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noorbasha534
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Usage of Databricks apps or UI driven approach to create & maintain Databricks infrastructure

 Hi all,the CI/CD based process to create & maintain Databricks infrastructure (UC securables, Metastore securables, Workspace securables) is resulting into high time to market in our case. So, we are planning to make it UI driven, as on, create a Da...

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nayan_wylde
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UI Driven approach is definetly a bad idea for deployment. I have seen most organisation using terraform or biceps for deployment.Why UI-Driven Infrastructure is Wrong1. No version control or audit trail2. Configuration Drift & Inconsistency3. No Dis...

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rpl
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Resolved! Which API to use to list groups in which a given user is a member

Is there an API that can be used to list groups in which a given user is a member? Specifically, I’d be interested in account (not workspace) groups.It seems there used to be a workspace-level list-parents API referred to in the answers to this quest...

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noorbasha534
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there will be 2 system tables soon - users, groups. Probably, that makes life easy. I have already requested the Databricks RAS meant for my customer to enabled these for our control plane

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naveenanto
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Resolved! Unable to get external groups from list group details API

Hi Team, I see that automatic group sync is enabled in our azure databricks by default but I am not able to get the groups using list groups endpoint. What is the right way to get it. I've an automated process to bring certain account groups to works...

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szymon_dybczak
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I checked it and I can confirm that it worked. I enabled automatic identity management, then I've added EntraId group to the workspace and using above endpoint I was able to get information about that group.

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noorbasha534
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Is there a way to see Job/Workflow in the lineage of a table/view

Hi allOne frequent question I get from the data users is - how often a view is refreshed? ((users are given access to views not tables))I was thinking to guide them to leverage lineage for the same. However, I noticed the lineage tab in the catalog e...

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noorbasha534
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@Vidhi_Khaitan the user wants to know the frequency of the schedule, not whether the view/table is fresh...

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hajojko
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Job Runs Permissions for Runs Submit API via ADF

I wanted to assign group permissions to Job runs in Azure Databricks which are triggered from ADF via Runs Submit API.How can we assign Job Runs Permissions in Azure Databricks for ADF triggers by Runs Submit API?

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Vidhi_Khaitan
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Hi @hajojko ,Good Day!I believe this is what you can try for your use case - https://docs.databricks.com/api/workspace/jobs_21/submit#access_control_list  

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sg-vtc
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Databricks compute failed to start due to EC2 security group id change in AWS default VPC

I have been using Databricks on AWS for almost 2 years.  Recently, I cannot start up Databricks compute.        "databricks_error_message": "The VM launch request to AWS failed, please check your configuration. [details] InvalidGroup.NotFound: The se...

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Isi
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hey @sg-vtc You need to register a new network configuration in Databricks that points to the updated VPC and security group. Here’s how:- Go to the Databricks Account Console (not the workspace UI). (Click in workspaces dropbox and Manage Account)- ...

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alsetr
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Costs incurred by systems table usage

Doc about system tables says "The billable usage and pricing tables are free to use. Tables in Public Preview are also free to use during the preview but could incur a charge in the future."https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/admin/sys...

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SP_6721
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Hi @alsetr ,The billable usage and pricing system tables are the clearly marked as free to use.Tables in Public Preview are also free for now.For the rest, there’s no mention of a direct cost, but you’ll still be billed for the compute (DBUs) used wh...

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vishwas7
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Using logged in user's identity in Databricks Apps

Hi Databricks Community, I recently started using Datbricks apps where I list some schemas and tables in the UI.What I explicitly want to do is only show the schemas and tables on which user actually have permission. Currently the databricks apps wou...

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samlauncher
New Contributor II
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https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/dev-tools/databricks-apps/auth#retrieve-user-authorization-credentials : they launched this recently to support user identity in databricks apps

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gt-ferdyh
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Custom hostname for Azure Databricks workspace

For a client it's required that all applications use a subdomain of an internal hostname. Does anyone have a suggestion on how to achieve this? Options could be in the line of CNAME or Reverse Proxy, but couldn't get that to work yet.Does Azure Datab...

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Renu_
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Hi @gt-ferdyh, Azure Databricks doesn’t natively support custom subdomains. However, to make it accessible via an internal subdomain, you can:Enable Azure Private Link for your Databricks workspace.In your internal DNS, create an A record or CNAME th...

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xx123
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Resolved! "Aws Invalid Kms Key State" when trying to start new cluster on AWS

Hey,We just established new environment based on AWS. Our first step was to create Cluster but while doing so, we have encountered an error. We tried different policies, configurations and instance types. All resulted in:Aws Invalid Kms Key State: Th...

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xx123
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Yes, I followed this document and that fixed it. Thanks.

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APJESK
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Databricks Logs

I’m trying to understand the different types of logs available in Databricks and how to access and interpret them. Could anyone please guide me on:What types of logs are available in Databricks?Where can I find these logs?How can I use these logs to ...

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MadhuB
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Hi @APJESK,In addition, job logs are very useful to monitor and troubleshoot any job failures. They can be found under Workflows. Workspace admins role is required to have full access on all jobs unless explicitly granted to the user by Job Owner/adm...

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funsjanssen
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Azure Databricks Multi Tenant Solution

Hello Everyone,For the past few months, we’ve been extensively exploring the use of Databricks as the core of our data warehousing product. We provide analytics dashboards to other organizations and are particularly interested in the Column-Level Sec...

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Namanak47
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Could you please let me know or provide a link how is it done in Databricks AWS using OIDC or SAML directly as SSO providers.I have exactly same kind of use case

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Yuki
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Resolved! Clarification on Databricks Access Modes: Standard vs. Dedicated with Unity Catalog

Hello,I’d like to ask for clarification regarding the access modes in Databricks, specifically the intent and future direction of the “Standard” and “Dedicated” modes.According to the documentation below:https://docs.databricks.com/aws/ja/compute/acc...

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Vidhi_Khaitan
Databricks Employee
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Hi @Yuki Thank you, I am glad I could help!

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andreapeterson
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Have authenticator app set up but databricks still resorts to email mfa

Good monring,I set up an authenticator app through settings, profile, mfa. However, when I logout and log back into the workspace, I am still only getting the email verification to get in. Is there a way I can turn off email verification or have it d...

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Takuya-Omi
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Hi, @andreapeterson Do you have Account Admin privileges?If you do, you can enforce MFA from the account console, just as shown in the attached image.If you’re using the Databricks Free Edition rather than a paid account, you can’t enforce MFA. This ...

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prakash4
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TheOC
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hey @prakash4 I understand you're having trouble connecting to a remote server / getting your Databricks workspace to start. Would you be able to share a little more detail to help track down your issue?Specifically:- What happens when you try to sta...

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