tldr/pages/common/hive.md

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hive

CLI tool for Apache Hive. More information: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+Cli.

  • Start a Hive interactive shell:

hive

  • Run HiveQL:

hive -e "{{hiveql_query}}"

  • Run a HiveQL file with a variable substitution:

hive --define {{key}}={{value}} -f {{path/to/file.sql}}

  • Run a HiveQL with HiveConfig (e.g. mapred.reduce.tasks=32):

hive --hiveconf {{conf_name}}={{conf_value}}