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Teradata® Package for Python Function Reference on VantageCloud Lake

Deployment
VantageCloud
Edition
Lake
Product
Teradata Package for Python
Release Number
20.00.00.08
Published
November 2025
ft:locale
en-US
ft:lastEdition
2025-12-05
dita:id
TeradataPython_FxRef_Lake_2000
Product Category
Teradata Vantage
teradataml.dataframe.dataframe.DataFrame.snapshots
DESCRIPTION:
    Gets snapshot information for a DataLake table.
 
PARAMETERS:
    None
 
RETURNS:
    teradataml DataFrame.
 
RAISES:
    TeradataMLException.
 
EXAMPLES :
    # Example 1: Get the snapshot information for datalake table.
    >>> from teradataml.dataframe.dataframe import in_schema
    >>> in_schema_tbl = in_schema(schema_name="datalake_db",
    ...                           table_name="datalake_table",
    ...                           datalake_name="datalake")
    >>> datalake_df = DataFrame(in_schema_tbl)
    >>> datalake_df.snapshots
                 snapshotId       snapshotTimestamp     timestampMSecs                                       manifestList         summary
    0   6373759902296319074     2023-06-15 00:07:47     1686787667420   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-6373759...       {"added-data-files":"1","added-records":"5","a...}
    1   4768076782814510171     2023-06-15 00:09:01     1686787741964   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-4768076...       {"added-data-files":"1","added-records":"2","a...}
    2   7771482207931850214     2024-05-29 04:59:09     1716958749946   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-7771482...       {"deleted-data-files":"2","deleted-records":"7...}
    3   1545363077953282623     2024-05-29 05:13:39     1716959619455   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-1545363...       {"changed-partition-count":"0","total-records"...}
    4   2166707884289108360     2024-05-29 05:17:49     1716959869075   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-2166707...       {"changed-partition-count":"0","total-records"...}
    5   8934190131471882700     2024-05-29 05:21:32     1716960092422   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-8934190...       {"changed-partition-count":"0","total-records"...}
    6   3086605171258231948     2024-05-29 05:34:43     1716960883786   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-3086605...       {"changed-partition-count":"0","total-records"...}
    7   7592503716012384122     2024-05-29 06:04:48     1716962688047   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-7592503...       {"changed-partition-count":"0","total-records"...}
    8   2831061717890032890     2024-06-04 17:21:01     1717521661689   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-2831061...       {"added-data-files":"2","added-records":"7","a...}
    9   8810491341502972715     2024-10-22 23:47:22     1729640842067   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-8810491...       {"added-data-files":"1","added-records":"1","a...}
    10  3953136136558551163     2024-12-03 04:40:48     1733200848733   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-3953136...       {"added-data-files":"1","added-records":"4","a...}
    11  6034775168901969481     2024-12-03 04:40:49     1733200849966   s3://vim-iceberg-v1/glue/metadata/snap-6034775...       {"deleted-data-files":"1","deleted-records":"5...}