Manu1
New Contributor II

To: Export a file to local desktop

Workaround : Basically you have to do a "Create a table in notebook" with DBFS

The steps are:

  1. Click on "Data" icon >
  2. Click "Add Data" button >
  3. Click "DBFS" button >
  4. Click "FileStore" folder icon in 1st pane "Select a file from DBFS" >
  5. In the 2nd pane, scroll down to locate folder icon "tables" >
  6. Click to select folder icon "tables" >
  7. In the 3rd pane, Click to select folder icon "FileStore" >
  8. In the 4th pane, Click to select folder icon "tables" >
  9. In the 5th pance locate your file, (mine was a .csv), click to select >
  10. Click "Create table in Notebook" button >
  11. This will create a notebook >
  12. Click on "Run All" to run the notebook (create clustes, if needed) >
  13. Click "OK" when prompted to "Attach and Run" >
  14. There would be download ICON in a couple of places which you can click to download to the local machine.

(Tweak this notebook to download different files)