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Anonymous
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Azure Databricks connection

Hi,

 

I have followed the steps in the below setup manual.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/integrations/bi/power-bi

 

When I try to connect to "Spark" in PBI I recieve this error message:

 

 

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Any advice?

 

BR Lars

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v-diye-msft
Community Support
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Hi @Anonymous 

 

When you connect Azure HDInsight Spark, enter your cluster URL (For example, myHDICluster.azurehdinsight.net). Enter <HDInsightClusterName>.azurehdinsight.net. Please the cluster name is right and following the article to troubleshooting your error message.

Troubleshooting ODBC connectivity to HDInsight

Power BI and Spark on Azure HDInsight; Step by Step Guide
Apache Spark BI using data visualization tools with Azure HDInsight

Loading Data into Excel: Microsoft Hive ODBC Driver Connection

 

Community Support Team _ Dina Ye
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v-diye-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @Anonymous 

 

When you connect Azure HDInsight Spark, enter your cluster URL (For example, myHDICluster.azurehdinsight.net). Enter <HDInsightClusterName>.azurehdinsight.net. Please the cluster name is right and following the article to troubleshooting your error message.

Troubleshooting ODBC connectivity to HDInsight

Power BI and Spark on Azure HDInsight; Step by Step Guide
Apache Spark BI using data visualization tools with Azure HDInsight

Loading Data into Excel: Microsoft Hive ODBC Driver Connection

 

Community Support Team _ Dina Ye
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more
quickly.
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