Unified and open semantics for BI and AI
Centralize business definitions you can trust across all your tools and use cases.
TOP TEAMS RELY ON UNIFIED SEMANTICS
Define semantics once. Trust them everywhere.
Centralize business definitions within your Data Intelligence Platform to power AI, BI and data engineering with a single source of truth.
Open and reusable
Access and share your business semantics across tools and use cases. With SQL and API-addressable semantics, you can easily reuse them with your favorite BI tools, notebooks and AI agents — all without vendor lock-in.
Unified governance
Create certified semantic models tightly integrated with your data platform, inheriting your existing data governance policies. With complete lineage and audit visibility, you can ensure a consistent and trusted business context across your entire organization.
Designed for AI
Power AI agents and humans with a flexible semantics layer. Answer new questions and operationalize new business concepts without complex, up-front modeling, continuously keeping your definitions current for faster, more relevant insights.
Stop debating the numbers
Bring centralized semantics into every decision.Seamlessly connect BI dashboards and AI agents to a single semantic foundation, embedded in your Data Intelligence Platform for consistency and governance.
More features
Bringing consistency and context to every decision
Empower everyone to benefit from trusted insights
Empower BI tools, such as AI/BI Dashboards or external BI tools, and exploratory data analysis with governed metrics and definitions so every chart, dashboard and notebook reflects a trusted source of truth.
Explore Unity Catalog Business Semantics demos
Discover more
Explore products that extend the power of Unity Catalog Business Semantics across BI and AI.
Unity Catalog
The industry’s only unified and open governance solution for data and AI, built into the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
AI/BI Dashboards
An AI-assisted business intelligence solution, built into the Databricks Platform, to quickly create analytical datasets, interactive dashboards and data visualizations for your business teams.
AI/BI Genie
A conversational experience, powered by generative AI, for business teams to explore data and self-serve insights in real time through natural language.
Databricks SQL
An intelligent, self-optimizing data warehouse built on lakehouse architecture, offering the best price/performance in the market.
Databricks One
A single place for business teams to explore AI/BI Dashboards, talk with Genie and use custom-built Databricks Apps.
Take the next step
Unity Catalog Business Semantics FAQ
Ready to become a data + AI company?
Take the first steps in your transformation