EDIT: I found the issue in my Databricks metastore was that it did not have a default storage location set. The academy setup scripts don't explicitly set MANAGED LOCATION and therefore without a default location it fails.I tried to establish a defau...
In particular: the error message refers to a troubleshooting notebook, which in turn refers out to a document https://files.training.databricks.com/static/troubleshooting.html#cannot-create-catalog, which at this moment just says "Coming Soon". ????