sparklyr (version 0.9.4)

sdf_schema: Read the Schema of a Spark DataFrame

Description

Read the schema of a Spark DataFrame.

Usage

sdf_schema(x)

Arguments

x

A spark_connection, ml_pipeline, or a tbl_spark.

Value

An R list, with each list element describing the name and type of a column.

Details

The type column returned gives the string representation of the underlying Spark type for that column; for example, a vector of numeric values would be returned with the type "DoubleType". Please see the Spark Scala API Documentation for information on what types are available and exposed by Spark.