The Databricks Excel Add-in is now generally available
GAVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026
The Databricks Excel Add-in is now generally available. Connect Microsoft Excel to your Databricks workspace to browse and import governed Unity Catalog tables and views, run SQL queries, build pivot tables, use custom functions, and write data back to Unity Catalog.
Topics: SQL, Governance, Observability
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