Re: View definition information

2015-10-15 Thread Alan Gates
It should certainly be possible. Can you file a JIRA adding this as a new feature, and if you're so inclined feel free to contribute a patch to add this. Alan. Rachna Jotwani Bakhru October 14, 2015 at 16:47 We are currently using the HCatalog API to get the Hive

RE: View definition information

2015-10-15 Thread Rachna Jotwani Bakhru
Thanks I have created the Jira request. From: Alan Gates [mailto:alanfga...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 7:21 AM To: user@hive.apache.org Subject: Re: View definition information It should certainly be possible. Can you file a JIRA adding this as a new feature

View definition information

2015-10-14 Thread Rachna Jotwani Bakhru
We are currently using the HCatalog API to get the Hive Database metadata. HCatClient with MetaStore uri. The HCatTable object returned by the HCatClient does not have the view SQL (view definition). As a workaround we are using the Hive Metastore API to get the view SQL from the Table