Sqoop with HCatalog and Oozie
Sqoop may use HCatalog to import and export data directly into/from Hive tables. It uses HCatalog to read table’s structure, data formats, partitions and then imports/exports data appropriately. It’s very useful combination for efficient data move, but requires matching column names on both sides. Here’s how to make Sqoop with HCatalog work through Oozie.