Read ORC file into KNIME's Python node

Read ORC file into KNIME's Python node
If you want to transfer several files from outside sources into the Python environment and not loose column types ORC is one (local) alternative from within KNIME

KNIME and Python — Setting up and managing Conda environments
https://medium.com/p/2ac217792539

External resources

• Stackoverflow: How to read an ORC file stored locally in Python Pandas?
• HUB: Read ORC file into KNIME's Python node
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