; Regards
> Bejoy KS
> --
> *From:* Stephen Boesch
> *To:* user@hive.apache.org
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 29, 2012 10:45 PM
> *Subject:* How to use create .. as select
>
> I see hive-31 supposedly supports this, but when mimicking the syntax in
> the
Thanks v much Edward, I am looking at those resources now. The queries in
clientpositive are quite instructive.
Here is the correct way to do it so it seems
hive> create table dem2 like demographics_local;
OK
Time taken: 0.188 seconds
hive> hive> insert overwrite table dem2 select * from demogra
Hi Stephen
You are missing AS in your statement, try this out
Create table dem AS select * from demographics_local;
Regards
Bejoy KS
From: Stephen Boesch
To: user@hive.apache.org
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 10:45 PM
Subject: How to use create .. as
You really do not want to mimic the syntax in Jira. In jira the issue
bounces back and forth and people are fairly loose in describing
syntax.
You want to use the hive language manual
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual
Or if you are are feeling brave look in the clien
I see hive-31 supposedly supports this, but when mimicking the syntax in
the jira i get errors
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-31
hive> create table dem select demographics_local.* from
demographics_local;
FAILED: Parse Error: line 1:19 cannot recognize input near 'select'
'demograp