val datapath = "path_to_bson_file.bson"
import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration
// Set up the configuration for reading from bson dump.
val bsonConfig = new Configuration()
bsonConfig.set("mongo.job.input.format", "com.mongodb.hadoop.BSONFileInputFormat")
// given with your spark session
implicit lazy val sparkSession = initSpark()
// read the RDD[org.bson.BSONObject]
val bson_data_as_json_string = sparkSession.sparkContext.newAPIHadoopFile(datapath,
classOf[com.mongodb.hadoop.BSONFileInputFormat].
asSubclass(classOf[org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.lib.input.FileInputFormat[Object, org.bson.BSONObject]]),
classOf[Object],
classOf[org.bson.BSONObject],
bsonConfig).
map{row => {
// map BSON object to JSON string
val json = com.mongodb.util.JSON.serialize(row._2)
json
}
}
// read into JSON spark Dataset:
val bson_data_as_json_dataset = sparkSession.sqlContext.read.json(bson_data_as_json_string)
// eval the schema:
bson_data_as_json_dataset.printSchema()