Syntax for SHOW TABLE EXTENDED

2015-10-15 Thread Subroto Sanyal
ittle change is made to the query: SHOW TABLE EXTENDED LIKE 'sampledb.custom_table' PARTITION (test_partition='0'); I would like to know if the syntax of previous query is incorrect or there exist a problem in Hive with query parsing? Cheers, Subroto Sanyal

Re: HiveMetaStoreClient

2015-08-26 Thread Subroto Sanyal
ri and the credentials to talk to the > thrift server? > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:20 AM, Alan Gates wrote: > >> Yes, sorry, I wasn't clear. As others have stated, HiveMetaStoreClient >> uses the thrift API. So using that should be fine. >> >> Alan.

Re: HiveMetaStoreClient

2015-08-26 Thread Subroto Sanyal
Hi Jerrick, HiveMetastoreClient will be using thrift communication internally via the connection. IMO It is no different from using thrift api. Cheers, Subroto Sanyal On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 6:44 PM, Jerrick Hoang wrote: > Ok, I'm super confused now. The hive metastore is a RDBMS dat

Re: HiveMetaStoreClient

2015-08-26 Thread Subroto Sanyal
hi Jerrick Yes, thats the correct way to interact with HiveMetastore(provided you are only interested to play around metadata and Hive Metastore Service is accessible from the java client). Further, you can try the Hive JDBC driver or Hive Server2 thrift API (couldn't find the documentation for th