v.23.4New Feature
Add ParquetMetadata Input Format for Reading Parquet File Metadata
Add ParquetMetadata input format to read Parquet file metadata. #48911 (Kruglov Pavel).Why it matters
This feature allows users to efficiently extract and query metadata from Parquet files without reading the entire dataset, improving performance and enabling better data introspection.How to use it
Users can apply theParquetMetadata input format when reading data from Parquet files to access their metadata. This can be done by specifying ParquetMetadata as the input format in their queries or table definitions.