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Deepti Antony commented on HIVE-3404: ------------------------------------- We can add a UDF which will return the quarter in which a particular date lies. Case 1 : hive> SELECT QUARTER ('2011-02-18')FROM TABLE_NAME ; > 1 Case 2: hive > SELECT * FROM TABLE_NAME WHERE QUARTER (date) = 2; date|store_id|unit|value|price 2010-10-12 |11001|3|5.00|15.00 2011-02-18 |12001|4|6.00|24.00 2000-04-19 |11002|6|1.00|6.00 2012-05-21 |11002|8|1.00|8.00 2004-12-31|11003|2|3.00|6.00 RESULT: 2000-04-19 |11002|6|1.00|6.00 2012-05-21 |11002|8|1.00|8.00 > UDF to obtain the quarter of an year if a date or timestamp is given . > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-3404 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3404 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: UDF > Reporter: Sanam Naz > > Hive current releases lacks a function which returns the quarter of an year > if a date or timestamp is given .The function QUARTER(date) would return the > quarter from a date / timestamp .This can be used in HiveQL.This will be > useful for different domains like retail ,finance etc. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira