Yes, it is also doing the same.

On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 6:21 AM, Abraham Elmahrek <[email protected]> wrote:

> Have you tried "--map-column-java"?
> http://sqoop.apache.org/docs/1.4.6/SqoopUserGuide.html#_controlling_type_mapping
> .
>
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 5:16 AM, Manikandan R <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am using
>>
>> select unhex(regexp_replace(name, " ", "")) from tempdb.stg_mi_blob_test4;
>>
>> and it works.
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Manikandan R <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I am using map column hive option to convert cols of type blob to string
>>> as part of import.
>>>
>>> for ex,
>>>
>>> On mysql side,
>>>
>>> mysql> select * from mi_blob_test;
>>> +------+-------+
>>> | id   | name  |
>>> +------+-------+
>>> |    1 | Mani1 |
>>> +------+-------+
>>> 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
>>>
>>>
>>> import --connect jdbc:mysql://test.db.gwynniebee.com:3306/tempdb
>>> --username root --password-file /tmp/.password --table mi_blob_test
>>> --hive-import --hive-table tempdb.stg_mi_blob_test1 --hive-overwrite
>>> --target-dir /data/tempdb/stg_mi_blob_test1 --null-string '\\N'
>>> --null-non-string '\\N' --map-column-hive  name=string
>>>
>>> command is running fine.
>>>
>>> But when i tried to read the data using hive or impala shell, I am
>>> seeing this
>>>
>>> select * from stg_mi_blob_test4;
>>> Query: select * from stg_mi_blob_test4
>>> +----+----------------+
>>> | id | name           |
>>> +----+----------------+
>>> | 1  | 4d 61 6e 69 31 |
>>> +----+----------------+
>>> Returned 1 row(s) in 0.75s
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Mani
>>>
>>
>>
>

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