Hi Do have access to the data source? If not you have first to find out if the data can be mapped to the columns in a unique way and for all rows. If yes maybe bindy can be a option to convert the data in a first step to tsv. I hope this helps. Regards Martin Am 30.10.2015 19:16 schrieb "Vijaya Narayana Reddy Bhoomi Reddy" < vijaya.bhoomire...@whishworks.com>:
> Hi, > > I have a CSV file which contains hunderd thousand rows and about 200+ > columns. Some of the columns have free text information, which means it > might contain characters like comma, colon, quotes etc with in the column > content. > > What is the best way to load such CSV file into Hive? > > Another serious issue, I have stored the file in a location in HDFS and > then created an external hive table on it. However, upon running Create > external table using HDP Hive View, the original CSV is no longer present > in the folder where it is meant to be. Not sure on how HDP processes and > where it is stored? My understanding was that EXTERNAL table wouldnt be > moved from their original HDFS location? > > Request someone to help out! > > > Thanks & Regards > Vijay > > > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential and for the exclusive use of > the intended recipient. If you receive this e-mail in error please delete > it from your system immediately and notify us either by e-mail or > telephone. You should not copy, forward or otherwise disclose the content > of the e-mail. The views expressed in this communication may not > necessarily be the view held by WHISHWORKS.