Hi ,
Here is example snippet in scala
// Convert to a Date typeval timestamp2datetype: (Column) => Column =
(x) => { to_date(x) }df = df.withColumn("date",
timestamp2datetype(col("end_date")))
Hope this helps !
Thanks,
Divya
On 28 March 2018 at 15:16, Junfeng Chen <darou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am working on adding a date transformed field on existed dataset.
>
> The current dataset contains a column named timestamp in ISO format. I
> want to parse this field to joda time type, and then extract the year,
> month, day, hour info as new column attaching to original dataset.
> I have tried df.withColumn function, but it seems only support simple
> expression rather than customized function like MapFunction.
> How to solve it?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Regard,
> Junfeng Chen
>
