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BELUGA BEHR commented on HIVE-18785: ------------------------------------ Ya [~aihuaxu]. Thank you for doing [HIVE-19899]. However, I put this ticket together less as a single task and more just a place to aggregate and connect all the JSON related tickets floating around out there. > Make JSON SerDe First-Class SerDe > --------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-18785 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-18785 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Serializers/Deserializers > Affects Versions: 3.0.0 > Reporter: BELUGA BEHR > Assignee: Aihua Xu > Priority: Major > > According to the [Hive SerDe > Docs|https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+DDL#LanguageManualDDL-RowFormats&SerDe], > there are some extra steps involved in getting the JSON SerDe to work: > {quote} > ROW FORMAT SERDE > 'org.apache.hive.hcatalog.data.JsonSerDe' > STORED AS TEXTFILE > In some distributions, a reference to hive-hcatalog-core.jar is required. > ADD JAR /usr/lib/hive-hcatalog/lib/hive-hcatalog-core.jar; > {quote} > I would like to propose that we move this SerDe into first-class status: > {{STORED AS JSONFILE}} > The user should have to perform no additional steps to use this SerDe. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)