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@dyemanov dyemanov released this 24 Aug 08:00
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New features

  • SQL SECURITY feature (CORE-5568)
  • High-precision floating point datatype DECFLOAT (CORE-5525)
  • Timeouts for running SQL statements and idle connections (CORE-5488)
  • DEFAULT context value in INSERT, UPDATE, MERGE and UPDATE OR INSERT statements (CORE-5463)
  • GENERATED ALWAYS identity columns and OVERRIDE clause (CORE-5449)
  • Named windows (CORE-5346)
  • Particular DBA privileges can be transferred to regular users (CORE-5343)
  • Frames for window functions (CORE-3647)
  • New built-in function to check whether some role is implicitly active (CORE-2762)
  • Ability to grant role to another role (CORE-1815)
  • More ANSI SQL:2003 window functions: PERCENK_RANK, CUME_DIST, NTILE (CORE-1688)
  • Implicitly active roles (CORE-751)

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