Skip to main content

zeroifnull

Returns zero if col is null, or col otherwise.

For the corresponding Databricks SQL function, see zeroifnull function.

Syntax​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf

dbf.zeroifnull(col=<col>)

Parameters​

Parameter

Type

Description

col

pyspark.sql.Column or str

The column to check.

Parameter

Type

Description

col

pyspark.sql.Column or str

The column to check.

Examples​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([(None,), (1,)], ["a"])
df.select('*', dbf.zeroifnull(df.a)).show()
Output
+----+-------------+
| a|zeroifnull(a)|
+----+-------------+
|NULL| 0|
| 1| 1|
+----+-------------+