Archived implemented unbundled behavior changes

Archived implemented nbundled behavior changes are unbundled behavior changes with an implementation date older than two years. Snowflake periodically moves older but still relevant implemented unbundled behavior changes to this page.

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Archived implemented behavior changes

The following table lists behavior changes that were implemented but archived after a certain period of time, typically two years.

Release Date

Functional Area

Implemented Behavior Change

Additional Notes

Nov 30, 2023

Snowflake Native App Framework

Snowflake Native App Framework: Need to recreate or update some APPLICATION objects

Nov 14, 2023

Snowflake Native App Framework

Snowflake Native App Framework: Providers must accept terms of service to set the DISTRIBUTION property to EXTERNAL

Nov 14, 2023

Snowflake Native App Framework

Snowflake Native App Framework Changes to the version output for the SHOW APPLICATIONS and DESC APPLICATION commands

Nov 7, 2023

Snowflake Native App Framework

Snowflake Native App Framework Cannot use “UNVERSIONED” as the prefix of a version label

October 23, 2023

SQL Changes — Usage Views & Information Schema Views / Table Functions

WAREHOUSE_EVENTS_HISTORY view: Change to the CLUSTER_NUMBER column output

Sep 28, 2023

Data Loading and Unloading

Stronger UTF-8 validation for external files

Sep 19, 2023

SQL Changes — Commands & Functions

SHOW APPLICATIONS command: Changes to the LABEL column output

This change is enabled by default and cannot be disabled.

Aug 23, 2023

SQL Changes — Security

CREATE USER command: NETWORK_POLICY parameter must specify a valid network policy

Sep 27, 2022

Snowflake CLI, Connectors, Drivers, and SQL API Changes

Snowflake Connector for Python: Empty results of fetch_arrow and fetch_pandas are typed

Aug 24, 2022

Snowflake CLI, Connectors, Drivers, and SQL API Changes

Snowflake .NET driver update - August 2022

Snowflake .NET driver 2.0.16: Replaces .NET Standard 2.0 with .NET 6.0

2021 and 2022

Infrastructure Changes

Microsoft Azure subnet expansion (Pending for selected accounts)

This change only impacts accounts hosted on Azure that are using the functionality documented in the provided article.

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