https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/if-use-databricks-free-version-not-free-trail-can-use-external/m-p/127421#M2559 <P>I wonder if i use databricks free version not free trail , can connect external location.</P><P>follow set up the test only self assume role fail&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="FanMichelleTW_0-1754380013503.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.databricks.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/18731i3FA464A54A6901D6/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="FanMichelleTW_0-1754380013503.png" alt="FanMichelleTW_0-1754380013503.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:48:19 GMT FanMichelleTW 2025-08-05T07:48:19Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/if-use-databricks-free-version-not-free-trail-can-use-external/m-p/127421#M2559 <P>I wonder if i use databricks free version not free trail , can connect external location.</P><P>follow set up the test only self assume role fail&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="FanMichelleTW_0-1754380013503.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.databricks.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/18731i3FA464A54A6901D6/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="FanMichelleTW_0-1754380013503.png" alt="FanMichelleTW_0-1754380013503.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:48:19 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/if-use-databricks-free-version-not-free-trail-can-use-external/m-p/127421#M2559 FanMichelleTW 2025-08-05T07:48:19Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/if-use-databricks-free-version-not-free-trail-can-use-external/m-p/127441#M2560 <P>Hello&nbsp;<a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/149609">@FanMichelleTW</a>!</P> <P>Databricks Free Edition does support external locations via Unity Catalog.<BR />Regarding Self assume role, check this out:&nbsp;<A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/product-platform-updates/update-your-uc-aws-iam-roles-to-include-self-assume-capabilities/ba-p/67347" target="_blank">https://community.databricks.com/t5/product-platform-updates/update-your-uc-aws-iam-roles-to-include-self-assume-capabilities/ba-p/67347</A></P> Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:47:49 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/if-use-databricks-free-version-not-free-trail-can-use-external/m-p/127441#M2560 Advika 2025-08-05T10:47:49Z