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hadoopinrealworld ###
### Hive Queries To Compute Max Close Price By Stock Symbol
###

### CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE ###

hive>
CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE IF NOT EXISTS stocks_starterkit
(
exch STRING,
symbol STRING,
ymd STRING,
price_open FLOAT
,
price_high FLOAT,
price_low FLOAT,

price_close FLOAT,
volume INT,
price_adj_close FLOAT)

ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',

'
LOCATION '/user/hirw/input/stocks';

### SELECT 100 RECORDS ###

hive> SELECT * FROM stocks_starterkit

LIMIT 100;

### DESCRIBE TO GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TABLE

###
hive> DESCRIBE FORMATTED stocks_starterkit;

### CALCULATE MAX CLOSING PRICE

###
hive> SELECT symbol, max(price_close) max_close FROM stocks_starterkit
GROUP BY symbol;