https://community.databricks.com/t5/get-started-discussions/getting-python-version-errors-when-using-pyspark-rdd-using/m-p/67905#M2963 <P>Got it. As a side note, I tried above methods, but the error persisted, hence upon reading docs again, there was this statement:&nbsp;<SPAN>You must install Python 3 on your development machine, and the minor version of your client Python installation must be the same as the minor Python version of your Databricks cluster.&nbsp;(Link:&nbsp;<A href="https://docs.databricks.com/en/dev-tools/databricks-connect-legacy.html#requirements" target="_blank">https://docs.databricks.com/en/dev-tools/databricks-connect-legacy.html#requirements</A>).&nbsp;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>On aligning my environment python version with Databricks cluster python version, the error got resolved.&nbsp;</SPAN></P> Thu, 02 May 2024 05:55:33 GMT Surajv 2024-05-02T05:55:33Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/get-started-discussions/getting-python-version-errors-when-using-pyspark-rdd-using/m-p/66590#M2905 <P>Hi community,&nbsp;</P><P>When I use pyspark rdd related functions in my environment using databricks connect, I get below error:&nbsp;</P><P>Databricks cluster version: 12.2.&nbsp;</P><P>`RuntimeError: Python in worker has different version 3.9 than that in driver 3.10, PySpark cannot run with different minor versions. Please check environment variables PYSPARK PYTHON...`</P><P>How can I resolve it?&nbsp;</P> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:22:26 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/get-started-discussions/getting-python-version-errors-when-using-pyspark-rdd-using/m-p/66590#M2905 Surajv 2024-04-18T11:22:26Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/get-started-discussions/getting-python-version-errors-when-using-pyspark-rdd-using/m-p/67905#M2963 <P>Got it. As a side note, I tried above methods, but the error persisted, hence upon reading docs again, there was this statement:&nbsp;<SPAN>You must install Python 3 on your development machine, and the minor version of your client Python installation must be the same as the minor Python version of your Databricks cluster.&nbsp;(Link:&nbsp;<A href="https://docs.databricks.com/en/dev-tools/databricks-connect-legacy.html#requirements" target="_blank">https://docs.databricks.com/en/dev-tools/databricks-connect-legacy.html#requirements</A>).&nbsp;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>On aligning my environment python version with Databricks cluster python version, the error got resolved.&nbsp;</SPAN></P> Thu, 02 May 2024 05:55:33 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/get-started-discussions/getting-python-version-errors-when-using-pyspark-rdd-using/m-p/67905#M2963 Surajv 2024-05-02T05:55:33Z