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DArcher
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Printing Notebook Dashboards

Is it possible to print the tables in a notebook dashboard to a PDF?  I have about 10 tables for stratifications in a dashboard that would be great to print all at once into a clean pdf report.

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Raman_Unifeye
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Hi @DArcher - are you using legacy dashboard or modern Lakeview(AI/BI) dashboard?In the legacy one via notebook, there is no such direct way to export. You will have to do custom python script perhaps to write the output in html and then print to PDF...

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ashish_modi
by New Contributor II
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cloud_infra_costs

I was looking at the system catalog and realized that there is an empty table called cloud_infra_costs. Could you tell me what is this for and why it is empty?  

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Coffee77
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You can also take a look at this built-in cost control dashboard explained in the below video or official databricks documentation at https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/admin/usage/ . Concerning the dashboard, relevant subject for me was you can insp...

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minkun81
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Resolved! Account Creation

I attempted to create my account, but I ran into an issue during the process. Here is what I did: - I visited your website and entered my verification code. - When asked about how I will use the database, I selected “For Work, Set up with my cloud” s...

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Advika
Databricks Employee
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Hello @minkun81! It looks like you’re stuck in a verification-code loop. Could you try using a different browser, switching to incognito mode, or clearing your cache and cookies before attempting the login again?Also, please make sure you're followin...

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kdhina
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Databricks Systems Tables Link

When will databricks provide an out-of-box solution that automatically links cluster metadata(system.compute), job & task telemetry(system.lakeflow) and mlflow model metrics(system.mlflow) without requiring custom sql join for training and inferences...

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AbhaySingh
Databricks Employee
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There is no public commitment or release forecast for fully automated cross-system monitoring or UI linking system.compute, system.lakeflow, and system.mlflow without custom queries. There is definitely potential for future releases in this area but ...

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Fabrice_MONNIER
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Resolved! How to change the display name for a Service Principal

Hi,I'm trying to change  the displayName for some EntraID managed service principals.I've tried using the scim API with a PATCH request, I get a HTTP 200 response, but the displayName remains the same.I tried the same with Databricks managed service ...

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Raman_Unifeye
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@Fabrice_MONNIER - If the name isn't changing for pure Databricks SPs, the issue is almost certainly Account-Level vs. Workspace-Level scope. If Service Principal was created at the Account Console level and then added to the Workspace, the Workspace...

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Swastick
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Token report page

Hi All,I'm looking for the API for this token report page in databricks admin page so that I can get this on my notebook.There is a API for workspace level not for account level./api/2.0/token-management/tokensCan anyone point me to right API?

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Raman_Unifeye
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This page is an internal aggregation view; there is no single public API endpoint that generates this "Token Report."The Databricks Account Console performs a proprietary backend query that reaches into all your workspaces to build this view. To repl...

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RameshRetnasamy
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Resolved! Unable to login to Azure Databricks Account Console

I have a personal Azure pay-as-you-go subscription in which I have the 'Global Administrator' role. I am also the databricks account administrator.Until two weeks ago, I was able to access the databricks account console without any issues, but I am f...

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mits1
New Contributor II
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Thanks Dustin.This solves my issue too,but I want to know WHY this happened?I used an email id (say,xx@gmail.com) to login to Azure,using the same id/user I have deployed databricks and able to launch the workspace.But not account console.what's so s...

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sparkplug
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Resolved! I need a switch to turn off Data Apps in databricks workspaces

HiHow do I disable Data Apps on my workspace. This is really annoying that Databricks pushes new features without any option to disable them. At least you should have some tools to control access before rolling it out. It seems you only care about fe...

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Louis_Frolio
Databricks Employee
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@Raman_Unifeye , I don't have visibility into the roadmap. However, if you are a customer you can always log a feature request. Cheers, Louis.

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Carsten03
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Resolved! Run workflow using git integration with service principal

Hi,I want to run a dbt workflow task and would like to use the git integration for that. Using my personal user I am able to do so but I am running my workflows using a service principal.I added git credentials and the repository using terraform. I a...

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Coffee77
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On the other hand, another approach you could use. Configure your tasks with relative paths to notebooks and deploy all of them with DAB. Your job will reference directly the deployed notebook, no need to access GIT from jobs/notebooks. That is deleg...

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hv_sg3
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Enable Compute Policy Management and Compute Policy Admin Role

Hi,I have an account with an Enterprise plan and wanted to change some features of the compute policy for a cluster i wanted to create in a workspace I am an Admin of. But I cannot because the fields are read-only.Co-Pilot directed me to look for an ...

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @hv_sg3 ,That's weird. As an workspace admin you should be able to do that. Could you attach some screens?

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Marco37
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Resolved! Install python packages from Azure DevOps feed with service principal authentication

At the moment I install python packages from our Azure DevOps feed with a PAT token as authentication mechanism. This works well, but I want to use a service principal instead of the PAT token.I have created an Azure service principal and assigned it...

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FilipD
New Contributor II
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I'm kinda late to the party but what is the suggested way of retriving the access token rn? Using some #bash or python code stored in global init script or cluster scoped init scripts? I don't want to stored this code in the notebook.Idea is to block...

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APJESK
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Resolved! Can anyone share Databricks security model documentation or best-practice references

Can anyone share Databricks security model documentation or best-practice references

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Coffee77
Contributor III
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Here is the official documentation of Databricks: https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/security/  Do you need to dive deeper into any specific area?

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chandru44
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Moving Databricks Metastore Storage Account Between Azure Subscriptions

I have two Azure subscriptions: one for Prod and another for Non-Prod. During the initial setup of the Non-Production Databricks Workspace, I configured the metastore storage account in the Non-Prod subscription. However, I now want to move this meta...

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Coffee77
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Assuming the metastore is the same for your DEV and PROD environments and what you want is just to use the same storage account + container to place managed tables, volumes, etc. in theory you just need to copy all content from your source storage ac...

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margarita_shir
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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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Louis_Frolio
Databricks Employee
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Hello @margarita_shir  Short answer: Yes—if your clients can privately reach the existing Databricks “Workspace (including REST API)” interface endpoint, you can reuse that same VPC endpoint for front‑end (user) access. You must not try to use the se...

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pdiamond
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Resolved! Lakebase query history / details

Is there somehwere in Databricks that I can see details about queries run againt one of my Lakebase databases (similar to query history system tables)?What I'm ultimately trying to figure out is where the time is being spent between when I issue the ...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @pdiamond ,Currently in beta there's a feature that let's you monitor active queries:https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/oltp/projects/active-queriesAlso in beta there's Lakebase SQL editor that will allow you to analyze queries:https://docs.databr...

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