Renamed the Azure Active Directory authentication type to Microsoft Entra ID
Added support for ApsaraDB
DevOps & CLI Automation
Added support for Atlassian Bamboo Data Center
Added CLI automation for Find Invalid Objects
Added Save Command Line for Index Manager
Added generation of comparison reports from the command line
Code Completion
Added support for non-aggregated columns in GROUP BY statements
Added support for viewing the MSDescription property for databases
Added support for the PERSISTENT_LOG_BUFFER construct in CREATE DATABASE statements
Added support for the RSA_OAEP algorithm in CREATE COLUMN ENCRYPTION KEY statements
Added support for the COLUMN MASTER KEY server object
Added support for T-SQL graph functions: EDGE_ID_FROM_PARTS, GRAPH_ID_FROM_EDGE_ID, GRAPH_ID_FROM_NODE_ID, NODE_ID_FROM_PARTS, OBJECT_ID_FROM_EDGE_ID, and OBJECT_ID_FROM_NODE_ID
Added support for the TERTIARY_WEIGHTS function
Extended support for the AVAILABILITY GROUP constructs
Support suggestions for Implicit Procedure Execution
Schema Compare
Added the Show Ignored Differences option for schema comparison
Added a new shortcut ALT+↓ that allows going to each subsequent difference in a schema comparison document
Added support for the ADD SENSITIVITY CLASSIFICATION command
Added a new Issues page in Schema and Data Synchronization Wizards
Added a new index option STATISTICS_INCREMENTAL
Added a new group of options called Sequences, comprising Ignore START WITH in sequences and Ignore MIN VALUE in sequences
Added new comparison options: Ignore MIN VALUE, Ignore START WITH, Ignore CYCLE, Ignore INCREMENT BY, and Ignore CACHE
Source Control
Added support for XML and HASH indexes for Azure
Added support for the PERSISTED construct for table variables
Added a Hide empty columns button in the static data diff grid
Database Diagrams
Updated the design of database diagrams with new element skins, opacity controls, and linear zoom factor
Added a new option Clear Waypoints
Added a new option Select All Relations
SQL Query History
Redesigned the SQL Query history toolbar with an updated date range selection and a new Clear button
Added the ability to save user-defined column layouts in Query History
Documents
Added options to rearrange tab opening order
Added new options in Tabs and Windows: Tab layout, Show tabs in multiple rows, and Close tabs with middle-click
Added a new option Open Data in Editor
Added a new shortcut CTRL+SHIFT+/ that comments selected pieces of code
Database Explorer
Added the ability to save filter settings for tables in Database Explorer to a file
Added a new option Drop destination object to Duplicate Object
Added support for Search Property Lists in Azure SQL Database
Data Generator
Added a new option Append timestamp to the file name in Data Population Wizard
Added new shortcuts to facilitate search for the required tables and columns
Script Generation
Added automated wrapping of CRUD templates into named regions
Added new options to Generate Scripts: Script DML triggers, Script security permissions, and Script authorization
Data Editor
Added an option to set a cell value to a unique identifier from the shortcut menu
Pivot Tables
Upgraded Chart Designer to a more advanced version with an improved appearance
Find Invalid Objects
Added new buttons Check All and Uncheck All to facilitate selection of databases
Search
Implemented export of search results to CSV
Index Manager
Implemented a shortcut menu to help quickly arrange, sort, group, and filter entries in the grid
Application Startup Time
Added application startup duration to be displayed alongside the startup timestamp