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[Errno 2] No such file or directory

otum
New Contributor II

I am reading a Json a file as in below location, using the below code, 

 

 

 

file_path = "/dbfs/mnt/platform-data/temp/ComplexJSON/sample.json"  # replace with the file path
f = open(file_path, "r")
print(f.read())

 

 

 

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but it is failing for no such file or directory exists? 

Can someone please help me with the issue?

 

6 REPLIES 6

shan_chandra
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

Hi @otum , can you please try to cat the file first and validate if you are able to view the data first

%sh cat /dbfs/FileStore/babynames.csv

I was able to run the same commands as you and read the files. 

Thanks,

Shan

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otum
New Contributor II

Hello @shan_chandra 

it isn't displaying with sh cat, but displaying with dbutils.fs.ls

Please find below is the image, 

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Debayan
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

Hi, Could you please try with dbfs:/ ? Also, could you please ls the absolute file path to see what's the content? 

otum
New Contributor II

Hello @Debayan 

Thanks for the reply, here is what I am getting when tried with dbfs:/

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shan_chandra
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

@otum  cat command should be given as below (not syntax verified).

%sh cat /dbfs/mnt/platform-data/temp/ComplexJSON/sample.json

 

Debayan
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

Hi, As Shan mentioned, could you please cat the file and see if it exists. 

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