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Snowpark DataFrame

feature · part of Snowpark

A lazy-evaluated DataFrame in Snowpark that supports chainable transformations like filter, select, group_by, agg, and sort.

Inside Snowpark DataFrame (4)

• drop — A Snowpark DataFrame method that removes a column, used here to drop the original label column after encoding.
• Lazy execution — A strategy where operations are recorded as a logical plan and executed only when an action like .show() or .collect() is called.
• save_as_table — A method to write a Snowpark DataFrame to a Snowflake table with modes like overwrite, append, or ignore.
• to_pandas — A method to convert a Snowpark DataFrame into a pandas DataFrame, transferring data to local memory.

Connections

• Related to Lazy execution
• Uses Session
• Used for Data transformation
• Related to Snowpark ML
• Related to Snowpark
• Related to Lazy execution

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