A possibly trivial join question

2012-08-07 Thread Vidhya Venkataraman
Is there a difference between the following two join sub queries in Hive? A JOIN B ON (A.DUH1=B.DUH2) JOIN C ON (B.DUH2=C.DUH3) vs. A JOIN B JOIN C ON (A.DUH1=B.DUH2) AND (B.DUH2=C.DUH3) ? And is it still necessary to keep the larger table at the very end? What if tables B and C are selection

Re: Create external table like.

2012-07-27 Thread Vidhya Venkataraman
> Regards, > Bejoy KS > > ------ > *From:* Vidhya Venkataraman > *To:* user@hive.apache.org > *Sent:* Friday, July 27, 2012 10:21 PM > *Subject:* Create external table like. > > Hi > I am using Hive 0.7.x on my dev machine (yeah we will be upgr

Create external table like.

2012-07-27 Thread Vidhya Venkataraman
Hi I am using Hive 0.7.x on my dev machine (yeah we will be upgrading soon :) ) I used the statement indicated in the subject to create an external table: *create external table ext_sample_v1 like sample_v1 location '/hive/warehouse/sample_v1/';* * * Since sample_v1 had partitions, I added so