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Etyr
by Contributor II
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databricks.sql.exc.RequestError OpenSession error None

I'm trying to access to a Databricks SQL Warehouse with python. I'm able to connect with a token on a Compute Instance on Azure Machine Learning. It's a VM with conda installed, I create an env in python 3.10.from databricks import sql as dbsql dbsq...

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Etyr
Contributor II
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The issue was that the new version of databricks-sql-connector (3.0.1) does not handle well error messages. So It gave a generic error and a timeout where it should have given me 403 and instant error message without a 900 second timeout.https://gith...

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Rishabh-Pandey
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udit02
New Contributor II
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ShankarReddy
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XML Unmarshalling using JAXB from JavaRDD

I have a JavRDD with complex nested xml content that I want to unmarshall using JAXB and get the data in to java objects. Can anyone please help with how can I achieve?Thanks

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ShankarReddy
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I hope this should workJavaPairRDD<String, PortableDataStream> jrdd = javaSparkContext.binaryFiles("<path_to_file>");Map<String, PortableDataStream> mp = jrdd.collectAsMap();OutputStream os = new FileOutputStream(f);mp.values().forEach(pd -> { try...

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JensH
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! How to pass parameters to a "Job as Task" from code?

Hi,I would like to use the new "Job as Task" feature but Im having trouble to pass values.ScenarioI have a workflow job which contains 2 tasks.Task_A (type "Notebook"): Read data from a table and based on the contents decide, whether the workflow in ...

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Walter_C
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I found the following information: value is the value for this task value’s key. This command must be able to represent the value internally in JSON format. The size of the JSON representation of the value cannot exceed 48 KiB.You can refer to https...

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chandraprakash
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Find the size of delta table for each month before partition

We have 38 delta tables. We decided to do partition the delta tables for each month.But we have some small tables as well. So we need find the size of delta tables for each month. So that we can use either partition or Z-orderIs there a way to find t...

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dennyglee
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For your tables, I’m curious if you could utilize Liquid Clustering to reduce some of the maintenance issues relating to choosing Z-Order vs. partitioning.   Saying this, one potential way is to read the Delta transaction log and read the Add Info st...

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User16826992185
by Databricks Employee
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Databricks Auto-Loader vs. Delta Live Tables

What is the difference between Databricks Auto-Loader and Delta Live Tables? Both seem to manage ETL for you but I'm confused on where to use one vs. the other.

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Steve_Lyle_BPCS
Databricks Partner
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You say "...__would__ be a piece..." and "...DLT __would__ pick up...".Is DLT built upon AL?

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Maxi1693
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Resolved! Error java.lang.NullPointerException using Autoloader

Hi!I am pulling data from a Blob storage to Databrick using Autoloader. This process is working well for almost 10 resources, but for a specific one I am getting this error  java.lang.NullPointerException.Looks like this issue in when I connect to th...

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shan_chandra
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@Maxi1693  - The value for the schemaEvolutionMode should be a string. could you please try changing the below from .option("cloudFiles.schemaEvolutionMode", None)    to  .option("cloudFiles.schemaEvolutionMode", "none") and let us know. Refe...

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FurqanAmin
by New Contributor II
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Logs not coming up in the UI - while being written to DBFS

I have a few spark-submit jobs that are being run via Databricks workflows. I have configured logging in DBFS and specified a location in my GCS bucket.The logs are present in that GCS bucket for the latest run but whenever I try to view them from th...

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Lakshay
Databricks Employee
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Yes, I meant to set it to None. Is the issue specific to any particular cluster? Or do you see the issue with all the clusters in your workspace?

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Noman_Q
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Error Running Delta Live Pipeline.

Hi Guys, I am new to the Delta pipeline. I have created a pipeline and now when i try to run the pipeline i get the error message "PERMISSION_DENIED: You are not authorized to create clusters. Please contact your administrator" even though I can crea...

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Noman_Q
New Contributor II
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Thank you for responding @Palash01 . thanks for giving me the direction so to get around it i had to get permission to "unrestricted cluster creation". 

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William_Scardua
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Cluster types pricing

Hy guys,How can I get the pricing of cluster types (standard_D*, standard_E*, standart_F*, etc.) ?Im doing a study to decrease the price of my actual cluster.Have any idea ?Thank you, thank you

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Lakshay
Databricks Employee
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Hey, you can use the pricing calculator here: https://www.databricks.com/product/pricing/product-pricing/instance-types

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AChang
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Move a folder from Workspace to DBFS

So, I didn't quite set up my model training output directory correctly, and it saved all my model files to the workspace in the git repo I was working in. I am trying to move these files to DBFS, but when I try using dbutils.fs.mv, I get this error: ...

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AChang
New Contributor III
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Figured it out, just had to use the !cp command, here is what I did, worked perfectly.!cp -r /Workspace/Repos/$RESTOFPATH /dbfs/folder and it put the entire folder i was trying to move, into that dbfs folder.

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JJ_LVS1
by Databricks Partner
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FiscalYear Start Period Is not Correct

Hi, I'm trying to create a calendar dimension including a fiscal year with a fiscal start of April 1. I'm using the fiscalyear library and am setting the start to month 4 but it insists on setting April to month 7.runtime 12.1My code snipet is:start_...

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DataEnginner
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 import fiscalyear import datetime def get_fiscal_date(year,month,day): fiscalyear.setup_fiscal_calendar(start_month=4) v_fiscal_month=fiscalyear.FiscalDateTime(year, month, day).fiscal_month #To get the Fiscal Month v_fiscal_quarter=fiscalyea...

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442027
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Default delta log retention interval is different than in documentation?

It notes in the documentation here that the default delta log retention interval is 30 days - however when I create checkpoints in the delta log to trigger the cleanup - historical records from 30 days aren't removed; i.e. current day checkpoint is a...

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jose_gonzalez
Databricks Employee
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you need to set SET TBLPROPERTIES ('delta.checkpointRetentionDuration' = '30 days',)

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Mrk
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Insert or merge into a table with GENERATED IDENTITY

Hi,When I create an identity column using the GENERATED ALWAYS AS IDENTITY statement and I try to INSERT or MERGE data into that table I keep getting the following error message:Cannot write to 'table', not enough data columns; target table has x col...

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Aboladebaba
New Contributor III
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You can run the INSERT by passing the subset of columns you want to provide values for... for example your insert statement would be something like:INSERT INTO target_table_with_identity_col(<list-of-cols-names-without-the-identity-column>SELECT(<lis...

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ilarsen
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Structured Streaming Auto Loader UnknownFieldsException and Workflow Retries

Hi. I am using structured streaming and auto loader to read json files, and it is automated by Workflow.  I am having difficulties with the job failing as schema changes are detected, but not retrying.  Hopefully someone can point me in the right dir...

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ilarsen
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Another point I have realised, is that the task and the parent notebook (which then calls the child notebook that runs the auto loader part) does not fail if the schema-changed failure occurs during the auto loader process.  It's the child notebook a...

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