I think the doc refers to an IN subquery
WHERE x IN (SELECT blah FROM ...)
the simple WHERE col IN ('x', 'y', 'z') works fine.
I imagine none of these work:
http://www.dba-oracle.com/sql/t_subquery_not_in_exists.htm
igor
decide.com
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:09 PM, rohan monga <monga.ro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I though that 'IN' clause was not supported by hive ( version 0.7 )
> according to the documentation
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+Select#LanguageManualSelect-WHEREClause
>
> but a friend of mine showed me that queries like the following
> <snip>
> select * from table where row in (1,2,3);
> </snip>
> work. and I found this JIRA
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-801which kinda shows that it
> should work.
>
> Was this feature deprecated in the later version ( 0.7.1) or is the
> documentation out of sync?
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Rohan Monga
>
