IcebergSortOrder - Amazon Simple Storage Service
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IcebergSortOrder

Defines the sort order for data within an Iceberg table. Sorting data can improve query performance by enabling more efficient data skipping.

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fields

The list of sort fields that define how data is sorted within files. Each field specifies a source field, sort direction, and null ordering. This field is required if writeOrder is provided.

Type: Array of IcebergSortField objects

Required: Yes

order-id

The unique identifier for this sort order. If not specified, defaults to 1. The order ID is used by Apache Iceberg to track sort order evolution.

Type: Integer

Required: Yes

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