hive does not give you a record level deletion as of now. so unless you have partitioned, other option is you overwrite the table with data which you want please wait for others to suggest you more options. this one is just mine and can be costly too
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Hamza Asad <hamza.asa...@gmail.com> wrote: > no, its not partitioned by date. > > > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Nitin Pawar <nitinpawar...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> how is the data laid out? >> is it partitioned data by the date? >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Hamza Asad <hamza.asa...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> How can i remove data of specific dates from HDFS using hive >>> query language? >>> >>> -- >>> *Muhammad Hamza Asad* >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Nitin Pawar >> > > > > -- > *Muhammad Hamza Asad* > -- Nitin Pawar
