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Databricks community group in Kerala
Calling All Data Enthusiasts in Kerala! Hey everyone,I'm excited about the idea of launching a Databricks Community Group here in Kerala! This group would be a hub for learning, sharing knowledge, and networking among data enthusiasts, analysts, a...
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Hi @AswinGovindan77 , Do you have an estimate of how many enthusiasts will be joining you? If you provide a rough number, we can create a group for you on Community!
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Resolved! access to dbfs file browser not present in free edition?
I am not able to access the dbfs file browser in databricks free edition. Can anyone help me out, please?
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Hello all, For clarity, access to the DBFS root in workspace storage isn't available in the Free edition (not the legacy, Community Edition).
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Databricks Learning Festival March 2026
Hello Databricks Team,I have successfully completed the Data Engineer Associate, the Virtual Learning Festival. However, I have not yet received the 50% certification voucher. Could you please check my eligibility and assist in issuing the voucher?Re...
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Didn't receive my certification
Dear Databricks Support Team,I am writing to request your assistance regarding my certification credentials. As referenced in the below trailing email, I successfully passed the Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate exam on 14 March 2026.As pe...
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Hello @lokeshnagrale , It can take up to 48 hours for badges/ certificates to be issued. Also please check your spam just in case it went there. If you do not receive your badge in 48 hours, please file a ticket with our support team. Please also pro...
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Resolved! DQX Compatibility
Hi all,Does anyone know if DQX (Databricks Labs) is compatible with Microsoft Fabric Spark notebooks? It would be useful to know this, so that we can use it on Fabric-based projects as well.Thanks!
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Hi @d_a_n, No, DQX isn’t supported on Microsoft Fabric Spark notebooks. DQX is a Databricks Labs framework that’s designed and documented to run on Databricks workspaces and Databricks clusters only (see the official installation prerequisites). In a...
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Suspended Exam? Don't worry! Our support team can help!
Taking exams is so stressful already, and if your exam gets suspended it is extra stressful. Don't worry! Our support team is awesome and will help you get back on track. The most important step is to file a ticket in our Help Center. Be sure to inc...
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Hi @cert-ops and @Cert-Team,My exam was suspended on March 21, 2026 due to a technical issue — LockDown Browser OEM showed a blank screen when I clicked "Start Exam." After waiting ~20 minutes with no response, I had to exit. When I re-entered, Webas...
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FAQ for Virtual Learning Festival: 16 March - 03 April 2026
General Q: Where can I ask questions if I have questions while going through the self-paced material? The Databricks Academy Learners Group page is a forum within the Databricks Community where you can ask questions and get them answered by your fe...
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Hello, I passed the ASSOCIATE DATA ENGINEERING course. I did not receive a badge for the last DevOps Essentials for Data Engineering course, but I downloaded the certificate. How will I receive a discount voucher, since I do not have all 4 badges? Ev...
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Azure Databricks session expiry Issue
I frequently encounter a session-expired issue while using Databricks within 2 minutes, and this has been happening for two days. Are there any fixes or suggestions?
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Hi @Prathy @prasadv @joonkim4078 @Krissy_ , Thank you for your patience while we investigated this issue. We flagged this to our teams internally, and the team has deployed a fix, and based on our checks, the behaviour should now be back to normal. T...
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Did not receive Databricks Certified Data Engineering Associate digital credentials
Hi Team,I have passed the Databricks Certified Data Engineering Associate exam on 12th March and still did not receive my digital credentials. Could you please let me know when I will get it?Email : aboutula.suresh@gmail.comName: Suresh Aboutula
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Hello @sureshaboutula , Please check your spam just in case it went there or you can also check your credentials here (it is not advised that you post your email address here in community). Please note that we cannot provide support via community. Th...
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Availability of Catalog Template for Databricks Modernization Program
Hi,As part of our Databricks modernization program for the customer, we have received a request from the client regarding a Catalog template that they would like to populate to capture and articulate their business benefits.I wanted to check if we ha...
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Great question! While Databricks doesn't publish a single "business benefits catalog template" as a downloadable artifact, there are several publicly available resources that can help you build one tailored to your modernization program: 1. Forrester...
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Databricks Genie Explained Simply for Data Engineers
As a data engineer, I’ve been spending time recently exploring how AI is getting embedded into the Databricks ecosystem, and one feature that genuinely stood out to me is Databricks Genie. What caught my attention is the shift it brings — instead of ...
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One thing I always say to my customers who are interested in Genie: despite the name, it is not magic. There is still work to be done at the catalog and semantic level by people who understand the underlying data. The difference between a successful ...
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Helping Data Engineers Learn Databricks Through Practical Thinking
Over the past months, our team spent a lot of time thinking about one question.Why do many data engineers understand Spark or SQL, but still struggle when building real data pipelines?We realized the challenge is rarely about tools. It is about struc...
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Learn scala using Databricks free edition
Hi, I want to run and learn spark scala using databricks free edition. It looks there was access in community edition but now in databricks free edition serverless does not scala . Please confirm if understanding is correct and possible alternative i...
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Hi @kpavan2004, You are right. The free edition doesn't support R or Scala. You can see a list of limitations here. If this answer resolves your question, could you mark it as “Accept as Solution”? That helps other users quickly find the correct fix...
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Session expired Error - Databricks Community
Hi Team, After login into Databricks Community Edition within 2mins I am getting the following Error i.e, " Session expired. Your session has expired, please authenticate again." I have tried to login back again but still it is asking the Auth...
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Resolved! I haven't received the certificate
Hi, I took my Data Engineer Associate exam on 14th March 2026, and received the mail for exam completion. In the mail it was written that I will receive the certificate on mail within 24-28 hours. But I have not received the certificate yet, can Data...
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Hello @darsh_ , We have shared you the credentials, please kindly check your register email id. Apologies for the inconvenience caused. Thanks & Regards,@cert-ops
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