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Nidhig631
by • Databricks MVP
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Databricks SQL Runtime 18.0 and above: ATOMIC Compound Statement

The ATOMIC Compound Statement in Databricks SQL is a block of statements that executes as a single, all-or-nothing transaction. If any statement inside the block fails, the entire block is rolled back. Read Complete Article here:Databricks SQL Runtim...

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monedef536
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An ATOMIC compound statement in Databricks SQL runs multiple SQL commands as one transaction.If any statement fails, everything is rolled back; if all succeed, all changes are committed together.  genesiscard com

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Nidhig631
by • Databricks MVP
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Resolved! Embed a Databricks Genie space in an External Website or Application

As organisations increasingly move toward AI-driven analytics, the need to bring insights closer to end users is more important than ever. With Databricks Genie Spaces, you can enable natural language interactions over your data, allowing users to as...

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williamjohn5987
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Hello, I have one question How should a conversational analytics UI be designed to feel native inside an existing application?

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jasonyip
by • Databricks MVP
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Genie code meets autoresearch

Databricks recently released Genie Code. It sounds very promising. We know it’s a Databricks product and we wouldn’t be surprised if I tell you it works within Databricks. In this experiment, we want to see how much effort does it take to migrate som...

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simonhuang
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does your Genie Code need customization? I try the same prompts but my Genie Code seems completely idiotic to perform the task. 

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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readChangeFeed flag

 With readChangeFeed flag AUTO, CDC automatically reads data from the Delta CDF. Thanks to the new flag and the ability to orchestrate the pipeline from the SQL warehouse, processing the Delta CDF is faster than ever. #databricks https://www.sunnydat...

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AbiolaDavid
by • Databricks MVP
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Why Custom URLs in Azure Databricks Are a Game-Changer for Enterprise Teams

If you’ve worked with Azure Databricks for a while, you’ve probably noticed one small but persistent friction point: the URLs.They’re long, system-generated, and not exactly memorable.Something like:Now imagine sharing that with business users, analy...

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iamgoce
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This looks very promising!Question - how do the workspace URLs work once the custom domain at the account level has been configured. If one goes to the development workspace, will the new url look like "https://contoso.databricks.com/WORKSPACE_ID"?

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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Notebook tags

Now you can also tag notebooks. Especially useful if you process any PII data. #databricks More news on https://databrickster.medium.com/

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Sumit_7
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Nice one @Hubert-Dudek 

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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Change Data Feed - ingestion test

AUTO CDC made me curious about one practical question: if Auto CDC is now one of the easiest ways to process CDF, is it also the cheapest? To answer that, I compared 3 approaches: - AUTO CDC pipeline (in standard and performance mode)- Spark Structur...

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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Dashboards - ask Genie

We can ask Genie to explain the chart or its changes, such as spikes. There is a new button directly in the chart corner to start a conversation. more news https://databrickster.medium.com/

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Sumit_7
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Good one to share @Hubert-Dudek 

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Nidhig631
by • Databricks MVP
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Databricks Metric Views

What is a Metric View? (Think of it as a virtual report definition)Metric Views are a first-class object in Databricks Unity Catalog that allow you to define reusable, governed business metrics on top of your existing tables and views.Think of them a...

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Sumit_7
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@Nidhig631 Good share!

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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Data Quality Alerts

We can now define Data Quality Alerts and schedule them. We will be notified when an anomaly is detected. It was possible before, but required setting a custom query and using system tables. Additionally, SQL Alert is now a normal Lakeflow job task, ...

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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Databricks One Account-level

There is a new account level, Databricks one. It includes all assets from all workspaces the user has access to in one place. It is available through https://accounts.azuredatabricks.net/one or https://accounts.cloud.databricks.com/one more news http...

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sudarshank
by • Databricks MVP
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Dabricks AI Gateway (Beta)

Are you managing multiple LLMs on Databricks with no visibility or control? If the answer is Yes, don't worry, you are not alone. I have been in multiple discussion and got the same question about managing multiple LLMs in one place. Now, we have Dat...

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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Quality monitoring improvements

Quality monitoring just got a big upgrade. Intuitive traffic lights make it easy to spot issues instantly, with detailed insights available on hover. Plus, a dedicated Quality tab and new checks (like null values) bring everything into one clear, act...

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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How to Pass Terraform Outputs to Databricks’ DABS

There are more and more resources available in DABS, and I have to say, defining them is much nicer and easier to manage than in Terraform. We will continue using Terraform to deploy Azure or AWS resources, but we need to pass data from Terraform to ...

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Hubert-Dudek
by • Databricks MVP
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Dynamic drop-down filter

A new dynamic drop-down filter is available for the SQL editor. It takes the first column from the other saved query we point to. https://databrickster.medium.com/databricks-news-2026-week-13-23-march-2026-to-29-march-2026-24f99a978752

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