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Updates & Release Notes

Stay up to date with the latest changes to the KADA platform. This section tracks new features, improvements, and fixes across all releases.

This section is for:

Enterprise clients tracking platform changes and upgrades
Admins planning for new feature rollouts
Anyone wanting to know what has changed in a recent update

Latest Releases

Version	Release Date	Highlights
V6.0.0	2026-03-20	New Features: New profiles page layouts to improve the organisation and management of metadata. New sidebar provides all details for an asset selected. Easily explore terms in lists with the new sidebar. Trust score insights displays trust score details and influences. All relationships now available in all profiles - previous restrictions removed. Related code now displayed in Overview tab to allow for easier navigation of code in Lineage maps. Usage tab added for users, teams, schemas, and tools. New Navigation Inventory now available in the navigation. Users can easily access terms, domains and knowledge. New Ask K Ask K is now accessible from an asset, search, collection or list. Ask K extracts are customisable and new download page enables users to leave the application and return to download the results when available. New Asset Properties capability Supports greater flexibility for K to capture properties about an asset as well as incorporate custom properties provided by users. Significant performance improvements for Sensitive data scanner loads. New Collection features Review date feature for Terms and Instances. Configure workflow and alerts for your terms and collections. New Has Linked Term stat: Filter assets by whether they have a term linked. Improvements / Bug fixes: Usage tab now allows for flexible time selection. Explore tab allows for easy exploration of reports, metrics and more. DQ Tests Linked Domains: DQ Tests are now automatically linked to a domain if the target of the DQ Test (e.g. a column) has a domain configured. Fixed bug impacting embedding images in Asset description. Timestamp added to Action name to reduce Action name duplication errors. Link to KDQ now available in the Navigation → Data Quality tab. Integrations Power BI source lineage enhancements. Deprecations Ask K is now accessible from any asset, list, collection or search result. Ask K as a standalone application has been removed from the K Applications page. Scheduled Ask K reports have been deprecated in v6.0.0 - Under review for future releases.

Version

Release Date

Highlights

V6.0.0

2026-03-20

New Features:

New profiles page layouts to improve the organisation and management of metadata.
- New sidebar provides all details for an asset selected. Easily explore terms in lists with the new sidebar.
- Trust score insights displays trust score details and influences.
- All relationships now available in all profiles - previous restrictions removed.
- Related code now displayed in Overview tab to allow for easier navigation of code in Lineage maps.
- Usage tab added for users, teams, schemas, and tools.
New Navigation
- Inventory now available in the navigation. Users can easily access terms, domains and knowledge.
New Ask K
- Ask K is now accessible from an asset, search, collection or list. Ask K extracts are customisable and new download page enables users to leave the application and return to download the results when available.
New Asset Properties capability
- Supports greater flexibility for K to capture properties about an asset as well as incorporate custom properties provided by users.
- Significant performance improvements for Sensitive data scanner loads.
New Collection features
- Review date feature for Terms and Instances. Configure workflow and alerts for your terms and collections.
- New Has Linked Term stat: Filter assets by whether they have a term linked.

Improvements / Bug fixes:

Usage tab now allows for flexible time selection.
Explore tab allows for easy exploration of reports, metrics and more.
DQ Tests Linked Domains: DQ Tests are now automatically linked to a domain if the target of the DQ Test (e.g. a column) has a domain configured.
Fixed bug impacting embedding images in Asset description.
Timestamp added to Action name to reduce Action name duplication errors.
Link to KDQ now available in the Navigation → Data Quality tab.

Integrations

Power BI source lineage enhancements.

Deprecations

Ask K is now accessible from any asset, list, collection or search result. Ask K as a standalone application has been removed from the K Applications page.
Scheduled Ask K reports have been deprecated in v6.0.0 - Under review for future releases.

Release version history: Full release history and changelogs

How We Version KADA

KADA follows a structured release process. Each release note includes:

New Features — net-new capabilities added to the platform
Improvements — enhancements to existing features
Integrations - updates to integrations to data sources and tools
Bug Fixes — resolved issues and stability improvements
Deprecations — features being phased out with migration guidance

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