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Truncate delta table in Databricks

User16826994223
Honored Contributor III

I cannot find how to truncate table using pyspark or python commnd , I need to truncate delta table using python

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User16826994223
Honored Contributor III

Not everything is exposed as a function for Python or Java/Scala. Some operations are SQL-only, like 

spark.sql("TRUNCATE TABLE delta.`<path>`")

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