Welcome to the Lobster Data Platform release notes. Under this node you will find a summary of the new features, fixed issues, and important changes included in each version. Direct migration path: _data 4.6.1x / _pro 4.12 → 25.1-LTS → 26.x.
2026
26.2 — Spring release (Q2 2026)
Version | Type | Date | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
Patch | 2026-04-30 | Login failure fix (affected ~90% of login attempts); BSH variable scope regression fixed; Jasper compiler error in print documents fixed (26.2.1 regression); Swagger YAML import fixes (1:1 mapping, LTS, non-200 status codes); OpenAPI/Swagger accessible without active GUI session. | |
Patch | 2026-04-24 | DMZ Watchdog CPU optimization, Application Wrapper class-file loading, SAP JDBC driver re-added. | |
Major Release | 2026-04-21 | API Manager GA includes rate limiting, RBAC, versioning/deprecation headers, and Java 21 support. New features include self-service platform restart, process map improvements, and enforceable SSO. |
26.1 — Winter Release (Q1 2026)
Version | Type | Date | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
Patch | 2026-03-26 | Includes bug fixes for various issues, including bridge gateway startup, REST-API channel creation, SSO migration, and more. | |
Patch | 2026-03-12 | Bridge & ETL thread safety + exception reporting; configurable AS2/DMZ gateway timeout with HTTP 503 fallback; Crontab "last day of month" fix | |
Patch | 2026-02-27 | DataCockpit tile paging for large workflow sets (>3000); Google Fonts dependency removed; ZUGFeRD PDF metadata compliance | |
Patch | 2026-02-11 | DMZ dual-node cluster login fix (known issue from 26.1.0); Jetty thread high-load on DMZ connection; ETL Bridge local database connection support | |
Major Release | 2026-01-27 | Pathfinder AI assistant across the platform; Key Vault (Azure & HashiCorp) with UI; Prometheus / Datadog / OTLP observability export |
2025
25.1 — Q4 Release / LTS (Q4 2025)
Long-Term Support (LTS) release. Release date: 2025-10-09.
Version | Type | Date | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
Patch (LTS) | 2026-03-26 | Includes bug fixes for SMTP, Bridge, SSH, ZUGFeRD, Mapping, SQLBulkUnit, and ebd_jsch. | |
Patch (LTS) | 2026-03-12 | DMZ secondary reconnect with pushback after restart; configurable AS2 gateway request timeout; Bridge ETL job callback handling | |
Patch (LTS) | 2026-02-27 | ZUGFeRD PDF metadata standard compliance; Azure File cron date filter fix; DataCockpit tile paging for large workflow sets | |
Patch (LTS) | 2026-02-11 | SSO cookie SameSite fix; OFTP file deletion from DMZ after retrieval; OPC/UA security mode selection | |
Patch (LTS) | 2026-01-13 | Custom client structures invalid status on start; profile validation false-failures on save/test; OptimisticLockException on statistics persist | |
Patch (LTS) | 2025-12-18 | ETL Parquet persistent layer fix; TFA device deregistration prevention event; SSH brute-force login error-log suppression | |
Patch (LTS) | 2025-12-03 | ETL Parquet logging optimization; new TFA device deregistration prevention event; modal blocking removed from integration views | |
Patch (LTS) | 2025-11-19 | Random session logout fix; CSRF system property typo fix ( | |
Patch (LTS) | 2025-11-10 | BCrypt cookie replaced with proxy header (performance); Database pool size settable to zero for CData; Bridge Gateway JDBC tunnel performance | |
Patch (LTS) | 2025-10-30 | Certbot ACME challenge with DMZ; HTMLtoPDFPostExecutor as official post-executor; TFA with CSRF protection fix | |
Major Release (LTS) | 2025-10-09 | Pathfinder AI—natural-language integration guide & error resolution; Lobster MCP—AI-to-legacy connectivity; AI-guided Profile Creator wizard |