https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Beeline-equivalent-of-hive-command-line-potion-database/m-p/337062#M232482 <P>hive has --database option to select database.</P><PRE>--database &lt;databasename&gt; Specify the database to use</PRE><P>&nbsp;What is the beeline equivalent of the same?</P> Thu, 24 Feb 2022 18:42:45 GMT Ane 2022-02-24T18:42:45Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Beeline-equivalent-of-hive-command-line-potion-database/m-p/337062#M232482 <P>hive has --database option to select database.</P><PRE>--database &lt;databasename&gt; Specify the database to use</PRE><P>&nbsp;What is the beeline equivalent of the same?</P> Thu, 24 Feb 2022 18:42:45 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Beeline-equivalent-of-hive-command-line-potion-database/m-p/337062#M232482 Ane 2022-02-24T18:42:45Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Beeline-equivalent-of-hive-command-line-potion-database/m-p/337075#M232486 <P><a href="https://community.cloudera.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/95579">@Ane</a>&nbsp;,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>You can specify the database as part of the JDBC URI you pass to beeline. For example:</P><LI-CODE lang="markup">beeline -u "jdbc:hive2://&lt;hostname&gt;:10000/&lt;dbname&gt;"</LI-CODE><P>&nbsp;</P><P>HTH,</P><P>André</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 25 Feb 2022 02:02:26 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Beeline-equivalent-of-hive-command-line-potion-database/m-p/337075#M232486 araujo 2022-02-25T02:02:26Z