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Databricks Community Contest | Genie-Powered App Challenge

What's the challenge Build a Databricks App on Free Edition with a Genie Agent at its core. Build a Databricks App, create and configure your own Genie Agent, connect it to your App, and use it to power a meaningful, useful, or unexpected experienc...

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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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Congratulations Databricks Partners! You're Now Officially Recognized in the Databricks Community

Congratulations to all members who have received the new Databricks Partner badge! Your badge recognizes your affiliation with the Databricks Partner ecosystem and helps community members quickly identify trusted partner professionals across discuss...

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Databricks Community Champion - July 2026 - Emma Stowell

Our Community Champion Program has always been about recognizing individuals who consistently show up to support others, share their expertise, and strengthen the Databricks Community. Alongside our customers, we’re equally proud to recognize the inc...

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Solution Accelerator Series | Overall Equipment Effectiveness

Manufacturers collect large volumes of sensor and equipment data, but measuring equipment productivity at the required latency and scale can be difficult with traditional systems. The Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Solution Accelerator demonst...

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🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! August 17 – 23, 2026

The Weekly Digest • August 17 – 23 Community Pulse Big ideas, sharp answers, and the threads everyone's talking about. Let's dig in.   This Week's Community Stars   The folks who showed up, pitched in, and made it count this week : @ShamenParis...

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sapatel10
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Unable to delete schema with no tables

I create Azure Databricks workspaces using Terraform. As a part of workspace creation I create the catalog and a schema in the catalog but not the tables. After this I follow below steps:1. Create managed tables in the schema using Databricks workspa...

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ShamenParis
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Hi @sapatel10 , There are a few potential factors to consider regarding this issue. If Terraform authenticates using a Service Principal (SPN), the SPN is assigned as the owner of the schema. Furthermore, any hidden tables within the schema will not ...

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What's new and what's next in DABs

Direct mode is GA and is now the default for bundles created from the workspace (since 13th August 2026); it will become the general CLI default on 26th August 2026. Let's see what direct mode brings and what will come next. https://medium.com/databr...

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karuppusamy
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Oracle CDC Ingestion Pipeline - Schema Exploration finds 0 tables when DB_DOMAIN

Hi,I'm setting up an Oracle Integrated CDC Managed Ingestion Pipeline (LakeFlow Connect) on Azure Databricks. The pipeline connects to Oracle 19c successfully but Schema Exploration always returns 0 tables.Error:Schema Exploration has COMPLETED in 5 ...

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VTiw25
New Contributor II
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@karuppusamy Try using ORCL as the service name.

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VTiw25
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Landing Layer vs. Bronze Layer — When to Use Which?

 I’ve seen two common approaches in data architectures:Landing → Bronze: Raw files are first dumped into a landing layer, archived, and then loaded into Delta tables as Bronze.Raw files = Bronze: The raw file dump itself is treated as the Bronze laye...

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balajij8
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@VTiw25 It hinges on the source reliability and reprocessing needs. You can use a separate landing layer when ingesting from unreliable sources (APIs, third-party SFTP, partner feeds) where data may arrive corrupted, incomplete or need to be rejected...

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rakeshdey
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Genie Business Use case : Promo Genie

Promo Genie: Turning Trade-Promotion Data into Actionable DecisionsPromo Genie is a Databricks-native trade-promotion intelligence application built for Bisky Delight, a fictional FMCG biscuit brand. It combines governed Lakehouse data with a Genie A...

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vinhdv4
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API Get Metadata Registerd Models

Hi all,I has been call DBX API for get all metadata modelMy user have no EXECUTE privileges on registered model, it only have USE CATALOG / USE SCHEMA  on parent catalog/schemaI still can get all metadata of ModelHere is my python code for call API:_...

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AbhilashNagilla
Databricks Employee
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The most likely reason is that system.ai grants EXECUTE to all users by default, so you probably hold effective EXECUTE inherited from the schema even without an explicit grant on any model, which is the privilege the API requires. USE CATALOG and US...

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alg
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Unable to change password on Webassesor

The form on Databricks Webassesor doesn't permit me to change my password, meaning I am unable to log in. Is anyone else having this issue?

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kartikchoudhary
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Is the Semantic Layer the Real Challenge With Databricks Genie?

I've been thinking about this while looking at different Genie use cases.It seems like the hardest part of implementing Genie isn't getting users to ask questions in natural language. It's making sure Genie understands what those questions actually m...

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Xeno77
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@balajij8 thank you for this - I've been trying to better understand how we should stand up our Databricks environment to optimize natural language querying through enterprise search. In addition to your post above, are there other resources you'd re...

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cltj
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Three level name space naming standard

Hi all, I have not been successful in getting a good grip of the naming conventions for the three level name space. Initially i learned about bronze, silver and gold, but i am confused where to put this. The obvious choice may be to use the {catalog}...

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rkhand14_ltm
Databricks Partner
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@cltj This is a classic example of how an architecture can become difficult to scale over time. Initially, we onboarded only a few clients and maintained client-specific tables. However, as the number of clients grew, the solution resulted in a large...

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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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rkhand14_ltm
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Resolved! Account Console environment for demonstrating workspace management capabilities to clients ?

Hi Databricks Community,Is there a way for Databricks partners to obtain access to an Account Console environment for demonstrating workspace management capabilities to clients?We are looking for a sandbox, free-tier environment, or any partner lab s...

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rkhand14_ltm
Databricks Partner
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@Louis_Frolio   Thank you for sharing the details. I found the information very useful.

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Rohit14
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Resolved! Associate data engineering

I see that we have to complete below courses within the upcoming event, I have started the first course which is "Data Ingestion with Lakeflow Connect" and completed 3 to 4 modules of it. Does it count in upcoming event or how to reset that? Would re...

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Advika
Community Manager
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Hello @Rohit14 and @venkataganeshch, To answer your questions about the Learning Festival, to be eligible for the incentive, you need to complete one of the eligible learning pathways during the event period (September 16–October 14, 2026). Since you...

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analyticsnerd
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Resolved! Transaction log integrity issue

Delta transaction log for one of our tables which is being written to by a Kafka Connect IcebergSinkConnector via the Unity Catalog Iceberg REST endpoint, is currently corrupted and is failing when trying to read with the below exceptionERROR:com.dat...

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K_Anudeep
Databricks Employee
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Hello @analyticsnerd , Delta maintains a checksum file (.crc) for each committed version, along with the commit log (.json), recording the table’s file count, total size, and a distribution of file sizes (a histogram that buckets files by size). For ...

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Rishabh_Tiwari
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Resolved! Congratulations Databricks Partners! You're Now Officially Recognized in the Databricks Community

Congratulations to all members who have received the new Databricks Partner badge! Your badge recognizes your affiliation with the Databricks Partner ecosystem and helps community members quickly identify trusted partner professionals across discuss...

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carl3one
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Hi @Rishabh_Tiwari what is the criteria for earning the databricks partner badge?

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sumeet_yadav
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Seeking Recommendations for Databricks Data Engineer Associate Practice Resources

Hi everyone, I’m currently preparing for the Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate certification and looking for good resources to practice exam-style questions.Could anyone please suggest reliable platforms, question banks, mock exams, or oth...

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PhaneendraReddy
New Contributor II
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Hi Sumeet,Along with the official Exam Guide and Databricks Academy resources, I would suggest preparing in three layers.First, understand the exam topics clearly. Do not start only with mock questions. Make sure you are comfortable with Spark SQL, P...

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