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[jira] [Updated] (HIVE-3036) hive should support BigDecimal datatype

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3036?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Ashutosh Chauhan updated HIVE-3036:
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    Fix Version/s: 0.11.0
    
> hive should support BigDecimal datatype
> ---------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-3036
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3036
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: Query Processor, Types
>    Affects Versions: 0.7.1, 0.8.0, 0.8.1
>            Reporter: Anurag Tangri
>             Fix For: 0.11.0
>
>
> hive has support for big int but people have use cases where they need decimal precision to a big value.
> Values in question are like decimal(x,y).
> for eg. decimal of form (17,6) which cannot be represented by float/double.
>  

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