⚠️ Note

The quickstart guide for 2.*.* version of the extension is still work-in-progress. For now, please use the documentation we provided to you. Please reach out to your Databricks representative if you don't have access to the relevant docs.

Databricks extension for Visual Studio Code

The Databricks extension for VS Code allows you to develop for the Databricks Lakehouse platform from VS Code.

The extension is available from the Visual Studio Marketplace.

Features

• Synchronize code to a Databricks workspace
• Run Python files on a Databricks cluster
• Run notebooks and Python files as Workflows

Requirements

In order to use this extension you need access to a Databricks workspace:

1. Databricks workspace with:
   1. Repos enabled
   2. Files in Repos enabled
2. Permission to access the workspace using a personal access token (PAT) or Azure AD CLI.
3. Access to an interactive cluster or permissions to create a cluster
4. Permissions to create Databricks Repos

Getting started

Documentation

• The Quick Start Guide provides an overview of common features.
• The User Guide contains comprehesive documentation about the Databricks extension.

Telemetry

The VSCode extension for Databricks collects anonymized telemetry about the behavior and performance of the extension. At any time, you can see the telemetry collected by this extension by running code --telemetry from the command line. Telemetry collection is optional and can be disabled at any time by setting the telemetry.telemetryLevel setting to off.

Happy Coding!