[Release] Release v0.281.0

## Release v0.281.0

### CLI
* Fix lakeview publish to default `embed_credentials` to false ([#4066](#4066))

### Bundles
* Add support for configurable catalog/schema for dashboards ([#4130](#4130))
* Pass SYSTEM\_ACCESSTOKEN from env to the Terraform provider ([#4135](#4135))
* `bundle deployment migrate`: when running `bundle plan` propagate `-var` arguments.
* engine/direct: New option --plan to `bundle deploy` to deploy previously saved plan (saved plan with `bundle plan -o json`) ([#4134](#4134))
* engine/direct: Fix dependency-ordered deletion by persisting depends\_on in state ([#4105](#4105))

### Dependency updates
* Upgrade Go SDK to 0.94.0 ([#4148](#4148))
* Upgrade Terraform provider to 1.100.0 ([#4150](#4150))

Author: deco-sdk-tagging[bot]

.release_metadata.json

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    "timestamp": "2025-12-10 14:20:46+0000"
+    "timestamp": "2025-12-18 13:04:36+0000"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 # Version changelog
 
+## Release v0.281.0 (2025-12-18)
+
+### CLI
+* Fix lakeview publish to default `embed_credentials` to false ([#4066](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4066))
+
+### Bundles
+* Add support for configurable catalog/schema for dashboards ([#4130](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4130))
+* Pass SYSTEM\_ACCESSTOKEN from env to the Terraform provider ([#4135](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4135))
+* `bundle deployment migrate`: when running `bundle plan` propagate `-var` arguments.
+* engine/direct: New option --plan to `bundle deploy` to deploy previously saved plan (saved plan with `bundle plan -o json`) ([#4134](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4134))
+* engine/direct: Fix dependency-ordered deletion by persisting depends\_on in state ([#4105](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4105))
+
+### Dependency updates
+* Upgrade Go SDK to 0.94.0 ([#4148](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4148))
+* Upgrade Terraform provider to 1.100.0 ([#4150](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4150))
+
+
 ## Release v0.280.0 (2025-12-10)
 
 ### Bundles

NEXT_CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,21 +1,13 @@
 # NEXT CHANGELOG
 
-## Release v0.281.0
+## Release v0.282.0
 
 ### Notable Changes
 
 ### CLI
-* Fix lakeview publish to default `embed_credentials` to false ([#4066](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4066))
 
 ### Bundles
-* Add support for configurable catalog/schema for dashboards ([#4130](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4130))
-* Pass SYSTEM\_ACCESSTOKEN from env to the Terraform provider ([#4135](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4135))
-* `bundle deployment migrate`: when running `bundle plan` propagate `-var` arguments.
-* engine/direct: New option --plan to `bundle deploy` to deploy previously saved plan (saved plan with `bundle plan -o json`) ([#4134](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4134))
-* engine/direct: Fix dependency-ordered deletion by persisting depends\_on in state ([#4105](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4105))
 
 ### Dependency updates
-* Upgrade Go SDK to 0.94.0 ([#4148](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4148))
-* Upgrade Terraform provider to 1.100.0 ([#4150](https://github.com/databricks/cli/pull/4150))
 
 ### API Changes

libs/template/templates/default/library/versions.tmpl

@@ -47,4 +47,4 @@
   3.12
 {{- end}}
 
-{{define "latest_databricks_bundles_version" -}}0.280.0{{- end}}
+{{define "latest_databricks_bundles_version" -}}0.281.0{{- end}}

libs/template/templates/experimental-jobs-as-code/library/versions.tmpl

@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
   >=15.4,<15.5
 {{- end}}
 
-{{define "latest_databricks_bundles_version" -}}0.280.0{{- end}}
+{{define "latest_databricks_bundles_version" -}}0.281.0{{- end}}

python/README.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Reference documentation is available at https://databricks.github.io/cli/python/
 
 To use `databricks-bundles`, you must first:
 
-1. Install the [Databricks CLI](https://github.com/databricks/cli), version 0.280.0 or above
+1. Install the [Databricks CLI](https://github.com/databricks/cli), version 0.281.0 or above
 2. Authenticate to your Databricks workspace if you have not done so already:
 
    ```bash

python/databricks/bundles/version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.280.0"
+__version__ = "0.281.0"

python/pyproject.toml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [project]
 name = "databricks-bundles"
 description = "Python support for Databricks Asset Bundles"
-version = "0.280.0"
+version = "0.281.0"
 
 authors = [
     { name = "Gleb Kanterov", email = "[email protected]" },