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verargulla
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Databricks Academy content for Azure Databricks Customers

Hi! We've recently provisioned an Azure Databricks workspace and started building our pipelines. Do we qualify as Databricks 'customers' who have free access to all self-paced content on Databricks Academy? If so, how do we access it? We don't have a...

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fpasid
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They changed the registration process and added 'Additional Fields' section, where you can provide your company email address, that you use in Azure Databricks. This worked automatically for me and I can access the self-paced trainings for free now.

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chandan_a_v
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How to restart the Spark session within the notebook without reattaching the notebook?

Hi All,I want to run an ETL pipeline in a sequential way in my DB notebook. If I run it without resetting the Spark session or restarting the cluster I am getting a data frame key error. I think this might be because of the Spark cache because If I r...

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Is there a solution to the above problem? I also would like to restart SparkSession to free my cluster's resources, but when callingspark.stop()the notebook automatically detach and the following error occurs:The spark context has stopped and the dri...

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Optimal Azure VM type for EventHub streaming

Hello,our spark jobs stream messages from Event Hub then transform it and finally the messages are peristed in storage. We plan to exercise cluster configurations for these jobs in order to find the optimal and procure Azure reservations. Furtemore, ...

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fijoy
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Resolved! If 2 users run the same notebook on the same cluster, will they share the same Spark session?

Databricks docs here:https://docs.databricks.com/notebooks/notebook-isolation.htmlstate that "Every notebook attached to a cluster has a pre-defined variable named spark that represents a SparkSession." What if 2 users run the same notebook on the sa...

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Lakshay
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The spark session is isolated at the notebook level and is not isolated at the user level. So, two users accessing the same notebook will be using the same spark session

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Binesh
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Databricks Logs some error messages while trying to read data using databricks-jdbc dependency

I have tried to read data from Databricks using the following java code.String TOKEN = "token..."; String url = "url...";   Properties properties = new Properties(); properties.setProperty("user", "token"); properties.setProperty("PWD", TOKEN);   Con...

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shan_chandra
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@Binesh J​ - The issue could be due to the data type of the column is not compatible with getString() method in line#17. use getObject() method to retrieve the value as a generic value and then convert to string.

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Skv
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Resolved! Snowflake query with time travel not working from Databricks while reading into Dataframe.

I am trying to read the changes data from snowflake query into the dataframe using Databricks.Same query is working in snowflake but not in Databricks. Both sides timezones and format are same for the timestamp. I am trying to implement changetrackin...

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sher
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you are format is wrong that's why you got an errortry thisSELECT * FROM TestTable CHANGES(INFORMATION => DEFAULT) AT(TIMESTAMP => TO_TIMESTAMP_TZ('2023-05-03 00:43:34.885','YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS.FF')) 

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dbx_8451
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How to set the permissions to databricks jobs that created and run from Azure Data Factory(ADF)?

I would like to set the permissions to jobs such as granting "CAN_VIEW" or "CAN_MANAGE" to specific groups that run from ADF. It appears that we need to set permissions in pipe line where job runs from ADF, But I could not figure it out. ​​

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dbx_8451
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Thank you @Debayan Mukherjee​  and @Vidula Khanna​  for getting back to me. But, it didn't help my case. I am specifically looking for setting permissions to the job so that our team can see the job cluster including Spark UI with that privilege. ...

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dave_hiltbrand
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I have a job with multiple tasks running asynchronously and I don't think its leveraging all the nodes on the cluster based on runtime.

I have a job with multiple tasks running asynchronously and I don't think its leveraging all the nodes on the cluster based on runtime. I open the Spark UI for the cluster and checkout the executors and don't see any tasks for my worker nodes. How ca...

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Anonymous
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Hi @Dave Hiltbrand​ Great to meet you, and thanks for your question! Let's see if your peers in the community have an answer to your question. Thanks.

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whleeman
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How to get the table reference of cached query results?

Databricks caches query results for 24 hours. I would like to access the query results as if it is a table so that I can post process it. For example, do another query against it. The ask is similar to Snowflake RESULT_SCAN https://docs.snowflake.com...

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Hi @MAN LI​ Great to meet you, and thanks for your question! Let's see if your peers in the community have an answer to your question. Thanks.

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jllo
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Azure Storage Account inside Databricks cannot enable soft-delete.

Hello,When deploying any databricks workspace inside Azure, the storage account inside the databricks managed resource group is unable to apply any changes, including enabling soft-delete. Is there a way to enable it?Best regards,Jon

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Debayan
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Hi, Default storage withing default RG cannot be altered.

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Sujitha
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Take advantage of the Data + AI Summit Virtual Experience next week! Data + AI Summit is just a few days away! With data professionals from 155+ count...

Take advantage of the Data + AI Summit Virtual Experience next week!Data + AI Summit is just a few days away! With data professionals from 155+ countries already registered, this is truly the premier event for the global data, analytics and AI commun...

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Priyag1
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Thank you for informing highlights of the upcoming sessions.

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Muhammad_Umer
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Hi @Muhammad Umer​ Great to meet you, and thanks for your question! Let's see if your peers in the community have an answer to your question. Thanks.

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Priyag1
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docs.databricks.com

Databricks new Release : Full-page workspace browser includes ReposDatabricks plans to enable the full-page workspace browser experience that unifies Workspace and Repos by default. You’ll browse content in Databricks Repos alongside your workspace c...

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bharats
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Thanks for the update

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