Alibaba ACA-BigData1 Exam - Topic 5 Question 37 Discussion

Question

In order to improve the processing efficiency when using MaxCompute, you can specify the partition when creating a table. That is, several fields in the table are specified as partition columns. Which of the following descriptions aboutMaxCompute partition table are correct? (Number of correct answers: 4)

Clay · Accepted Answer

A) In most cases, user can consider the partition to be the directory under the file system and B) User can specify multiple partitions, that is, multiple fields of the table are considered as the partitions of the table, and the relationship among partitions is similar to that of multiple directories and C) If the partition columns to be accessed are specified when using data, then only corresponding partitions are read and full table scan is avoided, which can improve the processing efficiency and save costs and E) The partition value cannot have a double byte characters (such as Chines.

Clay · Answer

D) MaxCompute partition only supports string type and the conversion of any other types is not allowed