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inserting consecutive dates in impala

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Explorer

Hi, i am sorry if  i am postiing this where it should not be posted.New to impala/hive , new to this community site but i need to populate an empty table of one field (date) with dates (from 1990-01-01 till 2099-12-31) and  the  "while" loop does not seem to be working here. Any suggestions,or links  you guys can provide please?

Thanks,

Tom

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Super Guru
I am not familiar with Microsoft SQL, so I am still not sure which while loop you meant. But most likely not supported in Impala.

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Super Guru
Hi Tom, which "while" loop you refer to?

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Explorer

the  while loop  that works  in  microsoft SQL

looks like cloudera does not support  it ?

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Super Guru
I am not familiar with Microsoft SQL, so I am still not sure which while loop you meant. But most likely not supported in Impala.