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rvo1994
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Performance issue with spatial reference system conversions

Hi,I am facing a performance issue with spatial reference system conversions. My delta table has approximately 10 GB/46 files/160M records and gets +/- 5M records every week. After ingestion, I need to convert points (columns GE_XY_XCOR and GE_XY_YCO...

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BriGuy
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How can I efficiently write to easily queryable logs?

I've got a parallel running process loading multiple tables into the datalake. I'm writing my logs to a delta table using dataframewriter in append mode. The problem is that every save is taking a bit of time with what appears to be the calculation o...

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MrDataMan
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Expand and read Zip compressed files not working

I am trying to unzip compressed files following this doc (https://docs.databricks.com/en/files/unzip-files.html) but I am getting the error.When I run:dbutils.fs.mv("file:/LoanStats3a.csv", "dbfs:/tmp/LoanStats3a.csv") I get the following error: java...

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gabsylvain
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Hey @MrDataMan, I wasn't able to reproduce the exact same error you did get, but I still got a similar error while trying to run the example. To solve it, I tweaked the code a little bit:   %sh curl https://resources.lendingclub.com/LoanStats3a.csv.z...

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BriGuy
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process logging optimisation

I have created a process that runs a notebook multiple times in parallel with different parameters.  This was working quite quickly.  However I've added several logging steps that are appending log details to a dataframe then using dataframewriter to...

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data_turtle
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Are init scripts breaking clusters?

My Jobs were running just fine, but for some reason all of a sudden they all started failing.  When I looked into it I saw it was an error due to an init script error (we do use an init script).    run failed with error message Cluster 1117-045226-l...

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User16539034020
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  Thank you for reaching out to Databricks Support. Could you please specify the location of the initialization script you are referring to? Additionally, it would be helpful to know whether this is a global init script or one specific to a cluster. ...

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Priyam1
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Databricks PAT Logs

As an admin, how can i check which external applications are being connected with databricks by people through Personal Access Token. I have used the token API to get the token list but i couldn't find any other REST API reference for obtaining the i...

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cyong
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Disable CDF on DLT tables

Hi, I noticed Change Data Feed (CDF) is enabled by default for the bronze and gold tables running in DLT. How to check the size of the delta log? Can it be turned off?

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brockb
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Hi, I dont believe CDF is enabled by default, please see:"Change data feed is not enabled by default..." in this doc: https://docs.databricks.com/en/delta/delta-change-data-feed.html. If it was mistakenly enabled at a table-level it could be disabled...

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quakenbush
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Is Autoloader suitable to load full dumps?

Hi,I recently completed the fundamentals & advanced data engineer exam, yet I've got a question about Autoloader. Please don't go too hard on me, since I lack practical experience at this point in time Docs say this is incremental ingestion, so it's ...

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mriccardi
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Spark streaming: Checkpoint not recognising new data

Hello everyone!We are currently facing an issue with a stream that is not updating new data since the 20 of July.We've validated and bronze table has data that silver doesn't have.Also seeing the logs the silver stream is running but writing 0 files....

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mriccardi
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Also the trigger is configured to run once, but when we start the job it never ends, it keeps in an endless loop.

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thains
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Resolved! Error: cannot create mws storage configurations: default auth: cannot configure default credentials.

I’ve run into an error that I can't figure out how to debug. We're trying to use terraform through a service account. I don’t know if it’s a permissions issue on Databricks, in our account, or in AWS, but it seems that something is being blocked some...

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thains
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Ok. I found the issue here. We had a *second* place where we were setting up the databricks provider, which I had not updated with the proper client credentials.

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g96g
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Resolved! If exists in databrickds sql

what is the equivalent of "IF EXISTS" in databricks? I would like to first check something later after that use the insert into statement.

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WWoman
Databricks Partner
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Is there a way to check if a table exists, without trying to drop it? something like :select table_name from system_catalogs where database_name = 'mydb' and schema_name = 'myschema' and object_name = 'mytab';

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deng_dev
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Run Query from another notebook in streaming job

Hi!We want to run query located in another notebook every streaming microbatch.We were trying dbutils.run.notebook but we always get errorContext not valid. If you are calling this outside the main thread, you must set the Notebook context via dbutil...

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norbitek
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Query Parameters means that you have to pass all parameters as a part of URL after question mark not in the body"/api/1.2/commands/status?clusterId=$cid&contextId=$ec_id&commandId=$command_id"

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