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Global options affecting BigQuery DataFrames behavior.
Properties
bigquery
Options to use with the BigQuery engine.
compute
Thread-local options controlling object computation.
display
Options controlling object representation.
experiments
Options controlling experiments
Returns
Type
Description
bigframes._config.experiment_options.ExperimentOptions
Thread-local options for controlling experiments
is_bigquery_thread_local
Indicator that we're using a thread-local session.
A thread-local session can be started by using
with bigframes.option_context("bigquery.some_option", "some-value"):
.
Returns
Type
Description
bool
A boolean value, where a value is True if a thread-local session is in use; otherwise False.
sampling
Options controlling downsampling when downloading data
to memory.
The data can be downloaded into memory explicitly
(e.g., to_pandas, to_numpy, values) or implicitly (e.g.,
matplotlib plotting). This option can be overridden by
parameters in specific functions.
Methods
reset
reset () - > bigframes . _config . Options
Reset the option settings to defaults.
Returns
Type
Description
bigframes._config.Options
Options object with default values.
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is_bigquery_thread_local\n\nIndicator that we're using a thread-local session.\n\nA thread-local session can be started by using\n`with bigframes.option_context(\"bigquery.some_option\", \"some-value\"):`.\n\n### sampling\n\nOptions controlling downsampling when downloading data\nto memory.\n\nThe data can be downloaded into memory explicitly\n(e.g., to_pandas, to_numpy, values) or implicitly (e.g.,\nmatplotlib plotting). This option can be overridden by\nparameters in specific functions.\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### reset\n\n reset() -\u003e bigframes._config.Options\n\nReset the option settings to defaults."]]