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Hi, not sure whether there should have been more context in this post. Do you want to let me know what you were trying to do?   Thanks,Emma

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Running Databricks Community Edition on Local Hardware Before Committing to Cloud Spend

I want to share this as an open discussion because I have not seen many posts that bridge the gap between local hardware experimentation and Databricks cloud deployment and I think it is a conversation worth having especially for smaller teams and in...

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Hi there, I've pulled together some thoughts based on experiences. The short version of what you're hitting with the shuffle differences: the Databricks Runtime is not vanilla Spark with a fancy UI bolted on. It has a load of proprietary optimisation...

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TheOC
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Upcoming webinar (16th June 2026): using Databricks in a practical invoice automation workflow

Hi everyone,Hopefully this is the right place to share!Myself and a colleague @Pilsner are running a webinar next week (Tuesday 16th June, 4pm UK time), which should be useful for people working in finance, data engineering, analytics or automation.W...

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TheOC
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Just a few hours to go before our webinar!Looking forward to seeing you there

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databricksnew
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Resolved! Get Started with Databricks for Data Engineering

Trying to complete the free self paced course Get Started with Databricks for Data Engineering.I understand that you need to pay for subscription of Academy Labs to be able to have access to the material.This subscription is $200. And if you intend t...

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Kirk_Nesbitt
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I am in the process of completing the Data Bricks Getting Started with Data Engineering (free) course. I am at the stage in the self-paced video labeled Demo:Creating and Working with a Delta Table is demonstrated. The video demonstration shows the i...

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power BI mask function

Hello,My table in databricks is using a function to mask PII columns, in my power BI report I am using import mode.I notice that my report in power BI will have the PII masked depending on the privileges of the user who publish the report, it means i...

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Hi, I've done some research on this and I think you maybe updating the credentials in the wrong place. It's slightly confusing but when you update a power bi dashboard it uses the credentials in the Power BI connection set up not the job credential...

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Customer Academy Labs for Self Paced

I was told by someone you could do labs in the self paced part of the databricks academy.  Right now I am on Demo: Creating and Working with a Delta Table in the Get Started with Databricks for Data Engineering course and I see no link to a lab anywh...

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I am in the process of completing the Data Bricks Getting Started with Data Engineering (free) course. I am at the stage in the self-paced video labeled Demo:Creating and Working with a Delta Table is demonstrated. The video demonstration eludes to u...

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Why Is Real-Time Ticketing, Crowd Scaling & Payment Sync So Hard in Event Apps?

I’m currently working at Dev Technosys, and I’ve been exploring some of the deeper technical challenges in event management app development, especially for large-scale events where thousands of users interact with the system simultaneously.One major ...

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Ganesh85
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create button doesnt work

Hello everyone,I am new to databricks, i created a new free azure account and when i tried to create a new workspace by clicking on the create button on the top right hand corner, nothing happens, i am sure this is some access issue, can someone shed...

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Hi Ganesh,  As well as @balajij8 advice around making sure you are using a fresh browser. I'd recommend taking a look at these resources. They will help you to understand the overall UI. Customer Academy: Get Started with Databricks Platform Administ...

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rohan4data
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Resolved! Databricks Free Edition Suddenly Not Working - June 9

Hello Community,I am using databricks free edition for doing POC(s) of multiple use case.The databricks free edition page is not opening from the morning and I am unable to login.Is there any outage or some issues that is going on right now?Regards,R...

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rohan4data
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Thanks @Brahmareddy  and @Advika  for the follow up. The issue was resolved by itself on the same day after few hours. Not sure why it was happening.

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How to request a reasonable accommodation for a certification exam?

How do I request a reasonable accommodation for a certification exam?  I have tried contacting support through every email address and form I can find.  I have not received a response.

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I believe I have used this form already.  How long does it take for support to reply?

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Not able to open all all-purpose compute

I want to create "all-purpose compute" but while clicking on Compute on lift side list, I am automatically getting "SQL warehouses". Can I have a solution on it ?

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Vikram10
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Mostly beacuse you might be using free edition of Databricks 

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Error when executing spark.readStream Script

Hi all,When I try to execute the script (as per the screenshot below), in a Notebook cell, I get an error message.  I am using Databricks Free Edition, and am not sure if the error relates to the compute cluster that I am using?Any guidance would be ...

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Vikram10
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Please attach a full error screenshot. Does Spark say something specific like:TABLE_OR_VIEW_NOT_FOUNDis not a Delta tablePERMISSION_DENIEDcheckpoint location already existsschema mismatch 

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DAIS San Franciso Next week

Dear Databricks community I would love to meet DAIS attendees. I am a co-founder at LangGuard.AI. I have deep expertise in trusted agent development, deployment and operations. I am hosting a Brain date on Wed June 17th at 11 AM - "Claude Agents Are ...

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