The driver leverages Databricks Thrift to enable bidirectional SQL access to Databricks data. It supports Databricks databases running Databricks Runtime Version 9.1 - 13.X and the Pro and Classic Databricks SQL versions.

Discovering Schemas

The CData ODBC Driver for Databricks dynamically obtains the Databricks schemas; reconnect to pick up any metadata changes, such as added or removed columns or changes in data type.