CREATE TABLE dest1(c1 STRING) STORED AS TEXTFILE; EXPLAIN INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE dest1 SELECT trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim( ' abc ')))))))))) FROM src WHERE src.key = 86; INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE dest1 SELECT trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim(trim( ' abc ')))))))))) FROM src WHERE src.key = 86;