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MadelynM
by Databricks Employee
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[Recap] Data + AI Summit 2024 - Data Governance | Navigate the explosion of AI, data and tools

Here's your Data + AI Summit 2024 - Data Governance recap as you navigate the explosion of AI, data and tools in efforts to build a flexible and scalable governance framework that spans your entire data and AI estate. Keynote: Evolving Data Governan...

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NW1000
by New Contributor III
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Can change a delta table, but not its schema

Is it possible to let a group in databricks to change a delta table, but not the table’s schema in UC? i.e., they can add or remove rows of the delta table, but cannot change the name or the format of the columns.

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savlahanish27
Databricks Partner
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Granting only MODIFY on the table allows the group to insert, update, and delete rows. MODIFY grants the ability to change the contents of a table without altering its schema or metadata - it does not include schema-altering privileges like ALTER or ...

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sundarep_cav
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system.ai.python_exec suddenly failing with UNRESOLVED_ROUTINE on Azure (West US) since May 27 ~4pm

Hi all, We're hitting a sudden failure with Databrick's built-in python sandbox system.ai.python_exec function and want to check whether others are seeing the same thing, since it looks region-specific.Environment:Cloud: Azure DatabricksRegion: West ...

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rm_epam
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Do you have any updates?I have the same issue AWS Databricks in us-west-2 region. The only thing looks very confusing to me that result of this code:USE CATALOG system; USE SCHEMA ai; SELECT python_exec('print("hello")');Contains duplicates mention ...

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AndyRoyle
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Manage budgets and cost controls for Genie

In the article Manage budgets and cost controls for Genie at Manage budgets and cost controls for Genie - Azure Databricks | Microsoft Learn it mentions setting the resource type of Unity AI gateway from the dropdown. However when using Account Conso...

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Ashwin_DSA
Databricks Employee
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Hi @AndyRoyle, Per the public docs, the expected flow is that once that preview is enabled, you go to the Budgets page in Account Console, and the budget definition should show a Resource types dropdown where you can choose Unity AI Gateway. You can ...

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steff_horemans
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First time community member working on a project

Hi everyone,Don't know where to put this specific question. I'm working on a reference data mesh implementation to connect and combine datasets to find matching trials for patients with a specific genetic profile. - Do you know anyone that might be i...

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Ashwin_DSA
Databricks Employee
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Hi @steff_horemans, My guess is that the Free Edition is probably not the best place to demonstrate true external sharing. Free Edition is positioned as a serverless-only, quota-limited, non-commercial environment, with one workspace, one metastore, ...

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emanueol
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Foreign catalog to Snowflake

While learning about Databricks foreign catalogsn (I'm on free tier DBX account), seems theres 2 ways creating foreign catalog to Snowflake:via CONNECTION type=snowflake, seems jdbc connection through where DBX pulls all metadata of 1 snowflake datab...

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SteveOstrowski
Databricks Employee
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Hi, Appreciate the detailed pushback. A few of the technical claims here are mixing up two distinct Databricks mechanisms, so let me separate them, because the answer changes depending on which one you mean. 1. Snowflake catalog federation does not r...

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nara_shikamaru
by New Contributor
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Resolved! Account Prices for Azure

For AWS and GCP, the discounts provided by Databricks can be found in system.billing.account_prices table. How can we find the same in Azure?

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balajij8
Contributor III
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Hi @nara_shikamaru Azure Databricks is a native service similar to Synapse in Azure unlike others. Databricks generally never sees the final aligned price and hence its unavailable in system tables.You can follow belowAzure Daily Export - You can exp...

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creativeIndex
by New Contributor
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ALL CATALOGS in SHOW SCHEMAS

Hi there,I was checking though the Databricks Runtime 17.0 features while testing:Support ALL CATALOGS in SHOW SCHEMASI faced below issues, is that anticipated or an issue which needs to be fixed?This is how it was before Runtime 17.0 I was expectin...

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Ashwin_DSA
Databricks Employee
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HI @creativeIndex, I stumbled upon this while looking for something else. I appreciate it's been a while, but I realise you haven't received a solution yet. Is this still an issue? I just wanted to point out that you should use an asterisk (*) instea...

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community_user_
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Seek for Help: enable/disable BROWSE privilege on specific tables, possible or not?

We have three tables A, B, C in the same schema, I want to grant user permission to view only the metadata of table A, cannot see underlying data of A.User can not see table B and C including table schema and underlying  data either.Is it possible to...

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Ashwin_DSA
Databricks Employee
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Hi , As already covered by other contributors, what you want is only partially possible in Unity Catalog. You can make a user see metadata for a table without being able to read its data by using the BROWSE privilege. Databricks documents that BROWSE...

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excavator-matt
by Contributor III
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Resolved! How do I grant access to find a table in Databricks, without giving access to query the table?

Hi!By default it seems users can only see tables and views in Unity Catalog that they have SELECT permission/privilege on. However, we would like to use Unity Catalog as a data catalog of tables we have. They wouldn't then be able to request access t...

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community_user_
New Contributor II
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@Shivam7788775 Hello, I have a similar question about the BROWSE permission management.We have three tables A, B, C in the same schema, I want to grant user only permission to view the only metadata of table A, cannot see underlying data of A. User c...

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nikhil_parab
by New Contributor II
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Cost incurred for idle databricks cluster runtime

Hi Team,I have created databricks finops dashboard and within that I have provided recommendations on cluster auto termination. But I wanted add one more column like how much we can save after reducing auto termination time. How can I add that in my ...

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nayan_wylde
Esteemed Contributor II
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For each cluster:Savings = Avoidable Idle Time × Hourly CostWhere:Avoidable Idle Time (minutes) = estimated minutes the cluster kept running after it became idle, beyond the recommended termination window.Hourly Cost = DBU cost + (optional) cloud com...

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Ashley1
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Backup Unity Catalog and managed tables

Hi All, Can anyone point me to either documentation or personally tried and tested method of backing up (and restoring) Unity Catalog and its associated managed tables? We're running on Azure and using ADLS Gen2.Regards,Ashley

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shoebece
New Contributor II
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This can be via 3rd party tool called commvault : https://documentation.commvault.com/11.42/software/protect_databricks_using_commvault.html

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kohei-matsumura
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Resolved! Specific audit logs are not being generated.

I changed the administrative permissions for a specific service principal in the account management screen.I expected an audit log to be generated with service_name = accountns and action_name = changeServicePrincipalAcls, as described in the audit l...

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kohei-matsumura
Databricks Partner
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Thank you very much!I understand

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MauriceDekker
by Databricks Partner
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Resolved! Using Databricks as a Governed Catalog for Reports and Enterprise Glossary

Hello Databricks Community,Databricks is making great progress towards becoming a truly governed and unified catalog. When it comes to governing and cataloguing physical data assets, it already offers a strong foundation. With the introduction of met...

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AnthoRichard
New Contributor II
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Hi Maurice, thanks for sharing your experience. We're facing similar challenges! While Databricks shines with data assets and metric views, integrating report governance is tricky. We're experimenting with tagging reports in Power BI and then linking...

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