Semantic Bridge How-Tos

• 2025-01-27
• Greg Baldini

Applies to:

• ❌ Tabular Editor 2
• Tabular Editor 3 (Available since 3.25.0)
  ❌ Desktop
  ❌ Business
  ✔ Enterprise

These how-tos are focused on interacting with the Databricks Metric View object model and supporting import workflows to bring these Metric Views into a Tabular semantic model.

Getting Started

• Load and Inspect a Metric View - Load a Metric View and explore its structure
• Import a Metric View and View Diagnostics - Import a Metric View to Tabular and view diagnostics

Validation

• Validate a Metric View with Default Rules - Validate with built-in rules
• Create Simple Validation Rules - Create predicate-based validation rules for naming conventions
• Create Contextual Validation Rules - Create rules with cross-object checks like duplicate detection

Manipulating the Object Model

• Add an Object to a Metric View - Add a new object to a Metric View
• Remove an Object from a Metric View - Remove objects from a Metric View
• Rename Objects in a Metric View - Rename objects using copy-modify pattern

Serialization

• Serialize a Metric View to YAML - Serialize a Metric View back to YAML