Hi Ted, Thanks for your remind. I made it in two steps: 1. write a java problem to create a table using original table's descriptor. 2. use ./bin/hbase org.apache.hadoop.hbase.mapreduce.CopyTable to copy the data
Best Regards, Wei Wei Tan Research Staff Member IBM T. J. Watson Research Center Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 w...@us.ibm.com; 914-945-4386 From: Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> To: user@hbase.apache.org, Date: 01/29/2013 05:01 PM Subject: Re: copy table AND descriptor Which version of HBase are you using ? Have you tried using 'describe' shell command ? Thanks On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Wei Tan <w...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > Hi I have a table in cluster 1 with quite lengthy metadata (aka, > descriptor). How can I replicate the data as well as descriptor to another > table? > CopyTable, Export/Import does not handle table descriptor. > > Thanks, > Wei