Problemsby GlyphBigQuery permissions are confusing and error-prone
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allowed_paths / allowed_directories grant write access too: request a read-only allow list
🤖 **TL;DR:** `allowed_paths` and `allowed_directories` grant write access as well as read. We'd like a way to allow-list a path for reading only. ### What happens With `enable_external_access = false`, the paths in `allowed_paths` and the directories in `allowed_directories`...
[v2 Bug] BigQuery Foundry ADBC driver: BigFrames Python models fail with `unknown statement string type option adbc.bigquery.dataproc.pooling_timeout`
...This is a one-variable A/B on the same binary, model and target. The debug log for the failing run shows `NotImplemented: [bq] unknown statement string type option …`, and the `BigQuery driver resolved:` line confirms which driver ran. The flag values `0`, `false` and unset all...
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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 1 a week over 24 days. Mostly on dbt-labs/dbt, duckdb/duckdb. Tools named alongside: dbt, DuckDB, GitHub.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "permissions" rule about BigQuery. First post Oct 6, 2026, latest Oct 29, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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