Hi Vishal and Ashutosh Using hive hbase storage handler it is possible to query an existing table in hbase using hive, and you can load data into hbase as well. And the feature is available in hive since hive 0.6 .
JIRA: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-705 . wiki: https://cwiki.apache.org/Hive/hbaseintegration.html Regards Bejoy KS ________________________________ From: Vishal M. Katkar <vishal...@gmail.com> To: user@hive.apache.org Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 12:52 AM Subject: Re: Hive query on existing HBase table Oh ok, thanks Ashutosh Is there a new API introduced for this or works for External Table? On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:36 AM, Ashutosh Chauhan <hashut...@apache.org> wrote: Hi Vishal, > >Not through a released version of Hive. But, if you are willing to build hive >from svn trunk, you will be able to do query on existing hbase tables. >Or, you can wait for 0.9 to be released. > >Hope it helps, >Ashutosh > > >On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 11:43, Vishal M. Katkar <vishal...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Is there a way to query using Hive on existing table records in HBase? >> > -- Person is only known by it's work done, and not by what it's capable of doing
