Mapping data types from Python to PDI

Pentaho Data Integration

Version
9.3.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-95PDIA003-15

When mapping a data type from Python to PDI, you will want to make the most precise mappings. This table lists the closest Python data types to the most similar PDI data types. Be sure to consider if you are using Pandas dataFrame in this mapping.

Python Data Structure Python Data Type PDI Data Type
Pandas dataFrame bool Boolean
datetime64[ns] Timestamp
float64 BigNumber
int64 Integer
object String
Basic Python Data Types bool Boolean
datetime Timestamp
float BigNumber
int Integer
str String
Note: In the Output tab, you can also convert a matplotlib figure to an SVG string.