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gudurusrinadh
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Missing digital credentials for Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate (Exam Date: 8/31/2025)

The digital credentials for the Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate exam are missing. The certification was successfully passed on August 31, 2025, but the digital certificate or badge has not been received via email. According to the FAQ, c...

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gudurusrinadh
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Thank you, I have got my certificate.

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preetmdata
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Requesting for assistance in creating a user group for my region

Hello Databricks team, I hope you are doing well. I am based in Boston and currently working as a manager in healthcare analytics with one of the Databricks partners. I have been conducting Databricks events and meetups in Boston as well as NY but we...

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SDK
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Appeared for DEA Exam : Got the new version of the exam on May 03 !!

 Hi,I appeared for the Databricks Data Engineer Associate exam on May 3 at 11:00 PM EDT. I am writing to formally raise a concern regarding the mismatch between the exam content and the officially published exam guide that was applicable at the time ...

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Leon_543
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That's rough. They really should communicate exam updates more clearly and give people a proper transition period.The new topics (Lakeflow, CI/CD, Troubleshooting etc.) are quite different from the old guide, so I don't blame you for being caught off...

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BaluNagesh
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Resolved! Regarding Databricks Certification

I received the coupon during APAC Festival,due date is till MAY 02 2026, but i am trying to use that  since April 29th but i am getting error as invalid coupon, please assist me regarding this , i prepared and ready to take exam but stuck with this c...

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BaluNagesh
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Hello @All, Any Update on this..

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cruzamartinez5
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Missed certification exam due to AM/PM scheduling mistake — requesting reschedule (Ticket #00908051)

Hi @Cert-Team @Cert-TeamOPS,I missed my Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate exam on May 2 due to an AM/PM scheduling mistake (booked 0400H instead of 1600H America/Detroit). I submitted a support ticket the same day (#00908051) and was told ...

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Sumit_7
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@cruzamartinez5 Good that you raised a ticket, it'll be resolved. Posting here won't help as community is not meant for these.

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wisyani
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Need access to "Databricks Workspace Walkthrough" Folder

In the course that I'm taking on Databricks Fundamentals (https://www.databricks.com/training/catalog/databricks-fundamentals-2206?itm_source=www&itm_category=training&itm_page=catalog&itm_location=body&itm_component=general-asset-card&itm_offer=data...

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Ashwin_DSA
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Hi @wisyani, You’re not missing anything in your own workspace... that "Databricks Workspace Walkthrough" folder is part of a hosted lab environment, not something that’s automatically created in every user’s workspace. Per the Academy team, the free...

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LeonardoGomes
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Exam Passed on April 21st but Certification Still Missing

Hello everyone,I’m reaching out to see if a moderator or community member can help me with a certification delay.I passed the Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate exam on April 21st. Although it’s been several business days, I haven't receive...

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LeonardoGomes
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Hello again,I’m following up on my previous message regarding the email error in my Webassessor profile.I have already updated my contact information and replied to the support ticket, but I haven't received a response yet. Could you please help me c...

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AbhiDataSavvy
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Free Practice Exam for Databricks Data Engineer Associate — 45 Questions, 7 Domains, Detailed

Hi everyone,The most common question we see in this community every week is some version of "How do I know if I am ready for the exam before spending $200?"We built a free practice exam to answer that question.What it includes45 scenario-based questi...

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Sumit_7
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Great job @AbhiDataSavvy 

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LivinVincent
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Thank you for participating in the Databricks Virtual Learning Festival! As of February 2, 2026

Please to inform, I had received the voucher as of February 2nd, 2026, cycle, but it says invalid while booking for certification. please to inform I haven't used to voucher at all.Please any one can assist.Regards,Livin vincent

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Sumit_7
Honored Contributor III
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@LivinVincent Most probably, it's expired. Though I see the date is May 2, now we're past that.DM me, will share a voucher to you.

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genz
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Guidance Needed – Exam Launch Process & Precautions (Kryterion)

Hi all,  Hi everyone, I’m planning to appear for an exam via Kryterion and wanted to understand the process and precautions involved. Specifically, I’m looking for insights on:1. What happens after clicking the “Launch” button?What are the steps befo...

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Sumit_7
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@genz Please find the below guides covering all your questions:- Technical Requirements: https://kryterion.my.site.com/support/s/article/Online-Testing-Requirements?language=en_US- System Check: https://www.kryterion.com/systemcheck/

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Andrew_I
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$200 per year lab subscription

What is the point of only having the lab subscription? You can only access the labs if you have the instructor led courses? This does not make sense to me? What are you paying for? 

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balajij8
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You can use Databricks Free Edition serverless available at no cost for learning with few limitations. More details hereFree edition may not be used for Commercial purposes.

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Phani1
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Archival Strategy for Delta tables

 Hi Team, We would like to define the archival strategy for data. Could you please share best practices /guide me on the below are the 3 use cases Case-1: On-Prem SQL and Oracle Data which is more than 20 years and they wanted to bring them into clou...

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-werners-
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case 1: I'd extract the data from the db to a data lake (cold storage if that is possible, that is cheaper) using an ETL tool like Data Factory, Glue etc.  Then the archiving can take place.  Perhaps also create a backup of the data on a 2nd data lak...

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LivinVincent
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Thank you for participating in the Databricks Virtual Learning Festival! February 2026

@Jim_Anderson As per January Festival session , I had received the voucher and was about to book the exam. however it says now invalid , but for sure time is till May 2nd ,2026Also I had not used this voucher before also. kindly assist the same  

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dataplay
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I have same issue. 

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rish033147
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not able to access "Compute"

when i click on Compute it redirects me to the SQL warehouse section. Why is that happening? I believe i have the enterprise plan with pay as you go enabled.

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Ashwin_DSA
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Hi @rish033147, Are you sure you are using a paid workspace? Asking that because this is an expected behaviour in the Free/Community (Free Edition) workspace. In Free Edition.. you don’t get access to the full Clusters / Compute UI or classic/all-...

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PROAC
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Resolved! Possible degradation of Genie agentic capabilities in Databricks Free Edition this week?

Hi Everyone,Has anyone else noticed a degradation in the capabilities of Genie in the Databricks Free Edition over the past week?About a week ago, I was successfully using Genie in an agentic way, it was able to generate code, create pipelines, and b...

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Ashwin_DSA
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Hi @PROAC, Had a similar question yesterday.. Under normal conditions, there are two kinds of limits: Per-minute throughput: Genie has soft limits (e.g., ~20 questions/min via UI, ~5/min via API in the free tier). If you briefly exceed those, things ...

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