Hey Jamal, You can use bash shell script combined with hive query, in shell script you can check for exit status. E.g :#!/bin/bashhive -e "show tables;"RET_VAL=$?if [ $RET_VAL -ne 0]; then exit(1) -
From: jamalrai...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 17:03:14 -0700 Subject: Exit Status for Success and Failure in HiveQL queries To: user@hive.apache.org Does the hive command make use of an exit status for success vs. failure? I am asking this question as I am executing my few HiveQL queries from my Shell Script and If one HiveQL queries gets failed due to certain reasons, I want to abort my shell script at that moment only without executing other HiveQL queries. Raihan Jamal