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Saubhik
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Getting [08S01/500593] Can't connect to database - [Databricks][JDBCDriver](500593) Communication

I am getting below error connecting a databricks instance using JDBC driver .ERROR: [08S01/500593] Can't connect to database - [Databricks][JDBCDriver](500593) Communication link failure. Failed to connect to server. Reason: HTTP Response code: 401, ...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @Saubhik ,You're trying to connect DBeaver to Databricks? If so, yes it is possible. Here's a detailed guide how to do that.DBeaver integration with Azure Databricks - Azure Databricks | Microsoft LearnIt doesn't look like a network issue. JDBC cl...

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Rishabh_Tiwari
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Are you part of a Databricks user group in your city/region?

Joining a regional user group is a great way to connect with data and AI professionals near you. These groups bring together practitioners to learn, network, and share real-world experiences — all within your local context. To join a group: Select y...

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junaid-databrix
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@Rishabh_Tiwari appreciate this initiative! I think user groups are the best way to bring together the community as well as to learn, share and grow. I would like to start a local user group in my city since there is none already. Could you please gu...

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prakashhinduja
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Prakash Hinduja Geneva (Swiss) fix access denied issues when using DBFS in Databricks Community?

Hello Community, I’m Prakash Hinduja, a financial strategist residing in Geneva, Switzerland (Swiss). My primary focus is on supporting Swiss businesses by crafting tailored financial strategies. These strategies attract global investments and foster...

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Khaja_Zaffer
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Helllo @prakashhinduja  So the file limit in community edition DBFS limit is 10 GB. Are you trying to upload more than 10 GB?

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zc
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Resolved! How to create a widget in SQL with variables?

I want to create a widget in SQL and use it in R later. Below is my code%sqldeclare or replace date1 date = "2025-01-31";declare or replace date2 date ;set var date2=add_months(date1,5); What's the correct syntax of using date2 to create a widget? I ...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @zc ,Unfortunately, I think in case of sql widgets default value needs to be string literals. So above approach won't work.Regarding your second question about accessing variables decalared in SQL in R cell, you cannot do such a thing. Here's an e...

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Rishabh_Tiwari
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Resolved! Want to See More Resolved Posts? Try This Simple Step

In community discussion, it’s common to see a question get a helpful reply, but then the conversation stalls. There is no follow-up, no marked solution, and no real closure. A small but effective way to keep things moving is@mention the person you’re...

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Rishabh_Tiwari
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Thanks, @TheOC  — appreciate you joining the effort!

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xyz999
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Is Model Registry possible in Databricks Free Edition?

Has anyone registered a Model in Databricks Free Edition? It seems not working or not available in Free Edition.

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SP_6721
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Hi @xyz999 Have you tried to upgrade to models in Unity Catalog:import mlflowmlflow.set_registry_uri("databricks-uc")

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Thayal
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Resolved! old unwated accounts

I am having trouble removing several accounts that were used for trial purposes.  Both AWS and AzureOne of my AWS logins still works; however, when I attempt to manage the account and cancel my "Enterprise Plan" via the Manage Account section, I enco...

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Advika
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Hello @Thayal! You can refer to this post for detailed steps on deleting a Databricks account: https://community.databricks.com/t5/administration-architecture/delete-databricks-account/td-p/87187 Regarding the error about canceling via the account co...

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diwakarnayudu
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databricks community edition is unable to sign

i was created a free edition of the databricks but I'm trying to login to the community edition wiht the same email of free edition throwing a error like this; User is not a member of this workspace.Please slove the issue

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Advika
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Hello @diwakarnayudu! The Community Edition and the Free Edition are separate environments. Since you’ve created an account for the Free Edition, you can access that environment by logging in here: https://www.databricks.com/learn/free-edition.

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armandovl
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Terraform error deploying Databricks Asset Bundle

Hi all ,I am deploying a very simple DAB from an Azure DevOps Pipeline with an self hosted agent, there is no error messages but in the Databricks workspace there is nothing deployed and the files of the bundle are uploaded in the workspace. When I p...

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SP_6721
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Hi @armandovl ,Try pointing your Databricks bundle to a system-installed Terraform binary. In your bundle config file, configure it to use the system’s Terraform instead of the bundled one.Also, ensure the Terraform binary is available in the agent’s...

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oleprince
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Delta table definition - Identity column

Hello,Would anyone know if it is possible to create a delta table using Python that includes a column that is generated by default as identity (identity column for which the value inserted can be manually overriden)?There seems to be a way to create ...

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Malthe
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There is a `generatedByDefaultAs` option now, see https://github.com/delta-io/delta/pull/3404.

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RPalmer
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Resolved! Issue with the size of text in my notebook

I am hoping someone might be able to assist as earlier I thought I had an MS word window focused so did Ctrl +I to make something italics. But I had my browser window focused instead, and pressing the above combination seems to have made the text in ...

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RPalmer
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Thanks for the quick response. I am think that I may have also had the browser zoomed to 110% for a while and just not realised I had zoomed it in. As looking at my other browser tabs only databricks is zoomed in. Other tabs seem to just be at the de...

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thibault
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Databricks connect and spark session best practice

Hi all!I am using databricks-connect to develop and test pyspark code pure python (not notebook) files in my local IDE, running on a Databricks cluster. These files are part of a deployment setup with dbx so that they are run as tasks in a workflow.E...

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FedeRaimondi
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I personally do something similar by checking an environment variable, the example was for a notebook but should work for a python file as well: import os if not os.environ.get("DATABRICKS_RUNTIME_VERSION"): from databricks.connect import Databr...

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davidwilliam25
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Overview of Dario Schiraldi Deutsche Bank Executive

Hello Community, Dario Schiraldi, an executive at Deutsche Bank, is widely recognized for his strategic vision and in-depth expertise in global financial systems. He expert at optimizing financial services and guiding the bank’s international strateg...

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