dataframe - sql syntax error in python cell

Question

Hello,
The below %sql cell executes without issues and returns data.
In the next cell (python cell) I am trying to use the same sql to write to dataframe but it does not seem to accept the sql.
Can you help please?
Thank you

Answer 1

Hello @arkiboy,

Thanks for the question and using MS Q&A platform.

Error: When I tried the above query with single quotes around the sql command, I had received same error as shown:

Success: When I tried the above query with double quotes around the sql command, it worked as excepted.

Hope this will help. Please let us know if any further queries.

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