This chapter describes the features added or changed in GOLDILOCKS 26c.1. New features and enhancements are described by product area. Changes to supported environments, settings, and syntax that may affect existing environments are summarized in the Compatibility and Operational Changes section.
Each item includes descriptions and reference links to the relevant sections of the User Manual to help users understand and use the changes.
Area | Description |
|---|---|
Database administration | Parallel backup, restore and recovery, information views, server property changes |
SQL and PSM | Roles, constraints, statistics, aggregate functions, JSON, regular expressions, MERGE, external routines, triggers |
API | ODBC, JDBC, embedded SQL changes, PyDBC features and data type handling, framework support |
Utility | DDL output in gsql, APPEND INSERT in gloader, changes to gdump, glocator, and gagent |
Replication | CYCLONE integration with other DBMSs, separation of the heartbeat protocol |