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dbx-soundar
by New Contributor II
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Databricks Audit Logs Analysis

Please share the attributes related to the audit logsHow is the audit logs can be utilized by cyber security team? What are the insights into the audit logs and how we can maintain the compliance? What are the non-compliance items can be identified f...

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Walter_C
Databricks Employee
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The audit logs will only get the information of the events and actions being performed by users, service principals in the workspace, so there is no compliance actions being tracked itself.The Service name is a subgroup of items you want to check, so...

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dipin_wantoo
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not able to configure databricks with aws

I am trying to set up Databricks with my AWS account but I am facing some issues, I followed the steps to create a new Databricks workspace using the AWS CloudFormation template or Databricks setup guide, But the CloudFormation stack fails every time...

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Advika
Databricks Employee
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Hello @dipin_wantoo! Can you please check the CloudFormation Stack Events for the exact error? That should help identify why the stack is failing. If you're looking to get started with Databricks as an individual user, the Express Setup is a simple w...

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AlexMc
by New Contributor III
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Library installation failed for library due to user error for pypi

Hi!I get the below error when a cluster job starts up and tries to install a Python .whl file. (Which is hosted on an Azure Artefact feed, though this seems more like a problem of trying to read from a disk/network storage). The failure is seemingly ...

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AlexMc
New Contributor III
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Thanks both - I think the problem is that this library installation is called when creating a new Job & Task via the rest endpoint. Where the libraires are specified in the .json file. So short version, don't think I can 'get at' the pip install call...

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Dnirmania
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Unable to destroy NCC private endpoint

Hi TeamAccidentally, we removed one of the NCC private endpoints from our storage account that was created using Terraform. When I tried to destroy and recreate it, I encountered the following error. According to some articles, the private endpoint w...

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Vidhi_Khaitan
Databricks Employee
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  Once a private endpoint rule is deactivated, it isn't immediately removed. Instead, it will be scheduled for purging after a set time period. In your case, the rule is slated for purging at the timestamp mentioned. This situation can occur in scena...

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SBL
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Resolved! Why am I seeing NAT Gateway in the cost? Serverless Compute.

I have Azure Databricks premium subscription. I am running the Python interactive Notebooks in the Databricks Wokrspace using Serverless compute since the last few days. Today I received an alter in my email saying the monthly Billing already crossed...

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SBL
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Thanks @szymon_dybczak I deleted the Workspace and the NAT Gatway service got deleted from the vnet. I created a simple single node cluster to run my code. 

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philmac750
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Can I add another user to Free edition

Is it possible to add another user to Free edition ?I am wanting to test what they can see when they connect as a restricted user i.e. only granted Browse on 1 catalogThanks

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philmac750
New Contributor III
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Apologies.  Yes you can - I was in the wrong console.

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Charansai
by New Contributor III
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Failing PowerBi connection with data Bricks via SQL warehouse

  I'm encountering an 'Invalid credentials' error (Session ID: 4601-b5a6-0daf792752a2, Region: us) when connecting Power BI to an Azure Databricks SQL Warehouse using an SPN. The SPN has CAN MANAGE access at SQL warehouse, admin rights at account and...

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Khaja_Zaffer
Contributor III
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Hello sai, sorry for the experience   I usually available at desk during EMEA time zone. Apologies for the delay. Can you please try this?In "Advanced settings" of the data source within the gateway configuration and set the "Connection Encryption se...

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xaveri
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Looking for insights on enabling Databricks Automatic Provisioning

We currently have a SCIM provisioning connector set up to synchronize identities from Entra ID to Unity Catalog.We’re now considering enabling Databricks Automatic Provisioning but want to fully understand the potential impact on our environment befo...

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Khaja_Zaffer
Contributor III
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TranslateHello Xaveri.Good day!Here are few links related to databricks provisioninghttps://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/admin/users-groups/scim/aadhttps://www.databricks.com/blog/announcing-automatic-identity-management-azure-databricksBut do let me k...

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HariSelvarajan
by Databricks Employee
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Privileged Identity Management for Databricks with Microsoft Entra ID

Privileged Identity Management (PIM) can be used to secure access to critical Databricks roles with Just-in-Time (JIT) access. This approach helps organizations enforce time-bound permissions, approval workflows, and centralized auditing for sensitiv...

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AnitPatelADB
New Contributor II
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Is this possible without SCIM?

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matthiasn
by New Contributor III
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Delete unassigned catalogs

Hi everybody,due to some not-so-optimal Infrastructure as code experiments with terraform I ended up a lot (triple digit) of catalogs in a metastore that are not assigned to any workspace and that i want to delete.Unfortunately, there is no way to ev...

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matthiasn
New Contributor III
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Yeah, I see those catalogs and i know that I could reattach and delete them. As i have around 100 those catalogs it would be nice to iterate through them by getting a list, e.g. using the cli or the rest API. And then force delete them , as described...

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Sisi
by New Contributor
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VS Code - ipynb vs py execution - spark issue

Databricks Connect works inside VS Code notebook but the same code fails in a standalone script withValueError: default auth: cannot configure default credentialsI’m developing locally with **Databricks Connect 16.1.6** and VS Code.Inside a Jupyter n...

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @Sisi ,I think what's happening here is when you debug with option "Debug current file with Databricks Connect" then VS Code is using Databricks extension, which automatically handles authentication and sets up proper configuration.The regular Pyt...

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Sharanya13
by Contributor III
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Resolved! Lakebase use cases

1. What are the use cases for Lakebase?  When should I use the Lakebase Postgres over delta tables?2. What are the differences between open-source Postgres and Lakebase?3. Should I utilize Lakebase for all OLTP requirements?

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @Sharanya13 ,1. Use Lakebase whenever you have application workload (OLTP) and you require low latency. For analytical workloads use Lakehouse. Here you have couple of example use cases from documentation:Serving data and/or features from the lake...

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carlosjuribe
by New Contributor III
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Out of memory error when installing environment dependencies of UC Python UDF

Hi,I've created a small UC Python UDF to test whether it works with custom dependencies (new PP feature), and every time I'm getting OOM errors with this message: [UDF_ENVIRONMENT_USER_ERROR.OUT_OF_MEMORY] Failed to install UDF dependencies for <cata...

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Khaja_Zaffer
Contributor III
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I tried with cluster, spent some couple of hours to load some libraries but unable to do. may be someone else can help you on this. 

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mbanxp
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Metastore deletion issues

Good afternoon, I have an issue with my metastore in North Europe.All my workspaces got detached:If I go to Databricks console, I can see the metastore in North Europe I created.However, when I select the metastore in North Europe, I get the followin...

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mbanxp
New Contributor III
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I solved the issue by deleting all the asignments before deleting the metastore.1. Access to Databricks CLI and authenticate 2. List metastores>> databricks account metastores list 3. List wotrkspaces and check assignments>> databricks account worksp...

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EjB
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Drop schema or catalog using cascade function

Hello In Databricks (non-Unity Catalog), I have two schemas (schema_a and schema_b) that both use the same root location in DBFS or external storage like ADLS.Example:abfss://container@storage_account.dfs.core.windows.net/data/project/schema_aabfss:/...

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ilir_nuredini
Honored Contributor
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Hello @EjB For the given example, here is the response:Will DROP SCHEMA schema_a CASCADE remove or affect tables in schema_b?No, unless:1. The tables in schema_a are managed tables, AND2. Tables in schema_b store their data physically inside /schema_...

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