Hi Jeremy, Yes! There is a command called "LOAD DATA INPATH" which loads (actually moves) files from HDFS, and "LOAD DATA LOCAL INPATH" which loads files from local file system. Please take a look at the README file in hive code for the full examples.
Zheng On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Jeremy Chow <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi list, > Is there any interface in hive to let us load a table from a flat text > file? and Is it a parallel process? > Can anyone give me some explanation about above? > > > Thanks, > Jeremy > -- > My research interests are distributed systems, parallel computing and > bytecode based virtual machine. > > http://coderplay.javaeye.com > -- Yours, Zheng
