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  1. Spark
  2. SPARK-21232

New built-in SQL function - Data_Type

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Resolved
    • Minor
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • 2.1.1
    • None
    • PySpark, SparkR, SQL
    • None

    Description

      This function returns the data type of a given column.

      data_type("a")
// returns string

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          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. SPARK-29961 Implement typeof builtin function

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Resolved
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          Pull request #18447 [Github] Pull Request #18447 (mmolimar)

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              mmolimar Mario Molina
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