I do not know for sure but you can always create a view on the table excluding columns that you don't want this particular application to see. Rather tedious.
HTH Mich Talebzadeh http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com Publications due shortly: Creating in-memory Data Grid for Trading Systems with Oracle TimesTen and Coherence Cache NOTE: The information in this email is proprietary and confidential. This message is for the designated recipient only, if you are not the intended recipient, you should destroy it immediately. Any information in this message shall not be understood as given or endorsed by Peridale Ltd, its subsidiaries or their employees, unless expressly so stated. It is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that this email is virus free, therefore neither Peridale Ltd, its subsidiaries nor their employees accept any responsibility. From: Allen [mailto:bjallenw...@sina.com] Sent: 26 March 2015 10:40 To: user Subject: how to set column level privileges hi, We use SQL standards based authorization for authorization in Hive 0.14. But it has not support for column level privileges. So, I want to know Is there anyway to set column level privileges? Thanks! --------------------------------