the first thing you have to do in your script   set hive.variable.substitute=true; set current_date=${hiveconf:current_date};   command should be  hive  -v --hiveconf current_date='01-01-2015' -f argument.hql   it will execute successfully    -V willp rint the sql command in console appliocation      read hiveconf and hivevar  concepts      ... View more

i am getting this warning Hive CLI is deprecated and migration to Beeline is recommended ... View more