Releasesby GlyphDistinguish Lakeflow Designer Python previews from full runs (Public Preview)
Python operators in Lakeflow Designer now expose config["is_preview"] so your code can skip side effects during previews. See Python preview mode .
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Gemini Enterprise: End of Gemini Code Assist entitlement for existing subscriptions
Bundled Gemini Code Assist entitlements for existing Gemini Enterprise subscriptions will be removed on March 31, 2027. New subscriptions no longer include this entitlement as of October 9, 2026, with users directed to Google Antigravity for coding assistance.
Gemini Enterprise: Video generation upgrades to Omni 1.2 Flash
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash is now generally available for video generation, replacing Veo 3.1. The update improves video clarity and instruction following.
Gemini Enterprise: Adobe data store (Preview)
The Adobe data store is now available in public preview for Gemini Enterprise. Users can search, share, and manage Adobe Creative Cloud assets and edit images using natural language.
BigQuery Graph and GQL queries are available with on-demand pricing
BigQuery Graph and Graph Query Language (GQL) are now supported for users on on-demand pricing models.
BigQuery Data Transfer Service for Shopify deprecates specific fields
Effective January 31, 2027, the BigQuery Data Transfer Service for Shopify will no longer support the legacyMode field in DeliveryProfile and the permitSkuSharing field in FulfillmentService.
BigQuery adds organization policy controls for models in preview
Users can now define custom organization policies to allow or deny specific operations on models within BigQuery. This feature is currently in preview.
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Calculate across rows in Lakeflow Designer (Public Preview)
Use the Multi-Row Formula operator in Lakeflow Designer for running totals, ranks, moving averages, and other calculations across ordered rows. See Multi-Row Formula .
AI Function tasks for jobs (Beta)
Databricks jobs now support AI Function tasks for parsing, extracting, or classifying files and table rows without writing SQL, currently in beta.
Add aggregations for several Lakeflow Designer columns (Public Preview)
Select multiple columns when adding an aggregation in Lakeflow Designer. The Aggregate operator creates a separate aggregation for each selected column. See Aggregate .
Create Lakeflow Designer parameters while configuring fields (Public Preview)
Create a parameter from a supported operator field in Lakeflow Designer, then use it in the field. See Reference a parameter from an operator .
Detect CSV delimiters in Lakeflow Designer (Public Preview)
When you add a CSV file, Lakeflow Designer samples it to detect comma, tab, semicolon, or pipe delimiters. You can set the delimiter manually when detection does not match your file. See Drag and drop a file .
New jobs compute will soon default to Auto access mode for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
New jobs compute in Databricks will default to Auto access mode. This mode uses Standard access mode unless specific requirements like GPU instances or older runtimes are met.
New jobs compute defaults to Auto access mode
Databricks updated the default access mode for new jobs compute in the UI to Auto. This change automatically selects Standard access mode unless specific runtime or hardware configurations are required.
Shift dates in Lakeflow Jobs parameters with date arithmetic (Beta)
Dynamic value references in Lakeflow Jobs can now shift a date by a duration before formatting it. For example, {{(job.start_time - 1.day).iso_date}} passes the date of the day before the run started to a task. Date arithmetic is in Beta . See Shift dates with date arithmetic .