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Do i have to commit my insert statment in hive ?

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I have an insert statement on a table, do i have to commit after each DML transaction?

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Hi @Data Stocker, the short answer is no. The longer answer is that currently Hive has ACID (transactional) capabilities but no concept like BEGIN...END TRANSACTION. There is work being done to provide this in a future release.

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Hi @Data Stocker, the short answer is no. The longer answer is that currently Hive has ACID (transactional) capabilities but no concept like BEGIN...END TRANSACTION. There is work being done to provide this in a future release.