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sgupta
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Select from a dynamic table name returned by databricks function

I have a databricks function that returns a table_nameCREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test_func()  RETURNS string  READS SQL DATA  RETURN    'table_name'I want to select from the table that is returned by this function. How can I make it work in SQL, some...

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sgupta
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I looked at this posthttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/77475436/in-databricks-workbook-using-spark-sql-how-to-pass-parameters-thru-sql-udf-func What I want is to replace the static table name with the table name passed as parameter (param_table_nam...

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toolhater
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Self Bootstrap Failure Community Edition

Trying to start a new compute this morning and I get the "Self Bootstrap Error." I saw some people with similar error but their fixes involved DNS settings. I've haven't made any dns changes and was working fine without any problem last night. I real...

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pSdatabricks
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Azure Databricks Monitoring & Alerting (Data Observability) Tools / Frameworks for Enterprise

I am trying to evaluate options for Monitoring and Alerting tools like New Relic, Datadog, Grafana with Databricks on Azure . No one supports when reached out to them. I would like to hear from the databricks team on the recommended tool / framework ...

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Sruthivika
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I'd recommend this new tool we've been trying out. It's really helpful for monitoring and provides good insights on how Azure Databricks clusters, pools & jobs are doing – like if they're healthy or having issues. It brings everything together, makin...

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FlexException
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Dynamic Number of Tasks in Databricks Workflow

Do Databricks workflows support creating a workflow with a dynamic number of tasks?For example, let's say we have a DAG like this:T1 ->    T2(1) ->             T2(2) ->              .....                 -> T3             T2(n-1) ->             T2(n)...

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tanyeesern
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@FlexException Databricks API supports job creation and execution Task Parameters and Values in Databricks Workflows | by Ryan Chynoweth | MediumOne possibility is after running earlier job, process the output to create a dynamic number of tasks in s...

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superspan
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How to access Spark UI metrics in an automated way (API)

I am doing some automated testing; and would like ultimately to access per job/stage/task metrics as shown in the UI (e.g. spark UI -> sql dataframe) -> plan visualization in an automated way (API is ideal; but some ad-hoc metrics pipelines from loca...

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superspan
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Thanks for the response. This enables the event logs. But the event logs seem to be empty. Would you know where I can get the spark metrics as seen from the spark ui.

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Geoff123
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Trouble on Accessing Azure Storage from Databricks (Python)

I used the same accessing method shown in https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/to-read-data-from-azure-storage/td-p/32230 but kept get the error below.org.apache.spark.SparkSecurityException: [INSUFFICIENT_PERMISSIONS] Insufficient pr...

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Wojciech_BUK
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Hi,you can find storage account firewall information by accessing resource in azure portal Please mind that if you are using Unity Catalog you should NOT mount Storage Account, you should rather use abstraction of Storage Creadentials and External Lo...

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databrick53
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can't execute the code

When I was executing the code, I was getting this error:"Notebook detached×Exception when creating execution context: java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Connect Timeout"Can someone help me?

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toolhater
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as of last night 3/27 it looks like it was working again

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Marinagomes
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raise Py4JJavaError while changing data type of a column

HiI'm using Azure databricks 10.4 LTS (includes Apache Spark 3.2.1, Scala 2.12). I'm trying to convert 2 columns from string data type to timestamp data type . My date columns are in below format2/18/2021 7:20:12 PMSo I wrote following commandfrom py...

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Cheryl
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Query example for databricks Query History API

Hi I am trying to get query history data from my SQL warehouse. Following previous examples is not working. databricks_workspace_url = "xxx"token = "xxx"start_time = 1707091200end_time = 1707174000api_endpoint = f"{databricks_workspace_url}/api/2.0/s...

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shan_chandra
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@Cheryl - you can use query_start_time=2023-01-01T00:00:00Z  as a parameter to filter for the time frame. available filter criteria are given below - https://docs.databricks.com/api/workspace/queryhistory/list#filter_by-query_start_time_range    

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healthcareds
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CLI: Cannot Configure Additional Profiles in web terminal

Hello,I'm having a hard adding secrets since the change from the legacy CLI. Executing "databricks configure" as referenced in the personal access token section of this document does nothing. I have verified that the CLI is installed as v0.216.0. 

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Anonymous
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6.4 Extended Support (includes Apache Spark 2.4.5, Scala 2.11 Connect Timeout

"Notebook detached Exception when creating execution context: java.net.SocketTimeout Exception: Connect Timeout" when trying to connect my cluster to a notebook. Then "Error trying to handle that request We failed to handle that request, please try a...

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Wolverine
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Hello @Retired_mod  I am facing same issue I tried changing DBR but it is still giving me error and the cluster is not startingRegardsMS

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dg
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Trying to use pdf2image on databricks

Trying to use pdf2image on databricks, but its failing with "PDFInfoNotInstalledError: Unable to get page count. Is poppler installed and in PATH?"I've installed pdf2image & poppler-utils by running the following in a cell:%pip install pdf2image%pip ...

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Slalom_Tobias
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Seems like this thread has died, but for posterity, databricks provides the following code for installing poppler on a cluster. The code is sourced from the dbdemos accelerators, specifically the "LLM Chatbot With Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)...

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Ravikumashi
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failed to initialise azure-event-hub with azure AAD(service principal)

We have been trying to authenticate azure-event-hub with azure AD(service principal) instead of shared access key(connection string) and read events from azure-event-hub and it is failing to initialise azure-event-hubs. And throwing no such method ex...

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Ravikumashi
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@swathi-dataops I have added ServicePrincipalCredentialsAuth and ServicePrincipalAuthBase as a normal classes instead of creating a separate jar for these 2 classes and packaged them as a part of my project jar.And used the below code for configuring...

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vinay076
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MY exam got suspended

Hello Team,I encountered Pathetic experience while attempting my 1st Data Bricks certification. I was continuously in front of the camera and an alert appeared and then my exam resumed.Later a support person asked me to show the full room and I showe...

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Cert-Team
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Thanks @vinay076 You will receive notice of the reschedule via an email from Webassessor.

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