Use this browser to read sources stored as the Databricks database tables and views or select or create tables to which to publish job results.
Your Alteryx® deployment must be installed on Azure and connected to an instance of Databricks Tables.
NOTE: Each user must have a Databricks Personal Access Token installed in their account. For more information, see Databricks Personal Access Token Page.
- The Databricks Tables browser appears when you select the Databricks Tables tab to import a dataset. See Import Data Page.
- When specifying a job, you can choose to write a publishing action to Databricks Tables. See Run Job Page.
- For more information on interacting with Databricks Tables, see Using Databricks Tables.
Figure: Databricks Tables Browser
Browse Databricks Tables
Use the links and icons to browse for Databricks databases and tables.
NOTE: Row information is not available for Databricks tables.
NOTE: Azure Databricks does not publish the last modified date for its resources. This information is not available to the Designer Cloud Powered by Trifacta platform.
NOTE: Avoid using the Back button on your browser, which exits the browser without applying changes to your configuration.
| Identifier | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | Database | Click these links to open a Databricks database to reveal its tables. |
 | Table | Click the Plus icon to select this Databricks table as your source. To preview its data, hover over the name of the table, and then click the Eye icon. Tip: Sizes are calculated and displayed next to tables. They are not displayed next to databases. NOTE: Timestamp information is not available from Databricks. |
| View | Click the Plus icon to select this view as your source. To preview its data, hover over the view name and then click the Eye icon. NOTE: Previewing complex views may impact performance. |
 | Page navigation | Use these links to navigate between pages of databases and tables. NOTE: In some cases, subsequent pages of tables may be blank, and counts of tables may not match displayed figures. This is a known issue. |
| Breadcrumb | Click the links in the breadcrumb trail to navigate. |
Search List
To filter the list of databases or tables, enter a string in the Search box. The filter is applied as you type and matches anywhere in the name of a currently displayed database or table name.
Create Dataset with SQL
Creation of datasets with SQL is not supported for Databricks Tables connections.
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