**Summary** - [x] basic SQL variable support in session level #16134 - [x] IDENTIFIER function support SQL variable `IDENTIFIER($my_table_name)`, replace ident in NameResolutionContext #16264 - [x] support serde/deserde variables to HTTP response and apply variables changes during session start (work like settings) - [x] #16274 - [x] drivers support SQL variables (databend-go, bendsql, databend-jdbc) - [ ] docs