Mapping data types from PDI to Python

When mapping a data type from PDI to Python, you will want to make the most precise mappings. This table lists the closest PDI data types to the most similar Python data types. Be sure to consider if you are using Pandas dataFrame or NumPy array in this mapping.

Python Data Structure	PDI Data Type	Python Data Type
Pandas dataFrame	BigNumber	float64
Boolean	bool
Date	datetime64[ns]
Integer	int64
Number	float64
String	object
Timestamp	datetime64[ns]
NumPy array	BigNumber	float64
Boolean	bool
Integer	int64
Number	float64
Basic Python Data Types	BigNumber	float
Boolean	bool
Integer	int
Number	float
String	str
Timestamp	datetime