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toTime() function

toTime() converts all values in the _value column to time types.

Supported data types

  • string (RFC3339 timestamp)
  • int
  • uint

toTime() treats all numeric input values as nanosecond epoch timestamps.

Function type signature
(<-tables: stream[{A with _value: B}]) => stream[{A with _value: B, _value: time}]
For more information, see Function type signatures.

Parameters

tables

Input data. Default is piped-forward data (<-).

Examples

Convert an integer _value column to times

data
    |> toTime()

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