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Jing Ge updated FLINK-33759:
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    Affects Version/s: 1.19.0

> flink parquet writer support write nested array or map type
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: FLINK-33759
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-33759
>             Project: Flink
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Formats (JSON, Avro, Parquet, ORC, SequenceFile)
>    Affects Versions: 1.19.0
>            Reporter: Cai Liuyang
>            Priority: Major
>              Labels: pull-request-available
>             Fix For: 1.20.0
>
>
> When we use flink-parquet format wirte Map<String, String>[] type (which will 
> be read by spark job), we encounter an exception:
> {code:java}
> // code placeholder
> Caused by: org.apache.parquet.io.ParquetEncodingException: empty fields are 
> illegal, the field should be ommited completely instead
>     at 
> org.apache.parquet.io.MessageColumnIO$MessageColumnIORecordConsumer.endField(MessageColumnIO.java:329)
>     at 
> org.apache.flink.formats.parquet.row.ParquetRowDataWriter$ArrayWriter.writeArrayData(ParquetRowDataWriter.java:438)
>     at 
> org.apache.flink.formats.parquet.row.ParquetRowDataWriter$ArrayWriter.write(ParquetRowDataWriter.java:419)
>     at 
> org.apache.flink.formats.parquet.row.ParquetRowDataWriter$RowWriter.write(ParquetRowDataWriter.java:471)
>     at 
> org.apache.flink.formats.parquet.row.ParquetRowDataWriter.write(ParquetRowDataWriter.java:81)
>     at 
> org.apache.flink.formats.parquet.row.ParquetRowDataBuilder$ParquetWriteSupport.write(ParquetRowDataBuilder.java:89){code}
> after review the code, we found flink-parquet doesn't support write nested 
> array or map, because 
> [[ArrayWriter|https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-formats/flink-parquet/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/formats/parquet/row/ParquetRowDataWriter.java#L437]|#L437]
>  and 
> [MapWriter|https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-formats/flink-parquet/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/formats/parquet/row/ParquetRowDataWriter.java#L391]
>  doesn't impl `public void write(ArrayData arrayData, int ordinal) {}` 
> function.



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