DataFrame Metadata | Teradata Python Package - DataFrame Metadata - Teradata VantageCloud Lake

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February 2025
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You can retrieve the metadata of a DataFrame with the following methods and properties.

DataFrame Methods

info() Method
Returns a summary of the DataFrame.
keys() Method
Returns a list of column names of the DataFrame.

DataFrame Properties

columns Property
Returns a list containing column names.
db_object_name Property
Gets the underlying database object name on which DataFrame is created.
dtypes Property
Returns column names and their corresponding types.
index Property
Returns the index of the DataFrame, which corresponds to the primary index of the underlying Table or View.
shape Property
Returns a tuple representing the dimensionality of the DataFrame.
size Property
Returns a value representing the number of elements in the DataFrame.
tdtypes Property
Prints the column names and corresponding teradatasqlalchemy types of a DataFrame.
These DataFrame methods and properties do not return a teradataml DataFrame.