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How to add a string value to a column in pyspark. Using withColumn("status","online") gives error

I'm using Spark 1.6 here

Cœur
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A new column can be added like below

df.withColumn("status",df.online)

This can be casted to string type explicitly like below

df.withColumn("status",df.online.cast("String"))
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