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mrstevegross
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How to resolve "cannot import name 'Iterable' from 'collections'" error?

I'm running a DBR/Spark job using a container. I've set docker_image.url to `docker.io/databricksruntime/standard:13.3-LTS`, as well as the Spark env var `DATABRICKS_RUNTIME_VERSION=13.3`. At runtime, however, I'm encountering this error: ImportError...

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Poorva21
New Contributor II
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Go to Compute → Your Cluster / Job ComputeChange Databricks Runtime to:Databricks Runtime 13.3 LTSRe-run your job with the same container.

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steveKris
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Extract all users from Databricks Groups

Hey everyone,we are trying to get an overview of all users that we have in our databricks groups. We have tried to do so with the REST API as well as the SQL-queries (with normal developer accounts as well as workspace administrator accounts). The pr...

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Poorva21
New Contributor II
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Use the Databricks SQL system users tableSELECT * FROM system.usersOnly shows fully provisioned users Users pending invitation may not appear.

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Gokkul007
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How to create a lakebase table ?

Hi databricks community, I want to create a lakebase table that is synced with the delta table . So whenever the delta table is updated the changes should be available in lakebase table.  Now I want to create a databricks streamlit application and ma...

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Poorva21
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Yes, it’s possible to have a Lakehouse table synced with a Delta table in Unity Catalog. You have a few options:Direct read: Register the Delta table in Unity Catalog and query it directly from your Streamlit app.Delta Live Tables (DLT): Create a DLT...

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Hubert-Dudek
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Databricks Advent Calendar 2025 #5

When something goes wrong, and your pattern is doing MERGEs per day in your jobs, backfill jobs will help you to reload many days in one shot.

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Raman_Unifeye
Contributor III
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Full link of the actual blog for reference - https://www.databricks.com/blog/announcing-backfill-runs-lakeflow-jobs-higher-quality-downstream-data 

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Hubert-Dudek
by Databricks MVP
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Databricks Advent Calendar 2025

With the first day of December comes the first window of our Databricks Advent Calendar. It’s a perfect time to look back at this year’s biggest achievements and surprises — and to dream about the new “presents” the platform may bring us next year. ...

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Advika
Community Manager
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Fantastic kickoff to the Databricks Advent Calendar 2025 , appreciate you steering the series, @Hubert-Dudek!

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gokkul
by New Contributor II
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Help me with the databricks streamlit application related doubt

Hi Databricks community ,Hi I have a doubt regarding databricks streamlit application . I have a databricks streamlit application that takes input values from the user through streamlit UI. Now I want to store these input values in a delta table in U...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @gokkul ,Your app service principal needs to have a proper permission to write to UC table. You also need to use python databricks sdk to interact with UC object (i.e read/save a table).You can get some inspiration from following databricks cookbo...

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tarunnagar
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How to Optimize Data Pipeline Development on Databricks for Large-Scale Workloads?

Hi everyone,I’m working on building and optimizing data pipelines in Databricks, especially for large-scale workloads, and I want to learn from others who have hands-on experience with performance tuning, architecture decisions, and best practices.I’...

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jameswood32
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Optimizing Databricks pipelines for large-scale workloads mostly comes down to smart architecture + efficient Spark practices.Key tips from real-world users:Use Delta Lake – for ACID transactions, incremental updates, and schema enforcement.Partition...

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AswinGovindan77
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Databricks community group in Kerala

  Calling All Data Enthusiasts in Kerala! Hey everyone,I'm excited about the idea of launching a Databricks Community Group here in Kerala! This group would be a hub for learning, sharing knowledge, and networking among data enthusiasts, analysts, a...

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sreekufeg
New Contributor II
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Great initiative! It's good to see the tech community growing here. I’m representing Fegno Technologies, a web and mobile app development company in Kochi. We are always keen to stay updated on the latest data engineering trends and cloud platforms.

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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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Hubert-Dudek
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bianca_unifeye
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Databricks Advent Calendar Edition

Santa is coming to Lakehouse Town! From now until Christmas, I’ll be your guide on a Databricks journey – sharing one powerful Databricks feature every single day. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bianca-stratulat_databricks-lakehouse-dataengineering-a...

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laeforceable
by New Contributor II
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How to build a chatbot in Databricks for ad‑hoc analytics questions?

Hi everyone,I’m exploring the idea of creating a chatbot within Databricks that can handle ad‑hoc business analytics queries. For example, I’d like users to be able to ask questions such as:“How many sales did we have in 2025?”“Which products had the...

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BaluCreative
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Hi @laeforceable , if you have data in databricks platform then you can use Genie Room Capability to ask questions related to data..

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vijaypodili
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Azure databrics Learning tutorials ADB+SQL,ADB+PYSPARK,ADB+PYTHON

Suggest me the best learning tutorials of Azure databricks with the combinations of pyspark,python,sql is the any learning web based tutorials from Databricks  suggest me the best one from scratch to advanced

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @vijaypodili ,I can recommend Data Engineering Learning Path on Databricks Academy:https://customer-academy.databricks.com/On Udemy, there's an excellent course that covers all the important aspects of working with Databricks on a daily basis:Data...

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EllieFarrell
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Resolved! Unexpected Script Execution Differences on databricks.com vs Mobile-Triggered Runtimes

I’m noticing some unusual inconsistencies in how scripts execute on databricks.com compared to when the same workflow is triggered through a mobile-based API. On Databricks, the script runs perfectly when executed directly inside a cluster notebook. ...

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bianca_unifeye
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Hi Ellie,What you’re seeing is actually quite common , the same script can behave slightly differently when: run interactively in a notebook on a cluster, vsrun as a job / via API trigger (or from a mobile wrapper hitting that API). It’s usually not ...

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