Get 'TBLPROPERTIES' of a Hive table in Java

2014-07-22 Thread Something Something
I am writing a custom InputFormat class in which I need to get the 'TBLPROPETIES' of a Hive Table. This InputFormat will extend the HiveInputFormat. I thought the table properties will be available to me in the 'JobConf', but they are not there. What's the best way to get TBLPROPERTIES of a Hive

Hive Web Interface

2013-05-15 Thread Something Something
I have installed Hive locally I am able to run Hive queries etc. Now I would like to try out Hive Web Interface, but when I try to start the webserver I run into this: ./hive --service hwi 13/05/15 22:18:33 INFO hwi.HWIServer: HWI is starting up 13/05/15 22:18:33 WARN conf.HiveConf:

Re: Questions about Hive

2012-09-17 Thread Something Something
Thank you both for the answers. We are trying to find out if Hive can be used as a replacement of Netezza, but if there are no indexes then I don't see how it will beat Netezza in terms of performance. Sounds like it certainly can't be used to do a quick lookup from a webapp - like Netezza can.

Questions about Hive

2012-09-16 Thread Something Something
Note: I am a newbie to Hive. Can someone please answer the following questions? 1) Does Hive provide APIs (like HBase does) that can be used to retrieve data from the tables in Hive from a Java program? I heard somewhere that the data can be accessed with JDBC (style) APIs. True? 2) I