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MadelynM
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[Recap] Data + AI Summit 2024 - Warehousing & Analytics | Improve performance and increase insights

Here's your Data + AI Summit 2024 - Warehousing & Analytics recap as you use intelligent data warehousing to improve performance and increase your organization’s productivity with analytics, dashboards and insights.  Keynote: Data Warehouse presente...

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Akshay_Petkar
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How to Complete CDW Migration Best Practices Training Labs on Databricks Learning Portal?

I am going through the labs for the CDW Migration Best Practices training on the Databricks Learning Portal and scored 75%. However, it still shows as "In Progress."Can anyone explain the criteria for marking the labs as complete? Do I need a higher ...

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betterahyosi2k2
New Contributor II
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Hello,I'm trying to finish Delivery Specialization: CDW Migration Best Practices course but I could able to achieve only 50%.could you please share those answer notebooks to this email "betterahyosi2k20@gmail.com" ???

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edejong1980
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Databricks SQL Warehouse does not scale down to 0

Hey Support Team,We are experiencing an issue with our Databricks warehouse where the auto-stop feature does not seem to be working as expected. Despite setting an idle timeout, the warehouse continues running after the configured auto-stop time has ...

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edejong1980
New Contributor II
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We were able to diagnose and resolve the problem. The problem was caused due to a cube.js JDBC connection repeatedly connecting to our Databricks SQL Warehouse. Databricks SQL Warehouse does not scale down when there are repeated new connections made...

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sunnypol
by New Contributor
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SQL Warehouse: INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE when starting

Hi Team,Suddenly our SQL warehouse stopped running, can you please help us how can we check why it stopped.  

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Ismael-K
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A similar error was reported, please check this thread to see if it helps resolve the issue.

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Akshay_Petkar
by Contributor III
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Resolved! Row-Level Security Not Working in Published Databricks AI/BI Dashboard

I have applied row-level security (RLS) on the department column in the table so that users can only see data related to their own department. The security policy works perfectly when I query the table in Databricks SQL.Now, I have built a Databricks...

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koji_kawamura
Databricks Employee
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Hi @Akshay_Petkar , which credential mode did you use to publish the dashboard? In order to make access control work based on the viewer's credential, "Don't embed credentials" mode should be used. If you published the dashboard with "Embed credentia...

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Anton2
by New Contributor II
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Recovering Lost Dashboard Data

Hello,I attempted to update the SQL warehouse ID for all our dashboards using the Databricks SDK lakeview.update method. However, I mistakenly passed a dashboard object without the serialized_dashboard value, which resulted in all our dashboards beco...

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Stefan-Koch
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Hi @Anton2 You can get the Dashboard-definition with the databricks cli. You need the id of the published Dashboard, which you see in the url, as example:Then, open a Terminal, run databricks cli, and save the output in a json file:databricks lakevie...

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VCA50380
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Resolved! Equivalent of Oracle's CLOB in Databricks

Dear all,(migrating for an on-premise Oracle ...)The question is in the subject: "What is the equivalent of Oracle's CLOB in Databricks" ?I saw that the "string" type can go up to 50 thousands characters, which is quite good in most of our cases, but...

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VCA50380
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Hello;Thanks for the answer.For the concatenation itself, it is not an issue.My question is "is Databricks supporting something bigger than the 'string' data-type" ? Thanks

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VCA50380
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Resolved! Efficacy of PySpark in Databricks

Hi all,- migrating from an on-premise Oracle -Currently on Oracle, I have a "library" of let's say 300 tables to load, sequentially, based on views (some tables being fed potentially by several views, therefore the number of underlying views is highe...

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MariuszK
Contributor III
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The common scenario for data processing in Oracle is based on PL/SQL and cursors. In the case of PySpark we don't have such concept as cursors and iteration on data frames can lead to poor performance.I migrated Oracle to Databricks and I learned tha...

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Kirki
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MongoDB Spark Connection Issues

Hi. I have a local MongoDB running on an EC2 instance in the same AWS VPC as my Databricks cluster but cannot get Databricks to talk to MongoDB. I've followed the guide at https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/connect/external-systems/mongodb and have a...

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vidya_kothavale
by New Contributor III
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Resolved! Issue with MongoDB Spark Connector in Databricks

 I followed the official Databricks documentation("https://docs.databricks.com/en/_extras/notebooks/source/mongodb.html")to integrate MongoDB Atlas with Spark by setting up the MongoDB Spark Connector and configuring the connection string in my Datab...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @vidya_kothavale ,Could you try to change "spark.mongodb.input.uri" to following?spark.read.format("mongodb").option("spark.mongodb.read.connection.uri" 

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bcb44
by New Contributor
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How to write a custom datasource for shared (standard access mode)

Hello,I maintain a spark plugin with users who are moving from spark to databricks and want to use shared access mode. My library has a bunch of custom datasources and users are seeing errors when using them. Is there a way to write a custom datasour...

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Alberto_Umana
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Hello @bcb44, Thanks for your question.  Data Source V2 Relations: These are not supported in clusters that are configured with Table ACL or Credential Passthrough. Can you validate if ACL or Passthrough are enabled on the cluster? Also this should w...

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Paddy_chu
by New Contributor II
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run all below on a notebook cell isn't working

Hi All,Does anyone noticed if you "run all" the first time on the notebook, later if you click "run all below" on a cell, that wouldn't work anymore, and require to click "run all" again.It doesn't happen to me about couple of weeks ago, I used to ru...

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Advika_
Databricks Employee
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Hello @Paddy_chu! This doesn't happen with every notebook, but it's likely due to cell dependencies. When you Run All, the final cell might modify or clear the data. Later, if you use Run All Below from a middle cell, it may not work if the required ...

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yuvala
by New Contributor II
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Discrepancies between query and dashboard results

Hey all,I have encountered a strange issue while validating my dashboard visual against the source table.The visual shows the count(distinct VAL) per day and when I ran a query that does the same calculation I get a difference of 84 (on average) and ...

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Alberto_Umana
Databricks Employee
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Hi @yuvala, Are you using same query for the dashboard? could you please share it?

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patilsuhasv
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Dela Table and history

Hi All,How can I maintain 7 years of transactional data in delta table? Can I have log retention of 7 days, but data retention of 7 years?Appreciate your response.Thanks and regards Suhas

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