VS Code Extension
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A new community-built VS Code extension is available for inspecting Databricks Asset Bundles locally 23. Separately, users are reporting that Databricks Connect v2.10.7, which is often used with the VS Code extension, is requesting admin permissions on local machines 1.
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Release: v2.13.1 (#2106)
v2.13.1 fixes terminal commands on Windows cmd.exe, resolving issues with creating new Databricks projects and other terminal actions. The release also fixes log display commands ("Show Bundle Logs", "Show Logs", "Show Error Logs") that weren't working on hosts like Cursor that scope log channel IDs.
Release: v2.13.0 (#2089)
V2.13.0 adds AI tools support and enables Unity Catalog in Databricks Remote SSH mode. The extension can now start SSH tunnels directly, with the Databricks CLI updated to v1.11.0.
Release: v2.12.4 (#2065)
Fixed job run status failing to update when the CLI returns modern job-run URLs. Updated bundled Databricks CLI from v1.7.0 to v1.9.0.
Release: v2.12.3 (#2012)
Fixed OAuth sign-in regression that was incorrectly redirecting users with custom workspace hosts to the public login page. Updated Databricks CLI to v1.7.0, which makes the direct deployment engine generally available and sets it as the default for new deployments.
Release: v2.12.2 (#1990)
This release contains only dependency updates with no user-facing changes or fixes. Updates include bcryptjs, markdown-it, shell-quote, and VS Code extension telemetry libraries.
Release: v2.12.1 (#1948)
v2.12.1 fixes relative include resolution in databricks.yml when referencing parent folders, addressing a longstanding path resolution issue. The schema file databricks-asset-bundles.json has been renamed to declarative-automatation-bundles.json, which may require updates to existing configurations.
Release: v2.12.0 (#1928)
v2.12.0 adds file creation support to the WSFS explorer and fixes the databricks-cli login timeout that caused indefinite WSL hangs. The release also corrects Databricks Connect's run/debug interpreter handling and fixes the Volume "Open in Databricks" routing.
Release: v2.11.1 (#1916)
v2.11.1 fixes Workspace file system operations for folder creation and file uploads, and resolves platform-specific Databricks CLI binary path detection. The release also clarifies Python environment activation messaging and corrects initialization of the WSFS and docs panels on extension startup.
Release: v2.11.0 (#1902)
The release introduces a Unity catalog explorer and workspace filesystem explorer for enhanced navigation of catalog resources and workspace files. It adds support for SPOG host URLs and updates Databricks CLI to version 1.2.0.
Release: v2.10.8 (#1899)
- Bump Databricks JS SDK to 0.17.0
Release: v2.10.7 (#1895)
Remote Development mode is now available in the extension for VS Code remote setups. Databricks Asset Bundles has been renamed to Declarative Automation Bundles and profile authentication issues have been fixed.
Release: v2.10.6 (#1858)
This release fixes an issue where the extension would not correctly handle 404 errors from the Databricks SDK. This improves stability when interacting with Databricks resources.
Release: v2.10.5 (#1834)
- Update Databricks CLI to v0.286.0
Release: v2.10.4 (#1821)
- Update Databricks CLI to v0.280.0
TutorialsDatabricks + Cursor IDE: Step-by-Step AI Coding Tutorial
The video demonstrates using Cursor IDE for AI-enhanced Databricks development, focusing on setting up Databricks Connect and leveraging Cursor rules and context for efficient code generation and testing. It shows how to structure projects, write Python and PySpark code, and create unit tests, highlighting the importance of providing clear instructions to the AI agent.
Release: v2.10.3 (#1772)
This release updates the Databricks CLI to v0.266.0, which includes breaking changes. Databricks practitioners should review the CLI release notes for details on these changes.
Release: v2.10.2 (#1738)
- Update Databricks CLI to v0.259.0
Release: v2.10.1 (#1704)
This release updates the Databricks CLI to v0.253.0 and improves virtual environment management by using UV. It also adds support for complex variables in the UI and prevents `sys.exit` calls in Jupyter initialization scripts.
Release: v2.9.4 (#1670)
- Rollback Databricks CLI to v0.245.0 to fix auth problems
Release: v2.9.3 (#1665)
- Update Databricks CLI to v0.248.0



