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For information about how to use these configuration properties, see Configuring Hive. That document also describes administrative configuration properties for setting up Hive in the Configuration Variables section. Hive Metastore Administration describes additional configuration properties for the metastore.

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As of Hive 0.14.0 (HIVE-7211), configuration name starts with "hive." regarded as hive system property. With "hive.conf.validation" option true(default), attempts to set configuration starts with "hive." which is not registered to hive system will make a throw exception.

Query Execution

hive.execution.engine

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File format to use for a query's intermediate results. Options are TextFile, SequenceFile, and RCfile. Set to SequenceFile if any columns are string type and contain new-line characters (HIVE-1608, HIVE-3065).

hive.io.rcfile.record.interval
  • Default Value: 2147483647
  • Hive 0.4.0 with HIVE-352
hive.io.rcfile.column.number.conf
  • Default Value: 0
  • Hive 0.4.0 with HIVE-352
hive.io.rcfile.tolerate.corruptions
  • Default Value: false
  • Hive 0.4.0 with HIVE-352
hive.io.rcfile.record.buffer.size
  • Default Value: 4194304
  • Hive 0.4.0 with HIVE-352
hive.orc.splits.include.file.footer

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  • Default Value: true
  • Added In: Hive 0.6.0 with HIVE-1383

Whether writes to HBase should be forced to the write-ahead log. Disabling this improves HBase write performance at the risk of lost writes in case of a crash.

hive.hbase.generatehfiles
  • Default Value: false
  • Added In: Hive 0.14.0 with HIVE-6473

True when HBaseStorageHandler should generate hfiles instead of operate against the online table.

Hive Web Interface (HWI)

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