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cmotla
by New Contributor III
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Issue with complex json based data frame select

We are getting the below error when trying to select the nested columns (string type in a struct) even though we don't have more than a 1000 records in the data frame. The schema is very complex and has few columns as struct type and few as array typ...

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Kaniz
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Hi @Chaitanya Motla​ , Just a friendly follow-up. Do you still need help, or did you find the solution? Please let us know.

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LanceYoung
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Unable to make Databricks API calls from an HTML iframe rendered by a notebook's `displayHTML()` call, due to the browser enforcing CORS policy.

My GoalI want to make my Databricks Notebooks more interactive and have custom HTML/JS UI widgets that guide non-technical people through a business/data process. I want the HTML/JS widget to be able to execute a DB job, or execute some python code t...

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Kaniz
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Hi @Lance Young​ , Just a friendly follow-up. Do you still need help, or have you resolved your problem using the above solutions? Please let us know.

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MartinB
by Contributor III
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Resolved! Does partition pruning / partition elimination not work for folder partitioned JSON files? (Spark 3.1.2)

Imagine the following setup:I have log files stored as JSON files partitioned by year, month, day and hour in physical folders:""" /logs |-- year=2020 |-- year=2021 `-- year=2022 |-- month=01 `-- month=02 |-- day=01 |-- day=.....

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MartinB
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@Kaniz Fatma​  could you maybe involve a Databricks expert?

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Jana
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Resolved! Parsing 5 GB json file is running long on cluster

I was creating delta table from ADLS json input file. but the job was running long while creating delta table from json. Below is my cluster configuration. Is the issue related to cluster config ? Do I need to upgrade the cluster config ?The cluster ...

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-werners-
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with multiline = true, the json is read as a whole and processed as such.I'd try with a beefier cluster.

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SailajaB
by Valued Contributor III
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Resolved! JSON validation is getting failed after writing Pyspark dataframe to json format

Hi We have to convert transformed dataframe to json format. So we used write and json format on top of final dataframe to convert it to json. But when we validating the output json its not in proper json format.Could you please provide your suggestio...

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Anonymous
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@Sailaja B​ - Does @Aman Sehgal​'s most recent answer help solve the problem? If it does, would you be happy to mark their answer as best?

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SailajaB
by Valued Contributor III
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Resolved! how to create a nested(unflatten) json from flatten json

Hi ,Is there any function in pyspark which can convert flatten json to nested json.Ex : if we have attribute in flatten is like a_b_c : 23then in unflatten it should be{"a":{"b":{"c":23}}}Thank you

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Hubert-Dudek
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As @Chuck Connell​ said can you share more of your source json as that example is not json. Additionally flatten is usually to change something like {"status": {"A": 1,"B": 2}} to {"status.A": 1, "status.B": 2} which can be done easily with spark da...

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cconnell
by Contributor II
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www.linkedin.com

Importing JSON to Databricks (PySpark) is simple in the simple case. But of course there are wrinkles for real-world data. Here are some tips/tricks to help...https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/json-databricks-pyspark-chuck-connell/

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Kaniz
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Hi @Chuck Connell​ , Thank you for sharing such an amazing article!

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SailajaB
by Valued Contributor III
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facing format issue while converting one type nested json to other brand new json schema

Hi,We are writing our flatten json dataframe to user defined nested schema json using pysprk in Databricks.But we are not getting the expected formatExpecting : {"ID":"aaa",c_id":[{"con":null,"createdate":"2015-10-09T00:00:00Z","data":null,"id":"1"},...

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Hubert-Dudek
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as @wereners said you need to share the code. If it is dataframe to json probably you need to use StructType - Array to get that list but without code is hard to help.

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Braxx
by Contributor II
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Resolved! Validate a schema of json in column

I have a dataframe like below with col2 as key-value pairs. I would like to filter col2 to only the rows with a valid schema. There could be many of pairs, sometimes less, sometimes more and this is fine as long as the structure is fine. Nulls in col...

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Anonymous
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@Bartosz Wachocki​ - Thank you for sharing your solution and marking it as best.

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Orianh
by Valued Contributor II
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Resolved! Read JSON with backslash.

Hello guys.I'm trying to read JSON file which contains backslash and failed to read it via pyspark.Tried a lot of options but didn't solve this yet, I thought to read all the JSON as text and replace all "\" with "/" but pyspark fail to read it as te...

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Anonymous
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@orian hindi​ - Would you be happy to post the solution you came up with and then mark it as best? That will help other members.

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D3nnisd
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! BufferHolder Exceeded on Json flattening

On Databricks, we use the following code to flatten JSON in Python. The data is from a REST API:```df = spark.read.format("json").option("header", "true").option("multiline", "true").load(SourceFileFolder + sourcetable + "*.json")df2 = df.select(psf....

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Dan_Z
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@Dennis D​ , what's happening here is that more than 2 GB (2147483648 bytes) is being loaded into a single column value. This is a hard-limit for serialization. This KB article addresses it. The solution would be to find some way to have this loaded ...

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Kaniz
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Ryan_Chynoweth
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Assuming that the S3 bucket is mounted in the workspace you can provide a file path. If you want to write a PySpark DF then you can do something like the following: df.write.format('json').save('/path/to/file_name.json')You could also use the json py...

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User16856693631
by New Contributor II
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Can you create Clusters via a REST API?

Yes, you can. See here: https://docs.databricks.com/dev-tools/api/latest/clusters.htmlThe JSON payload would look as follows:{ "cluster_name": "my-cluster", "spark_version": "7.3.x-scala2.12", "node_type_id": "i3.xlarge", "spark_conf": { ...

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ManishPatil
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One can create a Cluster(s) using CLuster API @ https://docs.databricks.com/dev-tools/api/latest/clusters.html#create However, REST API 2.0 doesn't provide certain features like "Enable Table Access Control", which has been introduced after REST API ...

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MithuWagh
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How to deal with column name with .(dot) in pyspark dataframe??

We are streaming data from kafka source with json but in some column we are getting .(dot) in column names.streaming json data: df1 = df.selectExpr("CAST(value AS STRING)") {"pNum":"A14","from":"telecom","payload":{"TARGET":"1","COUNTRY":"India"...

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shyam_9
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Hi @Mithu Wagh you can use backticks to enclose the column name.df.select("`col0.1`")

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Yogi
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Can we pass Databricks output to Azure function body?

Hi, Can anyone help me with Databricks and Azure function. I'm trying to pass databricks json output to azure function body in ADF job, is it possible? If yes, How? If No, what other alternative to do the same?

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AbhishekNarain_
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You can now pass values back to ADF from a notebook.@@Yogi​ Though there is a size limit, so if you are passing dataset of larger than 2MB then rather write it on storage, and consume it directly with Azure Functions. You can pass the file path/ refe...

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