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js54123875
by New Contributor III
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Delete and Recreate Metastore in Same Region

We have an existing metastore in a region. We would like to delete it (Create a Unity Catalog metastore - Azure Databricks | Microsoft Learn) and create a new metastore in that same region. Are there any issues that we should be aware of with creatin...

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BapsDBC
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I have exactly the same query.But before that, is it at all a good practice to delete the default metastore ? I am asking this because Databricks creates a lot of things on the Azure side like a storage account, access connector, managed identity, li...

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Marra
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Resolved! Unity Catalog - multiple metastore in same region

Hi!So I've been looking into trying Unity Catalog since it seems to add many great features.But one thing I cant get my head around is the fact that we cant (shouldn't?) use multiple metastores in the same region in UC.Let me explain my usecase:We ha...

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AdamMcGuinness
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I think the answer to this issue is have accounts by environment. Would be better if Databricks introduced an Organisations features as per AWS.

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Barney
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How to Import an old Unity Catalog Metastore to a new Unity Catalog Metastore?

Hi All,I have created a new Unity Catalog (UC) metastore (new metastore ID) in west europe and now i want to import alle catalog/schema/tables form the old metastore (west europe) container to the new UC metastore.Note: coping all tables form the old...

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Kaniz_Fatma
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Hi @Barney, To import all catalog/schema/tables from the old metastore to the new Unity Catalog (UC) metastore, you can use the Data Explorer upgrade wizard provided by Databricks. Here are the steps: 1. Open the Data Explorer by clicking Data in th...

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Alex006
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Resolved! Metastore creation - Azure Databricks - Access validation failed

Hi, Getting "Access validation failed" when trying to create a metastore. Anyone noticed anything extra needed to be done except for what's written in the azure guides below? Any help on how to succeed with creating a metastore would be deeply apprec...

Access validation failed when trying to create a metastore Role assignment to azure databricks connector in the storage account
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abarber
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I was told this was a bug that was fixed on Monday. We’re using AWS, and I was able to create the metastore on Tuesday without error.

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Sreeanth
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Metastore creation error

This path doesn't exist or we couldn't access it with the credential provided. Metastores require a directory path.Hello Team, Trying to create metasotre, followed the databricks community document encountering above error. Please help me in resolvin...

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Anonymous
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To resolve the error, you can follow these steps: Verify the directory path: Ensure that the directory path you provided for the Metastore exists and is accessible. Double-check the path and make sure it is correct. Check the credentials: Ensure th...

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nikhilkumawat
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Resolved! Not able to get json response for "/api/2.0/accounts/{account_id}/metastores" endpoint.

Hi ,I am trying to get list of all the metastores associated with an accountId. For this I am using the below REST API to get data:accountId = json.loads(dbutils.notebook.entry_point.getDbutils().notebook().getContext().toJson())["tags"]["accountId"]...

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ruben1
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Apparently, it is working if I add the header `X-Databricks-Account-Console-API-Version` with value `2.0` to the call

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Barney
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Metastore down events in Databricks Workspace

Hi all,I see a number of metastore down events in databricks workspace: do any one know what's the reason why this happens?Thanks,Barney

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pvignesh92
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Hi @Ron Barneveld​ Could you kindly help with more details? Is this is a production metastore that you are mentioning or any metastore created by you for test environment. Also where it is hosted?

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Elon
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Create Metastore. Missing permissions: The associated credential does not grant permission to perform all necessary operations.

Cloud: AWSRegion: eu-west-1S3 location: s3://databricks-dev-bucketIAM role ARN: arn:aws:iam::18XXXXXXXX29:role/databricks-s3-metastoreGuide followed: ref: https://docs.databricks.com/data-governance/unity-catalog/get-started.html#cloud-tenant-setup-a...

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Elon
New Contributor III
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Bump. @Yeshaswini P V​ @Gokul Kumar P​

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Mado
by Valued Contributor II
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Resolved! How to create a new metastore?

Hi,I want to configure Unity Catalog and one step is creating a metastore in the region where I create databricks workspace (I am on Azure). I created a workspace with a premium pricing tier and I am the admin. Following the documentation, I should g...

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Anonymous
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Hi @Mohammad Saber​ Glad to hear that!Please mark the answer as best. It will be highly grateful.Thanks

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Gustavo_Az
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Resolved! Cant make Unity Catalog work on Azure

HelloI have created the metastore, linked it to the worskpace, my account is admin in Azure and Databricks, followed these instructions:link1link2link3But when I try to create a table (granting privileges to use catalog, create schemas and create tab...

error unity catalog error overlaps with managed storage
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Gustavo_Az
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I finally made it work.It seems that although after configuring the metastore to work with a manged identity, the metastore must be upgraded with this guide.

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Gilg
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Delta Sharing within the same region

Hi Team,I have setup UC and have a Metastore for AUE. Assigned 2 workspaces to the AUE Metastore and both with different set of users and group . 1 workspace is the data provider and the other is a data consumerNow since 2 workspaces are in one Meta...

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youssefmrini
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If the two Workspaces are under the same metastore you don't need Delta Sharing because they already have access to the same data. Unless you want to do data segregation per workspace. if it's the case it's coming soon at the end of february

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SanjayJanardhan
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Unity Catalog - Metastore is it at account or workspace

I was trying to understand Unity Catalog, if metastore is at the account level or the each workspace in the account will have there own metastore? My understanding is the metastore cant be shared between two workspace.

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Aviral-Bhardwaj
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@Sanjay Janardhan​ , no i have done this, you can share it in multiple workspaces

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LukaszJ
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Problems with Unity Catalog

Hello.I am using Azure Databricks since a few months and I want to add a Unity Catalog.Unfortunately, I have some problems:1. I am not able to create a Unity Catalog Cluster with settings:- Policy: Unrestricted- Multi Node with Single user access mod...

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Addi1
New Contributor II
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I'm facing the same issues as other customers listed above. I do not have the "Create Metastore" button available.

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amitca71
by Contributor II
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Resolved! unity catalog databricks_metastore terraform - not authorized

i created unity catalog using terraform on AWS, and able to create manualy a meta store with same user.when trying to create metsastore from terraform, i get unauthorized error:Error: cannot create metastore: Unauthorized│ â”‚  with module.unity_catalo...

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amitca71
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thanks

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chandan_a_v
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Resolved! GC (Metadata GC Threshold) issue

Hi All,I am facing the GC metadata issue while performing distributed computing on Spark. 2022-01-13T22:02:28.467+0000: [GC (Metadata GC Threshold) [PSYoungGen: 458969K->18934K(594944K)] 458969K->18958K(1954816K), 0.0144028 secs] [Times: user=0.05 sy...

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Anonymous
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Hi @Chandan Angadi​ Hope you are doing well now.Thanks for getting back to us and sending in your solution. Would you like to mark an answer as best?Thanks!

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