File Format
This page provides a comprehensive overview of File Format operations in Databend, organized by functionality for easy reference.
File Format Management
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| CREATE FILE FORMAT | Creates a named file format object for use in data loading and unloading |
| DROP FILE FORMAT | Removes a file format object |
File Format Information
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| SHOW FILE FORMATS | Lists all file formats in the current database |
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File formats in Databend define how data files should be parsed during data loading operations or formatted during data unloading operations. They provide a reusable way to specify file type, field delimiters, compression, and other formatting options.