February 2024 Release (version 1.48.0)

February 2024

Azure Data Studio 1.48.0 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.48.0
• Release date: February 28, 2024

What's new in 1.48.0

New Item	Details
Backup/Restore	Add restore from S3-compatible storage to restore dialog
Backup/Restore	Add Restore Database option to Database context menu in Object Explorer
Backup/Restore	Add SQL Server Restore from URL to restore dialog
Copilot	Add ability to change github account
Query Editor	Add Session ID / SPID to query editor tabs
Object Explorer	Add ability to enable Ledger in Create Database dialog
Shell	Support Connect command when launching ADS from the command line

Bug fixes in 1.48.0

New Item	Details
Connections	Fixed Azure AD - Universal with MFA support doesn't work on Redhat Linux
Connections	Fixed Error: “Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'serverInfo')”
Connections	Fixed proxy errors browsing Azure resources
Connections	Fixed Error: “UserName cannot be null or empty when using SqlLogin authentication” message when using ’Active Directory Default' authentication
Edit Data	Deleting row causes focus to be in wrong row
Notebooks	Fixed Installing Notebook dependencies failed with error: Cannot read property 'version' of undefined
Notebooks	Fixed "Open in editor" link in Notebooks search results doesn't work
Object Explorer	Removed the drop database icon from the connection browser menu
Query Editor	Fixed tabs not visible in query editor
Query Editor	Fixed query editor does not display any results when results being with “#”
Query Editor	Improved speed when copying data from results grid to clipboard
Query Editor	Fixed blank/empty results pane after executing a query
Query Editor	Fixed invalid results when field contains HTML or XML

For details about the issues addressed in the February 2024 release, visit the February 2024 Release on GitHub.

Known issues in 1.48.0

New Item	Details	Workaround
Installation	Azure Data Studio installation fails on RHEL 8	Use RHEL 9, or manually install glibc-2.29 and add it to the Library Path and then re-install ADS

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

November 2023 Hotfix 1 (version 1.47.1)

November 2023 Hotfix 1

Azure Data Studio 1.47.1 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.47.1
• Release date: January 10, 2024

Bug fixes in 1.47.1

New Item	Details
Query Editor	Fixed query results with blank string interpreted as XML
Shell	Fixed not all installation files signed
Security	Update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1.3 that patches CVE-2024-0056

Known issues in 1.47.1

New Item	Details	Workaround
Installation	Azure Data Studio installation fails on RHEL 8	Use RHEL 9, or manually install glibc-2.29 and add it to the Library Path and then re-install ADS

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

Security Hotfix for ADS with BDC Support

Version 1.41.3

• Release date: January 10, 2024
• Release status: General Availability

Bug fixes in 1.41.3

New Item	Details
Security	Update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1.3 that patches CVE-2024-0056

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

November 2023 Release (version 1.47.0)

November 2023

Azure Data Studio 1.47.0 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.47.0
• Release date: November 8, 2023

What's new in 1.47.0

New Item	Details
Connection	Improved visibility of advanced options in tabs and tooltips
Database Properties	Implemented usability improvements to object properties dialogs
Extensibility	Allow extensions to hook into provider events
Extensibility	Improved charting capability
General	Enabled Mssql: Parallel Message Processing by default to improve application performance when working with MSSQL connections.
General	Added Mssql: Parallel Message Processing Limit with a default of 100 to control the number of threads used for parallel processing.
General	Updated notifications so they close automatically upon task completion
Notebooks	Updated version to 6.5.6 and removed traitlets v5.9.0 from required notebook dependencies
Object Explorer	Added Select Top 1000 menu option for the history table of a system-versioned temporal table
Object Explorer	Usability improvements including added context menus
Result Set	Added additional options for saving results to Excel
Result Set	Added support to display formatted XML data when stored as a VARCHAR data type
User Management	References to Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) have been updated to Microsoft Entra, see Azure AD is Becoming Microsoft Entra ID for details.
VS Code Merge	Merges upstream improvements from VS Code 1.80, 1.81, and 1.82. These releases contained numerous new features as well as quality, performance, stability, and compliance enhancements. The full details can be reviewed in the VS Code release notes at: Visual Studio Code June 2023, Visual Studio Code July 2023, and Visual Studio Code August 2023.

Bug fixes in 1.47.0

New Item	Details
Authentication	Fixed error "multiple matching_tokens occurred when acquiring token." when authenticating to Azure resources
Autocomplete	Fixed autocomplete suggests "abort" whenever new comment is begun
Connection	Updated prefix for Clear Pooled Connections in the command palette to use the MSSQL prefix
Connection	Fixed proxy setting values not being passed to backend SQL Tools Service
Connection	Removed tenant filter config setting
Extensibility	Fixed issue where server dashboard was loading before activation of extension completed
Notebooks	Fixed issue where the Notebook Python process continued to run after Azure Data Studio is closed
Notebooks	Fixed Jupyter Notebook entry in new file command under command palette does nothing
Object Explorer	Fixed silent failure when attempting to open script files
Object Explorer	Removed duplicate entry for Group By Schema from command palette
Object Explorer	Addressed behavior where selecting Manage for an Azure SQL Database opened the dashboard for the logical server instead of the database
Profiler Extension	Fixed issue where Profiler columns were not resizeable
Profiler Extension	Resolved problem where selecting Ctrl + F in the Profiler extension did not bring up Find dialog
Query Editor	Updated maximum value supported for Query: Text Size setting to fix results not being copied to the clipboard
Query Editor	Fixed issue where query editor would not open due to initialization errors
Query Editor	Fixed error "Cannot connect to the database due to invalid OwnerUri" after saving a new query file
Query History Extension	Fixed error loading query history items
Schema Compare	Fixed issue where schema compare does not show that it is running while doing a comparison
Schema Compare	Fixed issue where Azure Data Studio stops responding after attempting to apply schema compare changes
Shell	Shortened query tab titles for edit data
Shell	Updated hyperlinks to use correct theming so they are visible when using dark theme
Shell	Updated shell default behavior to not open any editor when Show welcome page on startup is not selected
SQL Project	Fixed issue where database project fails to build with syntax error when including a database scoped credential object

For details about the issues addressed in the November 2023 release, visit the November 2023 Release on GitHub.

Known issues in 1.47.0

New Item	Details	Workaround
Installation	Azure Data Studio installation fails on RHEL 8	Use RHEL 9, or manually install glibc-2.29 and add it to the Library Path and then re-install ADS

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

September 2023 Hotfix 1 (version 1.46.1)

September 2023 (Hotfix 1)

Azure Data Studio 1.46.1 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.46.1
• Release date: October 3, 2023

Bug fixes in 1.46.1

New Item	Details
Security	Update to Electron v22.3.25 with patch for CVE-2023-5217

For details about the issue addressed in the September 2023 hotfix release, visit the September 2023 Hotfix Release on GitHub.

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

September 2023 Release (version 1.46.0)

September 2023

Azure Data Studio 1.46.0 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.46.0
• Release date: September 20, 2023

What's new in 1.46.0

New Item	Details
Attach/Detach Database	Introduced support for attaching and detaching databases (Preview)
Connection	Introduced support for custom cloud providers, see (Azure Data Studio - Azure Connectivity) for configuration information
Connection	Enabled Connection Pooling as default behavior
Connection	Introduced command SQL Server: Clear Pooled Connections to clear inactive pooled connections
Database Properties	Introduced support for viewing database properties (Preview)
General	Added support for Server and Database properties (Preview)
Result Set	Updated copy notification to automatically close after three (3) seconds, and included an option to disable notifications
Result Set	Added a prompt to open the file location after saving result to Excel
Profiler Extension	Introduced a progress dialog when opening an XEL file
Server Properties	Introduced support for viewing server properties (Preview)
SQL Database Projects Extension	Released version 1.3.1
SQL Database Projects Extension	Added support for "Azure Synapse Serverless SQL Pool” target platform
SQL Database Projects Extension	Added support for “Synapse Data Warehouse in Microsoft Fabric” target platform
SQL Database Projects Extension	Updated to Microsoft.Build.Sql SDK version to 0.1.12-preview

Bug fixes in 1.46.0

New Item	Details
Accessibility	Improved screen reader prompts for SQL Database Projects extension, Database Migration Assessment for Oracle extension, SQL Agent extension, and when installing a new extension
Accessibility	Addressed issues with install button tool tip, new connection button, and new server group buttons
Accessibility	Fixed color contrast for creating connections and notebooks, running queries, and deploying a server
Connection	Added refresh prompt for Azure accounts when error AADSTS700082 occurs
Connection	Introduced notification when a duplicate connection exists upon dragging a connection to a different group
Connection	Fixed issue to prevent Dashboard server name from being replaced with profile name
Connection	Added retry logic to wait for resume when establishing connection to a serverless Azure database
Connection	Fixed issue where tab color did not align with server group color
Connection	Updated Cluster Server connection property to have the correct Boolean value for Cosmos DB
Connection	Fixed issue with advanced connection options not correctly transferred to change password dialog
Connection	Addressed incorrect label for first connection in the Recent connections list
Connection	Improved account selection experience after enabling cloud settings
General	Fixed issue with incorrect cell colors when editing data
General	Addressed problem with invalid data for a column's data type when editing data
General	Re-enabled full screen toggle behavior for the F11 key binding
Notebooks	Addressed issue where kernel failed to change correctly when switching to Python
Query Editor	Fixed Intellisense refresh behavior
Query Editor	Improved query execution performance
Query Editor	Improved read performance for large data sets
Query Editor	Addressed issue where selecting Cancel would not immediately cancel a query that was executing
Query Editor	Resolved problem of queries hanging when executing against Synapse Dedicated Pool
Query Plan Viewer	Fixed issue where missing index definition recommendation included incorrect column
Query Plan Viewer	Addressed issue with query plan XML having the incorrect format
Result Set	Corrected XML formatting when opening a column from the result set
Result Set	Fixed issue where copying results to clipboard did not work
Schema Compare	Added support to automatically resize the split view when the window changes size
Schema Compare	Addressed error “StartIndex cannot be less than zero” which occurred when applying change using Schema Compare
Schema Compare	Display 'Yes' button to re-compare after changing options in Schema Compare
SQL Database Projects	Fixed issue where databases were not populated if a project was created from the server instead of a database
SQL Database Projects	Addressed error 'Could not run the "SqlModelResolutionTask" task because MSBuild could not create or connect to a task host with runtime "NET" and architecture "arm64"' resulting in build failure on arm64 with SDK-style and legacy style projects
Welcome Page	Improved display of Install button under the extension list on Welcome Page

For a full list of bug fixes addressed for the September 2023 hotfix release, visit the September 2023 Release on GitHub.

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

July 2023 Release Hotfix 1 (version 1.45.1)

July 2023 (Hotfix)

Azure Data Studio 1.45.1 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.45.1
• Release date: August 7, 2023

Bug fixes in 1.45.1

New Item	Details
Connection	Fixed an issue that prevented all connections from appearing in the server tree view.
Connection	Updated recent connections list to include connections that are not saved.
Database Migration Assessment for Oracle	Resolved issue where links to open the assessment output were no longer working.
Database Schema Conversion Toolkit	Resolved issue where links to open the conversion output were no longer working.
Installation	Addressed error "gyp WARN install" for Windows arm64.
Profiler	Fixed an issue where the session dropdown was not populated when an XEL file is opened.
Profiler	Addressed issue where running state was incorrectly set after a session was started.

For a full list of bug fixes addressed for the July 2023 hotfix release, visit the July 2023 Hotfix Release on GitHub.

Known issues in 1.45.1

New Item	Details	Workaround
Installation	Azure Data Studio installation fails on RHEL 8	Use RHEL 9, or manually install glibc-2.29 and add it to the Library Path and then re-install ADS

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

July 2023 Release (version 1.45.0)

July 2023

Azure Data Studio 1.45.0 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.45.0
• Release date: July 26, 2023

What's new in 1.45.0

New Item	Details
Connection	Introduced support for Tenant hierarchy in the Azure tree
Connection	Updated Azure tree icons
Connection	Updated the Azure tree in the Connection Pane to show only available resource types
Connection	Added Azure Postgres Flexible Server and Azure CosmosDB for PostgreSQL in the Azure resource tree
Connection	Added support for advanced connection options for other providers
Connection	Added capability to clear encryption keys with the 'Clear Azure Account Token Cache' command
Connection	Introduced support for connection pooling for MSSQL connections
GitHub Copilot	GitHub Copilot extension version 1.95.239
MySQL Extension	General Availability
Object Explorer	Added support for additional Filter options in Object Explorer
Object Explorer	Reduced size of server group color block
Object Explorer	Enabled 'Async Server tree' for the Server tree view
Object Explorer	Added inline actions (e.g. edit, delete, refresh)
Object Explorer	Introduced an action to collapse all open objects in Object Explorer
Object Explorer	Added ability to use left and right arrows in OE to open or close trees
Object Explorer	Right-click menu options updated and order modified
Profiler / Extended Events	Introduced support for opening .XEL files up to 1GB in size
Query Editor	Introduced a new configuration option to control whether to add a line break between rows when copying if the previous row has a trailing line break
Result Set	Introduced keyboard shortcut (Ctrl/CMD + Shift + C) to copy information from the results grid with headers
Result Set	Introduced keyboard shortcut (Ctrl/CMD + Shift + O) to sort columns in a result set
SQL Database Projects Extension	Added the ability to create a publish profile from the Add Item… menu
Table Designer	Added configuration option to prevent DDL triggers from being disabled as part of the table modification
User Management	Improved table component performance in the Securables dialog of User properties
VS Code merge	VS Code merges to version 1.79, read their release notes to learn more

Bug fixes in 1.45.0

New Item	Details
Accessibility	Improved contrast for buttons on Welcome page when using light themes
Accessibility	Improved focus on Home tab when using High Contrast Aquatic/Desert theme
Accessibility	Corrected border color the issue reporter dialog when using light theme
Accessibility	Fixed multiple issues with screen readers
Accessibility	Improved keyboard navigation in select database dropdown and added visual label
Accessibility	Added required indicator for Server group name when configuring a server group
Accessibility	Fixed display so contents are visible at 200% zoom in Notebook cell
Accessibility	Added tooltip for Learn more button in New Deployment window
Backup/Restore	Addressed issue with backup/restore dialog titles not updating for non-MSSQL databases
Central Management Servers Extension	Resolved error generated after saving a connection using SQL authentication
Charting	Addressed issue with mix/max value setting for a chart axis
Connection	Improved dialog window for adding an Azure account when authentication code is required
Connection	Fixed throttling of ARM requests when in the Browse Connections tab
General	Fixed issue with vertical scrolling in dialog windows
General	Fixed error "Cannot read properties of undefined"
Notebooks	Addressed inability to open JSON in a new tab from Notebook results cell
Notebooks	Fixed error "Unable to load and parse grammar for scope markdown.math.inline" when creating a Notebook text cell
Object Explorer	Addressed connection leak which occurred when renaming a table
Object Explorer	Improved error handling in server tree expand requests
Object Explorer	Fixed issue with unexpected connection drops in Object Explorer
Query Editor	Corrected syntax highlighting for nested multi-line comments
Query Editor	Addressed issue where folding behavior incorrectly included blank lines at the end of a text block
Query Editor	Resolved issue when executing USE DATABASE_NAME command and database context did not change in the status bar
Query Plan Viewer	Fixed issue with filter icon appearing over query text in Top Operations window
Result Set	Fixed issue where HTML entered in Edit Rows mode was being rendered
Result Set	Fixed incorrect aggregation (sum) when selecting rows in the result set and implemented performance improvements
Result Set	Improved support for copying large result sets to the clipboard
Result Set	Added progress notification when copying result sets and implemented performance improvements
Result Set	Improved formatting and result set navigation for columns containing XML
Result Set	Added notification to identify when the number of rows or columns copied exceed Excel limits
SQL Database Projects Extension	Addressed issue with schema compare dropping constraints
SQL Database Projects Extension	Removed incorrect delete command from database references node
SQL Database Projects Extension	Introduced ability to add sqlcmd variables without a default value via the quickpick
User Management	Removed unsupported database roles for Azure SQL DB user creation
User Management	Included MUST_CHANGE option for Azure SQL when creating a new login or for a password change

Known issues in 1.45.0

New Item	Details	Workaround
Installation	Azure Data Studio installation fails on RHEL 8	Use RHEL 9, or manually install glibc-2.29 and add it to the Library Path and then re-install ADS

For a full list of bug fixes addressed for the July 2023 release, visit the July 2023 Release on GitHub.

Known issues

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

May 2023 Release (version 1.44.1)

May 2023 (hotfix)

Azure Data Studio 1.44.1 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.44.1
• Release date: June 5, 2023

Bug fixes in 1.44.1

New Item	Details
Backup & Restore	Fixed an issue in Object Explorer where the Restore dialog failed to open. #23257
Connection	Resolved issue that caused a login failure in Azure SQL for hyphenated user accounts. #23210
Object Explorer	Addressed inability to open a view using CTRL/CMD + Q or the Open View menu. #23236
Query Editor	Introduced a performance improvement in the Query Editor language service by enabling connection pooling. #22970

Known issues

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon

May 2023 Release (version 1.44.0)

May 2023

Azure Data Studio 1.44.0 is the latest general availability (GA) release.

• Release number: 1.44.0
• Release date: May 24, 2023

What's new in 1.44.0

New Item	Details
Connection	Enabled Sql Authentication Provider by default for Azure SQL connections and the MSAL Authentication Library. Learn more at Connect with Azure Data Studio
Connection	Introduced support for passing in advanced connection options in command line arguments
Connection	Added ability to provide an Application Name in the connection string parameter
General	Added support for customizing table keyboard shortcuts
General	Added warning notification on startup if Azure PII logging is enabled
GitHub Copilot	GitHub Copilot extension for autocomplete-style suggestions added to extension gallery. Learn more at https://aka.ms/ads-copilot
Notebooks	Fixed issue where deleted text listed using the Find feature
Object Explorer	Introduced filtering capability for Object Explorer (preview)
Query Editor	Shorted text for Change Connection and Export as Notebook button
Query Results	Increased the default max column width
SQL Database Projects Extension	Released version 1.1.1
SQL Database Projects Extension	Improved performance of loading one or more large projects
SQL Database Projects Extension	Introduced ability to save publish settings to a new or existing publish profile
User Management	Added support for creating database and server roles (preview)
User Management	Improved authentication options when creating database users (preview)

Bug fixes in 1.44.0

New Item	Details
Accessibility	Added labels to radio groups in SQL Database Projects dialog
Accessibility	Fixed issue with narrator reading character twice in network share path for Azure SQL migration extension
Accessibility	Addressed problem where keyboard focus did not shift to error message when creating a new database
Accessibility	Fixed issue with voiceover not announcing label names correctly when updating a database project
Connection	Improved token refresh behavior
Connection	Enabled support to login with blank passwords when creating MSSQL connection
Connection	Added change password dialog display after password expiration occurs for a SQL login
Connection	Addressed scenario where Intellisense stopped working after a connection token expired
Connection	Fixed behavior where PostgreSQL username was incorrectly replaced
Connection	Implemented support for connections against the same server but with different properties
Connection	Resolved issue where connection status changed to red (disconnected) after moving an active connection to a server group
Connection	Updated Azure node in Connection dialog to include notation when no subscriptions are found
Connection	Updated firewall dialog to pre-select the account and tenant in the connection dialog
Extension	Fixed an issue with over-encoded URLs in diagnostic error messages
Intellisense	Resolved issue with SORT_IN_TEMPDB not recognized as valid T-SQL syntax when creating an object
Notebooks	Updated Notebook connection to support MySQL and PostgreSQL when connecting to an existing Notebook
Query Results	Fixed overlapping action display when multiple result sets are returned
Schema Compare	Update scmp files to be backwards compatible
SQL Database Projects Extension	Fixed multiple issues related to SQLCMD variables and projects
SQL Database Projects Extension	Addressed a failure that was occurring when using schema compare with Azure Synapse dedicated pools
SQL Database Projects Extension	Resolved problem where a database project would not build after a reference to a system database was added from SSDT
SQL Database Projects Extension	Fixed issue where projects were listed twice when using multi root workspaces
SQL Database Projects Extension	Fixed an issue where file structure information was not stored in the scmp file after a schema compare
SQL Database Projects (VS Code)	Updated default folder location when creating a new project from database workflow

For a full list of bug fixes addressed for the May 2023 release, visit the May 2023 Release on GitHub.

Known issues

For a list of the current known issues, visit the issues list on GitHub.

Platform	Type	Download
Windows	User Installer	64 bit ARM
	System Installer	64 bit ARM
	.zip	64 bit ARM
Linux	.tar.gz	64 bit
	.deb	64 bit
	.rpm	64 bit
Mac	.zip	Universal Intel Chip Apple Silicon