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Venki Korukanti commented on HIVE-3844: --------------------------------------- Hi [~mgrover], Here is the initial patch https://reviews.apache.org/r/15105/. It covers the three formats mentioned [here | https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+Types#LanguageManualTypes-Timestamps]. Please review it and provide feedback. > Unix timestamps don't seem to be read correctly from HDFS as Timestamp column > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-3844 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3844 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Serializers/Deserializers > Affects Versions: 0.8.0 > Reporter: Mark Grover > Assignee: Venki Korukanti > > Serega Shepak pointed out that something like > {code} > select cast(date_occurrence as timestamp) from xvlr_data limit 10 > {code} > where date_occurrence has BIGINT type (timestamp in milliseconds) works. But > it doesn't work if the declared type is TIMESTAMP on column. The data in the > date_occurence column in unix timestamp in millis. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1#6144)