I'll add that simple type promotion is done automatically when the types are compatible (i.e. Int -> Long).
On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Michael Armbrust <mich...@databricks.com> wrote: > You need to add a select clause to at least one dataframe to give them the > same schema before you can union them (much like in SQL). > > On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 3:24 AM, Wilhelm <niznik.pa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey there, >> >> 1.) I'm loading 2 avro files with that have slightly different schema >> >> df1 = sqlc.load(file1, "com.databricks.spark.avro") >> df2 = sqlc.load(file2, "com.databricks.spark.avro") >> >> 2.) I want to unionAll them >> >> nfd = dfs1.unionAll(dfs2) >> >> 3.) Getting the following error >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Py4JJavaError Traceback (most recent call >> last) >> <ipython-input-190-a86d9adbea83> in <module>() >> 17 >> 18 >> ---> 19 nfd = dfs1.unionAll(dfs2) >> 20 >> 21 >> >> /home/hadoop/spark/python/pyspark/sql/dataframe.pyc in unionAll(self, >> other) >> 669 This is equivalent to `UNION ALL` in SQL. >> 670 """ >> --> 671 return DataFrame(self._jdf.unionAll(other._jdf), >> self.sql_ctx) >> 672 >> 673 def intersect(self, other): >> >> /home/hadoop/spark/python/lib/py4j-0.8.2.1-src.zip/py4j/java_gateway.py in >> __call__(self, *args) >> 536 answer = self.gateway_client.send_command(command) >> 537 return_value = get_return_value(answer, >> self.gateway_client, >> --> 538 self.target_id, self.name) >> 539 >> 540 for temp_arg in temp_args: >> >> /home/hadoop/spark/python/lib/py4j-0.8.2.1-src.zip/py4j/protocol.py in >> get_return_value(answer, gateway_client, target_id, name) >> 298 raise Py4JJavaError( >> 299 'An error occurred while calling >> {0}{1}{2}.\n'. >> --> 300 format(target_id, '.', name), value) >> 301 else: >> 302 raise Py4JError( >> >> Py4JJavaError: An error occurred while calling o76196.unionAll. >> : org.apache.spark.sql.AnalysisException: unresolved operator 'Union ; >> at >> >> org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis.failAnalysis(CheckAnalysis.scala:37) >> at >> >> org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$$anonfun$apply$3.apply(CheckAnalysis.scala:97) >> at >> >> org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$$anonfun$apply$3.apply(CheckAnalysis.scala:43) >> at >> org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.trees.TreeNode.foreachUp(TreeNode.scala:88) >> at >> >> org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis.apply(CheckAnalysis.scala:43) >> at >> >> org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext$QueryExecution.assertAnalyzed(SQLContext.scala:1069) >> at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.<init>(DataFrame.scala:133) >> at >> org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.logicalPlanToDataFrame(DataFrame.scala:157) >> at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.unionAll(DataFrame.scala:641) >> at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor36.invoke(Unknown Source) >> at >> >> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) >> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) >> at py4j.reflection.MethodInvoker.invoke(MethodInvoker.java:231) >> at >> py4j.reflection.ReflectionEngine.invoke(ReflectionEngine.java:379) >> at py4j.Gateway.invoke(Gateway.java:259) >> at >> py4j.commands.AbstractCommand.invokeMethod(AbstractCommand.java:133) >> at py4j.commands.CallCommand.execute(CallCommand.java:79) >> at py4j.GatewayConnection.run(GatewayConnection.java:207) >> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> 4.) Is it possible to automatically merge 2 DFs with different schemas >> like >> that? Am I doing sth. wrong? >> >> Much appreciated! >> >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/Two-DataFrames-with-different-schema-unionAll-issue-tp22765.html >> Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org >> >> >