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| June 2022 | **Map Data tool** | The Map Data tool is a guided process to help you create ETL mappings and mapping data flows from your source data to Synapse without writing code. To learn more about the Map Data tool, read [Map Data in Azure Synapse Analytics](./database-designer/overview-map-data.md).|
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| June 2022 | **User Defined Functions** | User defined functions (UDFs) are now generally available. To learn more, read [User defined functions in mapping data flows](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-data-factory-blog/introducing-user-defined-functions-preview-for-mapping-data/ba-p/3414628). |
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| May 2022 | **Azure Synapse Data Explorer connector for Power Automate, Logic Apps, and Power Apps** | The Azure Data Explorer connector for Power Automate enables you to orchestrate and schedule flows, send notifications, and alerts, as part of a scheduled or triggered task. To learn more, read [Azure Data Explorer connector for Microsoft Power Automate](/data-explorer/flow) and [Usage examples for Azure Data Explorer connector to Power Automate](/azure/data-explorer/flow-usage). |
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| April 2022 | **Cross-subscription restore for Azure Synapse SQL** | With the PowerShell `Az.Sql` module 3.8 update, the [Restore-AzSqlDatabase](/powershell/module/az.sql/restore-azsqldatabase) cmdlet can be used for cross-subscription restore of dedicated SQL pools. To learn more, see [Blog: Restore a dedicated SQL pool (formerly SQL DW) to a different subscription](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/azure-synapse-analytics-april-update-2022/ba-p/3280185). This feature is now generally available for dedicated SQL pools (formerly SQL DW) and dedicated SQL pools in a Synapse workspace. [What's the difference?](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/what-s-the-difference-between-azure-synapse-formerly-sql-dw-and/ba-p/3597772) |
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| April 2022 | **Cross-subscription restore for Azure Synapse SQL** | With the PowerShell `Az.Sql` module 3.8 update, the [Restore-AzSqlDatabase](/powershell/module/az.sql/restore-azsqldatabase) cmdlet can be used for cross-subscription restore of dedicated SQL pools. To learn more, see [Blog: Restore a dedicated SQL pool (formerly SQL DW) to a different subscription](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/azure-synapse-analytics-april-update-2022/ba-p/3280185). This feature is now generally available for dedicated SQL pools (formerly SQL DW) and dedicated SQL pools in a Synapse workspace. [What's the difference?](https://aka.ms/dedicatedSQLpooldiff) |
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| April 2022 | **Database Designer** | The database designer allows users to visually create databases within Synapse Studio without writing a single line of code. For more information, see [Announcing General Availability of Database Designer](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/announcing-general-availability-of-database-designer-amp/ba-p/3294234). Read more about [lake databases](database-designer/concepts-lake-database.md) and learn [How to modify an existing lake database using the database designer](database-designer/modify-lake-database.md).|
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| April 2022 | **Database Templates** | New industry-specific database templates were introduced in the [Synapse Database Templates General Availability blog](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/synapse-database-templates-general-availability-and-new-synapse/ba-p/3289790). Learn more about [Database templates](database-designer/concepts-database-templates.md) and [the improved exploration experience](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/azure-synapse-analytics-april-update-2022/ba-p/3295633#TOCREF_5).|
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| April 2022 | **Synapse Monitoring Operator RBAC role** | The Synapse Monitoring Operator RBAC (role-based access control) role allows a user persona to monitor the execution of Synapse Pipelines and Spark applications without having the ability to run or cancel the execution of these applications. For more information, review the [Synapse RBAC Roles](security/synapse-workspace-synapse-rbac-roles.md).|
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| August 2022 | **Add SQL objects and users in Lake databases** | New capabilities announced for lake databases in serverless SQL pools: create schemas, views, procedures, inline table-valued functions. You can also database users from your Azure Active Directory domain and assign them to the db_datareader role. For more information, see [Access lake databases using serverless SQL pool in Azure Synapse Analytics](metadata/database.md#custom-sql-objects-in-lake-databases) and [Create and use native external tables using SQL pools in Azure Synapse Analytics](sql/create-use-external-tables.md).|
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| June 2022 | **Result set size limit increase** | The [maximum size of query result sets](./sql/resources-self-help-sql-on-demand.md?tabs=x80070002#constraints) in serverless SQL pools has been increased from 200 GB to 400 GB. |
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| May 2022 | **Automatic character column length calculation for serverless SQL pools** | It is no longer necessary to define character column lengths for serverless SQL pools in the data lake. You can get optimal query performance [without having to define the schema](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/azure-synapse-analytics-may-update-2022/ba-p/3430970#TOCREF_4), because the serverless SQL pool will use automatically calculated average column lengths and cardinality estimation. |
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| April 2022 | **Cross-subscription restore for Azure Synapse SQL GA** | With the PowerShell `Az.Sql` module 3.8 update, the [Restore-AzSqlDatabase](/powershell/module/az.sql/restore-azsqldatabase) cmdlet can be used for cross-subscription restore of dedicated SQL pools. To learn more, see [Restore a dedicated SQL pool to a different subscription](sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-restore-active-paused-dw.md#restore-an-existing-dedicated-sql-pool-formerly-sql-dw-to-a-different-subscription-through-powershell). This feature is now generally available for dedicated SQL pools (formerly SQL DW) and dedicated SQL pools in a Synapse workspace. [What's the difference?](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/what-s-the-difference-between-azure-synapse-formerly-sql-dw-and/ba-p/3597772)|
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| April 2022 | **Cross-subscription restore for Azure Synapse SQL GA** | With the PowerShell `Az.Sql` module 3.8 update, the [Restore-AzSqlDatabase](/powershell/module/az.sql/restore-azsqldatabase) cmdlet can be used for cross-subscription restore of dedicated SQL pools. To learn more, see [Restore a dedicated SQL pool to a different subscription](sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-restore-active-paused-dw.md#restore-an-existing-dedicated-sql-pool-formerly-sql-dw-to-a-different-subscription-through-powershell). This feature is now generally available for dedicated SQL pools (formerly SQL DW) and dedicated SQL pools in a Synapse workspace. [What's the difference?](https://aka.ms/dedicatedSQLpooldiff)|
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| April 2022 | **Recover SQL pool from dropped server or workspace** | With the PowerShell Restore cmdlets in `Az.Sql` and `Az.Synapse` modules, you can now restore from a deleted server or workspace without filing a support ticket. For more information, see [Restore a dedicated SQL pool from a deleted Azure Synapse workspace](backuprestore/restore-sql-pool-from-deleted-workspace.md) or [Restore a standalone dedicated SQL pools (formerly SQL DW) from a deleted server](backuprestore/restore-sql-pool-from-deleted-workspace.md), depending on your scenario. |
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| March 2022 | **Column level encryption for dedicated SQL pools** | [Column level encryption](/sql/relational-databases/security/encryption/encrypt-a-column-of-data?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true) is now generally available for use on new and existing Azure SQL logical servers with Azure Synapse dedicated SQL pools, as well as the dedicated SQL pools in Azure Synapse workspaces. SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) support for column level encryption for the dedicated SQL pools is available starting with the 17.2 Preview 2 build of Visual Studio 2022.|
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| March 2022 | **Parallel execution for CETAS** | Better performance for [CREATE TABLE AS SELECT](sql/develop-tables-cetas.md) (CETAS) and subsequent SELECT statements now made possible by use of parallel execution plans. For examples, see [Better performance for CETAS and subsequent SELECTs](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/azure-synapse-analytics-march-update-2022/ba-p/3269194#TOCREF_7).|

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