Is this partition pruning fixed in MR too except for TEZ in newer hive version?
Regards, Q On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 8:48 PM, Jörn Franke <jornfra...@gmail.com> wrote: > It happens in old hive version of the filter is only in the where clause > and NOT in the join clause. This should not happen in newer hive version. > You can check it by executing explain dependency query. > > On 01 Aug 2016, at 11:07, Abhishek Dubey <abhishek.du...@xoriant.com > <abhishek.du...@xoriant.com>> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I have a very big table *t* with billions of rows and it is partitioned > on a column *p*. Column *p * has datatype text and values like ‘201601’, > ‘201602’…upto ‘201612’. > > And, I am running a query like : *Select columns from t where p=’201604’.* > > > > My question is : Can there be a scenario/condition/probability that my > query will do a complete table scan on *t* instead of only reading data > for specified partition key. If yes, please put some light on those > scenario. > > > > I’m asking this because someone told me that there is a probability that > the query will ignore the partitioning and do a complete table scan to > fetch output. > > > > *Thanks & Regards,* > *Abhishek Dubey* > > > >