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🌟 Community Sparks of the Week | October 10 – 16 🌟

Sujitha
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

Midway through October, our community continues to light up with collaboration, curiosity, and thoughtful problem-solving! 🔥 Each week, our top contributors set the bar higher—sharing solutions, supporting peers, and reminding us that great communities grow when knowledge is shared freely.

Here are this week’s standout Sparks:

  • @ManojkMohan – Shared a reliable approach for setting default Delta table properties in pipelines.

  • @szymon_dybczak – Explained cache behavior in the Free Edition with exceptional clarity—while also educating members about accepted solutions and community best practices.

  • @nayan_wylde – Offered a clear explanation on SQLSTATE: 42501 – Missing Privileges for User Groups, and suggested secure alternatives for shared clusters.

  • @Hubert-Dudek – Contributed valuable insights through a performance test on the Databricks Free Edition, helping others better understand its capabilities.

  • @Khaja_Zaffer – Provided a valid solution for slow PySpark operations in long DAGs and actively supported others in the thread.

  • @saurabh18cs – Continued his consistent contributions with thoughtful input on best practices for writing or updating Delta tables using Python.

  • @BS_THE_ANALYST – A true community spirit—always encouraging and appreciating others for their efforts and shared knowledge. 🙌

Huge thanks and congratulations to all our contributors this week! Your consistency and collaborative spirit keep the Databricks Community vibrant and welcoming. Let’s keep the momentum going—every answer, insight, and appreciation adds another spark to our shared success.

3 REPLIES 3

BS_THE_ANALYST
Esteemed Contributor III

Well done everybody 💪. Thanks again for keeping this initiative going @Sujitha 👏.

I moved home over the last week and didn't realise how many challenges it brings 😂. I'm looking forward to being more active now that I've settled in 😊.

Y'all are awesome. Thanks for being so motivating in the forums 🙂.

All the best,
BS

Khaja_Zaffer
Contributor III

Thank you so much 🙏🙏🙏🙏

MandyR
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

Thanks @BS_THE_ANALYST ! It's community members like you that make these forums so great!