drop table ba_test; -- All the test in ba_test1.q + using LazyBinarySerde instead of LazySimpleSerde create table ba_test (ba_key binary, ba_val binary) ; alter table ba_test set serde 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.lazybinary.LazyBinarySerDe'; describe extended ba_test; from src insert overwrite table ba_test select cast (src.key as binary), cast (src.value as binary); select ba_key, ba_val from ba_test order by ba_val limit 10; drop table ba_test;