Tao, Native Hive queries should be supported out of the box. Let us know what issues you are facing,
Thanks On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 2:10 AM, Tao Yan <t...@linkedin.com> wrote: > Hi Lens Developer, > > I am trying to convert the existing hive queries to Lens cube query and > found it is not possible to convert if the hive query uses UDFs or > hive-only features. So, I wonder if Lens could support native hive queries, > i.e. use can submit hive query in Lens portal, and Lens pass the query to > Hive as it is. > > The reason I am asking this is because most companies who may use Lens > should already have many hive queries in production, and if we could first > use Lens to manage all the queries and gradually convert some queries to > Lens QL as Lens QL functionalities enhances, then, probably Lens will be > used to serve most of the query requests, but Lens will still need to > support users' submission of native DB queries at that time since some > features is not part of the SQL standard. The philosophy is very similar to > why Hibernate support standard SQL. > > Thanks, > -- > > *Tao Yan* > Software Engineer > Data Analytics Infrastructure Tools and Services > > > > 206.250.5345 > t...@linkedin.com > https://www.linkedin.com/in/taousc >
