databricks_create_run

A execute tool on the Databricks MCP server.

SERVERDatabricks MCP Server SOURCEpypi:databricks-sdk-mcp

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-pramodbhatofficial-databricks-sdk-mcp/databricks-create-run.md

WHAT IT DOES

What databricks_create_run does on Databricks MCP Server

AI agents invoke databricks_create_run to trigger actions in Databricks MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

RISK

Why databricks_create_run is rated High

The name 'create_run' strongly suggests this tool triggers the execution of a Databricks job or workflow run. Based on sibling tools like 'databricks_cancel_run' and 'databricks_cancel_all_runs', this server manages job runs, so 'create_run' likely initiates one. Execution of jobs can have broad side effects depending on what the job does.

From the tool's definition Tool name: 'databricks_create_run' — 'run' implies triggering execution of a job or workflow in Databricks.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs databricks_create_run safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Databricks MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For databricks_create_run, this is the rule to start with:

databricks_create_run Rate-limited

databricks_create_run stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "databricks_create_run": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "databricks_create_run_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Databricks MCP Server, apply this rule, and every databricks_create_run call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about databricks_create_run

What does the databricks_create_run tool do? +

databricks_create_run is a execute tool on the Databricks MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Databricks MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on databricks_create_run? +

Register the Databricks MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for databricks_create_run: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Databricks MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is databricks_create_run? +

databricks_create_run is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit databricks_create_run? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the databricks_create_run rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block databricks_create_run completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for databricks_create_run. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides databricks_create_run? +

databricks_create_run is provided by the Databricks MCP Server MCP server (pypi:databricks-sdk-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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