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Serhii
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Append to a record when updating Delta Table

I am updating the delta table in Databricks as follows segments_data.alias('segments_old').merge( segments_data_new.alias("updates"), "segments_old.source_url = updates.source_url", ).whenMatchedUpdate( set={"segments"...

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Serhii
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Yes it worked for us - thanks

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ossinova
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Resolved! Shortcut for changing cell language (adding magic command)

Is there an option or shortcut (or is it in the pipeline) to quickly change / insert a cell to a specific language in Databricks?Triggering B + P would for instance add a new cell below with %pythonTriggering M would for instance change that cell to ...

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Anonymous
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I've passed this message along to the UX UI Feedback team.

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hari
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Resolved! Best way to automatically update a delta table schema

We have multiple environments where the same tables are added so it's really hard to manually update the schema of the table across all the environments. We know that it's not ideal to update table schema a lot but our product is still evolving and s...

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hari
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Thanks for the reply @Pat Sienkiewicz​ .

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elgeo
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Merge didn't fail while inserting wrong data type values

Hello. During some example cases we were running, in order to identify how Databricks treats possible wrong actions we could make, we noticed that merge doesn't fail while inserting different data type values from the ones in the corresponding table....

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elgeo
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Hello. Any update on this please? Thank you in advance

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PriyanshuGupta
by New Contributor II
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Pass_SS

Have completed my certificate on 27th October for Databricks Data Analyst Associate but haven't received my Certificate/ Badge for the same.

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Nadia1
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Hello Priyanshu, your certificate was issued today. Please check your email as I resent the information.Thank you

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BkP
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Scala Connectivity to Databricks Bronze Layer Raw Data from a Non-Databricks Spark environment

Hi All, We are developing a new Scala/Java program which needs to read & process the raw data stored in source ADLS (which is a Databricks Environment) in parallel as the volume of the source data is very high (in GBs & TBs). What kind of connection ...

requirement
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BkP
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hello experts. any advise on this question ?? tagging some folks from whom I have received answers before. Please help on this requirement or tag someone who can help on this@Kaniz Fatma​ , @Vartika Nain​ , @Bilal Aslam​ 

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Aritra
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Git repo cloning on Databricks

i am running into issues importing the scalable-machine-learning-with-apache-spark library into databricks. specifically, cloning from git library or %pip install from git library directly to Databricks. Any help is appreciated

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Vidula
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Hi @Aritra Guha​ 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 to hear from you.Thanks...

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talha
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spark-submit Error "Unrecognized option: --executor-memory 3G" although --executor-memory is available in Options.

Executed a spark-submit job through databricks cli with the following job configurations.{ "job_id": 123, "creator_user_name": "******", "run_as_user_name": "******", "run_as_owner": true, "settings": { "name": "44aa-8447-c123aad310", ...

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talha
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Not really sure if running spark on local mode. But have used alternate property spark.executor.memoryand passed it as --conf and now it works

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fabio2352
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evidences_pass

I haven't received my Databricks Certified Data Engineer AssociateI have pass my certification exam, Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate on 27 October 2022.. I am yet to receive a certificate or badge. Any help is much appreciated. I have a ...

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327753
by New Contributor III
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Using the %debug magic in DataBricks notebook

When developing locally, I can write %debug in a new cell after encountering an error, and jump into the function that the error originated from. In Databricks, this freezes the notebook indefinitely.For example:In [1]:def query_data(): df_full = qu...

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327753
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I just upgraded my personal node and %debug worked! I appreciate the reminder to use pdb() itself when appropriate too. I'm still interested in whether we should have any concerns about upgrading our main cluster - please do let me know, and then I'l...

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alejandrofm
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How can I know if an instance has fallen back to On-demand?

Hi, I have several clusters, some with a 45% max spot price, some more important with a higher value. Want to know what is the best way to configure this but cannot find anything (a value of how many nodes of the last run were On-demand will do the t...

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joshi
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Full screensmode is not working for spark course, Is there anyone who tried the same and facing the same issue .

Full screensmode is not working for spark course, Is there anyone who tried the same and facing the same issue .

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Anonymous
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Hi @Abhishek Joshi​ Does @Hubert Dudek​  response answer your question? If yes, would you be happy to mark it as best so that other members can find the solution more quickly?We'd love to hear from you.Thanks!

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djfliu
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Help optimizing large empty gaps where no executors are running jobs in Spark UI. Structured streaming writing.

Hi, I'm running a structured streaming job on a pipeline with a medallion architecture. In my silver layer, we are reading from the bronze layer using structured streaming, and writing the stream to the silver layer w/ a foreachbatch function doing s...

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Anonymous
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Hi @Danny Liu​ 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 to hear from you.Thanks!

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