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SQL BITS Databricks presentations
Hey Databricks Community I’ve submitted several sessions to SQLBits 2026, and this year there’s a public vote on the agenda Every single session I’ve proposed is Databricks-focused based on real delivery, real customers, and real lessons learned in ...
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Resolved! Exam got suspended
I am writing regarding the suspension of my Databricks Data Engineer Associate exam on 21.03.2024 due to suspected behavior flagged by my proctor. During the session, the proctor requested a full room scan, which I complied with, and everything was c...
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Hi Databricks team @cert-ops @Advika My exam got suspended due to 'The system automatically flags and suspends exams when certain technical, behavioral, or environmental'everything was correct and to the pointcan you please check and reschedule my ex...
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Request for more Vocareum lab time
I didn't realized I drained my lab hours by not closing my screen or ending my labs when I paused for the day. Is there a way to get more lab time on Vocareum?
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Greetings @Mavvy — quick check: did you take Databricks instructor-led training? By default, the labs shut down after 5 hours, though depending on the specific course, you may have access for up to 7 days. One thing to double-check: did you try clic...
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Resolved! Looking for a Databricks Data Engineer Associate
Hi everyone,I’m currently preparing for a Databricks certification and wanted to check if there are any exam vouchers, discounts, or community programs available. Paying the full exam fee is a bit difficult for me at the moment.If anyone has informat...
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Hi @Siladitya ,You're lucky Currently, there is a Databricks Learning Festival. You can get 50% discount for any exam if you complete one learning path on databricks academy. Self-Paced Learning Festival: 09 January - 30 Janu... - Databricks Communi...
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Resolved! Unable to open My Community Edition
I'm unable to open DataBricks Community Edition which I was able to open last week. I have practiced a lot in different workspaces and that to I have all interview material on those workspaces. Can you please help me to log on my community edition on...
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Resources to practice
Hello Team,I am looking for couple of useful resources to upskill myself on delta late and pyspark performance optimization on databricks. Can anyone suggest or recommend where I can get those resources?Thanks,Kailash
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Sign up for the Databricks Free Edition. https://www.databricks.com/learn/free-edition Lots of learning material available.
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Changing of name
Dear team,My name is B Ravishankar in Aadhar and in Databricks Account it is Ravishankar B will it affect the exam I need to take exam tommorow If affect help me to change my name
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Please open a ticket to the Training support team. They can advise best. https://help.databricks.com/s/contact-us?ReqType=training. But as far as I know this should not be a problem.
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github repository for the databricks provided generative AI pathway
Team,Is there anyway i can find the github repository of the trainer who provided the training for the Generative AI engineering pathway.I am looking for the code and the slides provided in the course pathway.Thank you
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Hello @viky3110! Currently, the slides used in the courses aren’t available for download. If you’re enrolled in the free self-paced course, please note that the hands-on labs used by trainers are not included in those offerings.You can access the lab...
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Unable to schedule my Certification exam
I have scheduled Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional exam by mistake instead of Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate. I was preparing for it for few months in between my busy schedules and tried to reschedule it once again then I...
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Hello @Saroj0421 , Please file a ticket with our support team so they can review the case and determine next steps. Please note that we cannot provide support via community (it is not advised that you post your email address, contact information or ...
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Tableau Desktop connection error from Mac M1
Hi, Im getting the below error while connecting SQL Warehouse from the tableau desktop. I installed the latest ODBC drivers (2.7.5) but I can confirm that the driver name is different. From the error message I see libsparkodbc_sbu.dylib but in my lap...
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Attempting to load a JSON file fails due to schema issue (Free Edition)
Hello,I created a Volume named 'test_volume' under catalog:workspace and schema:default.Then I uploaded a file named user_0.json into test_volume (fake data, of course):Now I want to load that file into a data frame.With Python in a notebook:With SQL...
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@chris84 Could try using spark.read .option("multiline", "true").json("volume_path") in pyspark
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Trouble Launching your Certification Exam? Read this now!
Hey there, test-takers! We know that launching your certification exam can be a bit nerve-wracking, especially if you encounter technical issues. But don't worry, Kryterion is available to help you!If you experience technical difficulties during set-...
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Thanks for sharing. Planning to go for a certification exam soon again.
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Unable to access “Data Management and Governance with Unity Catalog” course – Access Denied
Hi Team,I am enrolled in the Associate Data Engineering learning pathway in Databricks Training.I am able to open the first three courses without any issues:Data Ingestion with Lakeflow ConnectDeploy Workloads with Lakeflow JobsBuild Data Pipelines w...
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My exam got auto-suspneded during Launch - Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate
Hi Team,My exam got suspended during camera check while Launching the exam on 28th September, 2025. I filled up the form and reached out to the support team. Today, after more than 2 days, I have received email saying that exam was suspended due to n...
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Did you get refund or rescheduling the exam with you case ??I was suspended with a same reason and i still dont know which background process did Respondus software detected.I have appealed through ticket dont know what will happen??
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Resolved! Import .py files module does not work on VNET injected workspace
We have problem with import any python files as module on VNET injected workspace.For same folder structure (see bellow), the imports works on serverless clusters or in databricks managed workspace (i.e. create new azure databricks workspace without ...
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Redeploying workspace from azure portal worked with "documentation" VNET injection set up with NSG and NAT gw. Only added new NSG rule on top of deployed rulesOutboundTCPVirtualNetworkAnyAzureDatabricks (service tag)443, 3306, 8443-8451No idea where ...
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