No, this is currently not possible with drill.

It's generally not recommended to do that anyway, so I don't know if this
will ever be supported by drill.

On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Hao Zhu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Team,
>
> "store.parquet.block-size" can control the parquet block size in Drill.
> When creating a table like this:
>
> ALTER SESSION SET `store.format` = 'parquet';
> ALTER SESSION SET `store.parquet.block-size` = 10485760;    --10MB block
> size
> CREATE TABLE dfs.root.`hao/parquet_tables/parq_10m` AS
> (SELECT * FROM hive.`sometable`);
>
> All resulting files are with size 10M(Same as parquet block size).
>
> My question is:
> Is there any way to create a parquet file with multiple parquet blocks?
>
> Thanks,
> Hao
>



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