Aqua Data Studio (ADS) v25.5 release introduces New Authentication options, UI improvements, and a range of maintenance fixes to enhance stability and usability.
Highlights include Kerberos authentication for Oracle, refreshed desktop branding, and important fixes for issues affecting the Table Data Editor, Snowflake integration, macOS file handling, and JVM stability.
Authentication & Connectivity
Kerberos Support for Oracle
Users can now connect to Oracle databases using Kerberos authentication, improving security and enabling seamless single sign-on integration. Learn more
UI Updates
Desktop Icon and Banner
A new Desktop icon has been added to the main interface. Additionally, users will now see a Banner inside the application, providing better branding and clearer navigation cues.
Fixes & Maintenance
Resolved an issue where user edits in the Table Data Editor were not being applied or saved.
Fixed a file association problem that occurred when attempting to open .sql files on a macOS system.
The Snowflake schema tree now correctly displays overloaded stored procedures independently.
Addressed a conflict caused by the libglapi.so.0 graphics library forcing ADS to close abruptly when using graphics in ADS.
The Roles drop-down in Snowflake now correctly lists actual roles available to the user, providing accurate role-based context during query analysis.