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Version: current [25.0.x]

S3 on Amazon EMR Configuration

When working with S3-backed Hive tables on Amazon EMR, you need to configure Hive with an additional property for that Hive source.

Property NameValue
fs.s3.implorg.apache.hadoop.fs.s3a.S3AFileSystem

To configure for S3-backed Hive tables on Amazon EMR:

  1. Select Advanced Options.
  2. Set the fs.s3.impl Hive connection property to org.apache.hadoop.fs.s3a.S3AFileSystem.
  3. Restart your coordinator nodes.