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databricks-diff-tblproperties-exclude-patterns

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Uses

Use this parameter to specify TBLPROPERTIES key prefixes to exclude during diff, diff-changelog, and generate-changelog operations against Databricks. This allows you to filter out specific system-managed TBLPROPERTIES that cause false positive drift detection, while still tracking other TBLPROPERTIES changes.

Syntax

You can set this parameter in the following ways:

Option

Syntax

Liquibase properties file (defaults file)

liquibase.databricks.diff.tblproperties.excludePatterns: <string>

Global flow file argument (example)

stages: Default: actions: - type: liquibase command: diff

globalArgs: { databricks-diff-tblproperties-exclude-patterns: "<string>" }

Global CLI parameter

liquibase --databricks-diff-tblproperties-exclude-patterns=<string>diff

--changelog-file=example-changelog.xml

JVM system property JAVA_Opts Environment Variable

Unix:

JAVA_OPTS=-Dliquibase.databricks.diff.tblproperties.excludePatterns=<string>

Windows:

JAVA_OPTS=-D"liquibase.databricks.diff.tblproperties.excludePatterns"=<string>

Liquibase environment variables

LIQUIBASE_DATABRICKS_DIFF_TBLPROPERTIES_EXCLUDE_PATTERNS=<string>

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