Firstly, kylin do not distinguish which kind table in hive,  if only you
can query it in hive, so the table can be normal table, external table,
view or table with some serdes.
then I think it is hard to build cube backward along the time in kylin.
maybe someone has some good ideas at this point.

2016-01-18 11:04 GMT+08:00 zhong zhang <zzaco...@gmail.com>:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm wondering can I build the Kylin cube backward along the time. More
> specifically, can I build the cube from the current time to six months ago
> and then from six months ago to 12 months ago and go on? In this way, I can
> have the latest six months' cube result first.
>
> It's well known that the input of Kylin cube is hive table. Does it make
> any difference
> between using internal hive table and external hive table when building the
> cube?
>
> Best regards,
> Zhong
>

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