DBeaver Ultimate Release Notes

23.2

September 12, 2023
  • Tableau integration: You can connect to Tableau to edit Tableau custom queries in DBeaver interface.
  • Kubernetes proxy. Now, you can connect to a database using a Kubernetes proxy. To configure it, click the “Network configuration” button in the connection dialog.
  • Spatial data presentation is enhanced: you can copy coordinates, viewport bounds, and selection. You can also view PostGIS data and labels on the map.
  • Accessibility
    • Screen readers’ support and keyboard navigation were improved: connection dialogue is accessible, and you can use JAWs screen, reader on the connection dialogue, Data grid, Object properties, ER Diagrams, and other application areas. 
    • High contrast theme was better supported: you can choose a high contrast theme in your OS, and the DBeaver high contrast theme is enabled.
  • ODBC driver became more stable. It supports any database with the available ODBC driver,  the most popular ones being Amazon Redshift, BigQuery, DB2, DB2 for IBMi, MariaDB, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, SQLite, and SQL Server.
  • New drivers
    • Azure Cosmos DB
    • AWS Timestream
    • Amazon Neptune
    • Influx 3
    • Kafka
    • Crate DB for Postgres 
    • Materialize 
    • Salesforce 
    • TDengine 
  • Security
    • Certificate management was added: You can find CA certificates used for SSL access in the Trust store section in Preferences or import your certificate.
    • Project and user password security was improved.
    • We have improved the security of storing user settings.
    • SQLite driver version was updated due to the vulnerability CVE-2023-3269.
  • Databases
    • Google BigQuery DDL for storage procedure is now available.
    • Greenplum 7.0 is supported.
    • Oracle XML presentation is supported.
    • PostgreSQL Debugger was improved: we fixed many significant bugs and enhanced the performance.
    • Vertica stored procedures are supported. You can view and execute them. The execution plan is available, including JSON queries.
  • Localization
    • Traditional Chinese, Chinese Simplified, German, and Portuguese translations are improved.
    • Users can now select Portuguese as the default language during installation.
Detailed DBeaver Ultimate 23.2 release notes.

23.1

June 12, 2023
  • ODBC driver was improved:
    • The ability to work on Linux and macOS was added
    • The ability to use ODBC instead of JDBC for most data sources was added 
    • Driver substitute selector was added to the new connection dialog
    • Legacy ODBC driver in Community Edition was deprecated
  • SQL Editor:
    • The ability to use spell checking, including checking SQL keywords and data types, was added.
    • Result tabs can now be detached.
    • The toolbar became customizable: users can choose which buttons to show or hide 
    • Hovering information for SQL errors and spelling annotations was added
    • The ability to directly execute SQL scripts in native clients was added for Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL
  • ER Diagram became accessible: users can work with it using the keyboard and the NVDA screen reader
  • Data Editor: 
    • The bottom toolbar became customizable. Users can select which buttons to show or hide
    • Disconnected editors can be easily reconnected
    • Data filter support in the Grouping panel was added
  • Data Transfer: the ability to select a sheet for import from Excel was added
  • Tasks: email notification about the failed scheduled tasks was added
  • Connectivity:
    • Kerberos subject authentication support was added.
    • It is now possible to connect through Azure Cloud without entering a username.
    • The issue with the inability to connect via Azure SSO after token expiration was fixed
  • General UI:
    • Part divider UI was redesigned
    • Database editors remain open after disconnect (configurable)
    • Many font issues were fixed
    • A lot of UI rendering improvements were made
  • Database drivers:
    • Oracle NetSuite driver was added
    • Raima driver was added
    • SingleStore support was added
    • TiDB driver was added 
    • TiDB Cloud Telemetry support was added 
  • Databases:
    • Greenplum: support for version 7.0 was added
    • Redshift: Support of Redshift servlets on Cloud Explorer was added
    • Snowflake: spatial data support was added
    • SQLite: the ability to open ER Diagram in Simple View was added
  • Localization:
    • Traditional Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, and Italian translations were updated.
    • Traditional Chinese language was added to the Windows installer
Detailed DBeaver Ultimate 23.1 release notes.

23.0

March 13, 2023
  • Database drivers:
    • A new ODBC driver was added
  • ChatGPT:
    • OpenAI (ChatGPT) integration was implemented out-of-the-box in PRO versions
  • Cloud Explorer:
    • Azure Cloud support was added
    • PostgreSQL and MySQL support was added in Azure Cloud
  • Accessibility:
    • The text reader for the entity editor was improved
    • The text reader for the data grid was improved
    • Font settings are now respected in all editors/popups
    • Many new keyboard shortcuts were added
    • The catalog/schema selector now supports keyboard-only mode
    • Reader texts were localized
  • Data Editor:
    • A few elements and behavior in Data Editor were redesigned
    • The issues with filtering and ordering data were fixed
    • The context menu was improved
  • SQL Editor:
    • Query generation from human language text was added
    • The query execution plan was improved
    • Auto-completion issues were fixed
  • Data transfer:
    • Data export to Google Sheets and Google Drive was added
    • Data export in SQL INSERT format now supports custom target table name configuration
  • Databases:
    • PostgreSQL: The ability to create a full backup and SSL keys automatic conversion was added
    • SQL Server: VARCHAR(MAX) data type support and table column comments support were added
    • MongoDB: issues with running db.runCommand, JSON view and boolean values display were fixed
    • Teradata: multiple issues were resolved, including secure zones support and Kerberos authentication
    • Snowflake: Schema Comparison and Table constraints reading issues were fixed
    • Redshift: The issue with access to Redshift Datashare was resolved
Detailed DBeaver Ultimate 23.0 release notes.