Apache Hive Jobs API

Hive job submission and monitoring

Operations 2

POST /hive Apache Hive Submit Hive Job #
GET /jobs/{jobId} Apache Hive Get Job Status #

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OpenAPI Specification

apache-hive-jobs-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Apache Hive WebHCat REST Databases Jobs API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: WebHCat REST API for Apache Hive providing DDL operations, HiveQL job submission, and Hive Metastore metadata access over HTTP.
  contact:
    email: user@hive.apache.org
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: http://localhost:50111/templeton/v1
  description: WebHCat (Templeton) REST API
tags:
- name: Jobs
  description: Hive job submission and monitoring
paths:
  /hive:
    post:
      operationId: submitHiveJob
      summary: Apache Hive Submit Hive Job
      description: Submit a HiveQL query as an asynchronous Hadoop job via WebHCat.
      tags:
      - Jobs
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                execute:
                  type: string
                  description: HiveQL statement to execute
                file:
                  type: string
                  description: HDFS path to HiveQL script
                statusdir:
                  type: string
                  description: HDFS directory for output and status
                db:
                  type: string
                  description: Database context
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Job submitted
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Job'
  /jobs/{jobId}:
    get:
      operationId: getJobStatus
      summary: Apache Hive Get Job Status
      description: Get the status of a submitted Hive job.
      tags:
      - Jobs
      parameters:
      - name: jobId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Hadoop job ID
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Job status retrieved
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Job'
        '404':
          description: Job not found
components:
  schemas:
    Job:
      type: object
      description: WebHCat Hive job submission
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Job ID
          example: job_1718153645993_0001
        status:
          type: string
          description: Job status
          example: RUNNING
        percentComplete:
          type: string
          description: Job completion percentage
          example: 50% complete
        query:
          type: string
          description: HiveQL query string
          example: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM sales
        database:
          type: string
          description: Target database
          example: mydb
        statusdir:
          type: string
          description: HDFS directory for output and status
          example: /tmp/hive-output