Only equality joins, outer joins, and left semi joins are supported in
Hive. Hive does not support join conditions that are not equality
conditions as it is very difficult to express such conditions as a
map/reduce job. Also, more than two tables can be joined in Hive.


2013/4/9 Michael Segel <[email protected]>

> Hi,
>
> Your cross join is supported in both pig and hive. (Cross, and Theta
> joins)
>
> So there must be code to do this.
>
> Essentially in the reducer you would have your key and then the set of
> rows that match the key. You would then perform the cross product on the
> key's result set and output them to the collector as separate rows.
>
> I'm not sure why you would need the reduce context.
>
> But then again, I'm still on my first cup of coffee. ;-)
>
>
> On Apr 9, 2013, at 12:15 AM, Vikas Jadhav <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Hi
> I am also woring on join using MapReduce
> i think instead of finding postion of table in RawKeyValuIterator.
> what we can do modify context.write method to alway write key as table
> name or id
> then we dont need to find postion we can get Key and Value from
> "reducerContext"
>
> befor calling reducer.run(reducerContext) in ReduceTask.java we can  add
> method join in Reducer.java Reducer class and give call to
> reducer.join(reduceContext)
>
>
> I just wonder how r going to support NON EQUI join.
>
> I am also having same problem how to do join if datasets cant fit in to
> memory.
>
>
> for now i am cloning using following code :
>
>
> KEYIN key = context.getCurrentKey() ;
> KEYIN outKey = null;
> try {
>     outKey = (KEYIN)key.getClass().newInstance();
>    }
> catch(Exception e)
>  {}
> ReflectionUtils.copy(context.getConfiguration(), key, outKey);
>
>  Iterable<VALUEIN> values = context.getValues();
>  ArrayList<VALUEIN> myValues = new ArrayList<VALUEIN>();
>  for(VALUEIN value: values) {
>    VALUEIN outValue = null;
>     try {
>          outValue = (VALUEIN)value.getClass().newInstance();
>    }
>    catch(Exception e)    {}
>    ReflectionUtils.copy(context.getConfiguration(), value, outValue);
>  }
>
>
> if you have found any other solution please feel free to share
>
> Thank You.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Roth Effy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> In reduce() we have:
>>
>> key1 values1
>> key2 values2
>> ...
>> keyn valuesn
>>
>> so,what i want to do is join all values like a SQL:
>>
>> select * from values1,values2...valuesn;
>>
>> if memory is not enough to cache values,how to complete the join
>> operation?
>> my idea is clone the reducecontext,but it maybe not easy.
>>
>> Any help will be appreciated.
>>
>>
>> 2013/3/13 Roth Effy <[email protected]>
>>
>>> I want a n:n join as Cartesian product,but the DataJoinReducerBase looks
>>> like only support equal join.
>>> I want a non-equal join,but I have no idea now.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/3/13 Azuryy Yu <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> you want a n:n join or 1:n join?
>>>> On Mar 13, 2013 10:51 AM, "Roth Effy" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I want to join two table data in reducer.So I need to find the start
>>>>> of the table.
>>>>> someone said the DataJoinReducerBase can help me,isn't it?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2013/3/13 Azuryy Yu <[email protected]>
>>>>>
>>>>>> you cannot use RecordReader in Reducer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> what's the mean of you want get the record position? I cannot
>>>>>> understand, can you give a simple example?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Roth Effy <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> sorry,I still can't understand how to use recordreader in the
>>>>>>> reduce(),because the input is a RawKeyValueIterator in the class
>>>>>>> reducecontext.so,I'm confused.
>>>>>>> anyway,thank you.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2013/3/12 samir das mohapatra <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Through the RecordReader and FileStatus you can get it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Roth Effy <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi,everyone,
>>>>>>>>> I want to join the k-v pairs in Reduce(),but how to get the record
>>>>>>>>> position?
>>>>>>>>> Now,what I thought is to save the context status,but class Context
>>>>>>>>> doesn't implement a clone construct method.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any help will be appreciated.
>>>>>>>>> Thank you very much.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *
> *
> *
>
> Thanx and Regards*
> * Vikas Jadhav*
>
>
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