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Databricks Catalog External Locations Update

Tool to update an existing Unity Catalog external location properties. Use when you need to modify the cloud storage path, credentials, ownership, or configuration of an external location. The caller must be the owner of the external location or a metastore admin. Use force para…

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Inputs

  • urlstring
    Cloud storage path URL (e.g., s3://bucket-name/path, abfss://container@storage.dfs.core.windows.net/path, gs://bucket-name/path)
  • namestring
    Required
    Name or identifier of the external location to update
  • forceboolean
    Force update even if changing URL invalidates dependent external tables or mounts. Use with caution as this may break existing dependencies
  • ownerstring
    Username, group name, or service principal name/ID for ownership assignment
  • commentstring
    User-provided free-form text description
  • fallbackboolean
    Enable fallback to cluster credentials for access when Unity Catalog credentials are insufficient
  • new_namestring
    New name for the external location if renaming is desired
  • read_onlyboolean
    Whether the external location is read-only. When true, restricts write access to the location
  • isolation_modestring
    Isolation configuration. Use 'ISOLATION_MODE_ISOLATED' for isolated mode or 'ISOLATION_MODE_OPEN' for open mode
  • credential_namestring
    Name of the storage credential to use with this location
  • skip_validationboolean
    Suppress validation errors and force save the external location. Bypasses storage credential validation during update
  • file_event_queueobject
    File event queue configuration.

Observable output

  • data
    Required
    Data from the action execution
  • errorstring
    Error if any occurred during the execution of the action
  • successfulboolean
    Required
    Whether or not the action execution was successful or not

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