If you're catching up on Data + AI Summit 2026, here’s a simple Unity Catalog recap for data governance. Three themes stand out: Control, Context, and Choice. Control: Keep governance consistent as AI moves from access to action. AI governance at Dat...
Hi,I am working with Databricks Serverless Compute and All-Purpose Compute and have several questions regarding tagging, system tables, and budget policies. Specifically, I need clarification on how these work together in Databricks, and how I can ma...
I am now more inclined towards the serverless and tagging, would be more helpful if you could take a real time use case and elaborate on it. Ty
Unity Catalog: create the first metastoreThe great benefit of the Unity catalog is that data is ours and stored in an open format on cloud storage in our container. To install the unity catalog, we need to create storage and give databricks access to...
We are in the process of implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) on a table in Databricks. As per our architecture, data ingestion is handled via Structured Streaming using an ADF (Azure Data Factory) pipeline.However, we are encountering the following...
@karunakaran_r Are you trying to read or write to a table with RLS/CM enabled using a file path directly instead of specifying the table name? You cannot specify the table path for reading and writing tables with RLS/CM enabled. You would have to rea...
How to Create Cluster that should have access to AWS Glue Catalog in different account
I mean to say I need to allow the role which I am using in my databricks cluster in my account where I want access the glue catalog
I wonder if i use databricks free version not free trail , can connect external location.follow set up the test only self assume role fail
Hello @FanMichelleTW! Databricks Free Edition does support external locations via Unity Catalog.Regarding Self assume role, check this out: https://community.databricks.com/t5/product-platform-updates/update-your-uc-aws-iam-roles-to-include-self-assu...
I have a weird issue with Databricks.I'm using the query history API:https://docs.databricks.com/api/workspace/queryhistory/listWhen I'm using the API with Personal Access Token, it works great.When i'm using the API with Service Principal, i'm getti...
@SP_6721 I don't filter by user ids in both scenarios, it shouldn't matter@nayan_wylde I also tried with the SDK but it's the same API call behind the scenes. I made sure it's not a pagination issue.@jhonm_839 This is so weird. PAT and SP have the sa...
Dear all,We are working on the column masking topic recently, using the column filter feature of Unity Catalog.We recently face the problem of masking a nested column (a sub-column within a STRUCT type column).We just wonder if this is even possible ...
Hi Community,We are working on implementing Databricks cluster policies across our organization and are seeking advice on best practices to enforce governance, security, and cost control across different environments.We have two main teams using Data...
Hi Team,I believe these are a few suggestions that can help!Start with environment-based policies: dev, qa, prodThese policies define the broadest guardrails (security, cost control, stability)Add team-specific variants only if requiredFor example: p...
We have a Delta Share that includes a partitioned table, and we want our recipient to be able to retrieve data only from a specific partition.I reviewed the Delta Sharing server documentation and found that it's possible to use SQL expressions for fi...
Hi @Col1ns ,All the things mentioned by @lingareddy_Alva are correct. Some additional things to consider. Check if your implementation of Delta Sharing supports predicate hints. Also, if your server supports them then your predicate should use restri...
I have nested JSON objects stored as values in some table columns. The table has a few top-level columns, and inside those, there are further nested JSON structures.When I write queries in the new SQL editor, the autocomplete correctly lists the firs...
@yit I could think of these possible reasons.1. Autocomplete relies on metadata to provide suggestions. Ensure the workspace is enabled for Unity Catalog and that the user has the necessary permissions to access the metadata for the tables containing...
Hi everyone, As part of our plans to improve the Discover Page, one of the next items we are looking into is building out Domains. 1. How have are your organizations using Data Domains today? 2. Can you share an example of your domain (and subdomain...
Hi @PeterWang,One of my clients in the financial services space groups their data using a domain-centric approach like customer, deposit, wealth, and credit.We tag tables and views with these domains and use that for RBAC, so access is granted based ...
When I run CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW on an existing view in Unity Catalog, the grants that were made on that object are removed. This seems like it is a bug. Is it on purpose or not?How to replicate:1. Create the viewRun the create or replace statement:...
Would also love any sort of communication back from Databricks on why create or replace view acts like this.I have had to run my CICD once with create (or replace) and then make a code change to swap to "alter view," which per https://docs.databricks...
Hi there,Is there any way to have an automatic Data Lineage without the usage of Unity Catalog, instead utilizing legacy Hive?My limited research shows there is no such option, at least without using some external tools which is not really an option ...
Hi @ty090 , you need to build a lineage generation tool if you have specific requirement of not using unity catalog or beyond databricks.
Hello all,We are currently running Azure Databricks notebooks through Azure Data Factory pipelines, where we use job clusters defined through policies. As an admin, I am able to see the list of all job clusters that have created when ADF makes a call...
Yes if you are run a notebook activity from ADF. You will not be able to see the job runs in databricks unless you are admin. But if you want to see any details you can use a python code to see the job runs and details of the run.You need a Service p...
I'm using the Databricks Lakehouse Monitoring API to enable monitoring across every table in a catalog. I wrote a script that loops through all schemas and tables and calls the create_monitor API for each one. However, when running the script from a ...
