youngxinler commented on code in PR #6571: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/6571#discussion_r1087654680
########## docs/java-api.md: ########## @@ -147,6 +147,58 @@ t.newAppend().appendFile(data).commit(); t.commitTransaction(); ``` +### WriteData + +The java api can write data into iceberg table. + +First write data to the data file, then submit the data file, the data you write will take effect in the table. + +For example, add 1000 pieces of data to the table. + +```java +/** + * The structure of this table is the same as the demo table in java-api-quickstart + * + * Schema schema = new Schema( + * Types.NestedField.required(1, "level", Types.StringType.get()), + * Types.NestedField.required(2, "event_time", Types.TimestampType.withZone()), + * Types.NestedField.required(3, "message", Types.StringType.get()), + * Types.NestedField.optional(4, "call_stack", Types.ListType.ofRequired(5, Types.StringType.get())) + * ); + * PartitionSpec spec = PartitionSpec.builderFor(schema) + * .hour("event_time") + * .identity("level") + * .build(); + */ + +GenericAppenderFactory appenderFactory = new GenericAppenderFactory(table.schema(), table.spec()); +int partitionId = 1, taskId = 1; +FileFormat fileFormat = FileFormat.valueOf(table.properties().getOrDefault("write.format.default", "parquet").toUpperCase()); +OutputFileFactory outputFileFactory = OutputFileFactory.builderFor(table, partitionId, taskId).format(fileFormat).build(); +// TaskWriter write records into files. (the same is ok for unpartiton table) +GenericTaskWriter<Record> genericTaskWriter = new GenericTaskWriter(table.spec(), fileFormat, appenderFactory, outputFileFactory, table.io(), 50L * 1024 * 1024); Review Comment: > Shall we make `50L * 1024 * 1024` a local variable named `targetFileSizeInBytes` so that readers can easily understand the meaning of this argument? good advice. i add this field. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@iceberg.apache.org