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Build your context repository

Create a context repository, generate an initial semantic model from your catalog, and refine definitions, joins, and synonyms until the model reflects how the business thinks.

Connect query engine

Get your Lakehouse connection details and connect your preferred Iceberg REST–compatible client

Create your question set

Build the question set that simulations use, using generated questions, Insights collections, or manual question and query pairs.

Deploy to Databricks

Deploy a context repository to Databricks Genie: create Metric Views and a Genie Space, refine, certify, and ship to production.

Deploy to Snowflake

Certify and deploy a context repository to Snowflake Cortex Analyst, then monitor live query traces in the Observe tab.

Enable anomaly detection

Enable ML-based anomaly detection on a Snowflake table to automatically monitor row count and freshness without manual thresholds.

Export certified assets via email

Step-by-step guide to exporting a filtered set of certified assets from Atlan as a CSV email attachment using the Asset export (advanced) app.

Get started

Get your Lakehouse connection details and connect your preferred Iceberg REST–compatible client

Grant Databricks permissions

Apply the Unity Catalog grants and workspace permissions that Context Engineering Studio needs before you can deploy to Databricks Genie.

Grant Snowflake permissions

Apply the Snowflake grants that Context Engineering Studio needs before you can deploy to Snowflake Cortex Analyst.

Import Assets from S3

Step-by-step guide to importing asset metadata into Atlan using a CSV file stored in Amazon S3.

Install and set up browser extension

Learn how to install and configure the Atlan browser extension in Chrome or Edge, connect it to your Atlan workspace, and set up custom domains for your data tools.

Refine with Chat & build

Use Chat & build and direct YAML editing to shape your semantic model until it reflects how your business thinks.

Run simulations

Run question sets on your semantic model to see where it answers well, where it misses, and what to fix next.

Set up lineage tables

Create a multi-hop LINEAGE view in your warehouse to enable advanced lineage queries with direction, level, and asset names.

Use Atlan browser extension

Learn how to use the Atlan browser extension to access metadata in-flow inside your data tools, search Atlan from any webpage, and link web pages as resources to assets.