DataFrame

DataFrame.agg(*exprs)

Aggregate on the entire DataFrame without groups (shorthand for df.groupBy().agg()).

DataFrame.alias(alias)

Returns a new DataFrame with an alias set.

DataFrame.approxQuantile(col, probabilities, …)

Calculates the approximate quantiles of numerical columns of a DataFrame.

DataFrame.cache()

Persists the DataFrame with the default storage level (MEMORY_AND_DISK).

DataFrame.checkpoint([eager])

Returns a checkpointed version of this DataFrame.

DataFrame.coalesce(numPartitions)

Returns a new DataFrame that has exactly numPartitions partitions.

DataFrame.colRegex(colName)

Selects column based on the column name specified as a regex and returns it as Column.

DataFrame.collect()

Returns all the records as a list of Row.

DataFrame.columns

Returns all column names as a list.

DataFrame.corr(col1, col2[, method])

Calculates the correlation of two columns of a DataFrame as a double value.

DataFrame.count()

Returns the number of rows in this DataFrame.

DataFrame.cov(col1, col2)

Calculate the sample covariance for the given columns, specified by their names, as a double value.

DataFrame.createGlobalTempView(name)

Creates a global temporary view with this DataFrame.

DataFrame.createOrReplaceGlobalTempView(name)

Creates or replaces a global temporary view using the given name.

DataFrame.createOrReplaceTempView(name)

Creates or replaces a local temporary view with this DataFrame.

DataFrame.createTempView(name)

Creates a local temporary view with this DataFrame.

DataFrame.crossJoin(other)

Returns the cartesian product with another DataFrame.

DataFrame.crosstab(col1, col2)

Computes a pair-wise frequency table of the given columns.

DataFrame.cube(*cols)

Create a multi-dimensional cube for the current DataFrame using the specified columns, so we can run aggregations on them.

DataFrame.describe(*cols)

Computes basic statistics for numeric and string columns.

DataFrame.distinct()

Returns a new DataFrame containing the distinct rows in this DataFrame.

DataFrame.drop(*cols)

Returns a new DataFrame that drops the specified column.

DataFrame.dropDuplicates([subset])

Return a new DataFrame with duplicate rows removed, optionally only considering certain columns.

DataFrame.drop_duplicates([subset])

drop_duplicates() is an alias for dropDuplicates().

DataFrame.dropna([how, thresh, subset])

Returns a new DataFrame omitting rows with null values.

DataFrame.dtypes

Returns all column names and their data types as a list.

DataFrame.exceptAll(other)

Return a new DataFrame containing rows in this DataFrame but not in another DataFrame while preserving duplicates.

DataFrame.explain([extended, mode])

Prints the (logical and physical) plans to the console for debugging purpose.

DataFrame.fillna(value[, subset])

Replace null values, alias for na.fill().

DataFrame.filter(condition)

Filters rows using the given condition.

DataFrame.first()

Returns the first row as a Row.

DataFrame.foreach(f)

Applies the f function to all Row of this DataFrame.

DataFrame.foreachPartition(f)

Applies the f function to each partition of this DataFrame.

DataFrame.freqItems(cols[, support])

Finding frequent items for columns, possibly with false positives.

DataFrame.groupBy(*cols)

Groups the DataFrame using the specified columns, so we can run aggregation on them.

DataFrame.head([n])

Returns the first n rows.

DataFrame.hint(name, *parameters)

Specifies some hint on the current DataFrame.

DataFrame.inputFiles()

Returns a best-effort snapshot of the files that compose this DataFrame.

DataFrame.intersect(other)

Return a new DataFrame containing rows only in both this DataFrame and another DataFrame.

DataFrame.intersectAll(other)

Return a new DataFrame containing rows in both this DataFrame and another DataFrame while preserving duplicates.

DataFrame.isEmpty()

Returns True if this DataFrame is empty.

DataFrame.isLocal()

Returns True if the collect() and take() methods can be run locally (without any Spark executors).

DataFrame.isStreaming

Returns True if this DataFrame contains one or more sources that continuously return data as it arrives.

DataFrame.join(other[, on, how])

Joins with another DataFrame, using the given join expression.

DataFrame.limit(num)

Limits the result count to the number specified.

DataFrame.localCheckpoint([eager])

Returns a locally checkpointed version of this DataFrame.

DataFrame.mapInPandas(func, schema)

Maps an iterator of batches in the current DataFrame using a Python native function that takes and outputs a pandas DataFrame, and returns the result as a DataFrame.

DataFrame.mapInArrow(func, schema)

Maps an iterator of batches in the current DataFrame using a Python native function that takes and outputs a PyArrow’s RecordBatch, and returns the result as a DataFrame.

DataFrame.na

Returns a DataFrameNaFunctions for handling missing values.

DataFrame.observe(observation, *exprs)

Define (named) metrics to observe on the DataFrame.

DataFrame.orderBy(*cols, **kwargs)

Returns a new DataFrame sorted by the specified column(s).

DataFrame.persist([storageLevel])

Sets the storage level to persist the contents of the DataFrame across operations after the first time it is computed.

DataFrame.printSchema()

Prints out the schema in the tree format.

DataFrame.randomSplit(weights[, seed])

Randomly splits this DataFrame with the provided weights.

DataFrame.rdd

Returns the content as an pyspark.RDD of Row.

DataFrame.registerTempTable(name)

Registers this DataFrame as a temporary table using the given name.

DataFrame.repartition(numPartitions, *cols)

Returns a new DataFrame partitioned by the given partitioning expressions.

DataFrame.repartitionByRange(numPartitions, …)

Returns a new DataFrame partitioned by the given partitioning expressions.

DataFrame.replace(to_replace[, value, subset])

Returns a new DataFrame replacing a value with another value.

DataFrame.rollup(*cols)

Create a multi-dimensional rollup for the current DataFrame using the specified columns, so we can run aggregation on them.

DataFrame.sameSemantics(other)

Returns True when the logical query plans inside both DataFrames are equal and therefore return same results.

DataFrame.sample([withReplacement, …])

Returns a sampled subset of this DataFrame.

DataFrame.sampleBy(col, fractions[, seed])

Returns a stratified sample without replacement based on the fraction given on each stratum.

DataFrame.schema

Returns the schema of this DataFrame as a pyspark.sql.types.StructType.

DataFrame.select(*cols)

Projects a set of expressions and returns a new DataFrame.

DataFrame.selectExpr(*expr)

Projects a set of SQL expressions and returns a new DataFrame.

DataFrame.semanticHash()

Returns a hash code of the logical query plan against this DataFrame.

DataFrame.show([n, truncate, vertical])

Prints the first n rows to the console.

DataFrame.sort(*cols, **kwargs)

Returns a new DataFrame sorted by the specified column(s).

DataFrame.sortWithinPartitions(*cols, **kwargs)

Returns a new DataFrame with each partition sorted by the specified column(s).

DataFrame.sparkSession

Returns Spark session that created this DataFrame.

DataFrame.stat

Returns a DataFrameStatFunctions for statistic functions.

DataFrame.storageLevel

Get the DataFrame’s current storage level.

DataFrame.subtract(other)

Return a new DataFrame containing rows in this DataFrame but not in another DataFrame.

DataFrame.summary(*statistics)

Computes specified statistics for numeric and string columns.

DataFrame.tail(num)

Returns the last num rows as a list of Row.

DataFrame.take(num)

Returns the first num rows as a list of Row.

DataFrame.toDF(*cols)

Returns a new DataFrame that with new specified column names

DataFrame.toJSON([use_unicode])

Converts a DataFrame into a RDD of string.

DataFrame.toLocalIterator([prefetchPartitions])

Returns an iterator that contains all of the rows in this DataFrame.

DataFrame.toPandas()

Returns the contents of this DataFrame as Pandas pandas.DataFrame.

DataFrame.to_pandas_on_spark([index_col])

DataFrame.transform(func, *args, **kwargs)

Returns a new DataFrame.

DataFrame.union(other)

Return a new DataFrame containing union of rows in this and another DataFrame.

DataFrame.unionAll(other)

Return a new DataFrame containing union of rows in this and another DataFrame.

DataFrame.unionByName(other[, …])

Returns a new DataFrame containing union of rows in this and another DataFrame.

DataFrame.unpersist([blocking])

Marks the DataFrame as non-persistent, and remove all blocks for it from memory and disk.

DataFrame.where(condition)

where() is an alias for filter().

DataFrame.withColumn(colName, col)

Returns a new DataFrame by adding a column or replacing the existing column that has the same name.

DataFrame.withColumns(*colsMap)

Returns a new DataFrame by adding multiple columns or replacing the existing columns that has the same names.

DataFrame.withColumnRenamed(existing, new)

Returns a new DataFrame by renaming an existing column.

DataFrame.withMetadata(columnName, metadata)

Returns a new DataFrame by updating an existing column with metadata.

DataFrame.withWatermark(eventTime, …)

Defines an event time watermark for this DataFrame.

DataFrame.write

Interface for saving the content of the non-streaming DataFrame out into external storage.

DataFrame.writeStream

Interface for saving the content of the streaming DataFrame out into external storage.

DataFrame.writeTo(table)

Create a write configuration builder for v2 sources.

DataFrame.pandas_api([index_col])

Converts the existing DataFrame into a pandas-on-Spark DataFrame.

DataFrameNaFunctions.drop([how, thresh, subset])

Returns a new DataFrame omitting rows with null values.

DataFrameNaFunctions.fill(value[, subset])

Replace null values, alias for na.fill().

DataFrameNaFunctions.replace(to_replace[, …])

Returns a new DataFrame replacing a value with another value.

DataFrameStatFunctions.approxQuantile(col, …)

Calculates the approximate quantiles of numerical columns of a DataFrame.

DataFrameStatFunctions.corr(col1, col2[, method])

Calculates the correlation of two columns of a DataFrame as a double value.

DataFrameStatFunctions.cov(col1, col2)

Calculate the sample covariance for the given columns, specified by their names, as a double value.

DataFrameStatFunctions.crosstab(col1, col2)

Computes a pair-wise frequency table of the given columns.

DataFrameStatFunctions.freqItems(cols[, support])

Finding frequent items for columns, possibly with false positives.

DataFrameStatFunctions.sampleBy(col, fractions)

Returns a stratified sample without replacement based on the fraction given on each stratum.