Configuring the Snowpark development environment
The first step in developing Snowpark is to set up the Snowpark development environment. Developers have much flexibility regarding which integrated development environments (IDEs) they can use to get started with Snowpark; the only thing they need to do is install the Snowpark client application programmable interface (API) and connect to their Snowflake account. The development environment can be a local Python environment that contains your favorite IDE or the new Snowflake Python worksheets in Snowsight. This section will cover setting up a Snowpark Python worksheet and the local development environment.
Snowpark Python worksheet
Snowflake released Snowflake Worksheets for Python, a new type of worksheet in Snowsight for developing a Python-based Snowpark environment from within Snowflake. This game-changing feature allows developers to easily leverage the power of Snowpark Python within Snowsight to perform data processing...