diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d7aacbf1db..ca710a7342 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ If you are using Maven without the BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 If you are using Gradle 5.x or later, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:26.44.0')
+implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:26.45.0')
 
 implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquerystorage'
 ```
diff --git a/generation_config.yaml b/generation_config.yaml
index aa22a3d8cc..650355096d 100644
--- a/generation_config.yaml
+++ b/generation_config.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 gapic_generator_version: 2.44.0
-googleapis_commitish: a67e27687c1bfcb75def41760456862b55e27b7b
-libraries_bom_version: 26.44.0
+googleapis_commitish: 68f6c7f689928090d537d8e6213950c0963707ff
+libraries_bom_version: 26.45.0
 libraries:
     - api_shortname: bigquerystorage
       name_pretty: BigQuery Storage
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1/reflect-config.json b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1/reflect-config.json
index 378e5e224b..5f7e4ddcb6 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1/reflect-config.json
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1/reflect-config.json
@@ -305,6 +305,24 @@
     "allDeclaredClasses": true,
     "allPublicClasses": true
   },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures$Builder",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
   {
     "name": "com.google.api.ResourceDescriptor",
     "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1alpha/reflect-config.json b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1alpha/reflect-config.json
index 25482a2616..d345163e9f 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1alpha/reflect-config.json
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1alpha/reflect-config.json
@@ -305,6 +305,24 @@
     "allDeclaredClasses": true,
     "allPublicClasses": true
   },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures$Builder",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
   {
     "name": "com.google.api.ResourceDescriptor",
     "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta1/reflect-config.json b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta1/reflect-config.json
index 5f3339caea..8fda582b0c 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta1/reflect-config.json
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta1/reflect-config.json
@@ -305,6 +305,24 @@
     "allDeclaredClasses": true,
     "allPublicClasses": true
   },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures$Builder",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
   {
     "name": "com.google.api.ResourceDescriptor",
     "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta2/reflect-config.json b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta2/reflect-config.json
index 87e380b899..8c3b01c018 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta2/reflect-config.json
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1beta2/reflect-config.json
@@ -305,6 +305,24 @@
     "allDeclaredClasses": true,
     "allPublicClasses": true
   },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "com.google.api.PythonSettings$ExperimentalFeatures$Builder",
+    "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllPublicConstructors": true,
+    "queryAllDeclaredMethods": true,
+    "allPublicMethods": true,
+    "allDeclaredClasses": true,
+    "allPublicClasses": true
+  },
   {
     "name": "com.google.api.ResourceDescriptor",
     "queryAllDeclaredConstructors": true,
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptor.java b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptor.java
index 4e2a5ab1e2..9a57bea98c 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptor.java
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptor.java
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ public static final com.google.protobuf.Descriptors.Descriptor getDescriptor() {
    *
    * <pre>
    * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-   * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-   * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+   * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+   * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
    * </pre>
    *
    * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ public java.lang.String getLocationUri() {
    *
    * <pre>
    * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-   * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-   * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+   * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+   * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
    * </pre>
    *
    * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
@@ -729,8 +729,8 @@ public Builder mergeFrom(
      *
      * <pre>
      * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-     * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-     * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+     * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+     * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
      * </pre>
      *
      * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
@@ -753,8 +753,8 @@ public java.lang.String getLocationUri() {
      *
      * <pre>
      * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-     * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-     * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+     * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+     * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
      * </pre>
      *
      * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
@@ -777,8 +777,8 @@ public com.google.protobuf.ByteString getLocationUriBytes() {
      *
      * <pre>
      * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-     * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-     * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+     * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+     * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
      * </pre>
      *
      * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
@@ -800,8 +800,8 @@ public Builder setLocationUri(java.lang.String value) {
      *
      * <pre>
      * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-     * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-     * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+     * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+     * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
      * </pre>
      *
      * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
@@ -819,8 +819,8 @@ public Builder clearLocationUri() {
      *
      * <pre>
      * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-     * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-     * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+     * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+     * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
      * </pre>
      *
      * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptorOrBuilder.java b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptorOrBuilder.java
index fb56509c9b..24a0062231 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptorOrBuilder.java
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StorageDescriptorOrBuilder.java
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ public interface StorageDescriptorOrBuilder
    *
    * <pre>
    * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-   * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-   * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+   * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+   * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
    * </pre>
    *
    * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ public interface StorageDescriptorOrBuilder
    *
    * <pre>
    * Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-   * (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-   * 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;').
+   * (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+   * `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/&#42;`).
    * </pre>
    *
    * <code>string location_uri = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];</code>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsRequest.java b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsRequest.java
index dfd5114625..9cf3ad6857 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsRequest.java
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsRequest.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
  *
  * <pre>
  * The top-level message sent by the client to the
- * [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions]() method.
+ * [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions][] method.
  * Follows the default gRPC streaming maximum size of 4 MB.
  * </pre>
  *
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ protected Builder newBuilderForType(com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Build
    *
    * <pre>
    * The top-level message sent by the client to the
-   * [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions]() method.
+   * [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions][] method.
    * Follows the default gRPC streaming maximum size of 4 MB.
    * </pre>
    *
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsResponse.java b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsResponse.java
index 2c34fe176b..5aad3678ef 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsResponse.java
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/StreamMetastorePartitionsResponse.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
  *
  * <pre>
  * This is the response message sent by the server
- * to the client for the [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions]() method when
+ * to the client for the [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions][] method when
  * the commit is successful. Server will close the stream after sending this
  * message.
  * </pre>
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ protected Builder newBuilderForType(com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Build
    *
    * <pre>
    * This is the response message sent by the server
-   * to the client for the [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions]() method when
+   * to the client for the [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions][] method when
    * the commit is successful. Server will close the stream after sending this
    * message.
    * </pre>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/metastore_partition.proto b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/metastore_partition.proto
index 0cf3ade11b..d34ceed42b 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/metastore_partition.proto
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/metastore_partition.proto
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ message ListMetastorePartitionsResponse {
 }
 
 // The top-level message sent by the client to the
-// [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions]() method.
+// [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions][] method.
 // Follows the default gRPC streaming maximum size of 4 MB.
 message StreamMetastorePartitionsRequest {
   // Required. Reference to the table to where the partition to be added, in the
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ message StreamMetastorePartitionsRequest {
 }
 
 // This is the response message sent by the server
-// to the client for the [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions]() method when
+// to the client for the [Partitions.StreamMetastorePartitions][] method when
 // the commit is successful. Server will close the stream after sending this
 // message.
 message StreamMetastorePartitionsResponse {
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/partition.proto b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/partition.proto
index 0fe87de83f..d00b23d52e 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/partition.proto
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigquerystorage-v1alpha/src/main/proto/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1alpha/partition.proto
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ message FieldSchema {
 // partition.
 message StorageDescriptor {
   // Optional. The physical location of the metastore partition
-  // (e.g. 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/' or
-  // 'gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/*').
+  // (e.g. `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/case_sensitive/` or
+  // `gs://spark-dataproc-data/pangea-data/*`).
   string location_uri = 1 [(google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
   // Optional. Specifies the fully qualified class name of the InputFormat