# tensorflow::ops::SerializeSparse Class Reference

# tensorflow::ops::SerializeSparse

`#include <sparse_ops.h>`

Serialize a `SparseTensor` into a `[3]``https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/tensor#classtensorflow_1_1_tensor` object.

## Summary

Arguments:

- scope: A [Scope](https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/scope#classtensorflow_1_1_scope) object
- sparse_indices: 2-D. The `indices` of the `SparseTensor`.
- sparse_values: 1-D. The `values` of the `SparseTensor`.
- sparse_shape: 1-D. The `shape` of the `SparseTensor`.

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Optional attributes (see `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/struct/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse/attrs#structtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1_1_attrs`):

- out_type: The `dtype` to use for serialization; the supported types are `string` (default) and `variant`.

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Returns:

- `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/output#classtensorflow_1_1_output`: The serialized_sparse tensor.

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| ### Constructors and Destructors ||
|---|---|
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1affc9f080117db6a59bb99bc2c3c7ff59(const ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/scope#classtensorflow_1_1_scope & scope, ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/input#classtensorflow_1_1_input sparse_indices, ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/input#classtensorflow_1_1_input sparse_values, ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/input#classtensorflow_1_1_input sparse_shape)` ||
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1ada17cc33b44d83186f73eff53932413e(const ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/scope#classtensorflow_1_1_scope & scope, ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/input#classtensorflow_1_1_input sparse_indices, ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/input#classtensorflow_1_1_input sparse_values, ::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/input#classtensorflow_1_1_input sparse_shape, const https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/struct/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse/attrs#structtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1_1_attrs & attrs)` ||

| ### Public attributes ||
|---|---|
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1a05fa528b066fa8e55d2f402610dd81ec` | `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/operation#classtensorflow_1_1_operation` |
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1a504ec93f6c9f36404748a726b7593460` | `::https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/output#classtensorflow_1_1_output` |

| ### Public functions ||
|---|---|
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1a00ce7cd46bd172befb5884bdaa85e6fa() const ` | `::tensorflow::Node *` |
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1a99fd8653e1577d868ea4b65ad7210040() const ` | ` `` ` |
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1a8d2d1f1699d5d3ad9268cf215e87057a() const ` | ` `` ` |

| ### Public static functions ||
|---|---|
| `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1a6dc0f941bd58c98382cb0b2ee2fbdbb3(DataType x)` | `https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/struct/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse/attrs#structtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse_1_1_attrs` |

| ### Structs ||
|---|---|
| [tensorflow::ops::SerializeSparse::Attrs](https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/struct/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse/attrs) | Optional attribute setters for [SerializeSparse](https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/cc/class/tensorflow/ops/serialize-sparse#classtensorflow_1_1ops_1_1_serialize_sparse). |

## Public attributes

### operation

```
Operation operation
```

### serialized_sparse

```
::tensorflow::Output serialized_sparse
```

## Public functions

### SerializeSparse

```
 SerializeSparse(
  const ::tensorflow::Scope & scope,
  ::tensorflow::Input sparse_indices,
  ::tensorflow::Input sparse_values,
  ::tensorflow::Input sparse_shape
)
```

### SerializeSparse

```
 SerializeSparse(
  const ::tensorflow::Scope & scope,
  ::tensorflow::Input sparse_indices,
  ::tensorflow::Input sparse_values,
  ::tensorflow::Input sparse_shape,
  const SerializeSparse::Attrs & attrs
)
```

### node

```
::tensorflow::Node * node() const 
```

### operator::tensorflow::Input

```
 operator::tensorflow::Input() const 
```

### operator::tensorflow::Output

```
 operator::tensorflow::Output() const 
```

## Public static functions

### OutType

```
Attrs OutType(
  DataType x
)
```