target file format

[jimexist]

sqoop2's target file format should be one of the supported types by hive (e.g. ORC or RCBinary)

related links:

• https://sqoop.apache.org/docs/1.4.1-incubating/SqoopUserGuide.html#_file_formats
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29978522/sqoop-import-as-orc-file
• https://community.hortonworks.com/articles/9828/import-rdbms-into-hive-table-stored-as-orc-with-sq.html

[jimexist]

Reading from https://prestodb.io/docs/current/connector/hive.html i think these are all fine:

• ORC
• Parquet
• Avro
• RCBinary