{"id":2775392,"date":"2025-05-19T15:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T22:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=2775392"},"modified":"2025-05-23T11:29:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T18:29:18","slug":"geoparquet-arcgis","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/announcements\/geoparquet-arcgis","title":{"rendered":"Enhancing support for Parquet files"},"author":156961,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37101,23851],"tags":[779282,778722,30111,779472,779272],"industry":[],"product":[36561],"class_list":["post-2775392","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-data-management","tag-apache-parquet","tag-arcgis-pro-3-5","tag-data-visualization","tag-geoparquet","tag-parquet","product-arcgis-pro"],"acf":{"short_description":"Announcing enhanced support for Parquet files in ArcGIS Pro 3.5 release. ","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>ArcGIS Pro 3.5 includes new and updated capabilities for geospatial visualization and analysis. One feature of this release is the enhanced support for <a href=\"https:\/\/parquet.apache.org\/docs\/overview\/\">Apache Parquet<\/a> files. Parquet is a cloud-friendly columnar storage format optimized for efficient data access and analytics. It is highly compressible and self-describing, with embedded metadata and column-level statistics allowing for selective reading and quicker analysis. Widely adopted in cloud analytics workflows, Parquet is used by frameworks like Apache Spark to enable parallel processing in distributed environments.<\/p>\n<p>Given Parquet\u2019s increasing use across industries, ArcGIS Pro 3.5 supports it natively with folder connections and cloud storage connections, allowing you to visualize, query, and analyze Parquet data directly within ArcGIS.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2778212,"id":2778212,"title":"diagram","filename":"diagram-1.jpg","filesize":145098,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/announcements\/geoparquet-arcgis\/diagram-11","alt":"","author":"156961","description":"","caption":"","name":"diagram-11","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2775392,"date":"2025-04-29 23:08:00","modified":"2025-04-29 23:08:00","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1329,"height":747,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":432,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1.jpg","large-width":1329,"large-height":747,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1.jpg","1536x1536-width":1329,"1536x1536-height":747,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1.jpg","2048x2048-width":1329,"2048x2048-height":747,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1-826x465.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/diagram-1.jpg","wide_image-width":1329,"wide_image-height":747}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>You can work with Parquet files using two methods:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.arcgis.com\/en\/pro-app\/latest\/help\/data\/big-data-connections\/big-data-connections.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multifile feature connection<\/a> (MFC) to analyze or visualize one or more Parquet files with the same schema. This method allows you to treat multiple Parquet files as a single dataset, which is particularly useful for analyzing large volumes of data. This option has been supported since the ArcGIS Pro 3.3 release as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.arcgis.com\/en\/pro-app\/latest\/tool-reference\/geoanalytics-desktop\/an-overview-of-the-geoanalytics-desktop-toolbox.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GeoAnalytics Desktop<\/a> toolbox.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2777972,"id":2777972,"title":"Create Multifile Feature Connection geoprocessing tool","filename":"mfcoption.jpg","filesize":69731,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/announcements\/geoparquet-arcgis\/mfcoption","alt":"Create Multifile Feature Connection geoprocessing tool","author":"156961","description":"Create Multifile Feature Connection geoprocessing tool","caption":"Create Multifile Feature Connection geoprocessing tool","name":"mfcoption","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2775392,"date":"2025-04-29 21:26:05","modified":"2025-04-29 21:26:39","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":500,"height":615,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption.jpg","medium-width":212,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption.jpg","medium_large-width":500,"medium_large-height":615,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption.jpg","large-width":500,"large-height":615,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption.jpg","1536x1536-width":500,"1536x1536-height":615,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption.jpg","2048x2048-width":500,"2048x2048-height":615,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption-378x465.jpg","card_image-width":378,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mfcoption.jpg","wide_image-width":500,"wide_image-height":615}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li>Create a folder connection to the location where a Parquet file is stored. This can be from a local folder, network share, or an Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket. Then, add the file to the map to visualize, query, and analyze features. This is the <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.arcgis.com\/en\/pro-app\/latest\/help\/data\/parquet\/parquet-in-arcgis.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new method added to ArcGIS Pro 3.5<\/a>. The rest of this blog article will focus on this option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2777982,"id":2777982,"title":"Add a Parquet file to map","filename":"addtomap.jpg","filesize":29615,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/announcements\/geoparquet-arcgis\/addtomap-3","alt":"Add a Parquet file to map","author":"156961","description":"Add a Parquet file to map","caption":"Add a Parquet file to map","name":"addtomap-3","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2775392,"date":"2025-04-29 21:26:56","modified":"2025-04-29 21:27:14","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":500,"height":277,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":257,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","medium_large-width":500,"medium_large-height":277,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","large-width":500,"large-height":277,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","1536x1536-width":500,"1536x1536-height":277,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","2048x2048-width":500,"2048x2048-height":277,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","card_image-width":500,"card_image-height":277,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/addtomap.jpg","wide_image-width":500,"wide_image-height":277}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>The data is added as a new feature layer to the map. Behind the scenes, ArcGIS Pro creates a local cache of the data.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2778002,"id":2778002,"title":"Parquet file as a feature layer in the map","filename":"contentspane.jpg","filesize":29277,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/announcements\/geoparquet-arcgis\/contentspane-2","alt":"Parquet file as a feature layer in the map","author":"156961","description":"Parquet file as a feature layer in the map","caption":"Parquet file as a feature layer in the map","name":"contentspane-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2775392,"date":"2025-04-29 21:30:08","modified":"2025-04-29 21:30:38","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":392,"height":423,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","medium-width":242,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","medium_large-width":392,"medium_large-height":423,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","large-width":392,"large-height":423,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","1536x1536-width":392,"1536x1536-height":423,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","2048x2048-width":392,"2048x2048-height":423,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","card_image-width":392,"card_image-height":423,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/contentspane.jpg","wide_image-width":392,"wide_image-height":423}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2><strong>Capabilities with Parquet files<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With the new drag-and-drop functionality, you can do the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visualize data\u2014Quickly add a Parquet file to a map or scene for immediate visualization with support for changing the symbology. For point datasets with more than 10,000 rows, the layer will draw as bins, allowing you to see patterns and trends in your data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2778012,"id":2778012,"title":"Map with geosquare bins","filename":"geobinson-map.jpg","filesize":165297,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/announcements\/geoparquet-arcgis\/geobinson-map","alt":"Map with geosquare bins","author":"156961","description":"Map with geosquare bins","caption":"Map with geosquare bins","name":"geobinson-map","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2775392,"date":"2025-04-29 21:31:25","modified":"2025-04-29 21:32:02","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1140,"height":863,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map.jpg","medium-width":345,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":581,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map.jpg","large-width":1140,"large-height":863,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map.jpg","1536x1536-width":1140,"1536x1536-height":863,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map.jpg","2048x2048-width":1140,"2048x2048-height":863,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map-614x465.jpg","card_image-width":614,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/geobinson-map.jpg","wide_image-width":1140,"wide_image-height":863}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>You can then use the <strong>Binning<\/strong> context menu on the ribbon to change some of its properties, such as the scale threshold or summary statistics, or you can completely disable binning.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2778022,"id":2778022,"title":"The Binning option on the ribbon","filename":"binningcontextmenu.jpg","filesize":55880,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/announcements\/geoparquet-arcgis\/binningcontextmenu","alt":"The Binning option on the ribbon","author":"156961","description":"The Binning option on the ribbon","caption":"The Binning option on the ribbon","name":"binningcontextmenu","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2775392,"date":"2025-04-29 21:32:42","modified":"2025-04-29 21:32:58","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1178,"height":170,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu-213x170.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":170,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":67,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":111,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu.jpg","large-width":1178,"large-height":170,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu.jpg","1536x1536-width":1178,"1536x1536-height":170,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu.jpg","2048x2048-width":1178,"2048x2048-height":170,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu-826x119.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":119,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/binningcontextmenu.jpg","wide_image-width":1178,"wide_image-height":170}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li>Query 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