Hi Praveen / All, I also have a requirement similar to the one explained (by Praveen) below: distinct rows on a single column with corresponding data from other columns.
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hive-user/201211.mbox/%3ccahmb8ta+r0h5a+armutookhkp8fxctown68qoz6lkfmwbrk...@mail.gmail.com%3E This email thread dates back to Nov 2012 and is a very common use case.I just wanted to check if there is a solution already or we still need to write a UDF. regards Sunita