Thanks Bejoy and Nitin for replyin well now i got that thing ryt but then i have serious issues
in hive querying like some of such queries are 1) select * from users_info group by country; and this is giving me only the countries grouped alphabetically and not any other information 2) select name,country from users_info group by country; and this gives me an error FAILED: Error in semantic analysis: Line 1:7 Expression not in GROUP BY key 'name' can someone help me out with this :) On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Nitin Pawar <nitinpawar...@gmail.com> wrote: > soham, > > in your query > hive> select name from users_info group by country; > FAILED: Error in semantic analysis: Line 1:7 Expression not in GROUP > BY key 'name' > > when you run group by it needs to be present in the select columns as well > thats what Bejoy suggested > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Soham Sardar <sohamsardart...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hey bejoy thats the problem i am not able to run the group by query in >> hive i dunno whether i m making a mistake or some thing >> see my previoius reply to this same thread i put up the same issue ... >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Bejoy KS <bejoy...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> > Hi Soham >> > >> > Rewrite your query with the columns in Group By included in Select as >> > well. Something like >> > >> > select country,name from users_info group by country; >> > >> > Regards >> > Bejoy KS >> > >> > Sent from handheld, please excuse typos. >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Soham Sardar <sohamsardart...@gmail.com> >> > Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:57:23 >> > To: <user@hive.apache.org>; Bejoy Ks<bejoy...@yahoo.com> >> > Reply-To: user@hive.apache.org >> > Subject: Re: date datatype in hive >> > >> > And btw does group by works in hive because the same wuery i am >> > running in mysql and its working fine but its failing in hive >> > >> > select name from users_info group by country; >> > >> > in mysql its working but whn i try to run it in hive its telling >> > >> > hive> select name from users_info group by country; >> > FAILED: Error in semantic analysis: Line 1:7 Expression not in GROUP >> > BY key 'name' >> > >> > I wanna know why is it failing >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Soham Sardar >> > <sohamsardart...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> See Bejoy and Everyone , >> >> I have two tables >> >> one users_info and one users_audit >> >> in hive .. >> >> >> >> hive> desc users_audit; >> >> OK >> >> id int >> >> userid int >> >> logtime string >> >> >> >> hive> desc users_info; >> >> OK >> >> id int >> >> name string >> >> age int >> >> country string >> >> gender string >> >> bday string >> >> >> >> now i have given the description of the tables in hive >> >> >> >> my goal is to find: >> >> the maximum number of users loging - in at between a certain time >> >> frame say 1PM to 2PM- belonging to a specific country >> >> >> >> for example >> >> in between 1PM to 2PM there are 10000 users loging into and 5500 are >> >> from africa , then i need to print the names of all the users who are >> >> logged in between the time stamp and who are from africa .. >> >> the logtime in the users_audit table gives the login time and the >> >> names and country are from the users_info table . >> >> >> >> Can someone help me out with this . I am a new user in hive so would >> >> like some ones help !!!!!! >> >> Thanks in advance!! :) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Bejoy Ks <bejoy...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Hi Soham >> >>> >> >>> Hive Supports pretty much all the primitive data types including INT. >> >>> For a detaild list please refer >> >>> >> >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Tutorial#Tutorial-PrimitiveTypes >> >>> >> >>> The only draw back as in common is when you have the data type as >> >>> String you cannot use it directly on Mathematical functions. >> >>> >> >>> Your requirement can easily be satisfied with a few date functions on >> >>> String data itself. >> >>> >> >>> Regards >> >>> Bejoy KS >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> ________________________________ >> >>> From: Soham Sardar <sohamsardart...@gmail.com> >> >>> To: user@hive.apache.org; user <u...@sqoop.apache.org> >> >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 2:23 PM >> >>> Subject: date datatype in hive >> >>> >> >>> I have a native data type in mysql and i just imported it into hive >> >>> and the data type of the column has now become string .. >> >>> Now i would like to know if there is any native data type in hive and >> >>> What are the pros and cons of using string type in hive rather than >> >>> (int)(thats what i expect ) type >> >>> >> >>> And with the string type can i just run any type of queries like >> >>> print the names of the person which has the maximum number of users >> >>> between 1 PM and 3 PM >> >>> >> >>> and the table should have just name int(5) and login time (datetime ) >> >>> {as per the mysql syntax} > > > > > -- > Nitin Pawar >