CREATE TABLE avro1 ROW FORMAT SERDE 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.avro.AvroSerDe' STORED AS INPUTFORMAT 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.avro.AvroContainerInputFormat' OUTPUTFORMAT 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.avro.AvroContainerOutputFormat' TBLPROPERTIES ('avro.schema.literal'='{ "namespace": "org.apache.hive", "name": "big_old_schema", "type": "record", "fields": [ { "name":"string1", "type":"string" }, { "name":"int1", "type":"int" }, { "name":"tinyint1", "type":"int" }, { "name":"smallint1", "type":"int" }, { "name":"bigint1", "type":"long" }, { "name":"boolean1", "type":"boolean" }, { "name":"float1", "type":"float" }, { "name":"double1", "type":"double" }, { "name":"list1", "type":{"type":"array", "items":"string"} }, { "name":"map1", "type":{"type":"map", "values":"int"} }, { "name":"struct1", "type":{"type":"record", "name":"struct1_name", "fields": [ { "name":"sInt", "type":"int" }, { "name":"sBoolean", "type":"boolean" }, { "name":"sString", "type":"string" } ] } }, { "name":"union1", "type":["float", "boolean", "string"] }, { "name":"enum1", "type":{"type":"enum", "name":"enum1_values", "symbols":["BLUE","RED", "GREEN"]} }, { "name":"nullableint", "type":["int", "null"] }, { "name":"bytes1", "type":"bytes" }, { "name":"fixed1", "type":{"type":"fixed", "name":"threebytes", "size":3} }, { "name":"dec1", "type":{"type":"bytes", "logicalType":"decimal", "precision":5, "scale":2} } ] }'); DESCRIBE avro1;