HCatalog Documentation
HCatalog and WebHCat docs for Hive 0.11.0
HCatalog
Overview
Installation From Tarball
Load & Store Interfaces
Input & Output Interfaces
Reader & Writer Interfaces
Command Line Interface
Storage Formats
Dynamic Partitioning
Notification
Authorization
WebHCat
Overview
Installation
Configuration
Reference
Resource List
:version
status
version
ddl
ddl (summary)
ddl
database
:db (GET)
:db (PUT)
:db (DELETE)
table
:table (GET)
:table (PUT)
:table (POST)
:table (DELETE)
like/:table (PUT)
partition
:partition (GET)
:partition (PUT)
:partition (DELETE)
column
:column (GET)
:column (PUT)
property
:property (GET)
:property (PUT)
mapreduce/streaming
mapreduce/jar
pig
hive
queue
:jobid (GET)
:jobid (DELETE)
PDF
Templeton DDL Resources
Resource
Description
ddl
Performs an HCatalog DDL command.
ddl/database
List HCatalog databases.
ddl/database/:db (GET)
Describe an HCatalog database.
ddl/database/:db (PUT)
Create an HCatalog database.
ddl/database/:db (DELETE)
Delete (drop) an HCatalog database.
ddl/database/:db/table
List the tables in an HCatalog database.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table (GET)
Describe an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table (PUT)
Create a new HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table (POST)
Rename an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table (DELETE)
Delete (drop) an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:existingtable/like/:newtable (PUT)
Create a new HCatalog table like an existing one.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partion
List all partitions in an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partion/:partition (GET)
Describe a single partition in an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partion/:partition (PUT)
Create a partition in an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/partion/:partition (DELETE)
Delete (drop) a partition in an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/column
List the columns in an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/column/:column (GET)
Describe a single column in an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/column/:column (PUT)
Create a column in an HCatalog table.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property (GET)
List table properties.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property/:property (GET)
Return the value of a single table property.
ddl/database/:db/table/:table/property/:property (PUT)
Set a table property.