apache / apache/hudi

Warn when configs are set in spark-sql that don't do anything

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area:dev-experience area:sql from-jira priority:medium type:improvement
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Description

Some configs such as `hoodie.datasource.query.type="incremental"` and `as.of.instant` do not do anything in spark-sql. It would be helpful to the user to print a warning.

## JIRA info

- Link: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HUDI-5268
- Type: Improvement

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Research direction

Start by locating the Spark SQL configuration handling and trace how hoodie.datasource.query.type="incremental" and as.of.instant are processed. Verify which configurations have no effect in spark-sql, then run the relevant Spark SQL tests or add coverage showing that users receive warnings for them.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spark, sql
Domain
data-engineering
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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