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SumitSingh
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From Associate to Professional: My Learning Plan to ace all Databricks Data Engineer Certifications

In today’s data-driven world, the role of a data engineer is critical in designing and maintaining the infrastructure that allows for the efficient collection, storage, and analysis of large volumes of data. Databricks certifications holds significan...

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sandeepmankikar
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As an additional tip for those working towards both the Associate and Professional certifications, I recommend avoiding a long gap between the two exams to maintain your momentum. If possible, try to schedule them back-to-back with just a few days in...

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ThierryBa
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Build & Refresh a Calendar Dates Table

IntroductionMaintaining accurate and up-to-date calendar date tables is crucial for reliable reporting, yet manual updates can be time-consuming and prone to error. This fundamental component serves as the backbone for date-based analysis, enabling a...

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may-tun
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Nice article, very informative! 

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AhmedAlnaqa
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Reading Excel files folder

Dears,One of the tasks needed by DE is to ingest data from files, for example, Excel file.Thanks for OnerFusion-AI for the below thread that give us the steps of reading from one file https://community.databricks.com/t5/get-started-discussions/how-to...

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maddy08
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Hi @AhmedAlnaqa ,Can we read from ADLS location too by using abfss ?Thanks

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Ajay-Pandey
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Notification destination API

You can now create, delete, and update notification destinations through the Databricks API.The notification destinations API lets you programmatically manage a workspace's notification destinations. Notification destinations are used to send notific...

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Anushree_Tatode
Honored Contributor II
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Hi,Thank you for sharing this Ajay. We appreciate you keeping the community informed!Thanks,Anushree

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Ajay-Pandey
by Esteemed Contributor III
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Onboarding your new Databricks AI/BI Genie

The integration of AI and BI into the modern data stack has been a game-changer for businesses seeking to leverage data-driven insights. Databricks, a leader in this innovative frontier, has introduced the AI/BI Genie, a tool designed to democratize ...

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Anushree_Tatode
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Hi,The AI/BI Genie is a fantastic innovation! By enabling natural language queries and learning from user interactions, it makes data analytics more accessible and insightful. It’s a powerful tool for businesses looking to enhance their data-driven d...

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Rishabh-Pandey
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The Importance of Databricks in Today's Data Market

  Unlocking the Power of Data with Databricks In the rapidly evolving landscape of data and analytics, Databricks has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping how organizations handle big data, data engineering, and machine learning. As we naviga...

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Anushree_Tatode
Honored Contributor II
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Hi @Rishabh-Pandey,Thank you for sharing this! Databricks is really making a difference with its unified platform and powerful features. Excited to see how it will continue to shape the future of data! Thanks,

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Rishabh-Pandey
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Databricks on Databricks: Kicking off the Journey to Governance with Unity Catalog

In the world of data engineering and analytics, governance is paramount. Databricks has taken a significant step forward in this arena with the introduction of Unity Catalog, a unified governance solution for all data and AI assets. This journey to e...

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Anushree_Tatode
Honored Contributor II
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Hi Rishabh ,Unity Catalog is a major advancement in data governance, enhancing how we manage and secure data and AI assets in Databricks. Exciting to see these improvements!Thanks,Anushree 

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Brahmareddy
by Honored Contributor II
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How to detect the Risks in Claims Data Using Databricks and PySpark

As a data engineer with experience in Databricks and other data engineering tools, I know that processing claims data and detecting risks early can really help in insurance claims processing. In this article, I’ll show you how to use Databricks and P...

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Anushree_Tatode
Honored Contributor II
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Hi, Thanks for sharing this! Kudos for breaking it down so clearly. I’m sure, it will help other community members. Thanks,Anushree

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Ajay-Pandey
by Esteemed Contributor III
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September 2024 - Databricks SQL fixes

Added customization options for number formats in dashboard widgets, including currencies and percentages.The width of the Values column in pivot tables now auto-adjusts based on the width of the cell value names.The time displayed in dashboard widge...

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wheersink
by New Contributor
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SQL code for appending a notebook result into an existing database table

I am attempting to append the results from a notebook query results table into an existing databricks database table.  By chance would someone share an example of the sql code with me?   

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @wheersink ,So let's say you created following table with some sample values.%sql CREATE TABLE dev.default.employee ( id INT, name STRING, age INT, department STRING ); INSERT INTO dev.default.employee VALUES (1, 'John Doe', 30, 'Financ...

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Ajay-Pandey
by Esteemed Contributor III
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🚀 Boost Your Data Pipelines with Dynamic, Data-Driven Databricks Workflows (For Each Task)! 💡

Unlock the power of the For Each task in Databricks to seamlessly iterate over collections—whether it's a list of table names or any value—and dynamically run tasks with specific parameter values. This powerful feature lets you automate repetitive pr...

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Workfow
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Rishabh-Pandey
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Thanks for sharing @Ajay-Pandey 

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Ajay-Pandey
by Esteemed Contributor III
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Cross-filtering for AI/BI dashboards

AI/BI dashboards now support cross-filtering, which allows you to click on an element in one chart to filter and update related data in other charts.Cross-filtering allows users to interactively explore relationships and patterns across multiple visu...

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Ajay-Pandey
by Esteemed Contributor III
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SHOW CREATE TABLE for materialized views and streaming tables

Added support for SHOW CREATE TABLE for materialized views and streaming tables. This will show the complete CREATE command used at creation time, including properties and schedulesCatalog Explorer "Overview" tab now shows the full CREATE command for...

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Ajay-Pandey
by Esteemed Contributor III
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LakeFlow Connect

LakeFlow Connect introduces simple ingestion connectors for databases, enterprise applications, and file sources. Set up efficient, low-maintenance pipelines in just a few clicks or via an API. Current sources include Salesforce, Workday, and SQL Ser...

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LakeFlow
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