Connection reference for Databricks
You need specific information to establish a seamless and secure connection. The following fields are required, except where noted.
| Databricks-managed passwords will reach end of life on July 10, 2024. You will no longer be able to use Databricks-managed passwords to authenticate to Databricks, known as basic authentication, after July 10, 2024. You can log in using OAuth or Service Account. | 
If your Databricks is hosted on Microsoft Azure, see Databricks on Microsoft Azure connection reference.
- Connection name
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Enter a new Databricks connection name. 
- Connection description
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Provide a short description of the connection. (Optional) 
- Host
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Enter the Databricks server host name without the protocol. You can find this in the connection details of your SQL warehouse. - Example
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example.cloud.databricks.com 
 
- HTTP Path
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Enter the Databricks HTTP path. You can find this in the connection details of your SQL warehouse. 
- (Service account only) User
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Email address associated with your Databricks account. 
- (Service account only) Password
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Specify the password of the Databricks account. You can also use your ‘personal access token’ generated in Databricks. For more information, see Generate a personal access token. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) OAuth Client ID
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Specify the OAuth client ID. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) OAuth Client Secret
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Specify the OAuth client secret. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) Scope
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Specify the scope. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) Auth Url
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Specify the auth url. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) Access token Url
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Specify the access token url. 
- Catalog
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Specify the catalog. (Optional) - Example
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sample_db 
 
Databricks on Microsoft Azure connection reference
- Connection name
- 
Enter a new Databricks connection name. 
- Connection description
- 
Provide a short description of the connection. (Optional) 
- Host
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Enter the Databricks server hostname. For more information, see Get server hostname, port, HTTP path, and JDBC URL. - Example
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abc-1234567890123456.78.azuredatabricks.net 
 
- HTTP Path
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Enter the Databricks HTTP path. For more information, see Get server hostname, port, HTTP path, and JDBC URL. - Example
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sql/protocolv1/o/1234567890123456/7890-123456-abc789 
 
- (Service account only) User
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Enter your login email to your Azure account. If this does not work, try “token”. 
- (Service account only) Password
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Enter your ‘personal access token’ generated in Databricks. This is not the password for your Azure account. For more information, see Generate a personal access token. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) OAuth Client ID
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Specify the OAuth client ID. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) OAuth Client Secret
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Specify the OAuth client secret. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) Scope
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Specify the scope. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) Auth Url
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Specify the auth url. 
- (OAuth and OAuth with PKCE only) Access token Url
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Specify the access token url. 
- Catalog
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Specify the catalog. (Optional) - Example
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sample_db 
 
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