Back model provider service credentials with a Unity Catalog secret

UpdateSep 21, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

Back a model provider service's API key with a customer-owned Unity Catalog secret. The service reads it at query time, so rotating the secret takes effect with no service change. See Back a provider credential with a Unity Catalog secret .

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