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snowflake.snowpark.Column.try_cast

Column.try_cast(to: Union[str, DataType], rename_fields: bool = False, add_fields: bool = False) → Column[source] (https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowpark-python/blob/v1.29.1/snowpark-python/src/snowflake/snowpark/column.py#L1001-L1018)

Tries to cast the value of the Column to the specified data type. It returns a NULL value instead of raising an error when the conversion can not be performed.

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