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Fasih_Ahmed
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Resolved! Exam suspended due to sudden power cut

Hi @Cert-Team   I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to request a review of my recently suspended exam. I believe that my situation warrants reconsideration, and I would like to provide some context for your understanding.I applied for Da...

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Cert-Bricks
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This has been resolved. 

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Lackshu
by New Contributor II
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Workspace Assignment Issue via REST API

I’m relying on workspace assignment via REST API to have the account user created in the workspace. This is like the workspace assignment screen at account level or adding existing user screen at workspace level. The reference URL is below.Workspace ...

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Lackshu
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It turns out, the problem is the documentation. It says that the permission parameter (that's supplied in) is an array of strings. It really just expects a string, either UNKNOWN, USER, or ADMIN. It would be great if the team could fix the documentat...

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gauravmahajan
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Require Information on SQL Analytics DBU Cluster

Hello TeamWe are seeking cost information as we have noticed fluctuations in the daily costs for the "SQL Analytics DBU." We would like to understand the reasons behind the daily cost differences, even though the workload remains consistent.trying to...

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Nivethan_Venkat
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Hi @gauravmahajan,Most of the cost / DBU used can be retrieved from System tables across your different workspaces in a databricks account. Details related to job compute types and it's associated cost can be fetched from the queries mentioned in the...

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kasuskasus1
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Is there a way to install hail on cluster?

Hi all!Been trying to install hail (https://hail.is/) on databricks with no luck so far. Is there an easy way to make it work? So far I could not get further than (providing sparkContext like `hl.init(sc=spark.sparkContext` also did not help):import ...

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SriramMohanty
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you can run "pip install hail" on notebook cell.

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BS_THE_ANALYST
by Esteemed Contributor III
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Resolved! Databricks Demos

I'm looking to build or select a demo in Databricks. Has anyone found any of the particular Databricks demos to deliver a "wow" factor. I am new to Databricks and I'm looking to use one of the staple demos if possible.All the best,BS 

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Rjdudley
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>  Has anyone found any of the particular Databricks demos to deliver a "wow" factor.Yes, in fact the last two sprints I did POCs starting with Databricks' AI demos.  First, who is your audience--business users, or other technology people?  They'll b...

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SB93
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Delta Live Table Pipeline

I have a pipeline that has given me no problems up until today with the following error message:com.databricks.pipelines.common.errors.deployment.DeploymentException: Failed to launch pipeline cluster 0307-134831-tgq587us: Attempt to launch cluster w...

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lingareddy_Alva
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@SB93 The error message you are seeing indicates that the cluster failed to launch because the Spark driver was unresponsive, with possible causes being library conflicts, incorrect metastore configuration, or other configuration issues. Given that t...

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Phani1
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Azure Synapse vs Databricks

 Hi team,Could you kindly provide your perspective on the cost and performance comparison between Azure Synapse and Databricks SQL Warehouse/serverless, as well as their respective use cases? Thank you.

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Witold
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@Suncat There hasn't been any major changes for than a year: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/spark/apache-spark-version-support E.g. I don't believe we will see support for Spark 3.5 at all. At least, apparently it's support...

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n1399
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On Demand Pool Configuration & Policy definition

I'm using Job cluster and created compute policies for library management and now I'm trying to use pools in databricks. I'm getting error like this : Cluster validation error: Validation failed for azure_attributes.spot_bid_max_price from pool, the ...

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lingareddy_Alva
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@n1399 The error "Validation failed for azure_attributes.spot_bid_max_price from pool, the value must be present" suggests that the spot bid max price is required, but it’s either missing or not correctly inherited from the compute policy when using ...

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Rachana2
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Databricks lineage

Hello,I am trying to get the table lineage i.e upstreams and downstreams of all tables in unity catalog into my local database using API calls. I need my db to be up to date, if the lineage is updated in one of the in databricks, i have to update sam...

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SantoshJoshi
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Hi @Rachana2,As @Alberto_Umana has mentioned I'd check table_lineage / column_lineage tables, as maintaining a lineage through a bespoke pipeline/tooling may not be a right approach.Can you please explain your use case which explains why you don't wa...

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joseroca99
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Resolved! File found with %fs ls but not with spark.read

Code: wikipediaDF = (spark.read  .option("HEADER", True)  .option("inferSchema", True)  .csv("/databricks-datasets/wikipedia-datasets/data-001/pageviews/raw/pageviews_by_second.tsv"))display(bostonDF) Error: Failed to store the result. Try rerunning ...

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xx123
New Contributor III
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I have the exact same issue. Seems like limiting the the display() method works as a temporary solution, but I wonder if there's any long term one. The idea would be to have the possibility of displaying larger datasets within a notebook. How to achi...

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j_h_robinson
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Resolved! Spreadsheet-Like UI for Databricks

We are currently entering data into Excel and then uploading it into Databricks.  Is there a built-in spreadsheet-like UI within Databricks that can update data directly in Databricks? 

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Advika_
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Hello, @j_h_robinson! Databricks doesn’t have a built-in spreadsheet-like UI for direct data entry or editing. Are you manually uploading the Excel files or using an ODBC driver setup? If you’re doing it manually, you might find this helpful: Connect...

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h_h_ak
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Resolved! Understanding Autoscaling in Databricks: Under What Conditions Does Spark Add a New Worker Node?

I’m currently working with Databricks autoscaling configurations and trying to better understand how Spark decides when to spin up additional worker nodes. My cluster has a minimum of one worker and can scale up to five. I know that tasks are assigne...

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filipniziol
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Hi @h_h_ak ,Short Answer:Autoscaling primarily depends on the number of pending tasks.Workspaces on the Premium plan use optimized autoscaling, while those on the Standard plan use standard autoscaling.Long Answer:Databricks autoscaling responds main...

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Yuki
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Resolved! Why is the ipynb format recommended?

In this document, https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/notebooks/notebook-format,Jupyter (.ipynb) format is recommended.> Select File from the workspace menu, select Notebook format, and choose the format you want. You can choose either Jupyter (.ipynb...

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Nivethan_Venkat
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Hi @Yuki,One other risk that we foresee / encountered recently is how the notebooks will look in your pull requests of external repos (Azure Devops or GitHub). It will be very hard for a pull request reviewer to understand on the code / notebook read...

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Adil
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Find value in any column in a table

Hi,I'm not sure if this is a possible scenario, but is there, by any chance a way to query all the columns of a table for searching a value? Explanation: I want to search for a specific value in all the columns of a databricks table. I don't know whi...

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sashiDatabricks
New Contributor II
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I also have this same requirement now and cant find the solution for this yet. Any help would be good. thanks

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Phani1
by Databricks MVP
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Solace to Azure Data Lake Storage

 Hi Team,What is the most effective method for performing data ingestion from Solace to Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) utilizing an Azure Databricks notebook? Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated.Regards,Phani 

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SravanThotakura
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Here is the sample script to invoke the connectorval struct_stream = spark.readStream.format("solace").option("host", "").option("vpn", "").option("username", "").option("password", "").option("queue", "").option("connectRetries", 3).option("reconnec...

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