Column.Cast(String) Method
Definition
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Casts the column to a different data type, using the canonical string representation of the type.
public Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column Cast (string to);
member this.Cast : string -> Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column
Public Function Cast (to As String) As Column
Parameters
- to
- String
String version of datatype
Returns
Column object
Remarks
The supported types are: `string`, `boolean`, `byte`, `short`, `int`, `long`, `float`, `double`, `decimal`, `date`, `timestamp`.
Applies to
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