Impala CREATE TABLE AS AVRO Requires "Redundant" Schema - Why?

I used sqoop to import an MS SQL Server table into an Avro file on HDFS. No problem. Then I tried to create an external Impala table using the following DDL: CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE AvroTable STORED AS AVRO LOCATION '/tmp/AvroTable'; I got the error "ERROR: AnalysisException: Error loadi

Re: Impala CREATE TABLE AS AVRO Requires "Redundant" Schema - Why?

Hi, Impala is a product of Cloudera. You might request help per: https://groups.google.com/a/cloudera.org/forum/#!forum/impala-user BR, Alex > On 26 Feb 2015, at 17:15, Vitale, Tom wrote: > > I used sqoop to import an MS