What’s new

Below you will find release notes for each version of the ibm-watsonx-data-integration SDK as well as highlights of major features and/or fixes included in each release.

2.1.0 (August 2026)

• Added support for importing batch flows from ISX files.

  See Importing Batch Flows from ISX.

• Added support for IBM Orchestration Pipelines.

  See Orchestration Pipelines.

• Added support for platform-level connections.

  See Platform Connections.

• Quality of life enhancements and bug fixes.

2.0.0 (July 2026)

• Added support for XML schema libraries in batch flows.

  See XML Schema Libraries.

• Added support for hierarchical data stages in batch flows.

  See Hierarchical Data Stage.

• Added support for wrapped stages in batch flows.

  See Wrapped Stages.

• Added support for link partitioning in batch flows.

  See Link Partitioning.

• Added support for unstructured data integration flows.

  See UDI.

• Added support for engine manager commands.

  See Engine Commands.

• Added support for JetStream engines.

  See Streaming Environments.

• Accessing SaaS roles should be done using display_name instead of role_id.

  See SaaS Roles.

• Added support for CP4D 5.4.0.

• Stage.stage_name property for streaming stages has been changed to Stage.name.

• Fixed a bug where created projects might not show up in the Data Fabric context.

• Quality of life enhancements and bug fixes.

1.3.1 (June 2026)

• Restored Stage.stage_name property with deprecation warning. Will be removed in next major release. Use Stage.name instead.

1.3.0 (May 2026)

• Added JobRun.logs and JobRun.metrics support for streaming jobs.

  See JobRun Logs.

• Fixed project asset ownership validation.

  See Projects

• Python code generator enhancements and improvements.

  See Code Generation (Batch), Code Generation (Streaming), and Code Generation for Connections.

• Quality of life enhancements and bug fixes.

1.2.0 (April 2026)

• Added support for WebSocket tunneling for secure communication.

  See Platform initialization for connection configuration.

• Added support for job parameters to enable dynamic job configuration.

  See Creating a Job and Parameter Sets.

• Added support for annotations and comments in batch flows for improved documentation.

  See Batch Flows.

• Added support for data definitions in batch flows for better schema management.

  See Data Definitions.

• Added stage discovery functionality for both streaming and batch flows.

  See Batch Stages and Streaming Stages.

• Flow topology enhancements.

  See Code Generation (Batch).

• Python code generator enhancements and improvements.

  See Code Generation (Batch), Code Generation (Streaming), and Code Generation for Connections.

• Quality of life improvements and bug fixes.

1.1.0 (February 2026)

• Added Python 3.14 support.

• Added support for proxies, custom SSL certificates, and disabling SSL verification.

  See Platform initialization.

• Fixed UI topology not persisting when editing flows.

  See Batch Flows and Streaming Flows.

• Python code generator improvements.

  See Code Generation (Batch) and Code Generation (Streaming).

• Improved UX for working with batch stages and links.

  See Batch Stages.

• Added ability to edit job configuration.

  See Jobs.

• Bug fixes and improvements.

• Minor updates for enhanced SDK functionality.

1.0.0 (December 2025)

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting ParameterSets.

  See Parameter Sets.

• Added support for creating, updating, and deleting ValueSets.

  See Parameter Sets.

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting batch flow Subflows.

  See Subflows.

• Added support for BatchFlow runtime settings.

  See Batch Flows.

• Added support for BatchFlow compilation modes (ETL/ELT/TETL).

  See Compilation Modes.

• Added support for generating Python code for StreamingFlows and Connections.

  See Code Generation (Streaming) and Code Generation for Connections.

• Added support for BearerToken, ZenApiKeyAuthenticator, and ICP4DAuthenticator authentication methods.

  See Authentication.

• Added support for retrieving, adding, removing, and updating ProjectCollaborators.

  See Project Collaborators.

• Added support for importing and exporting StreamingFlows.

  See Streaming Flows.

• Added support for IBM Cloud Pak for Data on-premises.

  See Authentication and Platform initialization.

• Bug fixes and improvements.

• Minor updates for enhanced SDK functionality.

1.0.0b (September 2025)

• Added support for retrieving, adding, updating, and removing batch flows.

  See Batch Flows.

• Added support for executing batch flows within a job.

  See Jobs.

• Added Python generator support for batch and streaming flows.

  See Code Generation (Batch) and Code Generation (Streaming).

• Added support for engineless streaming flows.

  See Streaming Flows.

• Added support for streaming job offsets.

  See Jobs.

• Added support for validating streaming flows.

  See Streaming Flows.

• Bug fixes and improvements.

• Minor updates for enhanced SDK functionality.

0.0.2b (August 2025)

• Added support for retrieving, adding, and removing members from AccessGroups.

  See Access Control.

• Engine and Environment API clients & model moved under streaming flows service.

  See Streaming Engines and Streaming Environments.

• Access pattern updates for all resource IDs.

• Bug fixes across the SDK.

• Minor updates for enhanced SDK functionality.

0.0.1b (June 2025)

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, deleting and running Jobs.

  See Jobs.

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting Projects.

  See Projects.

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting StreamingFlows.

  See Streaming Flows.

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting Connections.

  See Connections.

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting StreamingFlow Environments.

  See Streaming Environments.

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting AccessGroups.

  See Access Control.

• Added support for retrieving, creating, updating, and deleting Roles.

  See Access Control.

• Added support for retrieving Users & Accounts.

  See Access Control.

• Added the ability to retrieve the install script for StreamingFlow Engines.

  See Streaming Engines.