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Version 8.1
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Release date: 2023-12-14

This release contains a number of bug fixes and new features since the release of pgAdmin 4 v8.0.

Supported Database Servers
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**PostgreSQL**: 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16

**EDB Advanced Server**: 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16

Bundled PostgreSQL Utilities
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**psql**, **pg_dump**, **pg_dumpall**, **pg_restore**: 16.0


New features
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  | `Issue #4580 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/4580>`_ -  Add support for generating ERD for a schema.
  | `Issue #6854 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6854>`_ -  Add support for creating a function with custom return type.

Housekeeping
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  | `Issue #6991 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6991>`_ -  Fixed several accessibility-related issues for enhanced usability.

Bug fixes
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  | `Issue #5471 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/5471>`_ -  Ensure focus is not changed to ssh tunnel password input when user explicitly focus on server password input.
  | `Issue #6095 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6095>`_ -  Provide a way to bypass the SSL cert verification for OAuth2 provider.
  | `Issue #6488 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6488>`_ -  Fixed an issue where database name was missing in an error message if name contains any special characters.
  | `Issue #6717 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6717>`_ -  Ensure that indexes created by constraints are visible in the object explorer when "Show system objects" is enabled.
  | `Issue #6803 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6803>`_ -  Fixed an issue where reading process logs throws an error when DATA_DIR is moved to a networked drive.
  | `Issue #6814 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6814>`_ -  Remove the 'Close Window' submenu specifically for OSX to prevent unintended closure of the entire application.
  | `Issue #6842 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6842>`_ -  Rename all references of 'Execute query' to 'Execute script' to be more relevant.
  | `Issue #6887 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6887>`_ -  Fixed an issue where syntax error was not highlighting in query tool.
  | `Issue #6921 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6921>`_ -  Fixed an issue where on entering full screen, the option label is not changed to 'Exit Full Screen' in desktop mode.
  | `Issue #6950 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6950>`_ -  Ensure that the Authentication Source in the drop-down of the UserManagement dialog aligns with the entries specified for AUTHENTICATION_SOURCES in the configuration file.
  | `Issue #6958 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6958>`_ -  Reverse engineer serial columns when generating ERD for database/table.
  | `Issue #6964 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6964>`_ -  Fixed an issue where the Schema was not visible in the dropdown for table properties or when creating a new table.
  | `Issue #6968 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6968>`_ -  Fixed an issue where option key was not registering in PSQL tool.
  | `Issue #6984 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6984>`_ -  Fixed an issue where the Vacuum option INDEX_CLEANUP have an incorrect value ('AUTO') for database versions < 14.
  | `Issue #6989 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6989>`_ -  Fixed an issue where the pgAdmin page went blank when clicking the delete button in the User Management dialog.
  | `Issue #7000 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7000>`_ -  Ensure that correct timezone is set for Docker deployments.
  | `Issue #7011 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7011>`_ -  Fixed an issue where all rows and filter rows buttons of object explorer toolbar were disabled for views and other supported nodes.
  | `Issue #7017 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/7017>`_ -  Fixed an issue where schema diff tool is not loading preferences on start.