This is the HCatalog manual. It includes all of the chapters from the HCatalog 0.5.0 documentation converted to wiki format and updated where appropriate.
- Using HCatalog
- Installation from Tarball
- Load and Store Interfaces
- Input and Output Interfaces
- Reader and Writer Interfaces
- Command Line Interface
- Storage Formats
- Dynamic Partitioning
- Notification
- Storage Based Authorization
The old HCatalog wiki page has many other documents including additional user documentation and resources for contributors.
For information about the REST API for HCatalog, WebHCat (formerly Templeton), see the WebHCat Manual.
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Old HCatalog manual (HCatalog 0.5.0): HCatalog Table Management
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