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 > > >