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Phani1
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Databricks setup/deployment checklist/best practices

Hi Team, could you please share or guide us on any checklist/best practices for Databricks setup/deployment?

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icyflame92
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Hi @Phani1 , here are some best practices https://github.com/Azure/AzureDatabricksBestPractices/tree/master and you could take these points as your "checklist".Choose the right Databricks Workspace:Decide on the appropriate Azure region for your Data...

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rpl
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Resolved! Read file with Delta Live Tables from external location (Unity Catalog)

As far as I understand, Delta Live Tables should now support reading data from an external location, but I can’t get it to work. I’ve added an ADLS container to Unity Catalog as an external location. There’s a folder in the container containing an ex...

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Unity Catalog
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rpl
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I misspelled the folder name; I got it working now  The error message could have been more informative

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Shivam_Patil
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Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 - Python sample paper

I am trying to get sample papers for Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 - Python before I attempt my exam 

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Cert-Bricks
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Hi, there, This exam has a Practice Exam, I think that's what you are looking for. 

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Phani1
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Infrastructure reverse engineering

How can we do infrastructure reverse engineering in Databricks? Any kind of solution accelerator or tool that can scan through the environment and identify the solutions /components that are used in the Databricks environment and the complexity withi...

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reverse engineering
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Phani1
Databricks MVP
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Hi Team,Could you please help us on this.Regards,Phanindra

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osalawu
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Got Suspended while taking Databricks Certified Data Analyst Associate Assessment

Hi Team, What I experienced today from the proctor was so not nice, my experience with proctor today was very frustrating and pathetic, I was taking my assessment today 11-26-2023, 2pm, I was already on between question 22nd to 25th when my assessmen...

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Cert-Team
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@osalawu Sorry to hear you had an issue with your exam. In order to protect your Webassessor account information, please file a ticket with our support team. Please include your Webassessor login ID, the exam, and a couple of dates and times that wil...

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harry546
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Unable to log metrics to table/driver using spark StreamingQueryListener

Hi Everyone,Hope everyone is enjoying their holiday time.I have spark streaming job (copy activity from location A to location B) and a Query Listener and attached to the streaming job.As mentioned over the attachments I can see numInputRows gets log...

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StreamingQueryListener
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Klusener
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Arguments parsing in Databricks python jobs

On Databricks created a job task with task type as Python script from s3. However, when arguments are passed via Parameters option, running into unrecognized arguments' error.Code in s3 file:import argparse def parse_arguments(): parser = argpar...

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MiroFuoli
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Unity Catalog - Limited Options for Connection Objects

I’m currently trying to create a Foreign Catalog based on a Connection object of type SQLSERVER. This would allow me to directly access our on-premises MS SQL database from within Azure Databricks using Unity Catalog.As I’m part of a large organizati...

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Unity Catalog
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kelvinlui1234
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Can not able to connect to ADLS Gen2 using ABFSS (urgent)

Hi all,I was having an error when trying to connect to azure data lake. "SSLHandshakeExceptio" Please see the detail below.Please help!

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ChishGayl
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The error message you provided, "SSLHandshakeExceptio," indicates that there is a problem with the SSL handshake between your system and the Azure Data Lake. This issue can be caused by various factors, such as incorrect settings, network issues, or ...

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eallain
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Structured Streaming - Kafka Offset Management

In my team, we decided to move from spark streaming to structured streaming, mainly cause it says that it's legacy and we want to benefit new features from structured streaming.However we have an issue with committing offsets.Previously on spark stre...

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PiotrU
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.overwriteschema + writestream

HelloI have issue with overwriting schema while using writestream - I do not receive any error - however schema remain unchangedBelow exampledf_abc = spark.readstream   .format("cloudFiles")   .option("cloudFiles.format", "parquet")    .option"cloudF...

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PiotrU
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That did not solve the problem 

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RahulPatidar
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dataset.cache() not working : NoSuchObjectException(message:There is no database named global_temp)

ERROR RetryingHMSHandler: NoSuchObjectException(message:There is no database named global_temp)at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.ObjectStore.getMDatabase(ObjectStore.java:508)at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.ObjectStore.getDatabase(ObjectStore.j...

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RahulPatidar
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@Retired_mod can you please help me to resolve this issue.

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HowardLJ
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Delta Live Tables Slowly Changing Dimensions Type 2 with Joins

Hi,I may be missing something really obvious here. The organisation I work for has started using Delta Live Tables in Databricks for data modelling, recently. One of the dimensions I am trying to model takes data from 3 existing tables in our data la...

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the_real_merca
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Can it be because the default join is `inner` and that means the row must exists in both tables

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