Download data from a DataFrame into a data.frame

Description

This function downloads the contents of a DataFrame into an R's data.frame. Since data.frames are held in memory, ensure that you have enough memory in your system to accommodate the contents.

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'DataFrame'
as.data.frame(x, row.names = NULL, optional = FALSE,
  ...)

as.data.frame(x, row.names = NULL, optional = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

Value

a data.frame

See Also

Other DataFrame functions: $, $<-, select, select, select,DataFrame,Column-method, select,DataFrame,list-method, selectExpr; DataFrame-class, dataFrame, groupedData; [, [, [[, subset; agg, agg, count,GroupedData-method, summarize, summarize; arrange, arrange, arrange, orderBy, orderBy; attach, attach,DataFrame-method; cache; collect; colnames, colnames, colnames<-, colnames<-, columns, names, names<-; coltypes, coltypes, coltypes<-, coltypes<-; columns, dtypes, printSchema, schema, schema; count, nrow; describe, describe, describe, summary, summary, summary,PipelineModel-method; dim; distinct, unique; dropna, dropna, fillna, fillna, na.omit, na.omit; dtypes; except, except; explain, explain; filter, filter, where, where; first, first; groupBy, groupBy, group_by, group_by; head; insertInto, insertInto; intersect, intersect; isLocal, isLocal; join; limit, limit; merge, merge; mutate, mutate, transform, transform; ncol; persist; printSchema; rbind, rbind, unionAll, unionAll; registerTempTable, registerTempTable; rename, rename, withColumnRenamed, withColumnRenamed; repartition; sample, sample, sample_frac, sample_frac; saveAsParquetFile, saveAsParquetFile, write.parquet, write.parquet; saveAsTable, saveAsTable; saveDF, saveDF, write.df, write.df, write.df; selectExpr; showDF, showDF; show, show, show,GroupedData-method; str; take; unpersist; withColumn, withColumn; write.json, write.json; write.text, write.text

Examples

## Not run: 
##D 
##D irisDF <- createDataFrame(sqlContext, iris)
##D df <- as.data.frame(irisDF[irisDF$Species == "setosa", ])
## End(Not run)