Re: SPARK CREATING EXTERNAL TABLE

2016-09-30 Thread Mich Talebzadeh
This should work Spark 2.0.0, Hive 2.0.1 //create external table in a Hive database with CTAS scala> spark.sql(""" CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE test.extPrices LOCATION "/tmp/extPrices" AS SELECT * FROM test.prices LIMIT 5""") res4: org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame = [] Now if I go to Hive and look at

SPARK CREATING EXTERNAL TABLE

2016-09-30 Thread Trinadh Kaja
Hi All, I am facing different problem using spark, i am using spark-sql. below are the details, sqlcontext.sql("""create external table location '/' as select * from XXX""" ) this is my query table success fully done but in hive command describe formatted showing MANAGETABLE,