Troubleshooting
Credential Redaction and Its Limitations
When you read a credential in a Syntasa notebook using synutils.credentials.read(...) , the value comes back wrapped in a protected object — SecretString for a single value, SecretDict for a key/value pair such as {'Key': ..., 'Value': ...} .
Glue, Athena, Datastores and Spark Tables — How the Layers Fit Together
In Databricks, this layering is hidden behind a single product. Syntasa composes it from separate AWS and platform pieces, so the seams are visible — and that is where most of the confusion comes from. This article makes the seams explicit.
Why is the Dates to Process value displayed incorrectly in the logs for FromFile when using the Add New and Replace Modified mode?
If the input for a process is a connection instead of a dataset, as in the case of the "from file" processor, the "datesToProcess" feature will display all dates within the relevant range in the logs, regardless of the process mode. However, it will also display a timestamp indicating when each…