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Can auto-loader process the overwritten file

brickster_2018
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

I have a directory where I get files with the same multiple times. Will Auto-loader process all the files or will it process the first and ignore the rest

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brickster_2018
Databricks Employee
Databricks Employee

Autoloader has an option - "cloudFiles. allowOverwrites". This determines whether to allow input directory file changes to overwrite existing data. This option is available in Databricks Runtime 7.6 and above.

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brickster_2018
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Databricks Employee

Autoloader has an option - "cloudFiles. allowOverwrites". This determines whether to allow input directory file changes to overwrite existing data. This option is available in Databricks Runtime 7.6 and above.

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