Add tools to your agent and grant required permissions in databricks.yml. Use when: (1) Adding MCP servers, Genie spaces, vector search, or UC functions to agent, (2) Permission errors at runtime, (3) User says 'add tool', 'connect to', 'grant permission', (4) Configuring databricks.yml resources.
Add memory capabilities to your agent. Use when: (1) User asks about 'memory', 'state', 'remember', 'conversation history', (2) Want to persist conversations or user preferences, (3) Adding checkpointing or long-term storage.
Deploy agent to Databricks Apps using DAB (Databricks Asset Bundles). Use when: (1) User says 'deploy', 'push to databricks', or 'bundle deploy', (2) 'App already exists' error occurs, (3) Need to bind/unbind existing apps, (4) Debugging deployed apps, (5) Querying deployed app endpoints.
Configure Lakebase for agent memory storage. Use when: (1) Adding memory capabilities to the agent, (2) 'Failed to connect to Lakebase' errors, (3) Permission errors on checkpoint/store tables, (4) User says 'lakebase', 'memory setup', or 'add memory'.
Migrate an MLflow ResponsesAgent from Databricks Model Serving to Databricks Apps. Use when: (1) User wants to migrate from Model Serving to Apps, (2) User has a ResponsesAgent with predict()/predict_stream() methods, (3) User wants to convert to @invoke/@stream decorators.