If you don't have the following property in hive-site.xml, add it and change the location where you want.
<property> <name>hive.metastore.warehouse.dir</name> <value>/user/hive/warehouse</value> <description>location of default database for the warehouse</description> </property> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Hamza Asad <hamza.asa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, how can i change default directory of HIVE/HDFS i.e > /user/hive/warehouse to my own customized directory? > > -- > *Muhammad Hamza Asad * > > -- Thanks, With Regards, Abimaran