Databricks Asset Bundle

Top-level configuration for a Databricks Asset Bundle (databricks.yml).

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Properties

Name Type Description
bundle object Core bundle metadata.
include array Glob patterns of additional configuration files to include.
workspace object Workspace connection and path settings.
variables object Custom variable declarations.
artifacts object Artifacts (such as Python wheels) built during deployment.
resources object
targets object Environment-specific overrides (dev, staging, prod).
permissions array
presets object Deployment behavior customization across resources.
run_as object Identity used to run jobs and pipelines.
scripts object Named commands executable via 'databricks bundle run'.
sync object File inclusion and exclusion patterns for deployment sync.
experimental object Beta feature flags.
python object Python loader and mutator configuration.
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JSON Schema

bundle.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/databricks-asset-bundles/main/json-schema/bundle.json",
  "title": "Databricks Asset Bundle",
  "description": "Top-level configuration for a Databricks Asset Bundle (databricks.yml).",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["bundle"],
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "bundle": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Core bundle metadata.",
      "required": ["name"],
      "properties": {
        "name": {"type": "string", "description": "Programmatic bundle name."},
        "uuid": {"type": "string", "description": "Optional unique bundle identifier."},
        "databricks_cli_version": {"type": "string", "description": "Semver constraint for the Databricks CLI."},
        "git": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "branch": {"type": "string"},
            "origin_url": {"type": "string", "format": "uri"}
          }
        },
        "deployment": {"type": "object"}
      }
    },
    "include": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Glob patterns of additional configuration files to include.",
      "items": {"type": "string"}
    },
    "workspace": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Workspace connection and path settings.",
      "properties": {
        "host": {"type": "string", "format": "uri"},
        "profile": {"type": "string"},
        "auth_type": {"type": "string"},
        "root_path": {"type": "string", "pattern": "^/Workspace|^/Volumes"},
        "file_path": {"type": "string"},
        "artifact_path": {"type": "string"},
        "state_path": {"type": "string"}
      }
    },
    "variables": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Custom variable declarations.",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "oneOf": [
          {"type": "string"},
          {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "description": {"type": "string"},
              "default": {},
              "type": {"type": "string"},
              "lookup": {"type": "object"}
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "artifacts": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Artifacts (such as Python wheels) built during deployment.",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "type": {"type": "string", "enum": ["whl", "jar"]},
          "build": {"type": "string"},
          "executable": {"type": "string"},
          "path": {"type": "string"},
          "files": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "object"}}
        }
      }
    },
    "resources": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/resources"
    },
    "targets": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Environment-specific overrides (dev, staging, prod).",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "default": {"type": "boolean"},
          "mode": {"type": "string", "enum": ["development", "production"]},
          "workspace": {"$ref": "#/properties/workspace"},
          "variables": {"$ref": "#/properties/variables"},
          "resources": {"$ref": "#/$defs/resources"},
          "presets": {"type": "object"},
          "run_as": {"type": "object"},
          "permissions": {"type": "array", "items": {"$ref": "#/$defs/permission"}},
          "sync": {"type": "object"}
        }
      }
    },
    "permissions": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {"$ref": "#/$defs/permission"}
    },
    "presets": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Deployment behavior customization across resources."
    },
    "run_as": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Identity used to run jobs and pipelines.",
      "properties": {
        "user_name": {"type": "string"},
        "service_principal_name": {"type": "string"}
      }
    },
    "scripts": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Named commands executable via 'databricks bundle run'.",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "content": {"type": "string"}
        }
      }
    },
    "sync": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "File inclusion and exclusion patterns for deployment sync.",
      "properties": {
        "include": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}},
        "exclude": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}},
        "paths": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}}
      }
    },
    "experimental": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Beta feature flags."
    },
    "python": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Python loader and mutator configuration."
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "permission": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["level"],
      "properties": {
        "level": {"type": "string", "enum": ["CAN_VIEW", "CAN_RUN", "CAN_MANAGE", "IS_OWNER"]},
        "user_name": {"type": "string"},
        "service_principal_name": {"type": "string"},
        "group_name": {"type": "string"}
      }
    },
    "resources": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Databricks resources to deploy as part of the bundle.",
      "properties": {
        "alerts": {"type": "object"},
        "apps": {"type": "object"},
        "catalogs": {"type": "object"},
        "clusters": {"type": "object"},
        "dashboards": {"type": "object"},
        "database_catalogs": {"type": "object"},
        "database_instances": {"type": "object"},
        "experiments": {"type": "object"},
        "external_locations": {"type": "object"},
        "jobs": {"type": "object"},
        "model_serving_endpoints": {"type": "object"},
        "models": {"type": "object"},
        "pipelines": {"type": "object"},
        "postgres_branches": {"type": "object"},
        "postgres_endpoints": {"type": "object"},
        "postgres_projects": {"type": "object"},
        "quality_monitors": {"type": "object"},
        "registered_models": {"type": "object"},
        "schemas": {"type": "object"},
        "secret_scopes": {"type": "object"},
        "sql_warehouses": {"type": "object"},
        "synced_database_tables": {"type": "object"},
        "volumes": {"type": "object"}
      }
    }
  }
}