Are you using the jar I built? It should be: create table my_table(a string, b string, c string) row format serde 'com.bizo.hive.serde.csv.CSVSerde' stored as textfile ;
I.e. the class needs to be "com.bizo.hive.serde.csv.CSVSerde" unless you built your own jar? On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 1:51 PM, ankit bhatnagar <abhatna...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Larry, > > add jar -- successful > > However > > create table my_table(a string, b string, c string) > > row format serde 'com.test.CSVSerde' > > stored as textfile; > > when I execute the query-I get error > > Error in metadata: Cannot validate serde: com.vantage.hive.CSVSerde > FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask > > > > Any thoughts > Ankit > >