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September 2026 digest
DateRelease
Sep 23dbt Core 2.0.0-dev.41-test-pypiunverified
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 18dbt Core 2.0.5
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 16dbt Core dbt v2.0.0
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 16dbt Core 2.0.3
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 16dbt Core 2.0.4
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 15Apache Spark adapter for dbt v2.0 in betaunverified
Sep 15ClickHouse connections for dbt v2.0 in private betaunverified
Sep 15Lake Compute engine in private betaunverified
Sep 15Wizard Desktop app in private betaunverified
Sep 15dbt Charts public betaunverified
Sep 15dbt State is generally availableunverified
Sep 15dbt v2.0 adapters for major data platformsunverified
Sep 15dbt v2.0 is generally availableunverified
Sep 15dbt Core 2.0.1
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 15dbt Core 2.0.2-test-pypi
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 15dbt Core dbt v1.12.5
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 15dbt Core 2.0.2
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 9dbt Core 2.0.0-dev.38-test-pypi
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 9dbt Core 2.0.0-dev.39-test-pypi
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 2026Standalone dbt State app retired, no longer accepting new users
dbt platformDeprecation
Sep 2026AI features enabled by default in the dbt platform
Sep 2026dbt State 30-day trial via free dbt platform signup
Sep 2026dbt State self-serve usage-based billing
Sep 2026dbt Wizard moves to usage-based billing for dbt-managed AI
Sep 2026Explain tab on run details for dbt State jobs
Sep 2026Fusion admin permission set renamed to v2 Migration Admin
Sep 2026Project-scoped permission set assignments now require explicit project scope
Sep 2026Semantic Layer returns distinct Snowflake auth and permission errors
Sep 2026Seven behavior change flags default to true on the Latest release track
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 2026dbt Wizard Explore mode in preview for natural-language data questions
Sep 2026Analyst Read permission set available to all accounts
Sep 2026Apache Spark adapter for dbt v2.0 in beta for local use
Sep 2026ClickHouse connections for dbt v2.0 on the dbt platform in private beta
Sep 2026Snowflake interactive_table materialization in beta on dbt v2
Sep 2026dbt Charts public beta: YAML-defined dashboards on dbt models
Sep 2026dbt State lag tolerance recommendations
Sep 2026dbt State-powered state:* selectors for self-managed deployments in beta
Sep 2026Lake Compute private beta: DuckDB-based engine for Iceberg tables
Sep 2026Product renaming: Fusion and dbt Core v2.x become dbt v2 and dbt OSS
dbt CoreUpdate
Sep 2026Wizard Desktop native app in private beta
Sep 2026dbt State generally available
Sep 2026dbt v2.0 adapters for Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks and DuckDB
Sep 2026dbt v2.0 generally available, Rust-based single engine
Aug 2026Analyst read expanded to Connections, Environments and Catalog metadata
Aug 2026SCIM API seat and licensing errors include email addresses
Aug 2026Semantic Layer GraphQL queries over complexity limit now error
Aug 2026Analyst read permission set GA for Enterprise plans
Aug 2026Cost Insights supports Snowflake Adaptive Warehouses
Aug 2026Redesigned Model timing tab in job run details
Aug 2026Semantic Layer Redshift development connections support external OAuth
Aug 2026dbt Core 2.0 available in beta
Aug 2026Discovery API relationName field on applied state model nodes
Aug 2026Studio IDE opens on Wizard tab and remembers last-used tab
Aug 2026compare_unrendered_code config for dbt State
dbt CoreUpdate
Aug 2026dbt state explain CLI command
dbt CoreUpdate
Aug 2026Parallel per-schema metadata queries on Snowflake with metadata_warehouse
Aug 2026allow_clones profile setting to control dbt State cloning
dbt CoreUpdate
Aug 2026dbt State fetches table metadata in the background at run start
Aug 2026dbt State reuses views that use select * only on CTEs
Aug 2026Large compare results show a notice in pull request comments

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