Thanks James for your reply! I will give it a shot!
On 6 July 2015 at 19:04, James Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > You can use a regular SQL query with comparison operators (=, <, <=, >, > >=, !=) against constants with your keys. Any type will be autocast to > VARBINARY and you can use PrepareStatement.setBytes(<colIndexOrString) for > bind variables that are arbitrary bytes for your key. The salting will > happen transparently, so you don't have to do anything special. > > Thanks, > James > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 9:06 AM, Yiannis Gkoufas <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have created a table in that way: >> >> CREATE TABLE TWEETS (my_key VARBINARY, text varchar, tweetid varchar, >> user varchar, date varchar, CONSTRAINT my_pk PRIMARY >> KEY(my_key)) SALT_BUCKETS=120 >> >> my_key is a custom byte array key I have constructed >> >> What I want to do is to actually perform a Scan on the key, but I cannot >> use the Hbase Core API because of the Salting applied. >> >> Any idea on how I can perform a range query on the key column? >> >> Thanks a lot! >> > >
