When creating the table, the path you provide becomes the directory that
holds the data. Extensions on directories don't generally have any meaning.

On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Andries Engelbrecht <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> storage plug in (if defined)  < session level setting (if defined) < query
> (if defined)
>
> This way if the SP defines a default format for the workspace it is
> honored, unless specifically altered at session level, and if a specific
> query needs a specific format it can be defined at that instance by calling
> a specific suffix/format.
>
> —Andries
>
>
> On Jan 7, 2015, at 8:42 AM, Jason Altekruse <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > As we currently use file suffixes to determine file types on read, I
> think
> > it would make sense to have the same behavior on write (obviously with
> the
> > option to define overrides as users need them). Thoughts on the best user
> > experience here?
> >
> > -Jason Altekruse
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Sungwook Yoon <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hey... Abdel,
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> It works
> >>
> >> Sungwook
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Abdel Hakim Deneche <
> >> [email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> According to the Wiki
> >>> <
> >>>
> >>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DRILL/CREATE+TABLE+AS+%28CTAS%29+Command
> >>>>
> >>> you need to call:
> >>>
> >>> alter session set `store.format`='json';
> >>>
> >>> to change the storage format.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Sungwook Yoon <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi
> >>>>
> >>>> I am trying to save the query as csv
> >>>>
> >>>> So, I am doing
> >>>>
> >>>> create table as dfs.tmp.`/tmp.csv` select ..
> >>>>
> >>>> It creates a parquet file.
> >>>> Why did it not create csv file?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>>
> >>>> Sungwook
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
>
>


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