Bug #79066 LOAD_FILE will not load a file into a JSON column unless converted
Submitted: 2 Nov 2015 9:09 Modified: 2 Nov 2015 9:32
Reporter: Giuseppe Maxia (OCA) Email Updates:
Status: Verified Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: JSON Severity:S4 (Feature request)
Version:5.7.9, 5.7.10 OS:Any
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any

File: Maximum allowed size is 50MB.
Description:
Privacy:

If the data you need to attach is more than 50MB, you should create a compressed archive of the data, split it to 50MB chunks, and upload each of them as a separate attachment.

To split a large file: