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Databricks Community Contest | Winners of the Genie-Powered App Challenge!

    The Genie has spoken And the winners of the Genie-Powered App Challenge are… A few weeks ago, we threw down a challenge: build something incredible with Databricks Apps and Genie Agent. And wow, you delivered. From smart, real-world prob...

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Community Bricktalk Alert | Real-Time Data & AI: Tripwise Demo

Hey Databricks Community! Join us for a free community-sponsored BrickTalk on Thursday, September 24, 2026. BrickTalks is a community event series where Databricks experts share real-world use cases, demos, and practical insights for building with Da...

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DATA + AI World Tour 2026

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN The Data + AI World Tour is heading your way A free, one-day event on how organizations are building AI they can trust to deliver real outcomes - by grounding models in their own enterprise data and business context. THE...

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Databricks Advanced Learning Festival: September 16 - October 14 2026

Databricks Advanced Learning Festival September 16 – October 14, 2026 Join us for a four-week event dedicated to learning, upskilling, and advancing your career in data engineering, analytics, machine learning, and generative AI. Whether you are...

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Virtual Event | Closing the AI Context Gap: How to Teach AI How Your Business Actually Runs

Virtual Event Time: AMER Sept 23 / 9 AM PTEMEA Sept 24 / 9 AM BST / 10 AM CESTAPJ Sept 24 / 9:30 AM IST / 12 PM SGT / 1 PM JST/KST / 2 PM AEST (Japanese and Korean captions available) Register for the Workshop Note: Marking RSVP on this Community ...

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Databricks EMEA Learning Festival | September 29-30

Databricks EMEA Learning Festival Hands On Virtual Training 29–30 September 2026 · 09:00 BST / 10:00 CEST · Fully virtual · Free to join Ready to accelerate your journey on Data & AI? Join us for the EMEA Learning Festival.  A two-day, hands-on vir...

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08-11-2026
Databricks Community Champion - August 2026 - Shamen Paris

Community Champion • Our Community Champion Program celebrates members who consistently contribute their expertise, support fellow practitioners, and help shape a stronger and more collaborative Databricks Community. Every month, we recognize individ...

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Solution Accelerator Series | Customer Entity Resolution

Building a customer 360 requires connecting customer records across disparate data sets and establishing common customer identities. The Customer Entity Resolution Solution Accelerator shows how to build that foundation by translating customer attrib...

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🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! September 07 – 13, 2026

The Weekly Digest • September 7 – September 13 Community Pulse A new week, a fresh wave of articles, answers, and discussions. Here's your weekly catch-up. This Week's Community Stars   The members who showed up and made a difference this week ...

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charl-p-botha
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Genie Agent refuses to add scalar SQL function from Unity Catalog

We would like to add some scalar SQL functions to our Genie Agents, for context that can't be provided via other mechanisms. In testing this, we have discovered that scalar functions are not supported, although the documentation explicitly states tha...

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RaviRocksAI
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Training Notebooks/ Access to Lab

Hi, I am looking for training notebooks or access to lab

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data_pulse
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Also can check Databricks Academy Labs https://www.databricks.com/databricks-academy-labsDb Demos Tutorials: https://www.databricks.com/resources/demos/tutorials Db Demos cover various use cases by just doing below in any databricks Workspace. Try th...

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Manjunath2684
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comprehensive guide or usecases for data engineering hands-on

Hello members,I have access to my databricks environment and I see it already includes sample data sets (under "samples" database).I find the learning paths are very basic and not any close the real use cases. Are there any advanced hands-on use case...

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Johnybairistow
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I agree that working through one complete use case is much better than following disconnected tutorials. I’ve actually been trying to do this with a few data-heavy websites as practice — looking at how the data could be collected, cleaned, transforme...

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ankush_a
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Databricks as a Semantic Engine: Why the Semantic Layer Was Never Enough

For twenty years, the semantic layer has been the industry's answer to a simple question: how do we make sure everyone means the same thing when they say "revenue"? And for twenty years, the answer has mostly failed. Not because the idea was wrong, b...

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Xeno77
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Thank you for this really helpful article. Since I'm about to start building our Databricks environment and need to account for this semantic "engine" could you refer me to more helpful articles like this?

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ajaymittal
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Databricks Champion Program Prerequisite Visibility Issue

Hi Databricks Team,I have successfully completed all the prerequisites required for the Databricks Champion Program. However, despite following up with the designated SPOC since 31-Aug-2026, my panel review has still not been scheduled. The reason pr...

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whispy64drown
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Hello,The tracking system utilized by the SPOC often syncs against a primary corporate email ID identifier, whereas Accredible records can occasionally bind credentials to an alternate alias or a legacy profile if multiple accounts exist across Datab...

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Jothiboss
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Access free lab in databricks

I am currently attending an AI Engineering course and would like to access the free lab environment for hands‑on practice. Could you please guide me on how to obtain 30 days of free lab access?

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ahjimomo
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This is what I am doing and may be an alternative to consider, I created a databricks | Free Edition account, and use the 'Learn' module that contains different courses and interactive demos, which has accessible labs.  

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seanpmcn
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Resolved! Issue in "Build a Declarative Pipeline with Spark Declarative Pipelines"

I am trying to complete the "Get Started with Data Engineering" course, but I have been running into an issue.I have gotten to this step in "Build a Declarative Pipeline with Spark Declarative Pipelines":Demo: Create and Run the PipelineNow you'll co...

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seanpmcn
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I have added the source now. I went to the root folder > Create pipeline asset > New pipeline source code folder. I was then able to go to the right of the pipeline name at the top of the screen and edit the catalogue and schema.However, after runnin...

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Ankitkalra40
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Personal Compute Policies

I am working with a client to set up their budget policies and compute governance.They have a team of Engineers and Scientists that work across different versions of various libraries like python, pandas, numpy, scikit, mlflow etc.Since each user req...

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Dhyaneshbab2026
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From SSIS to Databricks: Accelerating ETL Modernization with AI-Powered Utility

As enterprises race toward cloud-native data platforms, modernising legacy ETL pipelines remains one of the most persistent bottlenecks. For organizations that have relied on SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) for years, rewriting hundreds of pac...

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Sidharthan
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where is the details of utilities 

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Sanjeeb2024
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Need Help - System tables that contains all databricks users, service principal details !!

Hi all - I am trying to create a dashabord where I need to list down all users and service principals along with groups and understand their databricks usages. Is there any table available in Databricks that contains user, service principal details. ...

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Akash_Nimbalkar
Databricks Partner
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Hi Sanjeeb,Please let me know what worked for you.

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javasquez
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"Run now with different settings” is disabled for Continuous Jobs even when the trigger is paused.

Problem:When a Databricks Job is configured with a Continuous trigger, the “Run now with different settings” option remains disabled even after the Continuous trigger is paused.Limitation:This prevents us from manually running the same job with diffe...

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juliopalmeiro
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Resolved! Foundation Models API blocked — "Databricks-set rate limit of 0" even after adding payment method

I'm trying to use the Foundation Models API (databricks-claude-opus-4-8) in my workspace but every call returns this error:PERMISSION_DENIED: The endpoint is temporarily disabled due to a Databricks-set rate limit of 0.This happens both from notebook...

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iyashk-DB
Databricks Employee
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Hi, this one isn't fixable from the endpoint or AI Gateway settings, even though it looks like a rate limit you should be able to just raise. That "Databricks-set rate limit of 0" is a workspace trust tier restriction, not the rate limit you configur...

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Kaviprakash_S
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Resolved! Free voucher for data engineer associate certification

Hi, I'm looking for a free voucher to take up the Data Engineer Associate certification. Could anyone guide please ? 

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Cert-Team
Databricks Employee
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@jugger_yes : yes, here is the link: https://community.databricks.com/t5/learning-events/databricks-advanced-learning-festival-september-16-october-14/ev-p/166157

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srikanthp24
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About the Free Voucher

Hello Guys,I am planning to give the Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate certification exam. Does databricks offering any free vouchers or Discount on the fee. If anybody has any idea to get these guide me to get it.Regards,Srikanth  

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jamson
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What are the best practices for optimizing Power BI reports and dashboards for performance in the PL

I’m studying for the PL-300 exam and would love some advice on how to optimize Power BI reports and dashboards for better performance. Specifically, I’m interested in:Techniques for improving report load times and responsiveness.Best practices for ma...

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AliceGray
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A few practices can make a significant difference when optimizing Power BI reports and dashboards for performance, especially when Power BI is connected to Databricks or other large data sources.1. Optimize the data model firstUse a simple star schem...

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