---
title: "Databricks: ask your lakehouse questions · Adea"
description: "Adea is built to read your Databricks tables with a read-only service account, so you can ask business questions in plain words."
url: https://adea.app/integrations/databricks
---

# Ask your Databricks tables a business question.

Adea will read the catalogs and tables you allow with a service account that can only read, and answer with the SQL shown.

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## What Adea reads from Databricks

- Catalogs, schemas and tables the account can read
- Delta tables your team keeps for reporting
- Totals and trends, read with plain SELECT queries
- A SQL warehouse of your choice, so compute stays predictable

## When it works

We're not ready to read from Databricks yet. Tell us you need it and we'll write to you the day it works.

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## What you can ask

You ask

What was revenue per store last month?

Adea answers

€2.31 million across 48 stores, an average of €48,100. The five best stores made 26 percent of it.

You ask

How many products are below their reorder point?

Adea answers

214 of 3,870 products, 5.5 percent. 61 of them are among your top 200 sellers.

## Questions about Databricks

### What access will Adea need?

A service account with read rights on the catalogs you choose, used through a SQL warehouse.

### Will Adea change data or notebooks?

No. It only reads tables.

### Will I see the query behind each answer?

Yes, every answer shows the SQL it came from.

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## Other sources like this

[BigQuery](https://adea.app/integrations/bigquery) [Snowflake](https://adea.app/integrations/snowflake) [Amazon Redshift](https://adea.app/integrations/redshift) [ClickHouse](https://adea.app/integrations/clickhouse) [All sources](https://adea.app/integrations)

## What do you want to know?

- Which members haven't booked in 30 days?
- Why did revenue drop in Odense last week?
- How full were Monday's evening classes?
- What changed after the price increase?
- Who should we call about failed payments?

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