DBeaver Lite 26.1

June 8, 2026

Changes since 26.0: 

  • Installation:
    • Added the ability to download and purchase DBeaver Lite from the Microsoft Store.
  • AI assistant:
    • AI Tools/ MCP Servers:
      • Added the ability to add, configure, and use external AI MCP servers and tools. The added tools can be used in AI Chat after the user confirmation. Permissions for MCP servers and specific AI tools can be configured in Preferences through the allowlist.
      • Improved AI Chat performance when rendering long responses and SQL queries.
      • Added AI tool support for the GitHub Copilot engine.
    • Engines:
      • Added support for new Codex models in GitHub Copilot.
      • Added cloud authentication for Amazon Bedrock.
      • Fixed the default temperature value for different AI engines.
    • Chat:
      • Fixed the ability to cancel requests and responses in the streaming mode in the Chat.
      • Fixed issues for closing or switching conversations during response generation.
      • Improved AI Chat performance when rendering long responses and SQL queries.
      • Removed an option to disable streaming mode in the Chat. Streaming mode is always enabled.
    • SQL Suggestions improvements:
      • Added SQL context support for more accurate AI query suggestions.
      • Suggestions are inserted into the script in a suitable place and follow the existing script logic and formatting. 
    • General:
      • Passed the read-only connection flag to the AI assistant context via the system prompt. The assistant recognizes permission restrictions and generates responses that respect database constraints.
      • Context sending was improved. DBeaver now sends only the information needed for the current AI request and avoids sending unnecessary data. This helps reduce token usage for the same operations.
      • Removed the master password requirement for disabling AI usage.
  • SQL Editor:
    • Added options to trim leading or trailing spaces in the selected text or the whole script.
    • Fixed syntax highlighting for inline ORDER BY clauses inside aggregate functions.
    • Queries canceled by users are no longer marked as invalid.
    • Added keywords autocompletion for partially typed keywords.
    • Fixed the layout of the confirmation dialog that appears before executing potentially dangerous SQL queries, such as long DROP statements.
    • Fixed an issue where the “Open a separate connection for each editor” preference was not saved.
    • Fixed an issue where customizing the toolbar with drag-and-drop caused the transaction monitor to display “N/A”.
    • Fixed the layout issue when the first few rows were not visible.
    • Added the source table name to column header tooltips for query results with JOIN.
  • SQL Execution Plan:
    • The SQL Execution Plan graph was redesigned.
    • Added the ability to explain execution plans with AI directly in AI Chat.
  • Data Editor:
    • Added the ability to manage query filters: save, rename, delete, and search for the needed filter.
    • Added the ability to show multiple selected rows in the Text record mode.
    • Added a group row striping option that allows color rows by column values in the result grid.
    • Added an option to show data type names in column headers (disabled by default).
    • Disabled “Save” and “Cancel” buttons for read-only databases.
    • Fixed an exception when expanding a custom data type value in Record mode.
    • Fixed an issue where reference tables became empty when fetching the next page in the References panel.
    • Fixed an issue where the row count calculation icon did not reset after counting.
    • Fixed the ability to calculate row count for non-standard SELECT statements.
    • Fixed the display of spatial data when multiple columns were selected.
    • Fixed “Access blocked” error in the spatial viewer when loading OpenStreetMap.
    • Fixed grouping panel queries with generated aliases that matched SQL keywords.
  • Data Transfer:
    • The first page of the Data Export wizard was redesigned. Less frequently used settings were moved to advanced sections.
    • The Proceed button is enabled on every page that is properly filled. This lets users start the export without opening settings they don’t need.
    • The export window now stays open after errors, allowing the export to be restarted.
    • Fixed export in SQL format for values containing single quotes.
    • Fixed object list resizing in the Export/Dump window.
    • Fixed a corrupted UI area during the Extraction step in Export.
  • Navigator:
    • Added indicators for connection view type (Simple, Advanced, or Custom) and updated simple view mode switching.
    • Added a key binding to focus the Database Navigator filter.
    • Project switcher added to the bottom toolbar.
    • Fixed an issue where active connections could not be copied and pasted in the Navigator.
    • Added the ability to set Navigator filters in connection settings.
    • Fixed an issue with filtering for embedded databases.
  • Grouping panel:
    • Added the ability to reorder the grouping columns.
    • The percent function now shows 2 significant figures.
  • Metadata Editor:
    • Fixed the hash code display when the table name is empty.
    • Fixed metadata reading for indexes and privileges in the legacy driver version.
  • Query Manager became accessible even if the database password is lost.
  • ER Diagram: Added the ability to show table and column comments  in diagrams when these comments are loaded in lazy loading mode and are not displayed by default.
  • Visual Query Builder: Preserved comments while editing queries.
  • Connectivity:
    • Added connection name and background color to the editor switcher dropdown (Ctrl+E). 
    • Fixed an issue when changes in connection parameters were not applied correctly.
    • Fixed an issue where cleared driver proxy credentials were still saved.
    • Fixed an issue where testing an SSH connection with a passphrase failed if the passphrase was not saved.
    • Fixed an issue where the option to save credentials was disabled after testing the connection.
    • Fixed an issue where the Microsoft Entra ID token cache was cleared after failed authentication.
    • Fixed multi-line paste in driver properties.
  • Secret Management:
    • Added support for AWS Secret Manager.
  • Security:
    • The main application window is now shown before the master password prompt, so the password request no longer appears without application context.
    • Fixed the high vulnerability (CVE-2025-7962) in the sun.mail.jakarta library (updated to version 2.0.2).
    • Fixed the high vulnerability (CVE-2026-3505) in the bcpg-jdk18on library. The library was updated to version 1.84.0.
    • Fixed the high vulnerability (CVE-2026-33871) in the netty-codec-http2 library (updated to version 4.2.13).
    • Fixed the high vulnerability (CVE-2026-24734) in the tomcat-embed-core library. The library was removed from the project dependencies.
    • Fixed the medium vulnerability (CVE-2025-66453) in the org.mozilla:rhino library (updated to version 1.7.15.1).
  • Third-party tools: Added the ability to import JetBrains database connections by pasting the datasource configuration text directly into the import wizard.
  • Miscellaneous:
    • Added an option to disable automatic connection attachment to scripts.
    • Added a Format SQL option to the Generate SQL dialog.
    • Added the ability to save SQL to a file from the Generate SQL dialog.
    • Fixed -con attribute handling when starting the application from the command line.
    • Fixed an issue where Git and Proxy settings could break the workspace path
    • Fixed an inverted splash screen on macOS Tahoe and macOS 14.x.
    • Fixed the white background for some toolbar items in the dark theme.
    • Application migrated to Eclipse 2026-03.
  • New drivers:
    • Added a connector for Microsoft Fabric.
    • Added support for the Valkey database.
    • Added support for GizmoSQL.
  • Databases:
    • Athena: Added type casting for date values in data filters.
    • BigQuery:
      • Added a new driver, BigQuery (Experimental).
    • ClickHouse:
      • Fixed the display of Array(JSON) types in the data grid.
      • Fixed IP address display by removing the leading slash.
      • Fixed SQL Editor recognition for existing tables with uppercase letters in their names.
      • Fixed an issue where the connection to a database failed due to unknown driver parameters.
    • CSV, JSON, Parquet, XLSX, XML drivers:
      • Added support for grouping multiple data files into a single table.
      • Updated drivers to resolve table and column names case-insensitively.
    • CUBRID:
      • Default-generated key names are now lowercase.
      • Fixed a binding failure in PreparedStatement for table names containing single quotes.
      • Fixed a CSV export error caused by a missing child object.
      • Fixed incorrect partitioning DDL generation for values containing commas.
      • Fixed issues with trigger display in the Navigator and DDL generation. 
    • Databricks: Added a logo and fixed the link on the connection page.
    • Denodo:
      • Added support for custom data types.
      • Fixed column names for nested arrays.
    • DuckDB:
      • Fixed geometry type display for database versions > 1.5. 
      • Fixed map rendering for GEOMETRY types with CRS parameters.
    • Exasol: Fixed view loading in the Database Navigator.
    • Firebird: Expanded database-specific SQL dialect coverage for the SQL Editor. Added more keywords, built-in functions, and SQL generators.
    • GaussDB Driver: Fixed connection issues and errors when viewing constraints and foreign keys in M-Compatibility databases.
    • Google Cloud SQL: Fixed connection to CloudSQL – PostgreSQL using Google Cloud IAM credentials.
    • Greenplum/Cloudberry: Fixed external table recognition in the Database Navigator.
    • H2GIS driver was updated to version 2.2.3.
    • InterSystems IRIS driver was updated to version 3.10.5.
    • MariaDB: Fixed an issue when zero dates were displayed as NULL. 
    • MySQL:
      • Added MANUAL to the keyword list.
      • Fixed query boundaries recognition in the SQL Editor for scripts with the DELIMITER keyword.
      • Fixed user management.
      • Fixed an issue when the Dump database tool did not work with URL-based connections.
      • Fixed an issue in Backup/Restore where views appeared in the list even when the “Show views” option was disabled.
      • Fixed an issue when changing an auto-increment value generated an incorrect query on the first attempt.
    • Netezza: Fixed incorrect DDL generation for table creation.
    • Oracle:
      • Added authentication with Microsoft Entra ID.
      • Fixed AI object description generation.
      • Fixed metadata reading for indexes and privileges in the Oracle legacy driver version.
      • Fixed the display of timestamp values for the Legacy driver version.
      • Fixed an issue where the default schema was not selected automatically.
    • PostgreSQL:
      • Updated driver to version 42.7.11.
        Added support for the MAINTAIN keyword.
      • Fixed DDL generation for VIRTUAL generated columns.
      • Fixed the debug configuration dialog layout and datasource saving.
      • Fixed handling of “24:xx” values in time columns.
      • Fixed missing INOUT parameters in CHECK generation for procedures and functions.
      • Fixed the credential prompt for AWS RDS IAM authentication.
      • Fixed an error when connecting via URL if the database name contains a hyphen.
    • Redis: Fixed connection with SSL.
    • Redshift:
      • Fixed default schema switching when the “public” schema is missing.
      • Set the client_protocol_version driver property to default, which fixed an issue with the availability of external schemas.
    • SAP HANA: Added the ability to reset the license during connection when the database is in license-only mode.
    • Snowflake:
      • Updated driver to version 4.1.0.
      • Added support for multi-factor authentication.
      • Fixed an occasional error that could appear while typing SQL in the editor.
      • Improved readability of authenticator type names.
    • SQL Server:
      • Driver was updated to version 13.4.0.
      • Added a warning about expired passwords.
      • Fixed DDL generation for external tables.
      • Fixed an issue where row limits were not applied correctly to queries that use table-valued functions.
      • Fixed the ability to connect using Kerberos.
      • Fixed an issue that prevented creating a view in the Metadata Editor.
      • Fixed an issue where user-defined data types based on NVARCHAR were shown with the double length.
      • Removed redundant spaces between CREATE and PROCEDURE in the procedure view.
    • StarRocks:
      • Added external catalogs support.
      • Fixed ADD COLUMN DDL generation.
    • Teradata: Added support for Teradata Non-monetary Numeric values (with the “Use Teradata format” option).
    • TimescaleDB: Added authentication with Microsoft Entra ID.
    • Vertica: Fixed column order in the Metadata Editor to match the actual table structure.
  • Localization:
    • Fixed hardcoded localization for several command labels in the SQL Editor main menu.
    • Improved Chinese localization.
    • Improved French localization.