SQL Editor visualization fix

    Tooltips now display in front of the legend.

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  34. Serverless notebook tasks can now use jobs environment

    Replaces inherited serverless environment with configurable job environment.

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  35. 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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  36. Databricks SQL version 2025.35 is now available in Preview

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

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  37. Serverless compute has been updated to version 17.3

    Updated from version 17.2, requires no configuration changes.

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  38. Dashboard publishing, scheduling, and field management improvements

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

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  39. New alert editing experience

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

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  40. 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.

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  41. 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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  42. The billable usage table now records the performance mode of serverless jobs and pipelines

    Records performance mode in product_features.performance_target column with values PERFORMANCE_OPTIMIZED, STANDARD, or null.

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