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snowflake.snowpark.DataFrameReader.format¶

DataFrameReader.format(format: Literal['csv', 'json', 'avro', 'parquet', 'orc', 'xml']) → DataFrameReader[source] (https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowpark-python/blob/v1.29.0/snowpark-python/src/snowflake/snowpark/dataframe_reader.py#L541-L553)¶

Specify the format of the file(s) to load.

Parameters:: format – The format of the file(s) to load. Supported formats are csv, json, avro, parquet, orc, and xml.
Returns:: a DataFrameReader instance that is set up to load data from the specified file format in a Snowflake stage.