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Hi Databricks Community,I'm experiencing an unusual issue when connecting DBeaver to Databricks Unity Catalog (UC) through a SQL Pro Warehouse and would appreciate insights from anyone who has encountered similar behavior.Current SetupClient: DBeaver...

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Hi Databricks Community,I'm facing a timezone-related issue with a Unity Catalog Foreign Catalog connected to AWS RDS PostgreSQL and would appreciate some guidance on the best way to handle it centrally.Current Setup:Source: AWS RDS PostgreSQL (confi...

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As data platforms evolve from managing data to managing business meaning, is it time to introduce a new role: Semantic Steward?Traditionally, data governance has focused on data quality, ownership, security, lineage, and compliance.But with the rise ...

vkondepati · 08-31-2026

Infrastructure became code.Pipelines became code.Policies became code.Why is enterprise business meaning still scattered across catalogs, BI models, spreadsheets, wikis, and tribal knowledge?I’ve been working on Semantics as Code, an open-source, ven...

vkondepati · 08-12-2026

Hello Everyone,We have a requirement to expose Databricks Unity Catalog Metric Views to custom applications running outside the Databricks environment.The application team would like to consume governed KPIs and metrics through APIs such as REST or G...

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Great perspective! I completely agree that a Semantic Consistency Agent could be a practical starting point. Automating semantic drift detection and lineage-based impact analysis would allow Semantic Stewards to focus on business alignment and govern...

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There are few more roles.Data Owners hold ultimate accountability for a specific data domain and are responsible for reviewing and approving user access.Data Stewards manage day-to-day data quality and ensure the right information securely reaches th...

vkondepati · 09-02-2026

We have introduced a new role, Semantic Steward, who is responsible for working closely with the Data Steward, Data Architect, and Platform Administrator to review and approve KPI definitions, as well as changes to existing KPIs.A Governance Committe...

vkondepati · 08-12-2026

Is this in the future roadmap for Databricks team to consider?This is annoying to build. It would be good to have it from DBX itself to have an option to expose them.I was reviewing AtScale and Cube or even Denodo who support as part of their platfor...

vkondepati · 08-12-2026

Hi @szymon_dybczak,Thanks a lot for your response and comments. So the basic pattern would be:Custom Application → Application/API layer → Databricks Statement Execution API → SQL Warehouse → UC Metric ViewWe still need to develop the API layer and u...

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DBeaver Connection to DBX UC Triggering Queries and SQL Pro Warehouse Failure –EC instances Remain

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Do We Need a New Role in Data Organizations — The Semantic Steward?

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