davisusanibar commented on issue #35585:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/35585#issuecomment-1683045712

   Hi @i10416, sorry to join late,
   
   There is a 
[VectorAppender](https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/main/java/vector/src/main/java/org/apache/arrow/vector/util/VectorAppender.java)
 class with some util methods, main problem it is private-package.
   
   Class inside custom package:
   ```java
       package org.apache.arrow.vector.util;
   
       import org.apache.arrow.memory.BufferAllocator;
       import org.apache.arrow.memory.RootAllocator;
       import org.apache.arrow.vector.IntVector;
       import org.apache.arrow.vector.ValueVector;
   
       public class FieldVectorAppender {
         public static void main(String[] args) {
           try (
               BufferAllocator allocator = new RootAllocator();
               IntVector initialValues = new IntVector("initialValues", 
allocator);
               IntVector toAppend = new IntVector("toAppend", allocator);
           ) {
             initialValues.allocateNew(2);
             initialValues.set(0, 1);
             initialValues.set(1, 2);
             initialValues.setValueCount(2);
             System.out.println("Initial IntVector: " + initialValues);
             toAppend.allocateNew(4);
             toAppend.set(1, 4);
             toAppend.set(3, 6);
             toAppend.setValueCount(4);
             System.out.println("IntVector to Append: " + toAppend);
             VectorAppender appenderUtil = new VectorAppender(initialValues);
             ValueVector resultOfVectorsAppended = 
toAppend.accept(appenderUtil, null);
             System.out.println("IntVector Result: " + resultOfVectorsAppended);
           }
         }
       }
   ```
   
   Test:
   ```shell
       Initial IntVector: [1, 2]
       IntVector to Append: [null, 4, null, 6]
       IntVector Result: [1, 2, null, 4, null, 6]
   ```
   
   


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