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AWS redshift documentation change

Service: redshift · 2026-01-31 · Documentation low

File: redshift/latest/dg/spectrum-lake-formation.md

Summary

Updated Python UDF deprecation timeline: changed creation cutoff from November 1, 2025 to Patch 198, and clarified existing UDFs will work until June 30, 2026.

Security assessment

Located in security feature documentation but doesn't alter security content. Deprecation notice is standalone.

Diff

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@@ -7 +7 @@ Using data filters for row-level and cell-level security
-Amazon Redshift will no longer support the creation of new Python UDFs starting November 1, 2025. If you would like to use Python UDFs, create the UDFs prior to that date. Existing Python UDFs will continue to function as normal. For more information, see the [ blog post ](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/amazon-redshift-python-user-defined-functions-will-reach-end-of-support-after-june-30-2026/). 
+Amazon Redshift will no longer support the creation of new Python UDFs starting Patch 198. Existing Python UDFs will continue to function until June 30, 2026. For more information, see the [ blog post ](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/amazon-redshift-python-user-defined-functions-will-reach-end-of-support-after-june-30-2026/).