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Resolved! creating tables
%sqlThis in pay-as-you-gocreate table if not exists demo.test(country string,indicator string,date string,year_week string,value string,source string,url string)using csvoptions(path "/mnt/formal1/hospital_admissions.csv")the above worked in a pay-as...
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Hi @Thomas_Aimiuwu ,Here's a workaround. Of course adjust following piece of code to your needs.%sql SELECT * FROM read_files( '/Volumes/workspace/demo/raw/hospital_admissions.csv', format => 'csv', sep => ',', header => true ); The reason wh...
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Resolved! Lost my entire code base in community edition
Team, It's an Mayday Mayday Mayday situation !!!!!!!!!!!I need my entire code base back for the databricks community edition. This is totally unacceptable or a good sign of trust from databricks without any prior info how can you guy's erode the comp...
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Resolved! Please do not discontinue Community Edition
Hi,A lot of Tutorials that I refer on YouTube (Most of them for 2025) still refer to community edition. Certain features in Community edition, especially related to Optimization do not appear in Free edition.Please do not discontinue Community editio...
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Hi @Suresh_Ulhasnag , thanks for the feedback. Unfortunately we can no longer support Databricks Community Edition. Could you point us to the youtube tutorials that point to CE? We'd like to work with the creators to get them updated. Thanks!
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Resolved! Unable to open My Community Edition
I'm unable to open DataBricks Community Edition which I was able to open last week. I have practiced a lot in different workspaces and that to I have all interview material on those workspaces. Can you please help me to log on my community edition on...
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Resolved! Can't find zip file for "Get Started with Databricks Free Edition"
Hi, all. I'm getting stuck on the second step of the "Get Started with Databricks Free Edition" course. It's obviously instructing me to download a zip file from a GitHub repository, but there is no link provided for the repository. What am I missing...
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Update: The course instructions have now been updated. You can find the required ZIP file in the Repository section at the bottom of the lesson page.Apologies for the inconvenience, @jlancaster86 & @zwilk.
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Not able to serve or interact with LLMs in Databricks free
Hi there,Just testing the new Databricks free edition. Was trying to play around with LLMs, but I', not able to create serving endpoints with foundational model entities, interact with pay-per-token foundational model APIs or use them in Databricks a...
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Gemini video input
Hello,Is it possible to use a video as an input for Google Gemini 2.5 Pro within Databricks?Thank you.
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Resolved! Databricks Free-Edition - Hive_Metastore
Hi,Today I went to access the Databricks Free_Edition catalog: Legacy / Hive_Metastore and it wasn't there.Is it no longer available in this version or have they changed it?Thanks,Fabio
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Resolved! Free edition confusing me with an expired trial
Hi there. I've tried to sign up to Databricks Free Edition, but each time I log in it takes me to an expired free trials and I have no option to reset or do anything. Is there anything I can do to fix this? Many thanks for the help. Nick
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Hey @GreenFox , sounds like you may have spun up the Free Trial instead of the Free Edition — easy mix-up, they’re actually two different things. You can get started with the Free Edition here: https://www.databricks.com/learn/free-edition
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Resolved! Unable to create a Databricks Free using Google Account
Hi, I'm trying to setup a Databricks Free Edition using my personal Google Account, but for some reason it is not working.Whenever I select my Google account, the 'dot' between the first and the last name is removed, resulting in an non-existing e-ma...
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Hi @Advika,Kudos to you.Strangely enough, using the dotted e-mail address (which is in fact the real one) I'm unable to login to Databricks Free. However, using the non-dotted e-mail address, it works.
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Is there any fixed daily limit on Databricks Free?
This morning I tried to query my SQL as usual, but the workspace says "Daily limit reached" (or something else that I could not remember). I tried searching the limits on the documentation but it's nowhere to be seen. Any help?
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Hello @0000abcd! Yes, Databricks Free Edition does have daily free usage limits, and it’s mentioned here. When you reach the daily limit, your workspace’s compute resources are temporarily blocked for the rest of the day. This typically happens to us...
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Resolved! How can I create my first notebook and run a Spark job in Databricks?
How do I start in Databricks by creating a notebook and use it to run a simple data processing task (a Spark job)?
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Hi @Suheb , You can first develop code in a notebook in Databricks https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/notebooks/notebooks-code Once the notebook is created, you can schedule a job or run it directly from the notebook - https://docs.databricks.com/aws...
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Resolved! Hackaton AI Databricks
Hi! Sorry im trying to submit to this hackaton:https://www.databricks.com/resources/free-edition-hackathon?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic-social&utm_scid=701Vp00000al0zAIAQThe final date was 14 of november, I registered 4 days ago and its say...
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Not able to create pubic link for databricks web app
I have created a web app in databricks.the rule for hackathon says the ink to working demo shall be provided for judges. The databricks webapp or any other databricks artificate can not be made publicly accessible as per my knowledge. Also we can no...
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Hi @DataBeli ,From what I understand, in the Free Edition, Databricks Apps can only be shared with authenticated Databricks users. As public or anonymous access isn’t supported, you can try adding the judges’ email addresses to your workspace and the...
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Contract or Free trial discounts in System table
Hi,I am unable to find the contracted pricing or free trial data for Databricks DBU in system table. Can I get the discounted pricing based on All Purpose, Job Compute etc..
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Discounted pricing for Databricks DBU is available when you commit to usage for 1 or 3 years—a model called Databricks Commit Units (DBCUs). Discounts can reach up to 37% off pay-as-you-go rates depending on your commitment.​ DBU Discounted Rates by ...
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