Hive does not allow empty structs. You have to fill it with at least one dummy column :)
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Kanwaljit Singh <batman.n...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > We are creating a table by De-serializing thrift file. We end up with an > > extra hive column named *optionals* and of the type *struct<>*. > > > > This breaks the SELECT * option! How can we prevent it? > > >
