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Unity Catalog Release notes from Databricks

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DateRelease
Sep 23Scala UDFs can access Unity Catalog secretsunverified
Sep 23Scalar and Batch Unity Catalog Python UDFs are now generally availableunverified
Sep 22Invite OpenSharing recipients by email (Beta)unverified
Sep 17Metastore-level ABAC policies are in Beta
Sep 16VARIANT cast extends to ARRAY and MAP columns in ABAC column masks
Sep 15Data Classification now scans Unity Catalog views (Beta)
Sep 15Sharing foreign Delta tables with OpenSharing is now generally available
Sep 15The READ METADATA privilege will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
Sep 11Sharing foreign Iceberg tables with OpenSharing is now generally available
Sep 11Sharing foreign schemas and tables with OpenSharing is now generally available
Sep 9External secrets in Unity Catalog (Beta)
Sep 8ABAC DENY policies are in Beta
Aug 31ABAC GRANT policies are generally available for models and services
Aug 28Unity Catalog Skills (Beta)
Aug 27Share foreign Delta tables with OpenSharing (Public Preview)
Aug 24The INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE privileges are in Beta
Aug 24Secrets in Unity Catalog will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
Aug 21Context attributes in ABAC column mask and row filter policies (Beta)
Aug 19Role-based access control (RBAC) is generally available
Aug 19Role-based access control (RBAC) will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
Aug 17Identity attributes in ABAC column mask policies (Beta)
Aug 17Upcoming deprecation of the data quality monitoring downstream_impact column
Unity CatalogDeprecation
Aug 17Upcoming deprecation of the data quality monitoring root_cause_analysis column
Unity CatalogDeprecation
Aug 14Sharing managed Iceberg tables is now generally available
Aug 13Sharing tables backed by default storage is now generally available
Aug 13Tags page in Governance Hub (Beta)
Aug 13Sharing tables backed by default storage will be enabled by default for all accounts
Aug 12Define business concepts with Pages (Beta)
Aug 11Unity Catalog ABAC GRANT policies support more securable types in Beta
Aug 10READ METADATA privilege is GA
Aug 7Tag automations (Beta)
Aug 4Schema-level HTTP connections in Unity Catalog are now generally available
Aug 4Sharing Delta tables with Iceberg reads enabled is now generally available
Aug 4Sharing Delta tables with deletion vectors and column mapping is now generally available
Aug 3MANAGE no longer requires USE CATALOG or USE SCHEMA on the same object
Aug 3Secrets in Unity Catalog is GA
Jul 31Packaged clean rooms are now generally available
Jul 28Python UDTFs in Unity Catalog are now generally available
Jul 24Governed tags system table is in Beta
Jul 22Automated setup for S3 external locations
Jul 22Governance Hub is in Beta
Jul 22Role-based access control (RBAC) is in Public Preview
Jul 22Databricks-hosted sample datasets available in the samples catalog
Jul 16Scala and Java UDFs in Unity Catalog are now generally available
Jul 15Data Classification is now available by default for additional compliance standards
Jul 14Request for Access will soon be enabled by default for all workspaces
Jul 14Trigger.AvailableNow support for OpenSharing streaming (GA)
Jul 10Secrets in Unity Catalog (Public Preview)
Jun 29Govern LLMs in Unity Catalog with model services (Beta)

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