How to determine the number of buckets for coulmn in hive? Thank you in advance.
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                    Possible duplicate: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30730567/total-number-of-buckets-in-a-hive-table Hope this link helps! – Keshav Pradeep Ramanath Jul 20 '17 at 16:41
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                    Did you mean determine number of buckets once a clustered tables in created? – Ani Menon Jul 20 '17 at 18:16
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                    Possible duplicate of [How can we decide the total no. of buckets for a hive table](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30730567/how-can-we-decide-the-total-no-of-buckets-for-a-hive-table) – Ram Ghadiyaram Jul 20 '17 at 20:14
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                    lalita please eloborate your question with examples. it should be verifiable. – Ram Ghadiyaram Jul 20 '17 at 20:17
 
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        If you are looking for bucket information on a partition use below command.
     DESCRIBE formatted part_table partition( partitionName)
Note you can get partition detail using "show partitions part_table;"
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