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Databricks DBSQL Connector

Plugin ID: 4439

Connect QGIS to Databricks SQL warehouses and access geospatial data directly from Unity Catalog

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A QGIS plugin that provides direct connectivity to Databricks SQL warehouses, allowing you to load and display geospatial data from Unity Catalog tables directly in QGIS.

Features:
- Direct Databricks SQL connection using personal access tokens
- Full support for GEOGRAPHY and GEOMETRY data types
- Live Layers: viewport-based auto-refresh for working with large datasets
- Browser Panel integration for browsing catalogs, schemas, and tables
- Custom SQL query support with automatic geometry detection
- Automatic handling of mixed geometry types (creates separate layers)
- Configurable layer naming with persistent settings
- Genie Chat: ask questions about your data in natural language
- Connection management with saved credentials
- QGIS 3.x and 4.x compatible (Qt5 and Qt6)

Requirements:
- Databricks SQL Warehouse access
- Personal Access Token with appropriate permissions
- Unity Catalog tables with GEOGRAPHY or GEOMETRY columns

Python Dependencies (installed automatically):
- databricks-sql-connector>=3.5.0 (required)

For installation instructions and documentation, visit the GitHub repository.
https://github.com/danny-db/qgis-databricks-connector

Version QGIS >= QGIS <= Date
1.3.0 - 3.16.0 4.99.0 34 gnowynnad 2026-03-12T23:23:05.871610+00:00
1.2.0 - 3.16.0 4.99.0 28 gnowynnad 2026-03-12T11:48:44.843056+00:00
1.1.1 - 3.16.0 3.99.0 181 gnowynnad 2026-02-04T02:33:12.108551+00:00
1.1.0 - 3.16.0 3.99.0 42 gnowynnad 2026-02-04T01:17:02.506719+00:00
1.0.0 - 3.16.0 3.99.0 252 gnowynnad 2025-12-09T01:14:51.195546+00:00

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