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Delta Share Recipient

lynchdhl
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Is it possible to catalog a delta share as a recipient in Databricks Free?

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edonaire
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not in Databricks Free Edition... ๐Ÿ˜ž

To catalog a Delta Share (Databricks-to-Databricks), you need a Unity Catalog-enabled workspace with permissions to use providers and create catalogs from shares.

Those capabilities are not fully available in the Free tier, which has limited governance and sharing features.

In Free Edition, you can still consume shared data using the open Delta Sharing protocol (token-based), but you wonโ€™t be able to mount it as a catalog in your workspace.

So itโ€™s more โ€œexternal accessโ€ than native catalog integration.