https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/how-to-compress-bzip2-format-and-insert-into-hive/m-p/225249#M187110 <P>hi,</P><P>I am trying to insert my dataframe using orc and bzip2 compression but it is throwing me the error </P><PRE>java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Codec [bzip2] is not available. Available codecs are uncompressed, lzo, snappy, zlib, none. at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.orc.OrcOptions.&lt;init&gt;(OrcOptions.scala:49) at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.orc.OrcOptions.&lt;init&gt;(OrcOptions.scala:32) at org</PRE><P>My code is </P><PRE>fields.write.format("orc").option("compression","bzip2").saveAsTable("prasadtest.descargatest") I am using spark 2 for this.</PRE> Tue, 27 Feb 2018 23:06:45 GMT prasadraju009 2018-02-27T23:06:45Z