get_context | Teradata Python Package - get_context - Teradata Package for Python

Teradata® Package for Python User Guide

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Teradata Package for Python
Release Number
20.00
Published
December 2024
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage

The get_context function returns the Vantage engine associated with the current context.

Example

Create a context using username & password.

>>> from teradataml.context.context import *
>>> from teradataml.dataframe.dataframe import DataFrame
>>> create_context(host = "myhostname", username="myusername", password = "mypassword")

Get the connection engine.

>>> get_context()
Engine(teradatasql://myusername:***@myhostname)