Description:
Implement an operation on file data, such as download and upload.
Syntax:
webhdfs(url,localFile)
Note:
The external library function (See External Library Guide) implements any operations within HDFS and WebHDFS.
Parameter:
url |
URL of the target file. |
localFile |
The target file; can be omitted. |
Return value:
Operation successful or failed
Example:
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1 |
=webhdfs("http://localhost:50070/webhdfs/v1/test/z1.zip?op=CREATE&user.name=root","D:/z1.zip") |
Upload folder D:/z1.zip. |
2 |
=webhdfs("http://localhost:50070/webhdfs/v1/test/f2.png?op=CREATE&user.name=root&overwrite=true"," D:/f2.png") |
Upload folder D:/f2.png, and force an overwriting when a namesake folder already exists. |
3 |
=webhdfs("http://localhost:50070/webhdfs/v1/test/f3.txt?op=APPEND&user.name=root","D:/f4.txt") |
Append data in D:/f4.txt to f3.txt. |
4 |
=webhdfs("http://localhost:50070/webhdfs/v1/test/f5.xlsx?op=OPEN&user.name=root","D:/f5.xlsx") |
Download f5.xlsx. |
5 |
=webhdfs("http://localhost:50070/webhdfs/v1/test/?op=LISTSTATUS&user.name=root") |
Get a list of files under /test/ directory and return result as a JSON string. |
6 |
=json(A5) |
Convert A5’s JSON string into a multilevel, nested table sequence. |
7 |
=A6.FileStatuses.FileStatus |
List detailed information of the files.
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