- Click the green code button on the top-right
- Download all files as a zip
- Unzip and save files locally to your computer where you'll be able to easily access them
Steps to begin learning SQL with Databricks:
- Navigate to https://community.cloud.databricks.com
- Sign up for a free community account (if you are entering credit card info for a free trial, you're doing it wrong)
- Create a cluster
- On your account dashboard, click the clusters icon on the left
- Create Cluster
- Name the cluster whatever you want
- Databricks Runtime Version: Runtime 7.5 (this actually doesn't really matter -- just don't select any beta versions)
- Create Cluster
- Upload cogsley_clients.csv and cogsley_sales.csv to the default database
- Download and save both files locally
- On your account dashboard, click the data icon on the left
- Select "Add Data"
- Select the csv files you saved locally (cogsley_clients.csv and cogsley_sales.csv) using "browse"
- Create table with UI
- Select the cluster you created
- Preview table
- Table name is cogsley_clients and cogsley_sales (no .csv or _csv at the end)
- Create in Default database
- File type is CSV
- Column delimiter is ","
- First row is header
- Infer schema
- Make sure the data looks right
- Make sure the column data types look correct (or ignore this if you don't know what you are looking for)
- Create table
- Upload SQL-Practice-FSU.dbc as a notebook
- Navigate to the Workspace icon on the left
- Import the file
- We will go through each coding block together to thoroughly cover what each is accomplishing
Michael Keith: email