Expect the number of rows to equal the number in another table.
expect_table_row_count_to_equal_other_table
This expectation level is PRODUCTION
Contributors:
Tags:
core expectation
table expectation
multi-table expectation
Metrics:
table.row_count.self
table.row_count.other
Description
Expect the number of rows to equal the number in another table.
expect_table_row_count_to_equal_other_table is a Batch Expectation.
Args:
- other_table_name (str): The name of the other table.
Other Parameters:
- result_format (str or None): Which output mode to use: BOOLEAN_ONLY, BASIC, COMPLETE, or SUMMARY. For more detail, see result_format.
- include_config (boolean): If True, then include the expectation config as part of the result object.
- catch_exceptions (boolean or None): If True, then catch exceptions and include them as part of the result object. For more detail, see catch_exceptions.
- meta (dict or None): A JSON-serializable dictionary (nesting allowed) that will be included in the output without modification. For more detail, see meta.
Returns:
Exact fields vary depending on the values passed to result_format, include_config, catch_exceptions, and meta.
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