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Giuseppe_C
by New Contributor
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Databricks import directory false positive import

Hello evryone,I'm using databricks CLI to moving several directories from Azure Repos to Databricks Workspace.The problem is that files are not updating properly, with no error to display.The self-hosted agent in pipeline i'm using has installed the ...

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stbjelcevic
Databricks Employee
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Hi @Giuseppe_C , Can you try running the command with the --debug flag to see if there is any additional information that you can gather? Full command: databricks import-dir <source> <dest> --overwrite --debugAlso, verify that the target path is not ...

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margarita_shir
by New Contributor III
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AWS DATABRICKS COMPUTE COSTS IN USAGE DASHBOARDS

Good afternoon!I know that the built-in Databricks usage dashboards currently only display DBU (Databricks Unit) usage. Our Databricks workspaces are running on AWS, and the clusters provision EC2 instances automatically.I would like to include the u...

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pradeep_singh
Contributor III
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Another thread on cloud_infra_cost - https://community.databricks.com/t5/administration-architecture/cloud-infra-costs/td-p/96544

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erigaud
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Resolved! DLT-Asset bundle : Pipelines do not support a setting a run_as user that is different from the owner

Hello !We're using Databricks asset bundles to deploy to several environments using a devops pipeline. The service principal running the CICD pipeline and creating the job (owner) is not the same as the SPN that will be running the jobs (run_as).This...

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Coffee77
Honored Contributor II
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Maybe I'm not catching this or missing something else but I've got the following job in one of my demo workspaces:Creator is my user and the job runs as a service principal account. Those are different identities. I got this by deploying the job with...

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margarita_shir
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! aws databricks with frontend private link

 In aws databricks documentation, frontend PrivateLink assumes a separate transit VPC connected via Direct Connect/VPN. However, I'm implementing a different architecture using Tailscale for private network access.My setup: Tailscale subnet router de...

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margarita_shir
New Contributor III
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Hi everyone,I have a question about the IAM role for workspace root storage when deploying Databricks on AWS with custom configurations (customer-managed VPC, storage configurations, credential configurations, etc.).At an earlier stage of our deploym...

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NatJ
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Removing access to Lakehouse and only allowing Databricks One?

Hello, I am trying to set up a user group for business users in our Azure Databricks that will only be able to query data. It looks like Databricks One is the solution to use. So I followed the documentation and granted the user group Consumer Access...

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NatJ
New Contributor III
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Yeah, that was it. I had set up Databricks with Entra groups from the beginning and had done all my permission work there. I didn't even think of checking the default groups. Thank you! 

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emanueol
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! how to complete connection to snowflake

Hi all,Simple test creating connection to my snowflake trial account was successful, and..Anyway:dbx > external data > connections > create connection > ... > [Test] successful but still see last 2 steps todo (5 access, 6 metadata) but don't see any ...

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @emanueol ,From you description it seems that you were able to set up connection. Not every step in the wizard has "next button". From example in step 4 (catalog basic) if you create a catalog then you will be automatically transfered to the next ...

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RichC
by New Contributor
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Resolved! scroll bar disappears on widgets in dashboards

Databricks newbie.I've created a dashboard that has several widgets to allow users to select multiple values from a drop-down list.  When I first open the widget to select the values, there is a scroll bar on the right side of the box which allows me...

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Advika
Community Manager
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Hello @RichC! You’re not missing any setting here. This is expected behavior. The scrollbar auto-hides after a couple of seconds, but it’s still active. If you start scrolling again (mouse wheel or trackpad), the scrollbar will reappear.

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simenheg
by New Contributor II
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Tracing SQL costs

Hello, Databricks community!In our Account Usage Dashboard, the biggest portion of our costs are labeled simply "SQL".We want to drill deeper to see where the SQL costs are coming from.By querying the `system.usage.billing` table we see that it's mos...

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Raman_Unifeye
Honored Contributor III
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@simenheg - first of all, It’s not an error as Serverls SQL often produces null metadata fields.So you will need to follow below steps for the costUse SQL Warehouse Query Historyjoin billing data with SQL query history - system.billing.usage.usage_da...

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abhijit007
by Databricks Partner
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Resolved! AI/BI Dashboard embed issue in Databricks App

Hi everyone,I’ve created an AI/BI Dashboard in Azure Databricks and successfully published it, generated an embed link. My goal is to embed this dashboard inside a Databricks App (Streamlit) using an iframe.However, when I try to render the dashboard...

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AIBI Dashboard
Databricks Apps
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abhijit007
Databricks Partner
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Hi @Louis_Frolio ,I have made changes my master menu with page navigation and used iframe inside submenu and it does work... Thanks for your insightful solution.

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kumarV
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Databricks Job : Unable to read Databricks job run parameter in scala code and sql query.

we are created data bricks job with Jar (scala code) and provided parameters/jar parameters and able to read those as arguments in main method.  we are running job with parameters (run parameters / job parameters) , those parametes are not able to re...

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kumarV
New Contributor II
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Hi  @Louis_Frolio Thank you for your suggestion. We are following the approach you recommended, but we encountered an issue while creating the job.We are creating a Databricks job using a JSON file through a pipeline. When we declare job-level parame...

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abhijit007
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Resolved! Databricks Asset Bundles capability for cross cloud migration

Hi everyone,We are planning a migration from Azure Databricks to GCP Databricks and would like to understand whether Databricks Asset Bundles (DAB) can be used to migrate workspace assets such as jobs, pipelines, notebooks, and custom serving endpoin...

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abhijit007
Databricks Partner
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@iyashk-DB Thanks for the details.. It helps.

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smirnoal
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How do you manage alerts?

Hey all,I'm curious how do teams manage Databricks alerts?My use case is that I have around 10 Spark workflows, and need to validate their output tables.My first iteration was to create alerts manually, e.g. define SQL, evaluation criteria, notificat...

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @smirnoal ,If you want to have more dynamic behaviour you can use Python for Databricks Asset Bundles which extends Databricks Asset Bundles so that you can:Define resources in Python code. These definitions can coexist with resources defined in Y...

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PatHua
by New Contributor III
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Issue when creating Salesforce Connector

HiI'm  trying to create a Salesforce Connector in Lakeflow.In the "salesforce authentication step", I'm entering my Salesforce Username and Password and then I get stucked with the following error message : "OAUTH_APPROVAL_ERROR_GENERIC"My Salesforce...

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PatHua
New Contributor III
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Hi guys Sorry to bother you again...I know, the salesforce adm in my company is quite "narrow-minded" regarding security issues, and I don't know enough about security protocol to answer him.Do you know why we need a "Connected App" usage while we ar...

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PabloCSD
by Valued Contributor II
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Can't display histogram in Databricks Notebooks

Is it a known bug? It says to use display(dataframe) for is not workingHow can I display it using Databricks Visualizations? Thanks in advance

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emma_s
Databricks Employee
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The describe looks like a completely different table to the image of values, they have different field names and different types. At what point do you get the error? Does it let you get the visualisation pop up? It should work fine. Is it when you tr...

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libpekin
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Databricks Free Edition Account Migration

Hello,I set up a Databricks Free Edition account with the intention of running it on Azure, since my environment is based in the Azure cloud. However, the account was provisioned on AWS instead. Is there a way to migrate it? Please provide the steps ...

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Raman_Unifeye
Honored Contributor III
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@libpekin - Short Answer - its AWS-only and no such 'automated' path/choice to migrate to Azure. 

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