https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-track-the-progress-of-a-vacuum-command/m-p/19441#M13026 <P>My VACCUM command is stuck. I am not sure if it's deleting any files.&nbsp;</P><P></P> Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:49:57 GMT brickster_2018 2021-06-25T16:49:57Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-track-the-progress-of-a-vacuum-command/m-p/19441#M13026 <P>My VACCUM command is stuck. I am not sure if it's deleting any files.&nbsp;</P><P></P> Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:49:57 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-track-the-progress-of-a-vacuum-command/m-p/19441#M13026 brickster_2018 2021-06-25T16:49:57Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-track-the-progress-of-a-vacuum-command/m-p/19442#M13027 <P>There is no direct way to track the progress of the VACUUM command. One easy workaround is to run a DRY RUN from another notebook which will give the estimate of files to be deleted at that point in time. This will give a rough estimate of files to be deleted.&nbsp;</P><P>One other way is to check the Spark driver logs. The Spark driver logs will have messages pointing the file deletion</P><P></P> Fri, 25 Jun 2021 16:50:35 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-track-the-progress-of-a-vacuum-command/m-p/19442#M13027 brickster_2018 2021-06-25T16:50:35Z