# Terraform CLI v1.9.0-beta1 released

**URL:** <https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/terraform-cli-v1-9-0-beta1-released/67484>\
**Category:** Release Notifications\
**Tags:** terraform-release\
**Created:** [May 31, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/terraform-cli-v1-9-0-beta1-released/67484 "2024-05-31T13:32:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 31, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/terraform-cli-v1-9-0-beta1-released/67484/1 "2024-05-31T13:32:50Z")

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Hello!

Today we released the first beta for the Terraform v1.9 series. This release includes the following new features:

- Input variable validation rules can now refer to other objects.
- A new `templatestring` function for rendering dynamic templates.

For a full change list, including upgrade nodes, [please see the CHANGELOG](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/blob/v1.9.0-beta1/CHANGELOG.md).

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**Author:** ![liamcervante](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hashicorp/user_avatar/discuss.hashicorp.com/liamcervante/32/31449_2.png) [@liamcervante](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/u/liamcervante)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2024, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/terraform-cli-v1-9-0-beta1-released/67484/2 "2024-05-31T13:32:59Z")

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