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cast(from_unixtime(unix_timestamp()) AS timestamp HTH Mich Talebzadeh Sybase ASE 15 Gold Medal Award 2008 A Winning Strategy: Running the most Critical Financial Data on ASE 15 http://login.sybase.com/files/Product_Overviews/ASE-Winning-Strategy-091908.pdf Author of the books "A Practitioner’s Guide to Upgrading to Sybase ASE 15", ISBN 978-0-9563693-0-7. co-author "Sybase Transact SQL Guidelines Best Practices", ISBN 978-0-9759693-0-4 Publications due shortly: Complex Event Processing in Heterogeneous Environments, ISBN: 978-0-9563693-3-8 Oracle and Sybase, Concepts and Contrasts, ISBN: 978-0-9563693-1-4, volume one out shortly http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com <http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com/> NOTE: The information in this email is proprietary and confidential. This message is for the designated recipient only, if you are not the intended recipient, you should destroy it immediately. Any information in this message shall not be understood as given or endorsed by Peridale Technology Ltd, its subsidiaries or their employees, unless expressly so stated. It is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that this email is virus free, therefore neither Peridale Ltd, its subsidiaries nor their employees accept any responsibility. From: Ted Yu [mailto:yuzhih...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 December 2015 15:49 To: kali.tumm...@gmail.com Cc: user <user@spark.apache.org> Subject: Re: spark sql current time stamp function ? Does unix_timestamp() satisfy your needs ? See sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/DateFunctionsSuite.scala On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 6:54 AM, kali.tumm...@gmail.com <mailto:kali.tumm...@gmail.com> <kali.tumm...@gmail.com <mailto:kali.tumm...@gmail.com> > wrote: I found a way out. import java.text.SimpleDateFormat import java.util.Date; val format = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-M-dd hh:mm:ss") val testsql=sqlContext.sql("select column1,column2,column3,column4,column5 ,'%s' as TIME_STAMP from TestTable limit 10".format(format.format(new Date()))) Thanks Sri -- View this message in context: http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/spark-sql-current-time-stamp-function-tp25620p25621.html Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org <mailto:user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org <mailto:user-h...@spark.apache.org>
