08-30-2022 12:54 PM
%sh
export a
a=100
echo $a
OUTPUT: 100
in the below cell trying to use the variable a, but it's not printing the value
%sh
echo $a
OUTPUT:
08-30-2022 12:59 PM
Hi, bash is not supported as notebook language. Instead, it is a magic cell executing shell script on the driver node.
08-30-2022 01:22 PM
Okay...
In data bricks notebook, is there a way to declare a bash variable as a global variable and use that variable's value in the subsequent cells in the notebook?
like mentioned in the attachment
08-30-2022 02:01 PM
You can configure custom environment variables
08-31-2022 01:48 AM
Hi @Veera N , We haven’t heard from you on the last response from @Hubert Dudek, and I was checking back to see if his suggestions helped you.
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09-12-2022 05:12 PM
Hi Kaniz, seems this is limitation in databricks notebook(S)
"How to use a bash variable, which holds a value to the below subsequent cells in Data bricks notebook?"
So alternatively, i used all commands in the same cell and moved forward, i didn't find any alternative as of now