Pyspark trunc() Vs date_trunc()

 

trunc() Vs date_trunc()

trunc()

• trunks to start date of current month/year

• trunc MM,yy are passed as second argument

• Returns date only (not timestamp)

date_trunc()

• more options than trunc()

• trunc MM,yy are passed as first argument

• Returns date timestamp instead of date in trunc()

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