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labromb
by Databricks Partner
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Resolved! Create Databricks tables dynamically

Hi, I would like to be able to do something like this...create table if not exists table1using parquetlocation = '/mnt/somelocationsome location needs to be a concatenation of static and code generated string. Documentation suggests that location onl...

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PrasanthM
New Contributor III
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FString Python can be used. example > spark.sql(f"CREATE TABLE {table_name} (id INT, name STRING, value DOUBLE, state STRING)")

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atul1146
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Databricks set up in Prod environment

Hi! can anyone please help me with a documentation which can help me set up integration between data bricks with AWS without a QuickStart default cloud formation template. I would want to use my own CFT rather than using the default due to security ...

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Pat
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Hi @Atul S​ ,I think that terraform is recommended way to go with Databricks deployment. I mean it's also supported now by the Databricks support.I haven't look much on the CloudFormation setup, because we decided to go with the Terraform in the comp...

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LJ
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Accept widget value during runtime from user

list1 = ('alpha', 'beta', 'gamma', 'eta', 'Theta')list2 = ('alpha', 'beta')df1 = spark.createDataFrame(list1, 'String').withColumnRenamed('value', 'dataset')df2 = spark.createDataFrame(list2, 'String').withColumnRenamed('value', 'dataset')df = df1.ex...

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Hubert-Dudek
Databricks MVP
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Every time the user change selection in the widget, you get that selection—behavior after the dropdown change you can define in widget settings.

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AriB101
by New Contributor
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Attended 18Oct22 webinar but didnt recieve voucher

Hi @Kaniz Fatma​ Attended the webinar on 18th Oct uploaded the datalakehouse cert but didnt recieve voucher as of now,also didnt recieve data engg associate certificate.​Please help!!

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Anonymous
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Hi @Arindam Bose​ Just a friendly- follow-up, have you got your certification and badge? If yes, please mark the answer as best.Thanks and Regards

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RK_AV
by New Contributor III
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Autoloader cluster

I wanted to setup Autoloader to process files from Azure Data Lake (Blob) automatically whenever new files arrive. For this to work, I wanted to know if AutoLoader requires that the cluster is on all the time.

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asif5494
New Contributor III
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@Kaniz Fatma​ , If my cluster is not active, and I have uploaded 50 files in storage location, then where this Auto Loader will list out these 50 files. Will it use any checkpoint location, if yes, then how can I set the checkpoint location in Cloud ...

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133994
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate Certificate not received

Hello,I passed Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate on 30 October 2022, but still didn't receive my certificate/badge. Could you please help me to obtain it?Regards,Ali

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Anonymous
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Hi @ali.ganbarov ali.ganbarov​ We are really sorry for the delays.The certification has been issued but due to the lag in the system, it is taking time. Our team is working on it. Please visit the credible site once.Thanks and Regards

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129876
by New Contributor III
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Schedule job runs with different parameters?

Is it possible to schedule different runs for job with parameters? I have a notebook that generates data based on the supplied parameter but would like to schedule runs instead of manually starting them. I assume that this would be possible using the...

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Debayan
Databricks Employee
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You can pass parameters for your task. Each task type has different requirements for formatting and passing the parameters. https://docs.databricks.com/workflows/jobs/jobs.html#create-a-jobREST API can also pass parameters fro jobs. Tokens replace pa...

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Sandy21
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Cluster Configuration Best Practices

I have a cluster with the configuration of 400 GB RAM, 160 Cores.Which of the following would be the ideal configuration to use in case of one or more VM failures?Cluster A: Total RAM 400 GB      Total Cores 160   Total VMs: 1   400 GB/Exec & 160 c...

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karthik_p
Databricks Partner
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@Santhosh Raj​ can you please confirm cluster sizes you are taking are related to driver and worker node. how much you want to allocate to Driver and Worker? once we are sure about type of driver and worker we would like to pick, we need to enable au...

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lzha174
by Contributor
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Resolved! ipywidgets stopped displaying today

everything was working yesterday, but today it stopped working as below: The example from the DB website does not work either with the same error. The page source says  This is affecting my work~~~a bit annoying, is DB people going to look into this ...

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lzha174
Contributor
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Today its back to work! I got a pop up window sayingthis should be the reason it was broken

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Dinu2
by New Contributor III
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Cassandra connection from ADB

Hi , Could anyone please help to know the steps for connecting Cassandra from Azure Databricks? I have followed the steps in https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/_static/notebooks/azure/cassandra-azure.html But I am getting below error....

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Sandy21
by New Contributor III
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Databricks Jobs

Consider User A has deployed the job to prod. User B has scheduled the job through an external orchestration tool.User C has got the owner privileges from User A. Whose email id would be displayed while running the databricks job?

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