You have defined a parquet only table. It interprets your CSV file as parquet. You can for instance define 2 tables:
* one external for the CSV file * one table for the parquet file Afterwards you select from the first table and insert in the second table. > On 1. Mar 2018, at 08:31, Anubhav Tarar <anubhav.ta...@knoldus.in> wrote: > > Hi i m trying to load data from a csv file into parquet in hive but got > this exception > > hive> create table if not exists REGION( R_NAME string, R_REGIONKEY string, > R_COMMENT string ) stored as parquet; > OK > Time taken: 0.414 seconds > hive> load data local inpath > 'file:///home/anubhav/Downloads/dbgen/region.tbl' into table region; > Loading data to table default.region > OK > Time taken: 1.011 seconds > hive> select * from region; > OK > Failed with exception java.io.IOException:java.lang.RuntimeException: > hdfs://localhost:54311/user/hive/warehouse/region/region.tbl is not a > Parquet file. expected magic number at tail [80, 65, 82, 49] but found > [115, 108, 124, 10] > Time taken: 0.108 seconds > > can anyone help?hive version is 2.1 > > -- > Thanks and Regards > > * Anubhav Tarar * > > > * Software Consultant* > *Knoldus Software LLP <http://www.knoldus.com/home.knol> * > LinkedIn <http://in.linkedin.com/in/rahulforallp> Twitter > <https://twitter.com/RahulKu71223673> fb <rahulfora...@facebook.com> > mob : 8588915184
