Overcoming a concatenation challenge in Azure Synapse

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Using PySpark in Azure Synapse Analytics and found that my regular way of concatenating two strings in T-SQL didn't work. I figured out what you need to do to make this work.

Create, develop, and maintain Synapse notebooks in Azure Synapse Analytics

A Synapse notebook is a web interface for you to create files that contain live code, visualizations, and narrative text. Notebooks are a good place to validate ideas and use quick experiments to get insights from your data.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/spark/apache-spark-development-using-notebooks

Get started with SPARK in Azure Synapse Analytics

Using Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics opens up a lot of possibilities to work with your data. Venk joins us to get you started with setting it up and quickly using data.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPOQzcbTgvQ

Apache Spark in Azure Synapse Analytics

Apache Spark is a parallel processing framework that supports in-memory processing to boost the performance of big data analytic applications.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/spark/apache-spark-overview