Package : Transform : ISO 3166 Class

from rezaware.modules.etl.transform import isoAlphaCodes as iso

Introduction

The transformation package offers functions to find and reverse engineer ISO 3166 country and subdivision codes.

Functions

Get ISO Country Codes

Augments columns with the requested ISO codes.

   get_iso_3166(
      data : any,    # any dataset that can be transformed into pyspark DataFrame
      t_iso: dict,   # dictionary defining the transformation
   )

• The input dataset must be one that can be converted to a pyspark DataFrame
• The Transformation dictionary must indicate
  • whether it is COUNTRY (3166-1) or SUBDIV (3166-2) transformation
  • specify the attribute name key: ATTRNAME along with the column name
  • indicate the the requested TRANSFORMATION with a dictionary; where the key: ALPHA2, ALPHA2, UN, CODE is the transformation and the value is the return results column name
• Example:

     "COUNTRY": {
         "ATTRNAME" : 'the_country',
         "TRANSFORM" : {
             "ALPHA2" : 'country_3166_alpha2',
             "ALPHA3" : 'country_3166_alpha3',
             "UN" : 'country_un_code'
         }
     },

• Return the results in the columns (if specified, else in default columns)

     the_country | country_3661_alpha2 | country_3661_alpha3 | country_un_code
     Egypt       | EG                  | EGY                 | 818