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Two Guardrails for Letting LLM Agents Query Your Databricks Tables
6 min readHand `databricks experimental aitools tools query` to an LLM agent raw and two things go wrong: it can write, and JSON output bloats your context window. Here's the open-source wrapper I built to fix both.
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Recover a Lakeflow SDP Pipeline From a Recreated Source Table
When an upstream Delta table is dropped and recreated, your Lakeflow SDP pipeline breaks with DIFFERENT_DELTA_TABLE_READ_BY_STREAMING_SOURCE. Here's how to reset checkpoint selection and recover without a full refresh.
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Your Next DABs Project, Configured in Minutes
4 min readA reusable Declarative Automation Bundles (previously Databricks Asset Bundles, still DABs) template that generates multi-environment projects with medallion architecture, schema-per-user isolation, CI/CD pipelines, and parameterized configs. One command, your choices, a working bundle.