Hive External table-CSV File- Header row

Question

Below is the hive table i have created:

CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE Activity (
  column1 type, 

  column2 type
)
ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED          


        

Answer 1

you can now skip the header count in hive 0.13.0.

tblproperties ("skip.header.line.count"="1");