dbt MCP server consolidates into get_node_details tool
The dbt MCP server uses one get_node_details tool for all resource types. The older type-specific tools are deprecated and will be removed.
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Fivetran Context Layer is in public preview
Context Layer builds a context layer from documentation sources, systems of record and analytical sources, then connects it to an organization's AI coding and chat tools.
Fivetran sunsets the AVEVA PI and Delighted connectors
New AVEVA PI and Delighted connections are blocked from July 1, 2026. Existing AVEVA PI connections stop syncing July 23, 2026, and Delighted connections are paused after the Delighted API deprecation.
Fivetran Move a Connection REST API endpoint enters beta
A new beta endpoint moves connections from one destination group to another.
Workload identity federation for Snowflake workloads that access external services (General availability)
Snowflake can now act as the OpenID Connect (OIDC) provider when Snowflake workloads authenticate to external services. To use this capability, create a secret of type WORKLOAD_IDENTITY_FEDERATION and share its issuer URL and subject identifier with the external service to establish trust.
Veeva Vault connector (Beta)
The Veeva Vault connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector uses Veeva's Direct Data API to ingest all standard objects, custom objects, system tables, and audit trail tables from your Vault instance into Databricks.
MySQL integrated CDC pipeline is now in Beta
The integrated CDC pipeline for MySQL is now in Beta . An integrated CDC pipeline ingests change data from MySQL into Databricks using a single pipeline, combining extraction and application into one pipeline update. Unlike the standard gateway-based architecture, an integrated CDC pipeline requires no separate ingestion gateway.
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dbt Wizard home tab in public preview
The dbt Wizard home tab in the dbt platform is in public preview, for building and changing dbt projects through natural language with inline diffs, DAG previews, and validation.
dbt State usage page splits daily active target tables into billable and free
The dbt State usage page shows daily active target tables (DATTs) split into Billable and Free, and all DATTs count as free during a trial.
Job deactivation banner shows specific reason
When a job is deactivated, the banner shows a specific reason such as repeated run failures or account inactivity, with tailored reactivation instructions.
Agent retries transient LLM provider failures with backoff
The agent automatically retries transient LLM provider failures such as timeouts, rate limits, and server errors with exponential backoff.
Client tool loops no longer capped at 50 iterations
Client tool loops now run until the agent finishes rather than stopping after 50 iterations.
MCP get_lineage direction parameter and list_metrics meta_filter
get_lineage accepts a direction parameter (upstream, downstream, or both) and returns node descriptions. list_metrics accepts a meta_filter to restrict results by config.meta key-value pairs.
Discovery API health filter and warn run status
ModelAppliedFilter includes a health field for filtering applied models by health status, and RunStatus and lastRunStatus now include warn.
Catalog search defaults to current environment type
Searching from a project environment route such as a Staging page now defaults the Catalog environment filter to that environment type rather than Production.