v1.11.0rc1

dbt-core 1.11.0-rc1 - November 18, 2025

Features

• Allow for defining funciton arguments with default values (#12044)

Fixes

• Fix parse error when build_after.count set to 0 (#12136)
• Stop compiling python udfs like python models (#12153)
• For metric names, fix bug allowing hyphens (not allowed in metricflow already), make validation throw ValidationErrors (not ParsingErrors), and add tests. (#n/a)
• Include macros in unit test parsing (#10157)

Under the Hood

• add dbt/jsonschemas to manifest.in (#12126)
• Move from setup.py to pyproject.toml (#5696)
• Fixes issue where config isn't propagated to metric from measure when set as create_metric:True (#None)
• Support DBT_ENGINE prefix for record-mode env vars (#12149)

Dependencies

• Drop support for python 3.9 (#12118)

Contributors

• @WilliamDee (#None)
• @nathanskone (#10157)
• @theyostalservice (#n/a)