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Connect Azure Databricks to Experience Platform in the UI

Last update: Wed Jun 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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AVAILABILITY

  • The Azure Databricks source is available in the sources catalog to users who have purchased Real-Time CDP Ultimate.

  • The Azure Databricks source is in beta. Read the terms and conditions in the sources overview for more information on using beta-labeled sources.

Read this guide to learn how to connect your Azure Databricks account to ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Experience Platform using the sources workspace in the UI.

Get started

This guide requires a working understanding of the following components of Experience Platform:

  • Sources: Experience Platform allows data to be ingested from various sources while providing you with the ability to structure, label, and enhance incoming data using Experience Platform services.
  • Sandboxes: Experience Platform provides virtual sandboxes which partition a single Experience Platform instance into separate virtual environments to help develop and evolve digital experience applications.

Gather required credentials

Provide values for the following credentials to connect Azure Databricks to Experience Platform.

Credential
Description
Domain
The URL of your Azure Databricks workspace. For example, https://adb-1234567890123456.7.azuredatabricks.net.
Cluster ID
The ID of your cluster in Azure Databricks. This cluster must already be an existing cluster and should be an interactive cluster.
Access token
The access token that authenticates your Azure Databricks account. You can generate your access token using the Azure Databricks workspace.
Database
The name of your database in the delta lake.

For more information, read the Azure Databricks overview.

In the Experience Platform UI, select Sources from the left navigation to access the Sources workspace. Choose a category or use the search bar to find your source.

To connect to Azure Databricks, go to the Databases category, select the Azure Databricks source card, and then select Set up.

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Sources in the sources catalog display the Set up option when a given source does not yet have an authenticated account. Once an authenticated account is created, this option changes to Add data.

The sources catalog with the Azure Databricks source card selected.

Use an existing account

To use an existing account, select Existing account and then select the Azure Databricks account that you want to use.

The existing accounts interface in the sources workflow with "Existing account" selected.

Create a new account

To create a new account, select New account and provide a name and optionally add a description for your account. Next, provide values for the following authentication credentials:

  • Domain
  • Cluster ID
  • Access token
  • Database

The new account interface in the sources workflow with an account name and optional description provided.

Additionally, you must copy and paste your Staging SAS URI credentials to your Azure Databricks environment. When finished, select Connect to source and allow for a few moments for the connection to establish.

The SAS URI staging credentials.

Create a dataflow for Azure Databricks data

Now that you have successfully connected your Azure Databricks account, you can now create a dataflow and ingest data from your database into Experience Platform.

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