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anonymous_567
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Autoloader update table when new changes are made

Hello,Everyday a new file of the same name gets sent to my storage account with old and new data appended at the end.  Columns may also be added during one of these file updates. This file does a complete overwrite of the previous file. Is it possibl...

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data-grassroots
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This may be helpful - the bit on allow overwritehttps://docs.databricks.com/en/ingestion/auto-loader/faq.html

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Alexandru
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Resolved! vscode python project for development

Hi,I'm trying to set up a local development environment using python / vscode / poetry. Also, linting is enabled (Microsoft pylance extension) and the python.analysis.typeCheckingMode is set to strict.We are using python files for our code (.py) whit...

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artsheiko
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Hi Alexandru, Take a look at VSCode extension for Databricks : https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=databricks.databricks 

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Hogan
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Can browse external Storage, but can not create a Table from there - VNET, ADLSGen2

Hi there!Hope somebody here can help me. We have created a new Databricks Account on Azure with the ARM template for VNET injection.We have all the subnets etc., unitiy catalog active and the connector for databricks.I want now to create my first tab...

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Hogan
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Hi,To solve this problem, the following Microsoft documentation can be used to configure the NCC to enable the connection between the private Azure storage and the serverless resources.https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/security/netwo...

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sai_sathya
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DataFrame to CSV write has issues due to multiple commas inside an row value

Hi alliam working on a data containing JSON fields with embedded commas into CSV format. iam facing challenges due to the commas within the JSON being misinterpreted as column delimiters during the conversion process.i tried several methods to modify...

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artsheiko
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Hi Sai, I assume that the problem comes not from the PySpark, but from Excel. I tried to reproduce the error and didn't find the way - that a good thing, right ? Please try the following :    df.write.format("csv").save("/Volumes/<my_catalog_name>/<m...

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Nithya_r
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Access Delta sharing from Azure Data Factory

I recently got access to delta sharing and I am looking to access the data from the tables in share through ADF. I used linked services such as REST API and HTTP and successfully established connection using the credential file token and http path, h...

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artsheiko
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Hey, I think you'll need to use a Databricks activity instead of Copy See : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-factory/connector-overview#integrate-with-more-data-storeshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-factory/transform-data-dat...

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databird
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Redefine ETL strategy with pypskar approach

Hey everyone!I've some previous experience with Data Engineering, but totally new in Databricks and Delta Tables.Starting this thread hoping to ask some questions and asking for help on how to design a process.So I have essentially 2 delta tables (sa...

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artsheiko
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Hi @databird , You can review the code of each demo by opening the content via "View the Notebooks" or by exploring the following repo : https://github.com/databricks-demos (you can try to search for "merge" to see all the occurrences, for example) T...

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vinay076
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There is no certification number in my Databricks certificate that i had received after passing the

I enrolled myself for the Databricks data engineer certification recently and gave a shot at the exam and i did clear it successfully. I have received the certificate in the form of a pdf file along with a URL in which i can see my certificate and ba...

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Cert-Team
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Hi @vinay076 Thanks for asking! Our support team can provide you with a credential ID. Please file a ticket with our support team, give them your email associated with your certification, and they can get you the credential ID.

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VabethRamirez
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Resolved! How obtain a list of workflows in Databricks?

I need to obtain a list of my Databricks workflows with their job IDs in a notebook Databricks

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artsheiko
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Hi @VabethRamirez , Also, instead of using directly the API, you can use databricks Python sdk :  %pip install databricks-sdk --upgrade dbutils.library.restartPython()from databricks.sdk import WorkspaceClient w = WorkspaceClient() job_list = w.jobs...

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RahulChaubey
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Can api for query history /api/2.0/sql/history/queries return data which is older than 30 days?

I am using this api but it is returning the data for only last 30 days. Can this api return data which is older than 30 days?

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artsheiko
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Hi @RahulChaubey, The query history system table was announced during the Q1 roadmap webinar (see the recording, 32:25). There is a chance that it will provide data with a horizon beyond 30 days. Meanwhile, you can enable system tables - I hope some ...

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QPeiran
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Does Delta Table can be the source of streaming/auto loader?

Hi,Since the Auto Loader only accept "append-only" data as the source, I am wondering if the "Delta Table" can also be the source.Does VACCUM(deleting stale files) or _delta_log(creating nested and different file format than parquet) going to break A...

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artsheiko
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Hi @QPeiran, Auto-loader is a feature that allows to integrate files into the Data Platform. Once your data is stored into the Delta Table, you can rely on spark.readStream.table("<my_table_name>") to continuously read from the table. Take a look at ...

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alano
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Handling large volumes of streamed transactional data using DLT

We have a data stream from event hub with approximately 10 million rows per day (into one table) - these records are insert only (no update). We are trying to find a solution to aggregate / group by the data based on multiple data points and our requ...

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artsheiko
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Hi, please find below a set of resources I believe relevant for you. Success stories You can find the success stories of companies leveraging the streaming on Databricks here. Videos Introduction to Data Streaming on the Lakehouse : Structured Stream...

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chemajar
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Resolved! Rearrange tasks in databricks workflow

Hello,There is anyway to rearrange tasks in databricks workflow?.I would like that line that join the two marked tasks doesn't pass behind the other tasks.  It is posible that this line by one side?Thanks. 

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artsheiko
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Hi @chemajar, Take a look at Databricks Asset Bundles. It allows you to streamline the development of complex workflows using a yaml definition. In case you need to change the task dependencies, you can rearrange the flow as you need just change the ...

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RahulChaubey
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Do we pay just for qurery run duration while using databricks serverless sql ?

While using databricks serverless sql to run queries does we only pay for the compute resources during the run duration of the query ?

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Kaniz_Fatma
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Hi @RahulChaubey ,    When using Databricks Serverless SQL, the pricing model is designed to be pay-as-you-go and is based on Databricks Units (DBUs).   Let me break it down for you: Serverless SQL allows you to run SQL queries for BI reporting,...

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prasha123
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Unity Catalog view access in Azure Storage account

Hi,I have my unity catalog in Azure Storage account and I can able to access table objects but I couldn't find my views that were created on top of those table. 1. I can can access Delta tables & related views via Databricks SQL and also find the tab...

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artsheiko
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Hi, Couple of options are possible :  Use Databricks to do the complex SQL queries (joins, unions, etc) and write to a staging Delta Table. Then use DataFlow to read from that staged table. Orchestrate all of this using ADF or even Databricks Workflo...

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