Share metric views with OpenSharing (Beta)

BetaSep 3, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

You can now share metric views with Databricks users in other metastores or accounts using OpenSharing. See Add metric views to a share and Read shared metric views .

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https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/release-notes/product/2026/september#share-metric-views-with-opensharing-beta

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