https://community.databricks.com/t5/machine-learning/conditional-email-notification-based-on-if-statement-dbutils/m-p/71486#M3326 <P>Is it possible to trigger an email notification based on a conditional statement in Python without exiting the process?</P><P>Specifically, I have a robustness check in my prediction pipeline that performs simple imputation when encountering missing data. This check is very rarely needed, but it becomes necessary when a new entity is forecasted and one of the input tables hasn't been updated properly. In those instances, I much rather using an imputing strategy than breaking the whole pipeline but I want to be alerted when this occurs so I can investigate and update the problematic data if necessary.</P><P>I know this can be achieved by writing a function to send an email, with a separate job or with many other ways but I'm wondering if there's a way to do this using the dbutils package, similar to dbutils.notebook.exit(). Is there a function that inherits the job notification parameters that we could leverage to send this information? I feel like this would be much cleaner, but let me know if you see an issue with this practice.&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks for your time!</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:16:59 GMT racicot 2024-06-03T14:16:59Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/machine-learning/conditional-email-notification-based-on-if-statement-dbutils/m-p/71486#M3326 <P>Is it possible to trigger an email notification based on a conditional statement in Python without exiting the process?</P><P>Specifically, I have a robustness check in my prediction pipeline that performs simple imputation when encountering missing data. This check is very rarely needed, but it becomes necessary when a new entity is forecasted and one of the input tables hasn't been updated properly. In those instances, I much rather using an imputing strategy than breaking the whole pipeline but I want to be alerted when this occurs so I can investigate and update the problematic data if necessary.</P><P>I know this can be achieved by writing a function to send an email, with a separate job or with many other ways but I'm wondering if there's a way to do this using the dbutils package, similar to dbutils.notebook.exit(). Is there a function that inherits the job notification parameters that we could leverage to send this information? I feel like this would be much cleaner, but let me know if you see an issue with this practice.&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks for your time!</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:16:59 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/machine-learning/conditional-email-notification-based-on-if-statement-dbutils/m-p/71486#M3326 racicot 2024-06-03T14:16:59Z