Anthropic managed ingestion connector (Beta)

BetaJul 17, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

The Anthropic connector in Lakeflow Connect is now available in Beta. The connector allows you to ingest Compliance API data , audit activity, organizations, users, roles, groups, settings, and Claude chats and messages , from Anthropic into Databricks. See Anthropic connector .

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