Re: How to use substring in Rowkey

[Ramasubramanian Narayanan <ra...@gmail.com>]

Hi,

Thanks!!
How to use/query inside HBASE shell with this filter..

regards,
Rams

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Mohammad Tariq <do...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Try RowFilter with RegexStringComparator
>
> Filter filter = new RowFilter(CompareFilter.CompareOp.EQUAL,new
> RegexStringComparator("YOUR-REGEX"));
>
> Best Regards,
> Tariq
> +91-9741563634
> https://mtariq.jux.com/
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Ramasubramanian Narayanan <
> ramasubramanian.narayanan@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks a lot Tariq!!!
> >
> > Prefix is working fine...
> >
> > One more question.. in the above rowkey, if I want to select all the rows
> > which has "|home", how to do that...
> >
> > Like wise if there is a rowkey in the middle "A|B|C', how to select the
> > rows matching the "|B|" (middle column)...
> >
> > regards,
> > Rams
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Mohammad Tariq <do...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Ram,
> > >
> > >     You can use PrefixFilter to do that.
> > > Filter filter = new PrefixFilter(Bytes.toBytes("10000000004"));
> > >
> > > Is it possible to use substring of rowkey in the where clause? I don't
> > know
> > > whether he may have home/office or any type of address..
> > > >>We don't have any 'where' clause in HBase. Also, you could end up
> with
> > RS
> > > Hotspotting with this kind of key design.
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Tariq
> > > +91-9741563634
> > > https://mtariq.jux.com/
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Asaf Mesika <as...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > You can define the StartKey of your scan object to be the customer
> > > > number (i.e. the prefix of your rowkey)
> > > > Define the end key to be the same but append a zero byte at the end
> to
> > > > signify include of the rowkey.
> > > > This should retrieve all rows starting with that customer number.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > >
> > > > On 27 בדצמ 2012, at 11:54, Ramasubramanian Narayanan
> > > > <ra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > Suppose a rowkey contains some 5 fields delimited by "|", then how
> to
> > > use
> > > > > the same in the where clause?
> > > > >
> > > > > For example, I have some 4 customer records who is having different
> > > > number
> > > > > address .. for simplicity, I had for customer number 1,he has only
> > one
> > > > > address, for customer number 2, he has two addresses, like wise
> till
> > 4
> > > > > customer..
> > > > >
> > > > > So totally there will be 10 records in my table...
> > > > >
> > > > > Customer Number   Number of address
> > > > > Customer 1                          - 1
> > > > > Customer 2                          - 2
> > > > > Customer 3                          - 3
> > > > > Customer 4                          - 4
> > > > >                                               -----
> > > > >                                                 10
> > > > >
> > > > > *Here is my rowkey: (Customer number | Type of address)*
> > > > > 10000000001|OFFICE
> > > > > 10000000002|HOME
> > > > > 10000000002|OFFICE
> > > > > 10000000003|HOME
> > > > > 10000000003|OFFICE
> > > > > 10000000003|OTHERS
> > > > > 10000000004|HOME
> > > > > 10000000004|OFFICE1
> > > > > 10000000004|OFFICE2
> > > > > 10000000004|OTHERS
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Now question is, how to select all the details of customer 4
> > (customer
> > > > > number 10000000004)?
> > > > > Is it possible to use substring of rowkey in the where clause? I
> > don't
> > > > know
> > > > > whether he may have home/office or any type of address..
> > > > >
> > > > > Please help in providing query for the same..
> > > > >
> > > > > regards,
> > > > > Rams
> > > >
> > >
> >
>