Databricks SQL Alerts automates data monitoring by defining metrics in SQL and sending notifications when conditions are triggered, eliminating manual daily checks.
- •Handles diverse monitoring scenarios including business KPI drift detection, pipeline freshness checks, and data quality issue alerts.
- •Provides multiple notification channels: email, Slack, PagerDuty, Microsoft Teams, and webhooks with rich templates for faster triage.
- •Can run as standalone scheduled alerts or as SQL Alert tasks within Lakeflow Jobs to control downstream pipeline behavior based on alert states.
- •Supports production-scale operations through Git versioning, Declarative Automation Bundles, APIs, Terraform, and SDKs for programmatic alert management.
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