Learn how to ingest JSON documents from a newline-delimited JSON (jsonlines) file. Watch the following video, or complete the tutorial below.
Pinot Version1.0.0
Codestartreedata/pinot-recipes/ingest-json-files

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Prerequisites

To follow the code examples in this guide, you must install Docker locally and download recipes. Clone this repository and navigate to this recipe: 
git clone git@github.com:startreedata/pinot-recipes.git
cd pinot-recipes/recipes/ingest-json-files

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Run the recipe

Spin up a Pinot cluster using Docker Compose: 
docker compose up
Open another tab to add the movies table: 
docker run \
   --network json \
   -v $PWD/config:/config \
   apachepinot/pinot:1.0.0 AddTable \
     -tableConfigFile /config/table.json   \
     -schemaFile /config/schema.json \
     -controllerHost "pinot-controller-json" \
    -exec
Import data/ingest.json into Pinot: 
docker run \
   --network json \
   -v $PWD/config:/config \
   -v $PWD/data:/data \
   apachepinot/pinot:1.0.0 LaunchDataIngestionJob \
     -jobSpecFile /config/job-spec.yml
Navigate to http://localhost:9000/#/query and run the following query: 
select * 
from movies 
limit 10
You will see the following output:
genreidtitleyear
Drama300441473147483650Dear John2010
Comedy332567813147483648The Ugly Truth2009
Romance346905752147483649P.S. I Love You2007
Comedy361248901147483647Valentine’s Day2010
Fantasy394030854147483651The Curious Case of Benjamin Button2008