If you are using Hive 2 or later (including Hive LLAP), you no longer need the dummy table, statements like: INSERT INTO table test_array SELECT 1, array('a','b'); will work.
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Guilherme's solution worked for me on the HDP 2.5 sandbox VM when I used the hive-client directory instead of the hive-server2 directory. Create directory /usr/hdp/current/hive-client/auxlib/ Move jar files to that directory Restart Hive
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