copy_to.spark_connection: Copy an R Data Frame to Spark
Description
Copy an R data.frame
to Spark, and return a reference to the
generated Spark DataFrame as a tbl_spark
. The returned object will
act as a dplyr
-compatible interface to the underlying Spark table.
Usage
"copy_to"(dest, df, name = deparse(substitute(df)), memory = TRUE, repartition = 0L, overwrite = FALSE, ...)
Arguments
name
The name to assign to the copied table in Spark.
memory
Boolean; should the table be cached into memory?
repartition
The number of partitions to use when distributing the
table across the Spark cluster. The default (0) can be used to avoid
partitioning.
overwrite
Boolean; overwrite a pre-existing table with the name name
if one already exists?
...
Optional arguments; currently unused.
Value
A tbl_spark
, representing a dplyr
-compatible interface
to a Spark DataFrame.