Part of Using Databricks in the NHS England Secure Data Environment
Using the SDE Package Manager
For instructions on how to install Python and R packages (including how to handle Databricks Runtime conflicts), please refer to the Installing software packages page.
Last edited: 19 January 2026 1:59 pm
Chapters
- Using Databricks in the NHS England Secure Data Environment
- Logging in
- Starting your cluster
- Navigating Databricks
- Using notebooks and clusters
- Using the SDE Package Manager
- Using cells
- Pulling tables into Python using PySpark
- Apache Spark and Spark SQL
- Improving code efficiency
- Working collaboratively
- Copying and pasting into SDE
- Output your results
- Creating reusable processes
- Best practice and further information