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 # Release notes
 
+(releases-2026)=
+## 2026
+
+```{toctree}
+:maxdepth: 1
+
+release/release-480
+```
+
 (releases-2025)=
 ## 2025
 

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+# Release 480 (24 Mar 2026)
+
+## General
+
+* Add `number` type. ({issue}`28319`)
+* Add coordinator and worker counts to `/metrics` endpoint. ({issue}`27408`)
+* Allow configuring the maximum amount of memory to use while writing tables
+  through the `task.scale-writers.max-writer-memory-percentage` configuration
+  property. ({issue}`27874`)
+* Add variant of {func}`array_first` for finding the first element that matches
+  a predicate. ({issue}`27706`)
+* Add {doc}`/functions/datasketches`. ({issue}`27563`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove `enable-large-dynamic-filters` configuration property and the 
+  corresponding system session property `enable_large_dynamic_filters`. ({issue}`27637`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `dynamic-filtering.small*` and `dynamic-filtering.large-broadcast*` 
+  configuration properties. ({issue}`27637`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove `deprecated.http-server.authentication.oauth2.groups-field`
+  configuration property. ({issue}`28646`)
+* Improve performance for remote data exchanges on newer CPU architectures and Graviton
+  4 CPUs. ({issue}`27586`)
+* Improve performance of queries with remote data exchanges or aggregations. ({issue}`27657`)
+* Reduce out-of-memory errors for queries involving window functions when spilling is enabled. ({issue}`27873`)
+* Improve query performance when exchange manager is configured but query does not use task level retries. ({issue}`28698`)
+* Allow query parameters within table `[VERSION | TIMESTAMP] AS OF` clause. ({issue}`28681`)
+* Fix incorrect results when using {func}`localtimestamp` with precision 3. ({issue}`27806`)
+* Fix {func}`localtimestamp` failure for precisions 7 and 8. ({issue}`27807`)
+* Fix spurious query failures when querying the `system` catalog during catalog
+  drop operations. ({issue}`28017`)
+* Fix failure when executing {func}`date_add` function with a value greater than
+  `Integer.MAX_VALUE`. ({issue}`27899`)
+* Fix incorrect results when the result of casting `json`, `time`, `boolean` or
+  `interval` values to `varchar(n)` doesn't fit in the target type. ({issue}`552`)
+* Fix query failures and increased latency when using Azure exchange manager. ({issue}`28058`)
+
+## Web UI
+
+* Add cluster status info to the header in the preview UI. ({issue}`27712`)
+* Sort stages in the query details page numerically rather than alphabetically. ({issue}`27655`)
+
+## JDBC driver
+
+* Return the correct class name for `map`, `row`, `time with time zone`, `timestamp with time zone`,
+  `varbinary` and `null` values when calling `ResultSetMetaData.getColumnClassName`. ({issue}`28314`)
+
+## ClickHouse connector
+
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT` 
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## Delta Lake connector
+
+* {{breaking}} Remove live files table metadata cache. The configuration 
+  properties `metadata.live-files.cache-size`, `metadata.live-files.cache-ttl` and 
+  `checkpoint-filtering.enabled` are now defunct and must be removed from server 
+  configurations. ({issue}`27618`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.write-validation-threads` configuration property. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `parquet.optimized-writer.validation-percentage` configuration
+  property, use `parquet.writer.validation-percentage`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.block-size` configuration property, use
+  `parquet.writer.block-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.page-size` configuration property, use
+  `parquet.writer.page-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `gcs.use-access-token` configuration property. ({issue}`26941`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.fs.new-file-inherit-ownership` configuration property. ({issue}`28029`)
+* Improve the effectiveness of Bloom filters for high-cardinality columns in Parquet files. ({issue}`27656`)
+* Remove the requirement for the `PutObjectTagging` AWS S3 permission when 
+  writing to Delta Lake tables on S3. ({issue}`27701`)
+* Fix potential table corruption when executing `CREATE OR REPLACE` with table definition
+  changes. ({issue}`27805`)
+* Fix query failures and increased latency when using Azure file system. ({issue}`28058`)
+* Fix failure when the file path contains `#` in GCS. ({issue}`28292`)
+* Fix NPE when loading parquet column index with non stats supported column. ({issue}`28560`)
+
+## DuckDB connector
+
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## Hive connector
+
+* Add support for reading nanosecond-precision timestamps from Parquet files 
+  into `timestamp(p) with time zone` columns. ({issue}`27861`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.write-validation-threads` configuration property. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `parquet.optimized-writer.validation-percentage` configuration
+  property, use the `parquet.writer.validation-percentage`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.block-size` configuration property, use
+  `parquet.writer.block-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.page-size` configuration property, use 
+  `parquet.writer.page-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the deprecated `gcs.use-access-token` configuration property. ({issue}`26941`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.fs.new-file-inherit-ownership` configuration property. ({issue}`28029`)
+* Improve the effectiveness of Bloom filters for high-cardinality columns in Parquet files. ({issue}`27656`)
+* Fix query failures and increased latency when using Azure file system. ({issue}`28058`)
+* Fix incorrect memory accounting for `INSERT` queries targeting bucketed and sorted tables. ({issue}`28315`)
+* Fix `INSERT` into and `ANALYZE` on tables with `timestamp` columns when using Hive metastore version 4. ({issue}`26214`, {issue}`28330`)
+
+## Hudi connector
+
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.write-validation-threads` configuration property. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `parquet.optimized-writer.validation-percentage` configuration
+  property, use `parquet.writer.validation-percentage`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.block-size` configuration property, use
+  `parquet.writer.block-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.page-size` configuration property, use
+  `parquet.writer.page-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the deprecated `gcs.use-access-token` configuration property. ({issue}`26941`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.fs.new-file-inherit-ownership` configuration property. ({issue}`28029`)
+* Fix query failures and increased latency when using Azure file system. ({issue}`28058`)
+* Fix failure when the file path contains `#` in GCS. ({issue}`28292`)
+
+## Iceberg connector
+
+* Add support for the BigLake metastore in Iceberg REST catalog. ({issue}`26219`)
+* Add `delete_after_commit_enabled` and `max_previous_versions` table properties. ({issue}`14128`)
+* Add support for column default values in Iceberg v3 tables. ({issue}`27837`)
+* Add support for creating, writing to or deleting from Iceberg v3 tables. ({issue}`27786`, {issue}`27788`)
+* Add support for Iceberg v3 tables in `optimize`, `expire_snapshots` and `remove_orphan_files` table procedures. ({issue}`27836`)
+* Add support for Iceberg v3 [row lineage](https://iceberg.apache.org/spec/#row-lineage). ({issue}`27836`)
+* Add `content` column to `$manifests` and `$all_manifests` metadata tables. ({issue}`27975`)
+* Add support for changing `map` and `array` nested types through `ALTER ... SET DATA TYPE`. ({issue}`27998`)
+* Add support for creating materialized views with columns of `number` type. ({issue}`28399`)
+* Clean up unused files from materialized views when they are refreshed. ({issue}`28008`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.write-validation-threads` configuration property. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `parquet.optimized-writer.validation-percentage` configuration
+  property, use `parquet.writer.validation-percentage`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.block-size` configuration property, use
+  `parquet.writer.block-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.parquet.writer.page-size` configuration property, use
+  `parquet.writer.page-size`, instead. ({issue}`27729`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the deprecated `gcs.use-access-token` configuration property. ({issue}`26941`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove the `hive.fs.new-file-inherit-ownership` configuration property. ({issue}`28029`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove support for the `iceberg.extended-statistics.enabled` configuration option and
+  `extended_statistics_enabled` session property. ({issue}`27914`)
+* Improve the effectiveness of Bloom filters for high-cardinality columns in Parquet files. ({issue}`27656`)
+* Improve query performance when querying a fresh materialized view. ({issue}`27608`)
+* Improve `optimize` to clean up partition scoped equality delete files when a partition filter is used. ({issue}`28371`)
+* Enhance `optimize_manifests` to cluster manifests by partition, improving read
+  performance for queries that apply partition filters. ({issue}`27358`)
+* Reduce planning time of queries on tables containing delete files. ({issue}`27955`)
+* Reduce planning time for queries involving simple `FROM` and `WHERE` clauses. ({issue}`27973`)
+* Reduce query planning time on large tables. ({issue}`28068`)
+* Add support for temporary GCS credentials provided by REST catalog. ({issue}`24518`)
+* Fix failure when reading `$files` metadata tables when
+  scheme involving `bucket` or `truncate` changes. ({issue}`26109`)
+* Fix failure when reading `$file_modified_time` metadata column on tables with equality
+  deletes. ({issue}`27850`)
+* Avoid large footers in Parquet files from certain rare string inputs. ({issue}`27903`)
+* Fix failures for queries with joins on metadata columns. ({issue}`27984`)
+* Fix query failures and increased latency when using Azure file system. ({issue}`28058`)
+* Fix incorrect memory accounting for `INSERT` queries targeting bucketed and sorted tables. ({issue}`28315`)
+* Fix an issue where using `ALTER TABLE ... SET PROPERTIES` to set partition spec
+  unintentionally removed existing partition columns from the partition spec. ({issue}`26492`)
+* Fix failures when reading from tables with `write.parquet.compression-codec` property set to `LZ4`. ({issue}`28291`)
+* Fix value of `compression-codec` table property written by Trino to be compliant with Iceberg spec. ({issue}`28293`)
+* Fix failure when the file path contains `#` in GCS. ({issue}`28292`)
+* Fix failure when reading tables with `iceberg.jdbc-catalog.schema-version=V0`. ({issue}`28419`)
+* Avoid worker crashes when reading from tables with a larger number of equality deletes. ({issue}`28468`)
+* Fix failure when querying `$files` table after `CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE` with a different partitioning schema. ({issue}`25339`)
+
+## Ignite connector
+
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## Lakehouse connector
+
+* Improved performance and memory usage when [Equality Delete](https://iceberg.apache.org/spec/#equality-delete-files) files are used ({issue}`28507`)
+* Fix failure when reading Iceberg `$files` tables. ({issue}`26751`)
+
+## MariaDB connector
+
+* Add support for reading MariaDB `DECIMAL(p, s)` columns when `p > 38`. ({issue}`28744`)
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## MySQL connector
+
+* Add support for reading MySQL `DECIMAL(p, s)` columns when `p > 38`. ({issue}`28744`)
+* {{breaking}} Remove incorrect support for reading MySQL `BIT(n)` columns when `n > 1`. ({issue}`28744`)
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## Oracle connector
+
+* Add support for configuring the connection wait timeout through the 
+  `oracle.connection-pool.wait-timeout` catalog property. ({issue}`27744`)
+* Add support for reading all Oracle `NUMBER` columns. ({issue}`28747`, {issue}`28401`)
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+* Fix failure when reading `float` type in `query` table function. ({issue}`27880`)
+
+## PostgreSQL connector
+
+* Add support for reading all PostgreSQL `NUMERIC` and `DECIMAL` columns. ({issue}`28141`)
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## Redshift connector
+
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## SingleStore connector
+
+* Remove incorrect support for reading SingleStore `BIT(n)` columns when `n > 1`. ({issue}`28744`)
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## Snowflake connector
+
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## SQL Server connector
+
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## Vertica connector
+
+* Fix failure when creating a table if a prior `CREATE TABLE ... AS SELECT`
+  operation for the same table failed. ({issue}`27702`)
+
+## SPI
+
+* Remove support for `TypeSignatureParameter`. Use `TypeParameter` instead. ({issue}`27574`)
+* Remove support for `ParameterKind`. Use `TypeParameter.Type`, `TypeParameter.Numeric`, 
+  and `TypeParameter.Variable` instead. ({issue}`27574`)
+* Remove support for `NamedType`, `NamedTypeSignature` and `NamedTypeParameter`. Use 
+  `TypeParameter.Type` instead. ({issue}`27574`)
+* Deprecate `MaterializedViewFreshness#getLastFreshTime`.
+  Use `getLastKnownFreshTime` instead. ({issue}`27803`)
+* Change `ColumnMetadata.comment` and `ColumnMetadata.extraInfo` to `Optional<String>`. ({issue}`28151`)