GitHub user parthchandra opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/514
DRILL-4694: CTAS in JSON format produces extraneous NULL fields Changed behavior of JSON CTAS to skip fields if the value is null. Added an option "store.json.writer.skip_null_fields" to enable old behavior. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/parthchandra/drill DRILL-4694 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/514.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #514 ---- commit 68ff4950f8302725aadf72a50074f6eef735738b Author: Parth Chandra <par...@apache.org> Date: 2016-06-02T00:19:03Z DRILL-4694: CTAS in JSON format produces extraneous NULL fields Changed behavior of JSON CTAS to skip fields if the value is null. Added an option "store.json.writer.skip_null_fields" to enable old behavior. ---- --- If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have your reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this feature enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, please contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA ticket with INFRA. ---