Re: Merge records in hive

2014-03-05 Thread Raj hadoop
Thanks a lot Sunjay, Any more thoughts on this, Im okie with if any alternative for Merge concept in Hive On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:02 AM, Subramanian, Sanjay (HQP) < sanjay.subraman...@roberthalf.com> wrote: > Hey Raj > > Maybe I am misunderstanding the question but u don't really have to do

Data Modeling Tool

2014-03-05 Thread Ronak Bhatt
Hello Hive Experts Is there any data modeling tool that you can suggest that can work with Hive and Postgres? *Objective* : build & maintain entity definitions for Hive, Postgres thru this one tool...Build logical and physical models for data warehouse in the same tool. Any pointers? *thanks,

Re: Merge records in hive

2014-03-05 Thread Subramanian, Sanjay (HQP)
Hey Raj Maybe I am misunderstanding the question but u don’t really have to do anything fancy to merge ONE TIME CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE employee ( empnoBIGINT, ename STRING) ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY ‘\t’ ; ALTER TABLE employee SET LOCATION ‘hdfs://path/

Re: Query hangs at 99.97 % for one reducer in Hive

2014-03-05 Thread Subramanian, Sanjay (HQP)
First of , I want that cluster specs :-) I am gong to propose a few theories without proof here * From the info u have provided, there are no partitions….that might be an issue creating this problem * Is it possible to partition the data based on say days (to start with) and run this L

RE: Best way to avoid cross join

2014-03-05 Thread java8964
Sorry, my mistake. I didn't pay attention that you are using cross join. Yes, cross join will always use one reducer, at least that is my understand. Yong Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 15:27:48 +0100 Subject: Re: Best way to avoid cross join From: darkwoll...@gmail.com To: user@hive.apache.org hey Yong,

Re: Best way to avoid cross join

2014-03-05 Thread Nitin Pawar
setting number of reducers will not help normally unless there are those many keys for reducers. even if it launches those many reducers, it may just happen that most of them just wont get any data. can you share how many different ids are there and whats the data sizes in rows? On Wed, Mar 5, 2

Re: Best way to avoid cross join

2014-03-05 Thread fab wol
hey Yong, Even without the group by (pure cross join) the query is only using one reducer. Even specifying more reducers doesn't help: set mapred.reduce.tasks=50; SELECT id1, m.keyword, prep_kw.keyword FROM (select id1, keyword from import1) m CROSS JOIN (SELECT keyword FROM et_ke

RE: Best way to avoid cross join

2014-03-05 Thread java8964
Hi, Wolli: Cross join doesn't mean Hive has to use one reduce. >From query point of view, the following cases will use one reducer: 1) Order by in your query (Instead of using sort by)2) Only one reducer group, which means all the data have to send to one reducer, as there is only one reducer gro

Best way to avoid cross join

2014-03-05 Thread fab wol
Hey everyone, before i write a lot of text, i just post something which is already written: http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1328496-360-1.aspx The first posts adresses a pretty similar problem i also have. Currently my implementation looks like this: SELECT id1, MAX( CASE WHE

Accessing Hive Table Data with MapReduce

2014-03-05 Thread dokondr
In single node installation of Hadoop 2.2, I am trying to run Cloudera example "Accessing Table Data with MapReduce" that copies data from one table to another: http://www.cloudera.com/content/cloudera-content/cloudera-docs/CDH4/latest/CDH4-Installation-Guide/cdh4ig_topic_19_6.html Example code c

Merge records in hive

2014-03-05 Thread Raj hadoop
Hi, Help required to merge data in hive, Ex: Today file - Empno ename 1 abc 2 def 3 ghi Tomorrow file - Empno ename 5 abcd 6 defg 7 ghij Reg: should not drop the hive

Error in metadata: MetaException(message:java.lang.IllegalStateException: Can't overwrite Cause)

2014-03-05 Thread Rishabh Bhardwaj
I have to create external Hive tables (and then add partitions on these tables) on the existing data files in hdfs. On doing it I am getting the error : FAILED: Error in metadata: MetaException(message:java.lang.IllegalStateException: Can't overwrite cause) FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 fr