https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/why-you-cannot-choose-the-sql-warehouse-in-databricks-chat-amp/m-p/156507#M184 <P class="">Databricks has been rapidly evolving its AI-powered experiences with features like Databricks Assistant, Genie, AI/BI capabilities, and chat-driven interactions. One interesting behaviour many users notice is this:</P><BLOCKQUOTE><P class="">“Why can’t I manually select the SQL Warehouse while using chat or assistant features?”</P></BLOCKQUOTE><P class="">If you have worked with SQL Editor, Dashboards, or Notebooks, you are probably used to selecting a SQL Warehouse manually from a drop-down menu. However, in chat-based experiences, Databricks handles this automatically behind the scenes.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Nidhig631_0-1778414966002.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.databricks.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/26799iB528FCE161CF5353/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Nidhig631_0-1778414966002.png" alt="Nidhig631_0-1778414966002.png" /></span></P><P>Article Link:&nbsp;<A title="Why You Cannot Choose the SQL Warehouse in Databricks Chat &amp; Assistant Features?" href="https://medium.com/@nidhig631/why-you-cannot-choose-the-sql-warehouse-in-databricks-chat-assistant-f" target="_self">Why You Cannot Choose the SQL Warehouse in Databricks Chat &amp; Assistant Features?</A>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 10 May 2026 12:12:43 GMT Nidhig631 2026-05-10T12:12:43Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/why-you-cannot-choose-the-sql-warehouse-in-databricks-chat-amp/m-p/156507#M184 <P class="">Databricks has been rapidly evolving its AI-powered experiences with features like Databricks Assistant, Genie, AI/BI capabilities, and chat-driven interactions. One interesting behaviour many users notice is this:</P><BLOCKQUOTE><P class="">“Why can’t I manually select the SQL Warehouse while using chat or assistant features?”</P></BLOCKQUOTE><P class="">If you have worked with SQL Editor, Dashboards, or Notebooks, you are probably used to selecting a SQL Warehouse manually from a drop-down menu. However, in chat-based experiences, Databricks handles this automatically behind the scenes.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Nidhig631_0-1778414966002.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.databricks.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/26799iB528FCE161CF5353/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Nidhig631_0-1778414966002.png" alt="Nidhig631_0-1778414966002.png" /></span></P><P>Article Link:&nbsp;<A title="Why You Cannot Choose the SQL Warehouse in Databricks Chat &amp; Assistant Features?" href="https://medium.com/@nidhig631/why-you-cannot-choose-the-sql-warehouse-in-databricks-chat-assistant-f" target="_self">Why You Cannot Choose the SQL Warehouse in Databricks Chat &amp; Assistant Features?</A>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 10 May 2026 12:12:43 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/why-you-cannot-choose-the-sql-warehouse-in-databricks-chat-amp/m-p/156507#M184 Nidhig631 2026-05-10T12:12:43Z