Hi Mark
Many thanks for your reply. Please find the below output.
hive> describe formatted messagetemplate;
OK
# col_name data_type comment
messagetemplateid bigint None
messagetemplatename string None
datacol string None
messagetemplatetype string None
messagetype string None
messagetemplatedescription string None
originatingtemplateid bigint None
edited boolean None
userid bigint None
projectid bigint None
responsetemplateid bigint None
# Detailed Table Information
Database: default
Owner: root
CreateTime: Mon May 07 12:06:59 EST 2012
LastAccessTime: UNKNOWN
Protect Mode: None
Retention: 0
Location:
hdfs://app6:9100/mnt/hive-test/warehouse/messagetemplate
Table Type: MANAGED_TABLE
Table Parameters:
comment This is the messagetemplate table
transient_lastDdlTime 1336356473
# Storage Information
SerDe Library:
org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.lazy.LazySimpleSerDe
InputFormat: org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TextInputFormat
OutputFormat:
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.HiveIgnoreKeyTextOutputFormat
Compressed: No
Num Buckets: -1
Bucket Columns: []
Sort Columns: []
Storage Desc Params:
colelction.delim \u0002
field.delim \u0001
mapkey.delim \u0003
serialization.format \u0001
Time taken: 3.2 seconds
Thanks again.
./Roshan.
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Mark Grover <mgro...@oanda.com> wrote:
> Could you share the output of the following command in Hive:
> describe formatted messagetemplate
>
> My hunch is that your Hive table is using a delimiter (e.g. '\t') that
> appears in the content of your XML.
>
> Mark Grover, Business Intelligence Analyst
> OANDA Corporation
>
> www: oanda.com www: fxtrade.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mperformer" <codevally.mail.l...@gmail.com>
> To: user@hive.apache.org
> Sent: Sunday, May 6, 2012 8:34:27 PM
> Subject: Data are not displayed correctly on hive tables
>
> Hi
>
> I am using
>
> • Hadoop 0.20.2
> • Hive 0.8.1
> • Sqoop 1.4.1-incubating
>
>
>
> in my sample project. Currently I am importing data from PostgreSQL to
> Hive table using Sqoop. My database table in PostgreSQL has 4 columns and
> one column stores a bit large XML file as TEXT data type. The same column
> defined in HIVE as string, but after that column data is not importing and
> shows as null;
>
> Table structure in PostgreSQL
>
> CREATE TABLE public.messagetemplate (
> messagetemplateid BIGSERIAL,
> messagetemplatename TEXT,
> data TEXT,
> messagetemplatetype TEXT,
> CONSTRAINT pk_messagetemplate PRIMARY KEY(messagetemplateid)
> ) WITHOUT OIDS;
>
> Table structure in Hive
>
> hive> desc messagetemplate;
> OK
> messagetemplateid bigint
> messagetemplatename string
> data string
> messagetemplatetype string
>
>
> The data column store the XML file as text, but during the import to hive,
> all data are imported properly (checked the files in HDFS). But using HIVE
> select statement, it only shows small part from the XML text and the rest
> column (last column) is null.
>
> Could someone please help me to sort this out. Thanks.
>
>
>
>
>
>
