The following new features and enhancements are now available in Snowflake Data Clean Rooms:...<a href="/release-notes/2025/other/2025-08-21-dcr.html">Read more</a></div>

Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates

Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#bug-fixes" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added the ability to disable endpoint-based platform detection by setting <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">platform_detection_timeout_seconds</code> to zero.</li><li>Fixed a bug where <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">platform_detection</code> was retrying failed requests with warnings to non-existent endpoints.</li></ul>

Python (Version 3.17.2)

New features<a class="headerlink" href="#new-features" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for the following <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath</code> functions in <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">functions.py</code>:
<blockquote>
<div><ul class="simple">
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath</code></li>
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath_string</code></li>
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath_boolean</code></li>
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath_int</code></li>
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath_float</code></li>
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath_double</code></li>
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath_long</code></li>
<li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">xpath_short</code></li>
</ul>
</div></blockquote>
</li><li>Added support for the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">use_vectorized_scanner</code> parameter in the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">Session.write_arrow()</code> function.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#bug-fixes" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed a bug in CTE optimization stage where <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">deepcopy</code> of internal plans would cause a memory spike when a DataFrame is created locally using <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">session.create_dataframe()</code> using large input data.</li><li>Fixed a bug in <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">DataFrameReader.parquet</code> where the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">ignore_case</code> option in the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">infer_schema_options</code> was not respected.</li>...</ul>Deprecations<a class="headerlink" href="#deprecations" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Deprecated <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">pkg_resources</code>.</li></ul>Dependency updates<a class="headerlink" href="#dependency-updates" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added a dependency on <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">protobuf&lt;6.32</code></li></ul>...<a href="/release-notes/clients-drivers/snowpark-python-2025.html##version-1-37-0-august-18-2025">Read more</a></div>

Snowpark Python (Version 1.37.0: August 18, 2025)

Private Preview (PrPr) features<a class="headerlink" href="#id3" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for Workload Identity Federation in the AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes platforms.
<ul><li>These features can only be accessed by setting the <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">SF_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_AUTHENTICATION</code> environment variable to <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">true</code>.</li><li>You should use these features only with non-production data.</li></ul>
</li></ul>New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id4" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added the <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">LOCAL_APPLICATION</code> default for the <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">oauth_client_id</code> and <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">oauth_client_secret</code> OAUTH parameters.</li><li>Extended the Windows UI of the ODBC driver with key-pair authentication parameters <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">PRIV_KEY_FILE</code> and <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">PRIV_KEY_FILE_PWD</code>.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id5" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed the incorrect error thrown by fetching the cancellation request.</li>...<a href="/release-notes/clients-drivers/odbc-2025.html##version-3-9-0-june-12-2025">Read more</a></div>

ODBC (Version 3.9.0)

Behavior changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id54" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONNECTOR_EXECUTION_LOG</code> table is deprecated and will be removed in the future.</li></ul>New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id55" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added more details to the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONNECTOR_ERRORS</code> view, including the error reason.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id56" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONNECTOR_CONFIGURATION</code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONNECTOR_STATS</code>, and <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONNECTOR_ERRORS</code> views are now visible to the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">VIEWER</code> application role.</li></ul>

Google Analytics Aggregate Data (Version 0.21.0)

New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id102" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>A number of optimizations made to scheduling ingestions and ingesting itself.
This should result in slightly lower credit consumption, as well as increased
ingestion throughput, especially on tables with fewer than one million records.</li><li>The connector now supports mixed-case and lowercase secret names.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id103" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Ingestions should no longer fail due to issues with refreshing the access
token. This may very rarely still occur for particularly large tables, but
will always be re-tried by the connector automatically.</li><li>Added validation to prevent enabling the same Google Analytics property
ingestion from multiple Google Cloud Platform projects.</li>...</ul>

Google Analytics Raw Data (Version 0.16.1)

With this release, we are pleased to announce the preview of Streamlit in Snowflake: Support for Streamlit 1.26.0.
For each Streamlit in Snowflake app, you can now select the Streamlit library version in Snowsight or pin the version in the app’s <code class="docutils literal notranslate">environment.yml</code> file....<a href="/release-notes/streamlit-in-snowflake.html">Read more</a></div>

Support for Streamlit 1.26.0 (Preview)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id10" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added offset verification logic to make sure there is no missing or duplicate data.</li><li>Added client provider overridden map for Snowpipe Streaming. The map uses comma-separated key value pairs as input.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id11" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Cleaned up streaming ingest threads when <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">SinkTask stop ()</code> is called.</li></ul>

Kafka (Version 2.2.1)

Behavior changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id57" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Internal changes only.</li></ul>

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With this release, we are pleased to announce the availability of hybrid tables
in the following additional Amazon Web Services (AWS) regions:...<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-03-13-hybrid-tables.html">Read more</a></div>

Hybrid Tables Release Notes

Behavior changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id32" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>As previously announced, the default for the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">relax_version</code> option (in the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">options</code> argument of <code class="docutils literal notranslate">log_model</code>)
is now <code class="docutils literal notranslate">True</code>, allowing more reliable deployment in most cases by permitting dependency versions available in
Snowflake.</li><li>When running model methods, value range based input validation (which prevents input from overflowing) is now optional.
This should improve performance and should not lead to issues for most types of models. To enable validation, pass the
named argument <code class="docutils literal notranslate">strict_input_validation=True</code> when calling the model’s <code class="docutils literal notranslate">run</code> method.</li></ul>New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#new-features-and-updates" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Instances of <code class="docutils literal notranslate">snowflake.ml.fileset.sfcfs.SFFileSystem</code> can now be serialized with <code class="docutils literal notranslate">pickle</code>.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id33" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fix a problem with importing <code class="docutils literal notranslate">log_model</code> in some circumstances.</li>...<a href="/release-notes/clients-drivers/snowpark-ml-2024.html##version-1-3-0-2024-03-12">Read more</a></div>

Snowflake ML (Version 1.3.0)

New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id61" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added alerting handling. Procedures <code class="docutils literal notranslate">DISABLE_ALERTS</code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONFIGURE_ALERTS</code> were added.</li></ul>

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With this release, we are pleased to announce the preview of Snowflake Cortex Classification, an ML function that
sorts data into different classes using patterns detected in training data. Binary classification (two classes) and
multi-class classification (more than two classes) are supported. Common use cases of classification include customer
churn prediction, credit card fraud detection, and spam detection....<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-03-12-snowflake-cortex-classification.html">Read more</a></div>

Snowflake Cortex Classification Release Notes –— Preview

New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id64" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Generated IDs for all CONNECTOR_EXECUTION_LOG entries.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id65" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed initial load start date calculation.</li></ul>

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With this release, we are pleased to announce the availability of the following new features and enhancements to Snowflake
Data Clean Rooms:...<a href="/release-notes/2025/other/2025-06-12-dcr.html">Read more</a></div>

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id5" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Bumped the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">keyring</code> dependency to 23.1.0 to address a security vulnerability.</li></ul>

SnowSQL (Version 1.2.32)

Data Governance Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_09.html#custom-classification-preview">Custom Classification — Preview</a></li></ul>Data lake updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_09.html#primary-key-information-added-to-iceberg-tm-table-metadata">Primary key information added to Apache Iceberg™ table metadata</a></li></ul>

March 04-05, 2024 — 8.9 Release Notes

With this release, Snowflake is pleased to announce Custom Classification in preview. Snowflake provides the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">CUSTOM_CLASSIFIER</code> class in the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">SNOWFLAKE.DATA_PRIVACY</code> schema to enable data engineers to extend Snowflake’s data classification capabilities based on their own knowledge of the data. You can define your own semantic category, specify the privacy category, and specify regular expressions to match column value patterns while optionally matching the column name....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_09.html">Read more</a></div>

Custom Classification — Preview

With this release, we are pleased to announce that Snowflake now writes information for primary key columns to
Apache Iceberg™ table metadata using the Apache Iceberg <a class="reference external" href="https://iceberg.apache.org/spec/#identifier-field-ids">identifier-field-ids</a> property....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_09.html">Read more</a></div>

Primary key information added to Apache Iceberg™ table metadata

With this release, we are pleased to announce the availability of hybrid tables
in the following additional Amazon Web Services (AWS) regions:...<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-03-05-hybrid-tables.html">Read more</a></div>

With this release, we are pleased to announce the preview of Snowflake Cortex LLM functions, which provide instant
access to a suite of features powered by state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs). These models are fully hosted
and managed by Snowflake, so they require no setup and operate within the Snowflake governance and security framework....<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-03-05-snowflake-cortex-llm-functions.html">Read more</a></div>

Snowflake Cortex LLM Functions Release Notes –— Preview

BCR (Behavior Change Release) changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id8" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>To enhance security, the driver no longer searches a temporary directory for easy logging configurations. Additionally, the driver now requires the logging configuration file on Unix-style systems to limit file permissions to allow only the file owner to modify the files (such as <code class="docutils literal notranslate">chmod 0600</code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate">chmod 0644</code>).</li><li>The driver now throws a <code class="docutils literal notranslate">SnowflakeDbException</code> with a <code class="docutils literal notranslate">QueryID</code> for PUT/GET failures. Previously, the driver returned different types of exceptions, such as <code class="docutils literal notranslate">FileNotFound</code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate">DirectoryNotFound</code>. If your application checked for any of these exceptions, you must update your code to handle only <code class="docutils literal notranslate">SnowflakeDbException</code> for PUT/GET failures.</li>...</ul>...<a href="/release-notes/clients-drivers/dotnet-2024.html##version-3-0-0-february-29-2024">Read more</a></div>

.NET (Version 3.0.0)

BCR (Behavior Change Release) changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id12" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Set Zstandard as the default compression algorithm.</li></ul>New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id13" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Allowed clients to drop channels.</li><li>Upgraded JDBC to 3.14.5.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id14" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an overflow issue that caused silent data issue.</li></ul>

Ingest Java SDK (Version 2.1.0)

Data Lake Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_08.html#secure-data-sharing-for-iceberg-tm-tables">Secure Data Sharing for Apache Iceberg™ tables</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_08.html#query-an-iceberg-tm-table-without-granting-the-usage-privilege-on-related-objects">Query an Apache Iceberg™ table without granting the USAGE privilege on related objects</a></li></ul>Extensibility Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_08.html#external-network-access-general-availability">External network access — General Availability</a></li></ul>

February 26-28, 2024 — 8.8 Release Notes

With this release, we are pleased to announce Secure Data Sharing support for Apache Iceberg™ tables using shares. Before this release, only
secure views on Iceberg tables could be shared. You can now directly share an Iceberg table without having to create a secure view....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_08.html">Read more</a></div>

Secure Data Sharing for Apache Iceberg™ tables

BCR (Behavior Change Release) changes<a class="headerlink" href="#bcr-behavior-change-release-changes" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Beginning with release 4.1.0, the Ingest Java SDK includes a behavior change to JSON handling to improve data integrity and performance. See the following list for details:
<ul><li>Added robust validation to detect and prevent duplicate JSON object fields, including those with trailing null terminators.</li><li>All JSON keys and values are now strictly enforced to be valid UTF-8, which improves data integrity and compatibility.</li></ul>
</li></ul>

Ingest Java SDK (Version 4.1.0)

With this release, we are pleased to announce that a role can now query an Apache Iceberg™ table in Snowflake
without being granted or inheriting the USAGE privilege on the external volume or catalog integration associated with the table....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_08.html">Read more</a></div>

Query an Apache Iceberg™ table without granting the USAGE privilege on related objects

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of external network access, with which you can access network
locations external to Snowflake from within procedure and UDF handler code. This GA release is available on Google Cloud. External
network access was already generally available for accounts using AWS and Azure (except in the Gov region)....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_08.html">Read more</a></div>

External network access — General Availability

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id17" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for setting the log level in a logging configuration file.</li><li>Added the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">forceGCPUseDownscopedCredential</code> flag to force sending a custom HTTP request instead of the one from gcp library. Default: <code class="docutils literal notranslate">false</code>.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id18" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue where an error was thrown when getting a query status.</li><li>Fixed an issue where OKTA authentication failed when receiving an HTTP 429 error.</li></ul>

Node.js (Version 1.10.0)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id34" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>All modeling classes now include a <code class="docutils literal notranslate">score_samples</code> method to calculate the log-likelihood of the given samples.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id35" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li><code class="docutils literal notranslate">precision_recall_fscore_support</code> returned incorrect results with <code class="docutils literal notranslate">average="samples"</code>.</li></ul>

Snowflake ML (Version 1.2.3)

New Features<a class="headerlink" href="#id97" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for an optional <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">date_part</code> argument in function <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">last_day</code>.</li><li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">SessionBuilder.app_name</code> will set the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">query_tag</code> after the session is created.</li>...</ul>Improvements<a class="headerlink" href="#id98" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added cleanup logic at interpreter shutdown to close all active sessions.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id99" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed a bug in <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">DataFrame.to_local_iterator</code> where the iterator could yield wrong results if another query is executed before the iterator finishes due to wrong isolation level.</li><li>Fixed a bug that truncated table names in error messages while running a plan with local testing enabled.</li>...</ul>

Snowpark Python (Version 1.13.0)

New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id3" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Introduced a new <code class="docutils literal notranslate">trim_space</code> parameter that you can use to trim values of <code class="docutils literal notranslate">StringType</code> columns automatically when saving to a Snowflake table. Default: <code class="docutils literal notranslate">false</code>.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id4" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue that caused a “cancelled queries can be restarted in the Spark retries after application closed” message.</li></ul>

Spark Connector (Version 2.15.0)

<a class="reference internal" href="../../../developer-guide/snowpark-container-services/overview.html">Snowpark Container Services</a> is now available in all AWS commercial <a class="reference internal" href="../../../user-guide/intro-regions.html">regions</a>....<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-02-26.html">Read more</a></div>

Snowpark Container Services Release Notes

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id21" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Bumped the following dependencies:
<ul><li>pandas from version &gt;=1.0.0,&lt;2.2.0 to &gt;=1.0.0,&lt;3.0.0</li><li>cryptography from version &lt;42.0.0,&gt;=3.1.0 to &gt;=3.1.0,&lt;43.0.0</li></ul>
</li><li>Bumped the keyring dependency lower bound to version 23.1.0 to address a security vulnerability.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id22" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed a memory leak in decimal data conversion.</li><li>Fixed a bug where <code class="docutils literal notranslate">write_pandas</code> wasn’t truncating the target table.</li></ul>

Python (Version 3.7.1)

Behavior changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id66" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>The retry count for GA API requests was reduced to 1, and removed retries for 502 errors.</li></ul>New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id67" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added ID column to CONNECTOR_EXECUTION_LOG. The column will be populated for new entries.</li></ul>

Google Analytics Aggregate Data (Version 0.17.0)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id9" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Updated the following libraries:
<ul><li>curl from version 8.4.0 to 8.6.0</li><li>openssl from version 3.0.11 to 3.0.13</li></ul>
</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id10" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue related to segmentation faults when the log level is set to DEBUG.</li><li>Fixed an issue where the dependency libraries could’nt be downloaded when building the driver with Visual Studio 2019.</li></ul>

PHP PDO (Version 2.0.2)

New features<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html#artifact-repository-general-availability">Artifact Repository (General availability)</a></li></ul>Security updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html#malicious-ip-protection">Malicious IP Protection</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html#findings-lifecycle-management">Findings Lifecycle Management</a></li></ul>SQL updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html#union-by-name-operator">UNION BY NAME operator</a></li></ul>Data pipeline updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html#support-for-streams-on-externally-managed-iceberg-tm-tables-with-row-level-deletes">Support for streams on externally managed Apache Iceberg™ tables with row-level deletes</a></li></ul>

9.15 Release notes: Jun 09, 2025-Jun 11, 2025

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id15" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for multiple SAML integrations.</li><li>Added support for second, millisecond, and microsecond precision for arrow batch timestamps.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id16" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue with <code class="docutils literal notranslate">WithFetchResultByID</code> by checking for the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">queryInProgressAsyncCode</code> response code when fetching results.</li><li>Fixed an issue where OKTA authentication failed when receiving an HTTP 429 error.</li>...</ul>

Go (Version 1.8.0)

SQL Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_07.html#sql-functions-add-support-for-the-upper-lower-and-trim-collation-specifiers">SQL Functions Add Support for the upper, lower, and trim Collation Specifiers</a></li></ul>Data Lake Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_07.html#get-ddl-for-external-tables-supports-fully-qualified-location-names">GET_DDL for external tables supports fully-qualified location names</a></li></ul>

February 19-21, 2024 — 8.7 Release Notes (with behavior changes)

Collation allows you to specify alternative rules for comparing strings, which can be used to compare and sort data according to a particular language or other user-specified rules. Snowflake supports different <a class="reference internal" href="../../sql-reference/collation.html">collation specifiers</a>....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_07.html">Read more</a></div>

SQL Functions Add Support for the upper, lower, and trim Collation Specifiers

With this release, we are pleased to announce that the <a class="reference internal" href="../../sql-reference/functions/get_ddl.html">GET_DDL</a> function for an external table now returns the fully-qualified name of the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">LOCATION</code> value when you specify <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">TRUE</code> for the <code class="samp docutils literal notranslate">use_fully_qualified_names_for_recreated_objects</code> argument....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_07.html">Read more</a></div>

GET_DDL for external tables supports fully-qualified location names

With this release, we are pleased to announce that data sharing and collaboration with listings is now available for accounts in
U.S. government regions....<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-02-21.html">Read more</a></div>

Data sharing & collaboration for accounts in U.S. government regions

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id17" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added a marker annotation for the internal API.</li><li>Added two new java properties, <code class="docutils literal notranslate">net.snowflake.jdbc.http_client_connection_timeout_in_ms</code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate">net.snowflake.jdbc.http_client_socket_timeout_in_ms</code>, to let you configure connection and socket timeouts.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id18" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue with multi-release jar entries.</li><li>Made dependency optional on <code class="docutils literal notranslate">com.amazonaws.Protocol</code> in <code class="docutils literal notranslate">HttpClientSettingsKey</code>.</li>...</ul>

JDBC (Version 3.15.0)

This document provides an introduction to the new feature Hybrid Tables....<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-02-20-hybrid-tables.html">Read more</a></div>

New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id70" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added views containing basic ingestion statistics - <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONNECTOR_STATS</code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate">AGGREGATED_CONNECTOR_STATS</code>.</li><li>Added a view containing ingestion errors - <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONNECTOR_ERRORS</code>.</li>...</ul>

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SQL Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_06.html#new-sql-functions">New SQL functions</a></li></ul>Data Loading / Unloading Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_06.html#specify-an-external-id-for-aws-storage-access">Specify an external ID for AWS storage access</a></li></ul>

February 12-14, 2024 — 8.6 Release Notes

The following function(s) are now available with this release:

New SQL functions

With this release, we are pleased to announce general availability of support for Artifact Repository. Artifact Repository allows you to directly use Python packages from the Python Package Index (<a class="reference external" href="https://pypi.org">PyPI</a>) within Snowpark Python user-defined functions (UDFs) and stored procedures....<a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html">Read more</a></div>

Artifact Repository (General availability)

With this release, we are pleased to announce support for specifying an external ID when you create an external volume or storage
integration. Specifying an external ID lets you use the same ID to configure a trust relationship between Snowflake and AWS for
multiple objects....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_06.html">Read more</a></div>

Specify an external ID for AWS storage access

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id36" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>You can now specify external access integrations when deploying a model to Snowpark Container Services using the
private preview registry API, allowing models to access the internet to retrieve dependencies during deployment. The
following endpoints are required for all deployments:
<ul><li>docker.com:80</li><li>docker.com:443</li></ul>
For models derived from <code class="docutils literal notranslate">HuggingFacePipeLineModel</code>, the following endpoints are required.
<ul><li>huggingface.com:80</li><li>huggingface.com:443</li></ul>
</li></ul>

Snowflake ML (Version 1.2.2)

Behavior changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id104" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Several stored procedures, meant specifically for early user interface, access were removed.
These stored procedures were generally not documented,
and not part of our public API, but they may have been visible when listing
procedures exposed by the connector. There’s no change in how the connector
works, or how it should be operated.</li><li>The procedure <code class="docutils literal notranslate">CONFIGURE_CONNECTION</code> now requires an additional parameter <code class="docutils literal notranslate">security_integration</code>
with the name of the security integration created for
the connector. This applies only for worksheet-based setups. If you’re setting
the connector up via the user interface, this change is transparent to you.</li></ul>New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id105" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Updated links to the connector’s documentation.</li></ul>...<a href="/release-notes/connectors/gard.html##version-0-11-1-february-12th-2024">Read more</a></div>

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New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id20" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Support Java 17.
<ul><li>Compatible with JVM 17.</li><li>When registering a UDF or UDTF, Snowpark automatically sets the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">runtime_version</code> to <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">17</code> if the client is running with
JVM 17.</li></ul>
</li><li>Support Dataframe alias.
<ul><li>You can use the <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">DataFrame.alias</code> function to assign DataFrames an alias for future reference.
For example, you could use code such as the following:
<div class="highlight-scala notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre>val df1 = df.alias("A")
df1.join(df2).select(col("A.col"))
</pre></div>
</div>
This is equivalent to <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">df1.join(df2).select(df1("col"))</code>.
</li></ul>
</li>...</ul>Improvements<a class="headerlink" href="#id21" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Upgraded JDBC to version 3.14.4.</li><li>New wrapper for <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">is_null</code> function.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id22" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Updated wrong license information.</li></ul>

Snowpark Scala (Version 1.10.0)

Improvements<a class="headerlink" href="#id100" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Use <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">split_blocks=True</code> by default, during <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">to_pandas</code> conversion, for optimal memory allocation. This parameter is passed to <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">pyarrow.Table.to_pandas</code>, which enables <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">PyArrow</code>
to split the memory allocation into smaller, more manageable blocks instead of allocating a single contiguous block. This results in better memory management when dealing with larger datasets.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id101" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed a bug in <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">DataFrame.to_pandas</code> that caused an error when evaluating on a Dataframe with an <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">IntegerType</code> column with null values.</li></ul>

Snowpark Python (Version 1.12.1)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id22" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate">&gt;&gt;</code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate">&lt;&lt;</code> operators of <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">DAGTask</code> now accept a function directly.</li><li><code class="code docutils literal notranslate">DAGTask</code> now uses the DAG’s warehouse by default.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id23" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed a bug where <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">DAGOperation.run()</code> raised an exception if the DAG doesn’t have a schedule.</li><li>Fixed a bug where deleting a DAG didn’t delete all of its sub-tasks.</li>...</ul>

Snowflake Python API (Version 0.6.0)

BCR (Behavior Change Release) changes<a class="headerlink" href="#bcr-behavior-change-release-changes" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Preserved the old data type that goes into an ARRAY column for schematization.</li></ul>New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id12" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for AVRO logical types.</li><li>Implemented changes to prevent potential data duplication because of a new channel name format.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id13" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed schema evolution cases that could cause non-exactly once delivery.</li><li>Fixed issues with generating and building Java library.</li>...</ul>

Kafka (Version 2.2.0)

Security Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html#external-api-authentication-and-secrets-general-availability">External API authentication and secrets — General Availability</a></li></ul>Extensibility Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html#external-network-access-general-availability">External network access — General Availability</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html#python-packages-policies-general-availability">Python packages policies — General Availability</a></li></ul>Data Loading / Unloading Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html#copy-files-preview">COPY FILES — Preview</a></li></ul>Data Governance Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html#data-classification-asynchronous-tag-assignments-for-columns-of-tables-in-a-schema-and-automate-tagging-for-a-single-classification-event-preview">Data Classification: Asynchronous tag assignments for columns of tables in a schema and automate tagging for a single classification event — Preview</a></li></ul>

February 05-06, 2024 — 8.5 Release Notes

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of external API authentication and the secret object.
A secret is a schema-level object that can store sensitive information, such as but not limited to OAuth refresh token values,
authentication credentials such as a username and password, and other sensitive string values....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html">Read more</a></div>

External API authentication and secrets — General Availability

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of external network access, with which you can access network
locations external to Snowflake from within procedure and UDF handler code. This GA release is available on AWS and Azure except in
the Gov region. External network access remains in preview for accounts using GCP....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html">Read more</a></div>

Malicious IP Protection service automatically protects all types of Snowflake accounts by blocking network access and login attempts that
originate from known, malicious IP addresses. It is enabled by default and does not require any configuration by administrators....<a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html">Read more</a></div>

Malicious IP Protection

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of Python packages policies....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html">Read more</a></div>

Python packages policies — General Availability

With this release, we are pleased to announce the preview of the COPY FILES command. You can use COPY FILES to copy files
from one named stage to another....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html">Read more</a></div>

COPY FILES — Preview

With this release, we are pleased to announce the preview of asynchronous classification of columns for tables in a schema
using SQL and Snowsight. This update enables the option for the classification and tag assignment actions to take place at
different times and by different personas: for example, a data steward initiates the classification process and a tag administrator
assigns the tags to columns later....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_05.html">Read more</a></div>

Data Classification: Asynchronous tag assignments for columns of tables in a schema and automate tagging for a single classification event — Preview

Behavior changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id72" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Date ranges for initial ingestion are split into 6-month intervals. This reduces the risk of initial load failing for reports with a distant start date.</li><li>Updated links to the documentation in prerequisites and README file.</li></ul>

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Snowflake Native App Framework: General availability on AWS and Azure.We are pleased to announce the general availability of the Snowflake Native App Framework on
AWS and Azure. The Snowflake Native App Framework allows you to create data applications
that leverage core Snowflake functionality. With a Snowflake Native App you can:...<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-01-31.html">Read more</a></div>

Snowflake Native Apps Framework Release Notes

Security Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#authentication-enhancements-preview">Authentication enhancements — Preview</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#authentication-policies">Authentication policies</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#identifier-first-login-flow">Identifier-first login flow</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#multiple-identity-providers-support">Multiple identity providers support</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#new-properties-for-saml2-security-integrations">New properties for SAML2 security integrations</a></li></ul>Virtual Warehouse Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#larger-warehouses-general-availability-in-microsoft-azure-regions">Larger warehouses — General Availability in Microsoft Azure Regions</a></li></ul>Extensibility Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#external-network-access-preview">External network access — Preview</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#java-17-support-preview">Java 17 support — Preview</a></li></ul>Data Loading / Unloading Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#snowpipe-update-a-new-pipe-status">Snowpipe update: a new pipe status</a></li></ul>Data Pipeline Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html#automatic-task-graph-retry-general-availability">Automatic task graph retry — General Availability</a></li></ul>

January 29-30, 2024 — 8.4 Release Notes

With this release, we are pleased to announce the preview of several enhancements related to authentication, including:...<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html">Read more</a></div>

Authentication enhancements — Preview

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of larger (5X-LARGE and 6X-LARGE) warehouses in
Microsoft Azure regions, excluding Azure Government regions....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html">Read more</a></div>

Larger warehouses — General Availability in Microsoft Azure Regions

With this release, we are pleased to announce the addition of preview support for external network access on Google Cloud.
You can use external access to access network locations external to Snowflake from within procedure and UDF handler code.
In addition to AWS and Azure, this preview is now available on GCP except in the Gov region....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html">Read more</a></div>

External network access — Preview

For more information on Java support, see <a class="reference internal" href="../../developer-guide/java-runtime-support-policy.html">Snowflake Java Runtime Support</a>....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html">Read more</a></div>

Java 17 support — Preview

This release introduces the UNION BY NAME operator. You can use this operator to combine rows by name instead of by position. When rows are
combined with UNION BY NAME, and a column exists in one input but not the other, it is filled with NULL values in the combined result set
for each row where it’s missing....<a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html">Read more</a></div>

UNION BY NAME operator

With this release, a new pipe status STOPPED_BY_SNOWFLAKE_ADMIN is available in the output of SYSTEM$PIPE_STATUS function. The pipe can only be set to this state by <a class="reference external" href="https://docs.snowflake.com/user-guide/contacting-support">Snowflake Support</a>. When a pipe is in this state, it means the pipe will not accept new files for ingestion....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html">Read more</a></div>

Snowpipe update: a new pipe status

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of automatic task graph retry. If any task graphs complete in a FAILED state, Snowflake can automatically retry the task graphs. This feature is disabled by default. To enable this feature, you need to set <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">AUTO_RETRY_ATTEMPTS</code> to a value greater than <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">0</code> on the root task of a task graph....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_04.html">Read more</a></div>

Automatic task graph retry — General Availability

Behavior Changes (API Compatible)<a class="headerlink" href="#behavior-changes-api-compatible" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>When parsing data types during a <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">to_pandas</code> operation, we rely on GS precision value to fix precision issues for large integer values. This may affect users where a column that was earlier returned as <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">int8</code> gets returned as <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">int64</code>. Users can fix this by explicitly specifying precision values for their return column.</li><li>Aligned behavior for <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">Session.call</code> in case of table stored procedures where running <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">Session.call</code> would not trigger a stored procedure unless a <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">collect()</code> operation was performed.</li>...</ul>New features<a class="headerlink" href="#id102" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Exposed <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">statement_params</code> in <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">StoredProcedure.__call__</code>.</li>...<a href="/release-notes/clients-drivers/snowpark-python-2024.html##version-1-12-0-2024-01-29">Read more</a></div>

Snowpark Python (Version 1.12.0)

Behavior changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id75" title="Link to this heading">¶</a>Initial version.

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New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id23" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for Python 3.12.</li><li>Added a new Boolean <code class="docutils literal notranslate">force_return_table</code> parameter to <code class="docutils literal notranslate">SnowflakeCursor.fetch_arrow_all</code> to force returning <code class="docutils literal notranslate">pyarrow.Table</code> in case of zero rows.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id24" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue with PyArrow Table type hinting.</li><li>Fixed a compilation issue due to a missing <code class="docutils literal notranslate">cstdint</code> header on gcc13.</li></ul>

Python (Version 3.7.0)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id37" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Infer column data type for transformers when possible.</li></ul>

Snowflake ML (Version 1.2.1)

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of Streamlit in Snowflake on Azure, which was previously available as a preview feature....<a href="/release-notes/streamlit-in-snowflake.html">Read more</a></div>

Streamlit in Snowflake on Azure (General Availability)

Streamlit in Snowflake: Support for Azure — General AvailabilityWith this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of Streamlit in Snowflake in Azure, which was previously available as a preview feature....<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-01-25.html">Read more</a></div>

Streamlit in Snowflake Release Notes

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id19" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for AIX 7.2.</li><li>Added support for multiple SAML integrations.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id20" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Set the last query ID for failed statements.</li><li>Fixed OOB telemetry initialization when using connectionless mode.</li>...</ul>

JDBC (Version 3.14.5)

Security Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_03.html#network-rules-general-availability">Network rules — General Availability</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_03.html#enhanced-network-security-general-availability">Enhanced network security — General Availability</a></li><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_03.html#network-isolation-to-internal-stages-using-aws-privatelink-general-availability">Network isolation to internal stages using AWS PrivateLink — General Availability</a></li></ul>

January 22-23, 2024 — 8.3 Release Notes

You can now create streams on externally managed Iceberg tables with row-level deletes....<a href="/release-notes/2025/9_15.html">Read more</a></div>

Support for streams on externally managed Apache Iceberg™ tables with row-level deletes

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of network rules, which group related network identifiers
into logical units. When a Snowflake feature needs to restrict network traffic based on the origin or destination of a request,
it can allow or block a network rule that contains the identifiers that should be permitted or denied....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_03.html">Read more</a></div>

Network rules — General Availability

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of enhanced security when using network policies to
restrict access to Snowflake. When combined with network rules, network policies can now restrict access based on the identifier
of an AWS S3 endpoint or Azure private endpoint....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_03.html">Read more</a></div>

Enhanced network security — General Availability

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of the ability to isolate network traffic to Snowflake
internal stages when connecting to them over AWS PrivateLink for Amazon S3. Snowflake recommends this approach for organizations
that use AWS PrivateLink to access the internal stages of multiple Snowflake accounts....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_03.html">Read more</a></div>

Network isolation to internal stages using AWS PrivateLink — General Availability

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id15" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added an optional offset token parameter for <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">openChannel</code>.</li><li>Added support for specifying compression algorithm to be used for BDEC Parquet files.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id16" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Reverted one change that updated public API for internal use case.</li><li>Fixed the end-to-end JAR test so it can run on all cloud platforms.</li></ul>

Ingest Java SDK (Version 2.0.5)

BCR (Behavior Change Release) changes<a class="headerlink" href="#bcr-behavior-change-release-changes" title="Link to this heading">¶</a>With the 3.2.0 release, the ODBC driver removed the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">ODBCInstLib</code> setting in the configuration file when initially installing the driver. During installation, the driver now searches the driver manager library for different possible locations based on the platform. This approach provides greater flexibility for various platforms. If the driver cannot find the library, it displays an <code class="docutils literal notranslate">Unable to locate SQLGetPrivateProfileString function</code> error. In this case, you might need to set <code class="docutils literal notranslate">ODBCInstLib</code> manually with the name of the driver manager on your system. For more information, see <a class="reference internal" href="../../developer-guide/odbc/odbc-linux.html#label-odbc-simba-ini">Configure the ODBC Driver</a>.New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id11" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for multiple SAML integrations.</li>...<a href="/release-notes/clients-drivers/odbc-2024.html##version-3-2-0-january-19-2024">Read more</a></div>

ODBC (Version 3.2.0)

Snowflake Native App Framework: Support for Azure — PreviewWith this release, we are pleased to announce the preview of support for the Snowflake Native App Framework on Azure....<a href="/release-notes/2024/other/2024-01-18.html">Read more</a></div>

BCR (Behavior Change Release) changes<a class="headerlink" href="#id11" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Beginning with version 2.2.0, the .NET driver automatically replaces underscores (<code class="docutils literal notranslate">_</code>) in account names with hyphens (<code class="docutils literal notranslate">-</code>) when constructing a host name based on an account name. This change impacts PrivateLink customers whose account names contain underscores. In this situation, you must override the default value by setting <code class="docutils literal notranslate">allowUnderscoresInHost</code> to <code class="docutils literal notranslate">true</code>. You can override this behavior by setting <code class="docutils literal notranslate">allowUnderscoresInHost=true</code> in the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">ConnectionString</code>.
This change was made to fix the DNS resolution errors that occurred when connecting over the public link with Snowflake accounts that had underscores in their account names.
</li></ul>New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#new-features-and-updates" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Improved Arrow performance.</li>...<a href="/release-notes/clients-drivers/dotnet-2024.html##version-2-2-0-january-17-2024">Read more</a></div>

.NET (Version 2.2.0)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id17" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for Go version 1.21.</li><li>Upgraded the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">arrow</code> library to version v14.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id18" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed the following issues relating to error handling:
<ul><li>The driver now propagates errors when file upload errors occur.</li><li>The driver now propagates errors that occur during chunk downloading.</li></ul>
</li><li>Fixed an issue where the driver tried to read an empty chunk, when <code class="docutils literal notranslate">arrow_batches</code> mode is enabled.</li>...</ul>

Go (Version 1.7.2)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id19" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added the <code class="docutils literal notranslate">host</code> configuration parameter.</li><li>Added support for multiple SAML integrations.</li>...</ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id20" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue with the SESSION_TOKEN_EXPIRED error when destroying connections.</li></ul>

Node.js (Version 1.9.3)

New Features<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_02.html#access-history-support-added-for-stored-procedure-ancestor-queries-preview">Access History: Support added for stored procedure ancestor queries — Preview</a></li></ul>

January 15-17, 2024 — 8.2 Release Notes (with behavior changes)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id1" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Updated <code class="file docutils literal notranslate">README.md</code> to include instructions on how to verify package signatures using cosign.</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id2" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed a dependency on DESCRIBE TABLE columns quantity (differences in columns caused by Snowflake parameters).</li><li>Fixed an unnecessary condition that caused issues when parsing <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">StructuredTypes</code> columns.</li></ul>

SQLAlchemy (Version 1.7.4)

With this release, Snowflake is pleased to announce the ability to track the chain of queries that call a stored procedure by using the
<code class="code docutils literal notranslate">parent_query_id</code> and <code class="code docutils literal notranslate">root_query_id</code> columns. These columns allow you to see the query ID that performs a read or write
operation on another object, and the query ID for the query that calls a stored procedure, respectively. The columns support calling a
stored procedure directly and nested stored procedure calls, such as when one stored procedure calls another stored procedure....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_02.html">Read more</a></div>

Access History: Support added for stored procedure ancestor queries — Preview

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id3" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added the <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">force_div_is_floordiv</code> flag to override the new default value (<code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">False</code>) for <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">div_is_floor_div</code> in <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">SnowflakeDialect</code>.
<ul><li>When <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">force_div_is_floordiv</code> is <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">False</code>, the division (<code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">/</code>) operator is treated as a float division, while the <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">//</code> operator is treated as floor division.</li><li>This flag is added to maintain backward compatibility with the previous <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">SnowflakeDialect</code> behavior.</li></ul>
</li></ul>Bug fixes<a class="headerlink" href="#id4" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Fixed an issue with support for the SqlAlchemy ARRAY,</li><li>Fixed the return value of <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">snowflake get_table_names</code>.</li>...</ul>

SQLAlchemy (Version 1.7.3)

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id38" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added support for <code class="docutils literal notranslate">fit_predict</code> method in AgglomerativeClustering, DBSCAN, and OPTICS classes.</li><li>Added support for <code class="docutils literal notranslate">fit_transform</code> method in MDS, SpectralEmbedding and TSNE class.</li></ul>

Snowflake ML (Version 1.2.0)

New Features<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_01.html#execute-immediate-from-file-general-availability">EXECUTE IMMEDIATE FROM File — General Availability</a></li></ul>SQL Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_01.html#create-object-clone-command-new-parameter">CREATE &lt;object&gt; … CLONE command: New parameter</a></li></ul>Extensibility Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_01.html#support-for-python-3-11-in-snowpark-udfs-udtfs-and-stored-procedures-general-availability">Support for Python 3.11 in Snowpark, UDFs, UDTFs and stored procedures — General Availability</a></li></ul>

January 08-10, 2024 — 8.1 Release Notes

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of the EXECUTE IMMEDIATE FROM command. This command executes the SQL statements in a file on a stage. The file must contain syntactically valid SQL statements....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_01.html">Read more</a></div>

EXECUTE IMMEDIATE FROM File — General Availability

With Time Travel, you can create a clone of a database, schema, or table at a specified point in the object’s history. However, if a database or schema contains any child objects that have a shorter <a class="reference internal" href="../../user-guide/data-time-travel.html#label-time-travel-data-retention-period">data retention period</a> than the parent object being cloned, the cloning operation fails if the child object’s historical data has been purged from Time Travel. The IGNORE TABLES WITH INSUFFICIENT DATA RETENTION parameter of the <a class="reference internal" href="../../sql-reference/sql/create-clone.html">CREATE &lt;object&gt; … CLONE</a> command enables cloning a database or schema by ignoring those child tables that no longer have historical data available in Time Travel....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_01.html">Read more</a></div>

CREATE <object> … CLONE command: New parameter

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of support for Python 3.11 in Snowpark Python, Python UDFs, Python UDTFs and Python stored procedures....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_01.html">Read more</a></div>

Support for Python 3.11 in Snowpark, UDFs, UDTFs and stored procedures — General Availability

Extensibility Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_00.html#account-usage-new-external-access-history-view">Account Usage: New EXTERNAL_ACCESS_HISTORY View</a></li></ul>Data Collaboration Updates<ul class="mt-2"><li><a href="/release-notes/2024/8_00.html#organization-usage-new-listing-auto-fulfillment-usage-history-view">Organization Usage: New LISTING_AUTO_FULFILLMENT_USAGE_HISTORY View</a></li></ul>

January 03-04, 2024 — 8.0 Release Notes

In a recent release, the <a class="reference internal" href="../../sql-reference/account-usage/external_access_history.html">EXTERNAL_ACCESS_HISTORY view</a> was added to the account usage views (in the SNOWFLAKE shared
database) to provide information about access to external network locations from procedure and UDF handlers. In the
EXTERNAL_ACCESS_HISTORY view, each row represents a query made to a procedure or UDF that makes external access
requests....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_00.html">Read more</a></div>

Account Usage: New EXTERNAL_ACCESS_HISTORY View

With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of the <a class="reference internal" href="../../sql-reference/organization-usage/listing_auto_fulfillment_usage_history.html">LISTING_AUTO_FULFILLMENT_USAGE_HISTORY view</a> view
added to the organization usage schema (in the SNOWFLAKE shared database) to provide information to help manage the cost of
<a class="reference internal" href="../../collaboration/provider-listings-auto-fulfillment.html">Cross-Cloud Auto-Fulfillment</a> in your organization....<a href="/release-notes/2024/8_00.html">Read more</a></div>

Organization Usage: New LISTING_AUTO_FULFILLMENT_USAGE_HISTORY View

New features and updates<a class="headerlink" href="#id3" title="Link to this heading">¶</a><ul class="mt-2"><li>Added the <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">--private-link</code> option to <code class="code nowrap docutils literal notranslate">snow spcs image-registry login</code> command to log in using private link URLs.</li></ul>