Hi Swarnim, What's your use case? If you use multiple SerDe's, when you are writing to the table, how would you want Hive to decide which one to use?
Mark Mark Grover, Business Intelligence Analyst OANDA Corporation www: oanda.com www: fxtrade.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "kulkarni swarnim" <kulkarni.swar...@gmail.com> To: user@hive.apache.org Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:29:26 AM Subject: Multiple SerDe per table name Does hive currently support multiple SerDe s to be defined per table name? Looking through the code and documentation, it seems like it doesn't as only one could be specified through the ROW FORMAT SERDE but just wanted to be sure. -- Swarnim
