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pip install https://github.com/alteryx/featuretools/archive/woodwork-integration.zip

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featuretools.variable_types.variable.Datetime

class featuretools.variable_types.variable.Datetime(id, entity, name=None, format=None)

Represents variables that are points in time

Parameters

format (str) – Python datetime format string documented here.

__init__(id, entity, name=None, format=None)

Initialize self. See help(type(self)) for accurate signature.

Methods

__init__(id, entity[, name, format])	Initialize self.
create_from(variable)	Create new variable this type from existing
to_data_description()

Attributes

description
dtype
entityset
interesting_values
name
series
type_string

featuretools.variable_types.variable.NumericTimeIndex featuretools.variable_types.variable.Numeric