Hi, try to use _ instead - UA_Platform STRING,
and so on. - Alex -- Alexander Alten-Lorenz http://mapredit.blogspot.com German Hadoop LinkedIn Group: http://goo.gl/N8pCF On May 31, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Alex Barrera wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm looking for help with the following error: I keep receiving an error > 'Parse Error: line 40:4 cannot recognize input near '-' 'Platform' STRING > column type. ' > > It looks to be a problem with my JSON deserializer OR Hive not recognizing > the - in the field names. So far I've tried commenting it out with / and > //, and tried wrapping single and double quotes around the field name. > Nothing has worked so far. > > My code looks like this: > add jar s3://sa/hive-json-serde-0.3.jar; > DROP TABLE IF EXISTS viewstream; > CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE IF NOT EXISTS viewstream( > cl STRING, > pid STRING, > vp STRING, > ar STRING, > UArm STRING, > dc STRING, > host STRING, > Blocked STRING, > UA-Platform STRING, > UA-Browser STRING, > UA-Version STRING, > UA-Language STRING > ) > > ROW FORMAT SERDE 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.contrib.serde2.JsonSerde' > LOCATION 'hdfs:///repo/viewstream/'; > > Anybody run into similar errors? I can't find anything on this problem > online, strangely enough. > > Thanks all, > Alex
