Feature Updates (2026)

Feature Name

Description

References

Sales

Add unstructured data features for sale. Choose the Basic Edition, Standard Edition, or Enterprise Edition and select Credit resources as needed.

• Basic Edition: 5,000

• Standard Edition: 20,000

• Enterprise Edition: 50,000

• Purchasing guide--Fully managed

• Billing description--Fully managed

• Activate Dataphin

Cross-tenant publishing

Database SQL supports batch replacement of schemas using cross-tenant publishing replacement rules.

Import deployment package

Datasets

Add support for unstructured datasets. Specify a data storage location based on dataset type (file dataset, table dataset, or hybrid dataset).

To be published

Workflows

Add workflow support as the core engine for unstructured data processing. Orchestrate multiple operators to build an end-to-end pipeline that automates batch processing of audio, video, images, text, and documents.

To be published

Offline development

Database SQL now supports Lindorm data sources, including the Lindorm compute engine, LindormTable, and columnar storage engine.

Create a database SQL node

Offline integration

• Add support for offline integration with InfluxDB 2.x and TDSQL for PostgreSQL.

• Optimize Hive Iceberg table read and write operations. Support range partitioning and multi-level range partitioning, control whether quotes are included in partition values during writes, and handle field case insensitivity.

To be published

Real-time development

• When Kafka is selected as the data source for metatables, SHA-256 encryption is now supported.

• Paimon data sources are deprecated. Use Hive data sources (select Aliyun EMR 5.x Hive 3.1.x and enable Paimon lake format) instead.

• Create and manage metatables

• Create Paimon data source (deprecated; use Hive-Paimon)

Job O&M

Add support for triggering descendant node scheduling after ancestor nodes either fail or complete (regardless of success or failure).

Instance diagnostics

Asset inventory

Add support for viewing dataset asset details, including basic information, version info, file list, metadata preview, and lineage.

To be published

Data Quality

Improve permission controls for quality rule scheduling configuration. Add project-quality rule management and quality rule-management permissions to view and select production nodes for specific or all projects.

Create quality rules for a single monitored object

Asset catalog

Add support for viewing metadata change records in business and technical metric asset details, including metric definitions and business owners, to facilitate audit and traceability.

View business metric details

Directory management

Add automatic delisting rules. For deleted assets, the system executes delisting in sequence based on the specified rule group.

• Manage quasi-assets

• Automatic listing and delisting

Data Service Studio

Add support for bulk API permission requests.

• Data service marketplace

• Manage API permissions

• Data service permission management

Feature Name

Description

References

Sales

Add X-Data Quality for sale. Choose the Standard Edition. This feature combines data quality issues with multi-source information—such as lineage, node code, and anomalous data—and uses a Large Language Model (LLM) to analyze problems, generate key evidence chains, and provide remediation suggestions, closing the governance loop and significantly reducing manual effort.

• Purchasing guide--Fully managed

• Billing description--Fully managed

• Activate Dataphin

Intelligent applications

X-O&M Assistant now supports configuring a subdomain to access the mobile O&M Assistant.

X-O&M Assistant

Security Settings

Add support for data source permission settings to control whether project administrators or domain architects can create new data sources.

Security Settings

Permission Management

Support dynamic permission request controls by selecting approval templates based on table classification and sensitivity levels.

Request, renew, and return table permissions

Data Source Management

• Add support for GBase 8c and Data Lake Formation (DLF) data sources.

• Optimize data sources: Microsoft SQL Server now supports older versions to resolve metadata retrieval issues; Oracle data sources support case-insensitive table metadata queries; Salesforce data sources now support JWT authentication.

• Create a GBase 8c data source

• Create a Salesforce data source

• Create a Data Lake Formation data source

Cross-tenant publishing

• Flink Template SQL nodes and real-time node templates cannot be exported or imported.

• Real-time objects do not support automatic dependency inclusion in deployment packages. During the first publish, manually add Flink DataStream and Flink SQL node projects to the deployment package, and manually add metatable and mirror table data sources to the deployment package.

• Export deployment package for specified objects

• Manage global pending objects

Offline integration

• Add unstructured data consolidation to unify files from disparate locations into a designated storage location. Supports OSS, S3, and FTP data sources.

• Add offline integration support for GBase 8c and Data Lake Formation (DLF). Add OpenSearch input and DolphinDB output components.

• Whole-database migration now supports GBase 8c as a source and Data Lake Formation (DLF) as a destination.

• Hide password values of global variables in integration node operational logs to improve security.

• Salesforce input component supports bulk read mode.

• FTP input component supports reading escaped JSON.

• Optimize one-click table creation in output components. Instead of creating production tables directly during development, table creation now occurs during publishing to reduce operational risk.

• Offline integration input components support native database regular expressions for multi-table filtering. The system uses these expressions to match and read tables from the destination database.

• MaxCompute output component now supports prepare and post statements.

• Configure FTP input component

• Configure Salesforce input component

• Configure GBase 8c input component

• Configure GBase 8c output component

• Configure OpenSearch input component

• Configure Data Lake Formation input component

• Configure Data Lake Formation output component

• Configure DolphinDB output component

Offline development

• Support tagging compute nodes for O&M filtering.

• Add support for cross-project migration of compute and integration nodes.

• Compute job submission details support batch permission requests.

• MaxCompute now supports create snapshot table and add column if not exists syntax.

• compute job

• Offline integration

• Development platform settings

Job O&M

• Optimize auto triggered tasks: support changing schedule types, batch data backfill, downloading upstream/downstream node lists at specified levels, and uploading Excel files for search.

• Data backfill instances now support a tile view for instance details and allow downloading instance lists.

• When creating a data backfill task and selecting custom data timestamps for massive backfill, you can backfill any time period.

• Overview of general O&M for auto triggered tasks

• Overview of data backfill instance O&M

Data Standard

• Standard conformance assessment now supports field type compatibility, such as high-precision to low-precision, similar types, text to string, and varchar.

• Add support for manually adding mapping relationships between data standards and asset objects (Dataphin fields and Dataphin metrics).

• Mapping relationships overview

• Create and manage data standards

Data security

Add support for bulk import and export of data classification to improve configuration efficiency.

Bulk import and export data classification

Metadata Center

Sampling configuration now supports scan disable periods. During these periods, automatically triggered data sampling queries fail immediately without execution.

Sampling configuration

Data Service Studio

• When using Alibaba Cloud API Gateway, you can now customize your AccessKey ID and AccessKey secret.

• Direct data source APIs now support DolphinDB, GBase 8c, OpenSearch, and GBase 8a. Service unit APIs now support GBase 8c and GBase 8a.

• When creating an API, choose whether to return the actual executed SQL statement in the response.

• During API calls, if no return fields are specified, all fields you have permission to access are returned.

• When testing and debugging APIs, the system retains recent test data for result comparison.

• Create an API (query type) using direct data source mode

• Create an API (operation type) using direct data source mode

• Create an API (service unit) using SQL mode

• Create an API (service unit) using codeless UI

• Create and manage my applications

• Appendix: API call examples

• Test and publish APIs

Feature Name

Description

References

Super X (Intelligent applications)

• Add support for built-in models Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct/thinking and qwen3-235b-a22b-thinking/instruct-2507.

• Enhance X-Analyze: choose whether to use sample data (which improves SQL generation accuracy), and add quick fix and open-in-Notebook actions.

• X-Analyze

• Built-in models supported by intelligent applications

Permission Management

• Add support for row-level permission requests. Filter associated row-level permissions by metric tables and configure control rules.

• Support bulk requests for row-level permissions on data tables.

• Request, renew, and return table permissions

• Request and manage row-level permissions

• Add and manage row-level permissions

Offline integration

• Add offline integration support for Easysearch, PolarDB-X 2.0, Lark Multi-dimensional Tables, and Snowflake.

• API input and output components support custom parameter separators and key-value joiners. Add signature functions SHA1HEX, SHA256, SHA256HEX, SHA512HEX, and HMAC_SHA512. Support custom signature strings.

• FTP input component supports reading tar.gz compressed files and JSONL-formatted text. When compression format is tar.gz or zip, configure file matching rules to filter files within the archive. For tar.gz, set the starting line of data content.

• Add support for reading and writing PostgreSQL custom data types, including range, GaussDB, OpenGauss, AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL, and Greenplum types.

• Configure FTP input component

• Configure API input component

• Configure API output component

• Configure Easysearch input component

• Configure Easysearch output component

Offline development

• Database SQL now supports Trino and PolarDB-X 2.0 data sources.

• Database SQL supports wrapping independent SQL statements with -- @@dataphin_sql_begin -- @@dataphin_sql_end to prevent incorrect system-based SQL splitting.

Create a database SQL node

Metadata Center

Add sampling configuration to help business users better understand data patterns and assist SQL development. Configure unified data sampling query tasks for data preview, security/standard detection, and intelligent applications. Support automatic data sampling range configuration based on Dataphin tables and data source tables.

Sampling configuration

Data Quality

• Add support for bulk import and export of quality rules created from custom SQL templates.

• Add quality rule monitoring support for GoldenDB, PolarDB, PolarDB-X 1.0, and PolarDB-X 2.0 data sources.

• Bulk import quality rules

• Bulk export quality rules

• Create Dataphin table quality rules

• Create data source quality rules

Directory management

• Add asset tagging to centrally manage tags in the asset catalog and optimize resource allocation.

• Metric definitions for business metrics now support referencing other business metrics and calculation symbols, and automatically populate relational expressions in metric relationship graphs.

• Manage quasi-assets

• Create and manage asset tags

Data Service Studio

• Direct data source APIs now support Create, Update, and Delete operation types.

• Direct data source APIs support paging parameters and optional parameters.

• Direct data source APIs (synchronous and asynchronous) and service unit APIs (SQL mode and codeless UI) now support Doris and SelectDB data sources.

• For registered GET-type APIs, add return parameters intelligently by extracting them from test results.

• For LIST-type APIs, you can use the returnTotalNum parameter to control whether the total number of results is returned. When returnTotalNum=true, the total number of results (totalNum) is included in the response.

• Optimize Data Service Studio: extend API names to 100 characters; request and response parameters for external and composite APIs now support Object and Array (Object) data types.

• Create an API (query type) using direct data source mode

• Create an API (operation type) using direct data source mode

• Create an API using registration

• Create an API based on a model

• Call APIs