start_time | FeatureProcess Property | Teradata Package for Python - start_time - Teradata Package for Python

Teradata® Package for Python User Guide

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Teradata Package for Python
Release Number
20.00
Published
March 2025
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage

Use the start_time property to return the start time of the feature process.

Example setup

>>> from teradataml import DataFrame, load_example_data, FeatureProcess
>>> load_example_data('dataframe', ['sales'])
>>> df = DataFrame("sales")
>>> fp = FeatureProcess(repo="vfs_test",
...                     object=df,
...                     entity="accounts",
...                     features=["Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr"]
...                     )

Run the feature process.

>>> fp.run()
Process '587b9a68-7b57-11f0-abc5-a188eb171d46' started.
Process '587b9a68-7b57-11f0-abc5-a188eb171d46' completed.
True

Example

>>> fp.start_time
datetime.datetime(2023, 10, 1, 12, 0, 0, tzinfo=timezone.utc)