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rababid
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Databricks Exam Policy (for On-site)

I received a certification voucher that must be used before May 2nd, 2026. I am scheduled to take the exam on-site in my country, but nationwide internet degradation and slow speeds are expected to last for several weeks, as announced in the news.My ...

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benno
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No views visible via foreign catalog

Hello,I have created a connection to a SQL Server. I have created a foreign catalog using this connection.When I show the catalog in the catalog explorer I can see the schemas and I can also see the tables and views in one schema.  In another schema,...

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curiousfinland1
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@benno did you got this solved? In the documentation there is no clear mention about support for views.

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AbhiDataSavvy
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Hey Databricks Community this is for you

Hey Databricks Community members, If you’re on databricks community asking questions about:• Spark jobs that are too slow• Delta Lake issues• Broken pipelines• Or just trying to learn it databricks in a practical way..We created bricksnotes.com for y...

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AbhiDataSavvy
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Thanks Sumit

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Chhibber43724
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[Urgent] Exam Suspended Without Prior Warning: #00891706

Hi @Cert-Team, @SujithaI was attempting my Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional exam on 12th April 2026 at 5:45 PM IST. The exam was going smoothly, and I had only 17 questions remaining when it was abruptly suspended. There was no warning...

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Sumit_7
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@Chhibber43724 It'll be resolved, have patience.

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Chhibber43724
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Request to Expedite Exam Reschedule — Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional (#00891706)

Hi @Cert-Team @Cert-TeamOPS,Thank you for reaching out regarding my suspended exam (Ticket #00891706). I have already replied to the support team with my preferred rescheduling dates and times:15th April 2026, 8:00 PM IST16th April 2026, 8:00 PM ISTH...

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Sumit_7
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@Chhibber43724 Patience is the key. Do not panic, the issue will be resolved. Posting here again and again won't make much a difference. Teams are working continuously to fix everyone's issue.

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YaminiPazhani
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Regarding COPOUN CODE

After completing all the relevant courses for the certification, I haven’t received the coupon code yet.

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Sumit_7
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@YaminiPazhani Please raise a ticket along with screenshots of the completed modules at https://help.databricks.com/s/contact-us

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Abarna_13
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My Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate Exam was Suspended

Hi @Cert-Team  and @Cert-TeamOPS,I am writing to express my concern regarding the issues I faced during my Databricks Associate certification exam scheduled on 8th April 2026. Unfortunately, my exam was suspended due to eye-blinking detection, which ...

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Prashanthkumar
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Is it possible to view Databricks cluster metrics using REST API

I am looking for some help on getting databricks cluster metrics such as memory utilization, CPU utilization, memory swap utilization, free file system using REST API.I am trying it in postman using databricks token and with my Service Principal bear...

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Shyam_K_Reddy
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@Walter_C Could you please share if there is any latest update on this ?

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Kunal55
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Exam Rescheduling

Hi Team,Could you please help with this ticket #00891919Thanks !

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cert-ops
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Hello @Kunal55 ,Thank you for filing a ticket with our support team, Support team will respond shortly. Please note that we cannot provide support or handle exam suspensions via community.Thanks & Regards,@cert-ops

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RB026
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Data Engineer Associate Certification

Hello,Has anyone else noticed that recent Data Engineer exams include advanced Unity Catalog, Asset Bundles, YAML, Kafka topics that are not covered in Databricks Academy training? Is there an updated official learning path?

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Sumit_7
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@RB026 I had encountered few question of UC and DABs not Kafka.

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YukiNakagawa
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Unable to start the lab for "AI/BI for Data Analysts - Japanese" course

Hello.The following error occurs and the lab cannot be started.Please tell me how to resolve it.Thank you.----l = voc_init().user_setup(user) File "/voc/scripts/python/dbacademy.py", line 2753, in user_setup metadata = self.user_getmetadata(user) or ...

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Louis_Frolio
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Hi @YukiNakagawa , Thanks for sharing the full error message. The important piece is this: [UC_NOT_ENABLED] Unity Catalog is not enabled on this cluster. That means the cluster running your lab isn't configured for Unity Catalog, but the course mater...

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sandy4v
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Databricks Platform Administrator

I am an Informatica Administrator. Want to become Databricks Administrator. Would like to connect with people who are working as Databricks platform admins and understand the path to become a successful Admin.

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pradeep_singh
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You can take the platform admin course on partner academy - It covers the topic needed for a platform admin quite well .https://partner-academy.databricks.com/learn/courses/1230/databricks-platform-administration-fundamentalsyou might also want to lo...

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SantiNath_Dey
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Decimal Precision Loss While Reading Parquet Files in Databricks

We are extracting data from SQL Server/Oracle using ADF and storing it in Parquet format. When reading the files in Databricks using spark.read.parquet, decimal values are getting truncated—for example, 1245.1111111189979 becomes 1245.111111118. This...

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Ashwin_DSA
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Hi @SantiNath_Dey, When ADF writes the Parquet, it truncates (or rounds) to that scale. Databricks just reads whatever is stored. There is no way for spark.read.parquet to recreate the lost digits.This behaviour is almost certainly coming from how AD...

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megha_rai1
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Voucher Eligibility Query

Hi Team,I participated in the Databricks Learning Festival in October 2025 for the Data Engineer Associate certification. I completed the Learning Pathway 1: Associate Data Engineering and received the exam voucher, but I couldn’t take the exam due t...

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Sharad_Panigrah
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Hi, I have completed the Associate Data Engineering learning path, but I haven’t received any vouchers or coupons yet

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BijuThottathil
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Databricks Vector Search Integration: Powering Claude Desktop with MCP

https://medium.com/@bijumathewt/databricks-vector-search-integration-powering-claude-desktop-with-mcp-838c591b50b5

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BijuThottathil
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Good Question Edonaire. There 2 options here. Continuous and Triggered. If continuous, it will take care of incrimental load automatically, but costly.Triggered can be filed by setting up job with a task to run the "Refresh" code.  

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