Thank you Pradeep.That was helpful.

-Nishan

On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Pradeep Gollakota <pradeep...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> There is a built in storage handler for HBase. Take a look at the docs at
>
> https://pig.apache.org/docs/r0.14.0/api/org/apache/pig/backend/hadoop/hbase/HBaseStorage.html
>
> It doesn't support dealing with salted rowkeys (or reverse timestamps) out
> of the box, so you may have to munge with the data a little bit after it's
> loaded to get what you want.
>
> Hope this helps.
> Pradeep
>
> On Fri Dec 05 2014 at 9:55:04 AM Nishanth S <nishanth.2...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > I am trying to write a map reduce in pig against my hbase table.I have a
> > salting in my rowkey appended with  reverse timestamps ,so I guess the
> best
> > way is to do a scan for all the dates that I require to pull out
> > records.Does any one know if pig supports  hbase scan out of the box or
> do
> > we need  to write a udf for that.
> >
> > Thannks,
> > Nishanth
> >
>

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