I need to inferSchema from CSV as well. As per your solution, I am creating SructType only for Json field. So how am I going to mix and match here? i.e. do type inference for all fields but json field and use custom json_schema for json field.
On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 5:29 PM Brandon Geise <brandonge...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you know your json schema you can create a struct and then apply that > using from_json: > > > > val json_schema = StructType(Array(StructField(“x”, StringType, true), > StructField(“y”, StringType, true), StructField(“z”, IntegerType, true))) > > > > .withColumn("_c3", from_json(col("_c3_signals"),json_schema)) > > > > *From: *Nirav Patel <npa...@xactlycorp.com> > *Date: *Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 7:19 PM > *To: *spark users <user@spark.apache.org> > *Subject: *CSV parser - how to parse column containing json data > > > > Is there a way to parse csv file with some column in middle containing > json data structure? > > > > "a",102,"c","{"x":"xx","y":false,"z":123}","d","e",102.2 > > > > > > Thanks, > > Nirav > > > > > [image: What's New with Xactly] <http://www.xactlycorp.com/email-click/> > > [image: https://www.xactlycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/insta.png] > <https://www.instagram.com/xactlycorp/> [image: > https://www.xactlycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/linkedin.png] > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/xactly-corporation> [image: > https://www.xactlycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/twitter.png] > <https://twitter.com/Xactly> [image: > https://www.xactlycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/facebook.png] > <https://www.facebook.com/XactlyCorp> [image: > https://www.xactlycorp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/youtube.png] > <http://www.youtube.com/xactlycorporation> > -- <http://www.xactlycorp.com/email-click/> <https://www.instagram.com/xactlycorp/> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/xactly-corporation> <https://twitter.com/Xactly> <https://www.facebook.com/XactlyCorp> <http://www.youtube.com/xactlycorporation>