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alejandrofm
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Understand if the configs I use to SparkSession.builder still make sense for Databricks 10+

Hi! I currently have this as an old generic template with amends over time to optimize Databricks Spark execution, can you help me to know if this still makes sense for v10-11-12 or if there are new recommendations? Maybe some of this is making my pr...

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@Alejandro Martinez​ :Hi! Your template seems to be a good starting point for configuring a SparkSession in Databricks. However, there are some new recommendations that you can consider for Databricks runtime versions v10-11-12. Here are some suggest...

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Gilg
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Adding column as StructType

Hi Team,Just wondering, how can I add a column to an existing table.I'd tried the below script but giving me an error:ParseException: [PARSE_SYNTAX_ERROR] Syntax error at or near '<'(line 1, pos 121)ALTER TABLE table_clone ADD COLUMNS col_name1 STRUC...

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@Gil Gonong​ :In Databricks, you can add a column to an existing table using the ALTER TABLE statement in SQL. Here is an example:ALTER TABLE table_clone ADD COLUMN col_name1 STRUCT< type: STRING, values: ARRAY<STRING> >Note that you need to ...

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Retko
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Error when using SAS token to connect to azure Storage Account: Unable to load SAS token provider class: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Hi, I am trying to connect to the Storage Account using the SAS token, and receive this error: Unable to load SAS token provider class: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - more on the picture.I couldnt find anything on the web for this error.I also ...

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@Retko Okter​ :It seems that there is an issue with the SAS token provider class. This error can occur when the SAS token is not correctly formatted or is invalid.Here are some steps you can try to resolve the issue:Verify that the SAS token is corre...

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kll
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plotly express choropleth map not rendering in jupyter notebook

I have the following code which should render a choropleth map. import plotly.express as px import geopandas as gpd   # Example GeoJSON file with polygon geometries geojson_file = 'example.geojson'   # Read GeoJSON file into GeoDataFrame *** = gpd.re...

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@Keval Shah​ :There could be several reasons why the choropleth map is not rendering in your Jupyter notebook. Here are a few things you could try:Check that the GeoJSON file is loaded correctly: Make sure that the GeoDataFrame has been loaded correc...

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624398
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is there a read only option in jdbc driver?

Is there a "read only" option when using databricks sql using jdbc driver?I'm looking for an equivalent to this:https://docs.aws.amazon.com/redshift/latest/mgmt/jdbc20-configuration-options.html#jdbc20-readonly-optionThanks!

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Hi @Nativ Issac​ Hope everything is going great.Just wanted to check in if you were able to resolve your issue. If yes, would you be happy to mark an answer as best so that other members can find the solution more quickly? If not, please tell us so w...

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shelly
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take() ooperation is throwing error

Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/spark/python/pyspark/serializers.py", line 458, in dumps return cloudpickle.dumps(obj, pickle_protocol) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/local/spark/python/pyspa...

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@Shelly Bhardwaj​ :The error message you provided seems to be incomplete, as it only shows the traceback of a serialization error. Can you provide the full error message or describe the issue in more detail?Regarding the code you provided, it looks c...

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KayCon86
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Creating a Api links by url & list from a saved df

I have 106,000 + api's I need to call, so instead of calling them one by one I would like to create a loop as I have the list of location Id's which I've called from there api locations list and these will sit at the end of the url to get more info o...

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@Kay Connolly​ :It looks like you are trying to concatenate a string with a column object, which is causing the error. You need to convert the column object to a string first before concatenating it to the URL. Here's a modified code snippet that sho...

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Anonymous
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@ppatel:If you are using insertInto with overwrite=True on a Hive external table in PySpark, it might not work as expected. This is because Hive external tables are not managed by Hive and the table data is stored externally. When you use overwrite=T...

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maartenvr
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Resolved! Unable to clear cache using a pyspark session

Hi all,I am using a persist call on a spark dataframe inside an application to speed-up computations. The dataframe is used throughout my application and at the end of the application I am trying to clear the cache of the whole spark session by calli...

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maartenvr
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No solution yet:Hi @Suteja Kanuri​ ,Thank you for thinking along and replying!Unfortunately, I have not found a solution yet.I am getting an error that there exists no ```.getCache()``` method on a spark context. Also note that I have tried to do som...

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darthdickhead
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Best way to install and manage a private Python package that has a continuously updating Wheel

I'm trying to setup a Workspace Library that is used internally within our organization. This is a Python package, where the source is available on a private GitHub repository, and not accessible on PyPi or the wider internet / surface web. I managed...

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@Eshwaran Venkat​ You can use the Databricks CLI to automate the process of cloning the private GitHub repository and building/uploading the Python package to DBFS as a wheel file. You can schedule this process to run periodically, such as once a day...

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YSDPrasad
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Resolved! Facing issue While executing DDL and DML queries in 12.0 cluster runtime version.

Hi all,Currently we are using Driver: Standard_D32s_v3 · Workers: Standard_D32_v3 · 2-8 workers · 6.4 Extended Support (includes Apache Spark 2.4.5, Scala 2.11) cluster. For this we are running 24/7 streaming notebook on trigger of every minute and 5...

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Hi @Someswara Durga Prasad Yaralgadda​ Hope all is well! Just wanted to check in if you were able to resolve your issue and would you be happy to share the solution or mark an answer as best? Else please let us know if you need more help. We'd love t...

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Chhaya
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Using great expectations with autolaoder

Hi everyone ,I have implemented a data pipeline using autoloader bronze-->silver-->gold .now while I do this I want to perform some data quality checks , and for that I'm using great expectations library.However I'm stuck with below error when trying...

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Hi @Chhaya Vishwakarma​ Thank you for your question! To assist you better, please take a moment to review the answer and let me know if it best fits your needs.Please help us select the best solution by clicking on "Select As Best" if it does.Your fe...

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ckwan48
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Different results in Databricks using SARIMAX

In Databricks, using 11.3 ML runtime give different results when using general purpose vs memory-optimized workers. I used SARIMAX and to forecast the results but I’m getting different results when I change the driver and worker types to this options...

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Hi @Kevin Kim​ Thank you for posting your question in our community! We are happy to assist you.To help us provide you with the most accurate information, could you please take a moment to review the responses and select the one that best answers you...

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Sid1805
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Resolved! Calling Delta Tables using JDBC

Hi team,If we kill - clusters every-time will the connection details changes.if yes, If there a way we can mask this so that the End users are not impacted dur to any changes in Clusters.Also if I want to call a Delta Table from an API using JDBC - s...

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Hi @Siddharth Krishna​ Hope everything is going great.Just wanted to check in if you were able to resolve your issue. If yes, would you be happy to mark an answer as best so that other members can find the solution more quickly? If not, please tell u...

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Arnold_Souza
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Connect Databricks to a database protected by a firewall

We a facing a situation and I would like to understand from the Databricks side what is the best practice regarding that. Question: Is it possible to have a cluster with a fixed Global IP on Databricks?DetailsWe have a vendor that has a SQL Server da...

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@Arnold Souza​ If you file a support to Azure support they can help customize the Vnet by unlocking it as the Azure Databricks resources are deployed in a managed resource group. Your plan B also should be the way to go if option 1 does not work as e...

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