If your schema is changing frequently I think it's better to use Avro for schema evolution, and go with 'Avro Serde' with 'AvroContainerInputFormat' & 'AvroContaineOutputFormat' for creating table in Hive from Hbase.
On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Wojciech Indyk <wojciechin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > You can use map<String,something> on your column family or a prefix of > column qualifier. > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/HBaseIntegration#HBaseIntegration-HiveMAPtoHBaseColumnFamily > > -- > Kind regards/ Pozdrawiam, > Wojciech Indyk > http://datacentric.pl > > > 2016-04-04 14:13 GMT+02:00 ram kumar <ramkumarro...@gmail.com>: > > Hi, > > > > I have a hbase table with column name changes (increases) over time. > > Is there a way to map such hbase to hive table, > > inferring schema from the hbase table? > > > > Thanks >
