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============================================ Migrating from Koalas to pandas API on Spark

• The package name to import should be changed to pyspark.pandas from databricks.koalas.

  .. code-block:: python

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  # import databricks.koalas as ks
  import pyspark.pandas as ps
  

• DataFrame.koalas in Koalas DataFrame was renamed to DataFrame.pandas_on_spark in pandas-on-Spark DataFrame. DataFrame.koalas was removed as of Spark 4.0.

• Monkey-patched DataFrame.to_koalas in PySpark DataFrame was renamed to DataFrame.pandas_api in PySpark DataFrame. DataFrame.to_koalas was removed as of Spark 4.0.

• Monkey-patched DataFrame.to_pandas_on_spark in PySpark DataFrame was renamed to DataFrame.pandas_api in PySpark DataFrame. DataFrame.to_pandas_on_spark was removed as of Spark 4.0.

• databricks.koalas.__version__ was removed. pyspark.__version__ should be used instead.