[HIVE-6214] Need a UDF to convert a Date String from any standard format to another. Should be able to provide the Date String, current format and to the format into which it need to be converted and returned as String output of UDF

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Component/s: UDF
• Labels: features

Environment

Software

• Assignee: Unassigned Assign to me
• Reporter: Rony Pius Manakkal
• Created: 16/Jan/14 16:36
• Updated: 08/Feb/17 08:31
• Resolved: 08/Feb/17 08:31

Description

Need a UDF to convert a Date String from any standard format to another. Should be able to provide the Date String, current format and to the format into which it need to be converted and returned as String output of UDF

Example : String convertDateFormat(String dateString, String currentDateFormat, String requiredFormat);

Issue Links

• duplicates: HIVE-6046 add UDF for converting date time from one presentation to another
• relates to: HIVE-10276 Implement date_format(timestamp, fmt) UDF