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stream_write_delta

Write Delta Stream


Description

Writes a Spark dataframe stream into a Delta Lake table.

Usage

stream_write_delta(
  x,
  path,
  mode = c("append", "complete", "update"),
  checkpoint = file.path("checkpoints", random_string("")),
  options = list(),
  partition_by = NULL,
  ...
)

Arguments

x

A Spark DataFrame or dplyr operation

path

The path to the file. Needs to be accessible from the cluster. Supports the "hdfs://", "s3a://" and "file://" protocols.

mode

Specifies how data is written to a streaming sink. Valid values are "append", "complete" or "update".

checkpoint

The location where the system will write all the checkpoint information to guarantee end-to-end fault-tolerance.

options

A list of strings with additional options.

partition_by

Partitions the output by the given list of columns.

...

Optional arguments; currently unused.

Details

Please note that Delta Lake requires installing the appropriate package by setting the packages parameter to "delta" in spark_connect()

See Also

Examples

## Not run: 

library(sparklyr)
sc <- spark_connect(master = "local", version = "2.4.0", packages = "delta")

dir.create("text-in")
writeLines("A text entry", "text-in/text.txt")

text_path <- file.path("file://", getwd(), "text-in")

stream <- stream_read_text(sc, text_path) %>% stream_write_delta(path = "delta-test")

stream_stop(stream)

## End(Not run)

sparklyr

R Interface to Apache Spark

v1.6.2
Apache License 2.0 | file LICENSE
Authors
Javier Luraschi [aut], Kevin Kuo [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7803-7901>), Kevin Ushey [aut], JJ Allaire [aut], Samuel Macedo [ctb], Hossein Falaki [aut], Lu Wang [aut], Andy Zhang [aut], Yitao Li [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1261-905X>), Jozef Hajnala [ctb], Maciej Szymkiewicz [ctb] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1469-9396>), Wil Davis [ctb], RStudio [cph], The Apache Software Foundation [aut, cph]
Initial release

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