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Posted to user@hive.apache.org by yogesh dhari <yo...@gmail.com> on 2013/12/24 11:18:51 UTC

to find the 1st day of the month in hive

Hello,

     I have a use case where I need to find the 1st day of the month of
entered date.



like if the date is 2013-12-05 i need to get 2013-12-01.

how to do it in Hive.  (wont preffer to use UDF, like by doing some
date_sub kind of or other function)



Pls suggest



Thanks
Yogesh

Re: to find the 1st day of the month in hive

Posted by yogesh dhari <yo...@gmail.com>.
Hi,
Can i use this.

select date_sub('2013-12-08', (day('2013-12-08')) -1) from table.

just want to cross chk


On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 3:48 PM, yogesh dhari <yo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>      I have a use case where I need to find the 1st day of the month of
> entered date.
>
>
>
> like if the date is 2013-12-05 i need to get 2013-12-01.
>
> how to do it in Hive.  (wont preffer to use UDF, like by doing some
> date_sub kind of or other function)
>
>
>
> Pls suggest
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Yogesh
>