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egor
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! serialized_dashboard

I have a dashboard.json file, for example: {select * from ${{var.table_name}}}. I have job.yml and section serialized_dashboard there? bcs my job runs parallel with dashboard. Can I use variables in databrics.yml if I define the table_variable variab...

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Hubert-Dudek
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I currently use the parameter inside IDENTIFIER(:schema || 'my_table') and the 'bundle scripts' feature to perform substitutions, but I hope for better support soon.

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BenBricks
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Resolved! Need help understanding Databricks

Hi,I come from a traditional ETL background and am having trouble understanding some of the cloud hyper scalar features and use cases.I understand Databricks is hosted on a cloud providers. I see the cloud providers have their own tools for ETL, ML/A...

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BenBricks
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Thanks a lot Gema. For the detailed and meticulous answers.I guess I have to unlearn and relearn everything starting today. 

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rcostanza
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Resolved! Stateless streaming with aggregations on a DLT/Lakeflow pipeline

In a DLT pipeline I have a bronze table that ingest files using Autoloader, and a derived silver table that, for this example, just stores the number of rows for each file ingested into bronze. The basic code example: import dlt from pyspark.sql impo...

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mark_ott
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For scenarios in Databricks where lower latency is needed for Silver tables but continuous streaming pipelines are not feasible, using jobs or notebooks with foreachBatch running in Structured Streaming mode is a common and recommended approach. This...

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masterelaichi
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Data analyst learning plan lab files

Hi all,I am very new to databricks and to this community. I recently signed up for the data analyst learning plan and the data engineering one.The learning platform page seems like confusing maze to navigate! In the course material for the data analy...

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masterelaichi
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Hi,I managed to find the lab. It wasn't straight-forward at all. It was part of another link and no in the learning path I had signed upThe lab series I am trying to work on is thishttps://partner-academy.databricks.com/learn/courses/3701/aibi-for-da...

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jimoskar
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Resolved! Cluster cannot find init script stored in Volume

I have created an init script stored in a Volume which I want to execute on a cluster with runtime 16.4 LTS. The cluster has policy = Unrestricted and Access mode = Standard. I have additionally added the init script to the allowlist. This should be ...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @jimoskar ,Since you're using standard access mode you need to add init script to allowlist. Did you add your init script to allowlist? If not, do the following:In your Databricks workspace, click  Catalog.Click the gear icon .Click the metastore ...

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cbhoga
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Resolved! Delta sharing with Celonis

Is there is any way/plans of Databricks use Delta sharing to provide data access to Celonis?

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @cbhoga ,Delta Sharing is an open protocol for secure data sharing. Databricks already supports it natively, so you can publish data using Delta Sharing. However, whether Celonis can directly consume that shared data depends on whether Celonis sup...

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ChristianRRL
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Performance Comparison: spark.read vs. Autoloader

Hi there, I would appreciate some help to compare the runtime performance of two approaches to performing ELT in Databricks: spark.read vs. Autoloader. We already have a process in place to extract highly nested json data into a landing path, and fro...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @ChristianRRL ,For that kind of ingestion scenario autoloader is a winner . It will scale much better than batch approach - especially if we are talking about large number of files.If you configure autoloader with file notification mode it can sca...

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ChristianRRL
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Resolved! AutoLoader Ingestion Best Practice

Hi there, I would appreciate some input on AutoLoader best practice. I've read that some people recommend that the latest data should be loaded in its rawest form into a raw delta table (i.e. highly nested json-like schema) and from that data the app...

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BS_THE_ANALYST
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I think the key thing with holding the raw data in a table, and not transforming that table, is that you have more flexibility at your disposal. There's a great resource available via Databricks Docs for best practices in the Lakehouse. I'd highly re...

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ChristianRRL
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Resolved! What is `read_files`?

Bit of a silly question, but wondering if someone can help me better understand what is `read_files`?read_files table-valued function | Databricks on AWSThere's at least 3 ways to pull raw json data into a spark dataframe:df = spark.read...df = spark...

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BS_THE_ANALYST
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Also, @ChristianRRL , with a slight adjustment to the syntax, it does indeed behave like Autoloaderhttps://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/ingestion/cloud-object-storage/auto-loader/patterns?language=SQL I'd also advise looking at the different options th...

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Maria_fed
by New Contributor III
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Need help migrating company customer and partner academy accounts to work properly

Hi, originally I accidentally made a customer academy account with my company that is a databricks partner. Then I made an account using my personal email and listed my company email as the partner email for the partner academy account. that account ...

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Vaishali2
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Need help to merge my customer portal id with  partner mail id my case number is 00754330 

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rcostanza
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Trying to reduce latency on DLT pipelines with Autoloader and derived tables

What I'm trying to achieve: ingest files into bronze tables with Autoloader, then produce Kafka messages for each file ingested using a DLT sink.The issue: latency between file ingested and message produced get exponentially higher the more tables ar...

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Hubert-Dudek
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Hi, I think it is a delay of the autoloader as it doesn't know about the ingested files. It is nothing in common with the state, as it is just an autoloader and it keeps a list of processed files. Autloader scans the directory every minute, usually a...

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frunzy
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Resolved! how to import sample notebook to azure databricks workspace

In the second onboarding video, the Quickstart Notebook is shown. I found that notebook here:https://www.databricks.com/notebooks/gcp-qs-notebook.htmlI wanted to import it to my workspace in Azure Databricks account, to play with it. However, selecti...

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Hubert-Dudek
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I reported this as a bug:

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thethirtyfour
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Resolved! Configure Databricks in VSCode through WSL

Hi,I am having a hard time configuring my Databricks workspace when working in VSCode via WSL. When following the steps to setup Databricks authentication I am receiving the following error on the Step 5 of "Step 4: Set up Databricks authentication"....

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RaulMoraM
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What worked for me was NOT opening the browser using the pop-up (which generated the 3-legged-OAuth flow error), but clicking on the link provided by the CLI (or copy paste the link on the browser)

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Lakshmipriya_N
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Resolved! Request to Extend Partner Tech Summit Lab Access

Hi Team,I would appreciate it if my Partner Tech Summit lab access could be extended, as two of the assigned labs were inaccessible. Could you please advise whom I should contact for this?Thank you.Regards,Lakshmipriya

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @Lakshmipriya_N ,Create a support ticket and wait for reply:Contact Us

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