databricks-dbsql
This skill provides access to Databricks SQL advanced features including SQL scripting, stored procedures, materialized views, geospatial functions…
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- Agents
- Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode
- License
- LicenseRef-Databricks (restricted)
- Pin
- e3df77bpinned Oct 9, 2026
- Context cost
- about 2,500 tokenswhen the skill loads
- GitHub stars
- 345on databricks/databricks-agent-skills
- Scripts
- None found
What it does
“Databricks SQL (DBSQL) advanced features and SQL warehouse capabilities. This skill MUST be invoked when the user mentions: "DBSQL", "Databricks SQL", "SQL warehouse", "SQL scripting", "stored procedure", "CALL procedure", "materialized view", "CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW", "pipe syntax", "|>", "geospatial", "H3", "ST_", "spatial SQL", "collation", "COLLATE", "ai_query", "ai_classify", "ai_extract", "ai_gen", "AI function", "http_request", "remote_query", "read_files", "Lakehouse Federation", "recursive CTE", "WITH RECURSIVE", "multi-statement transaction", "temp table", "temporary view", "pipe operator". SHOULD also invoke when the user asks about SQL best practices, data modeling patterns, or advanced SQL features on Databricks.”
Generated summary from the skill's own text
This skill provides access to Databricks SQL advanced features including SQL scripting, stored procedures, materialized views, geospatial functions, AI-powered SQL functions, and Lakehouse Federation capabilities. It covers procedural ETL patterns, recursive queries, pipe syntax transformations, and integration with external APIs and data sources.
When to use it
- Building procedural workflows with SQL scripting and error handling
- Creating materialized views with scheduled refreshes for performance
- Performing geospatial analysis using H3 and ST_ functions
- Enriching data using AI classification, extraction, and generation functions
When not to
- Simple SELECT queries without advanced features or transformations
- When using non-Databricks SQL databases or older DBR versions
- Tasks better suited for Python or notebook-based development
Install
Restricted license: install from the publisher's repository and read its terms.
These commands install from the publisher's repository and need no account.
skills CLI
npx skills add databricks/databricks-agent-skills --skill databricks-dbsqlInstalls from the repository's default branch, which may have changed since the commit we checked.
GitHub CLI 2.90 or later
gh skill install databricks/databricks-agent-skills databricks-dbsql@e3df77b3f0eb5d70392eb35c6761ca0f2929a4f6Installs the commit we checked (e3df77b).
Copy by hand
Download the folder at e3df77b and put it in .claude/skills/databricks-dbsql for Claude Code and in .agents/skills/databricks-dbsql for Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode.
Claude Code plugin
/plugin install databricks@claude-plugins-officialThe publisher's plugin in Claude's official marketplace. It may hold more than this skill, and we have not pinned it.
Copy for your agent
A prompt for any coding agent. It installs this skill from GitHub at the pinned commit, copies the files as they are, and runs nothing unless you ask.
Prompt
Install the agent skill "databricks-dbsql" by Databricks. Source, pinned to commit e3df77b3f0eb5d70392eb35c6761ca0f2929a4f6: https://github.com/databricks/databricks-agent-skills/tree/e3df77b3f0eb5d70392eb35c6761ca0f2929a4f6/plugins/databricks/claude/skills/databricks-dbsql 1. Download that folder at exactly this commit. Do not use the default branch. 2. Copy every file unchanged, keeping the folder structure, into .claude/skills/databricks-dbsql/ for Claude Code and .agents/skills/databricks-dbsql/ for Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode. Create the folders if they do not exist. 3. Do not edit the files, and do not run any script in the folder unless I ask you to. 4. When you are done, list the files you copied and where you put them. Its license is restricted or not stated. Show me the license terms from the repository before you copy anything. Listing and checks: https://www.agentnative.dev/skills/databricks/databricks-dbsql
SKILL.md at the pin
The license of this skill does not let us show its files here.
Files
- SKILL.md11 KB · 7d58a08aac3e
- agents/
- openai.yaml638 B · 5a3ea80e8f02
- assets/
- databricks.png15 KB · 06873c31ebda
- databricks.svg582 B · 00e528e4d5e6
- references/
- ai-functions.md45 KB · 8ddd07806374
- best-practices.md23 KB · fabd6fa7457f
- geospatial-collations.md29 KB · 23579de0add0
- materialized-views-pipes.md23 KB · c19da7c7c10f
- sql-scripting.md28 KB · 7275ea7a6cf9
9 files, 176 KB in total. Each file has a sha256 in the pin's manifest; the first 12 characters are shown.
Skill folder on GitHub at e3df77bAlso in
The same SKILL.md content appears in these places too. We list it once and credit the oldest public source.
- databricks/databricks-agent-skills/plugins/databricks/codex/skills/databricks-dbsql
- databricks/databricks-agent-skills/plugins/databricks/copilot/skills/databricks-dbsql
- databricks/databricks-agent-skills/plugins/databricks/cursor/skills/databricks-dbsql
- databricks/databricks-agent-skills/skills/databricks-dbsql
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