Functions.ToDate Method

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Spark.Sql

Assembly:

Microsoft.Spark.dll

Package:

Microsoft.Spark v1.0.0

Overloads

ToDate(Column, String)	Converts the column into a DateType with a specified format.
ToDate(Column)	Converts the column into DateType by casting rules to DateType.

ToDate(Column, String)

Converts the column into a DateType with a specified format.

public static Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column ToDate (Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column column, string format);

static member ToDate : Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column * string -> Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column

Public Shared Function ToDate (column As Column, format As String) As Column

Parameters

column

Column

Column to apply

format

String

Date format

Returns

Column

Column object

Remarks

Supported date format can be found: http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/i18n/format/simpleDateFormat.html

ToDate(Column)

Converts the column into DateType by casting rules to DateType.

public static Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column ToDate (Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column column);

static member ToDate : Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column -> Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Column

Public Shared Function ToDate (column As Column) As Column

Parameters

column

Column

Column to apply

Returns

Column

Column object