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<img src="" class="logo" alt=""><h1>Return a new SparkDataFrame containing the union of rows</h1>
<div class="d-none name"><code>union.Rd</code></div>
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<p>Return a new SparkDataFrame containing the union of rows in this SparkDataFrame
and another SparkDataFrame. This is equivalent to <code>UNION ALL</code> in SQL.
Input SparkDataFrames can have different schemas (names and data types).</p>
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<h2 id="ref-usage">Usage<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#ref-usage"></a></h2>
<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode r"><code><span><span class="fu">union</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">x</span>, <span class="va">y</span><span class="op">)</span></span>
<span></span>
<span><span class="co"># S4 method for SparkDataFrame,SparkDataFrame</span></span>
<span><span class="fu">union</span><span class="op">(</span><span class="va">x</span>, <span class="va">y</span><span class="op">)</span></span></code></pre></div>
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<h2 id="arguments">Arguments<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#arguments"></a></h2>
<dl><dt>x</dt>
<dd><p>A SparkDataFrame</p></dd>
<dt>y</dt>
<dd><p>A SparkDataFrame</p></dd>
</dl></div>
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<h2 id="value">Value<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#value"></a></h2>
<p>A SparkDataFrame containing the result of the union.</p>
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<h2 id="details">Details<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#details"></a></h2>
<p>Note: This does not remove duplicate rows across the two SparkDataFrames.
Also as standard in SQL, this function resolves columns by position (not by name).</p>
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<h2 id="note">Note<a class="anchor" aria-label="anchor" href="#note"></a></h2>
<p>union since 2.0.0</p>
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