Yup. I just didnt add the quotes.

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Mike Segel

On Jun 26, 2012, at 4:30 PM, Sandeep Reddy P <sandeepreddy.3...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Thanks for the reply.
> I didnt get that Michael. My f2 should be "abc,def"
> 
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Michael Segel 
> <michael_se...@hotmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> Alternatively you could write a simple script to convert the csv to a pipe
>> delimited file so that "abc,def" will be abc,def.
>> 
>> On Jun 26, 2012, at 2:51 PM, Harsh J wrote:
>> 
>>> Hive's delimited-fields-format record reader does not handle quoted
>>> text that carry the same delimiter within them. Excel supports such
>>> records, so it reads it fine.
>>> 
>>> You will need to create your table with a custom InputFormat class
>>> that can handle this (Try using OpenCSV readers, they support this),
>>> instead of relying on Hive to do this for you. If you're successful in
>>> your approach, please also consider contributing something back to
>>> Hive/Pig to help others.
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:37 AM, Sandeep Reddy P
>>> <sandeepreddy.3...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I have a csv file with 46 columns but i'm getting error when i do some
>>>> analysis on that data type. For simplification i have taken 3 columns
>> and
>>>> now my csv is like
>>>> c,zxy,xyz
>>>> d,"abc,def",abcd
>>>> 
>>>> i have created table for this data using,
>>>> hive> create table test3(
>>>>> f1 string,
>>>>> f2 string,
>>>>> f3 string)
>>>>> row format delimited
>>>>> fields terminated by ",";
>>>> OK
>>>> Time taken: 0.143 seconds
>>>> hive> load data local inpath '/home/training/a.csv'
>>>>> into table test3;
>>>> Copying data from file:/home/training/a.csv
>>>> Copying file: file:/home/training/a.csv
>>>> Loading data to table default.test3
>>>> OK
>>>> Time taken: 0.276 seconds
>>>> hive> select * from test3;
>>>> OK
>>>> c       zxy     xyz
>>>> d       "abc    def"
>>>> Time taken: 0.156 seconds
>>>> 
>>>> When i do select f2 from test3;
>>>> my results are,
>>>> OK
>>>> zxy
>>>> "abc
>>>> but this should be abc,def
>>>> When i open the same csv file with Microsoft Excel i got abc,def
>>>> How should i solve this error??
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> sandeep
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Harsh J
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Thanks,
> sandeep

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