Create a Data Share
Creating a Data Share allows you with access to the data within an Asset.
A Data Share can be created for a Product to provide access to all Assets with the Product or a Data Share can be created for a specific Asset.
To be able to create a Data Share you must have
an active Subscription Plan to a Product that contains an Asset
a Share Asset Permission to Use an Asset
created an Asset
Go to My Collection and select a Product or an Asset
Click on the three dot menu for the chosen Product or Asset and select Set up Databricks Share
Set up a Data Share using Databricks sharing
There are 2 methods to share data held within an Asset. An Asset may be contained within a Product or be available without being associated with a Product.
Databricks-to-Databricks share
Use this option when you want to share data from its source in Databricks to your Databricks account.
Enter a Name for your share
Enter a unique Sharing Identifier for the Databricks Unity Catalog metastore you wish to use. This can be found in your Databricks instance using these instructions.
Once share is created, follow instructions to access it. To access the data in Databricks, you must create a catalog from the share. To do this, you need to be a metastore admin or other user with privileges to create catalogs.
Databricks open share
Use this option when you want to share this data to any platform that supports open sharing
Enter a Name for your share
Once created, you will see an activation that you can click to download a credential file to your desktop. You can use it to authenticate and securely access your shared data from Databricks in any platform or tool that supports open sharing.