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Create a Databricks View

Create a View within Databricks.

To use this activity within the API, use an ActivityCode of CREATE-VIEW.

Example JSON​

An example of what the Task Config would look like for a task using this activity. Some of these variables would be set at the group level to avoid duplication between tasks.

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Variable Reference​

The following variables are supported:

  • NotebookPath - (Required) The relative path to the Databricks Notebook that will prepare the Enrichment data.

  • NotebookParameters - (Optional) Parameters for use in the Databricks Notebook. This is JSON format e.g. { "Param1": "Value1", "Param2": "Value2" }.

  • AdditionalNotebooks - (Optional) The Path to other Notebooks referenced by the main Notebook.

  • ViewSchema - (Required) The schema that this view resides in.

  • ViewName - (Required) The name of the view.

  • ProviderCatalog - (Optional) Only for cross-catalog views. If this view is accessing data in another catalog (the provider catalog), provide the name of the provider catalog here. This is a configuration item which you must specify in Configuration first.

  • DatabricksClusterId - (Optional) The Id of the Databricks Cluster to use to run the Notebook.

  • MaximumNumberOfAttemptsAllowed - (Optional) The total number of times the running of this Task can be attempted.

  • MinutesToWaitBeforeNextAttempt - (Optional) If a Task run fails, the number of minutes to wait before re-attempting the Task.