databricks-genie

Create, manage, and migrate Databricks Genie Spaces across workspaces.

1|Updated Dec 15, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lucaslessachaves/default --skill databricks-genie-lucaslessachaves
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Skill: databricks-genie
Source: https://github.com/lucaslessachaves/default/tree/main/.claude/skills/databricks-genie
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lucaslessachaves/default --skill databricks-genie-lucaslessachaves

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamlines the creation, configuration, and lifecycle management of Databricks Genie Spaces for SQL-based data exploration, reducing manual setup, migration friction, and cross-workspace synchronization.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Space lifecycle management: create, update, export, and import Genie Spaces.
  • Cross-workspace migrations: migrate spaces between environments with catalog remapping.
  • Programmatic access: use the Genie Conversation API to ask natural language questions and receive SQL results.
  • Serialized exports: export serialized_space for backup, cloning, or migration.
  • Automation & MCP tooling: integrate with manage_genie and ask_genie for automated workflows.

Quick Start

Create a new Genie Space for your Unity Catalog tables and start asking natural language questions through the Genie Conversation API.

Frequently Asked Questions about databricks-genie

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I migrate Databricks Genie Spaces between workspaces?

Migrate Databricks Genie Spaces by exporting the serialized space from the source environment and importing it into the target workspace, applying catalog remapping when source catalogs differ.

Can I manage Genie Spaces using natural language SQL?

Manage Genie Spaces using natural language SQL by leveraging the Genie Conversation API to ask questions and receive automated SQL results against Unity Catalog tables.

Do I need external libraries to automate Databricks Genie lifecycle management?

No external libraries are required to automate Databricks Genie lifecycle management; the automation orchestrates spaces and questions relying on built-in Databricks Genie tooling and MCP tools.

What is the best way to clone a Genie Space for backup?

Clone a Genie Space for backup by exporting the serialized_space file, which captures the space configuration and allows you to import or migrate it across workspaces.

Does Databricks Genie support cross-workspace catalog remapping during migration?

Databricks Genie supports cross-workspace catalog remapping during migration, allowing you to correctly map differing source catalogs to target catalogs when importing spaces.

When should I not use automated Genie Space provisioning?

Avoid automated Genie Space provisioning if your migration requires manual validation of complex Unity Catalog permissions or external dependencies not covered by built-in MCP tooling.