Define "Action" in Spark
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Define "Action" in Spark..
Answer / Dhanvendra Shukla
An Action in Spark is an operation that triggers the execution of all pending tasks for a dataset and returns a value. Examples include count(), collect(), saveAsTextFile(), and foreach().
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