Hi Navis, Thanks for the reply As i created a bucket table and loaded the data in to it and i would like to see the 4 buckets data.
For the below cmd as i can see the details of the bucket ,i cant view the bucket column data as like in partitions we can see the partition column i have created 4 buckets out of 10 rows for user_id column as per ur cmd im getting info like below *hive> desc formatted user_info_bucketed; OK # col_name data_type comment* *user_id int None firstname string None lastname string None* *# Detailed Table Information Database: default Owner: root CreateTime: Wed Jul 18 12:51:53 IST 2012 LastAccessTime: UNKNOWN Protect Mode: None Retention: 0 Location: hdfs://md-trngpoc1:54310/user/hive/warehouse/user_info_bucketed Table Type: MANAGED_TABLE Table Parameters: numFiles 4 numPartitions 0 numRows 0 rawDataSize 0 totalSize 177 transient_lastDdlTime 1342598173* *# 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: 4 Bucket Columns: [user_id] Sort Columns: [] Storage Desc Params: serialization.format 1 Time taken: 0.045 seconds * See if i would like to view the bucket data in the means that 4 buckets i have created will i be able to see is there any cmd for syntax to to view that please reply me Regards shaik. On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Navis류승우 <navis....@nexr.com> wrote: > Currently, configuring bucket num per partition is not allowed. > > If you want know the bucket num of table, use 'desc extended' or 'desc > formatted' > > > 2012/7/18 shaik ahamed <shaik5...@gmail.com> > >> Hi users, >> >> As i would like to know the syntax or the cmd to know the >> buckets. >> >> >> For example for partitions as we will give the below cmd to know the >> partitions for a table >> >> *show partitions xyz; xyz(table name)* >> >> Please tell the cmd to view the buckets created....? >> >> >> >> Regards, >> shaik. >> > >