| Name | Description | Type | Package | Framework |
| AuthorizationException | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive | |
| CheckJDOException | Check if this is a javax. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| CheckResult | Result class used by the HiveMetaStoreChecker. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| CheckResult .PartitionResult | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.CheckResult | Apache Hive | |
| DefaultStorageHandler | DefaultStorageHandler is an implementation of HiveStorageHandler which supplies the standard defaults for all options. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| Dimension | Hive consists of a fixed, well defined set of Dimensions. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| DummyPartition | A Hive Table Partition: is a fundamental storage unit within a Table. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| Hive | This class has functions that implement meta data/DDL operations using calls It has a metastore client instance it uses to communicate with the metastore. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| HiveException | Generic exception class for Hive. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| HiveFatalException | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive | |
| HiveMetaStoreChecker | Verify that the information in the metastore matches what is on the filesystem. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| HiveStorageHandler | HiveStorageHandler defines a pluggable interface for adding new storage handlers to Hive. | Interface | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| HiveStoragePredicateHandler | HiveStoragePredicateHandler is an optional companion to HiveStorageHandler; it should only be implemented by handlers which support decomposition of predicates being pushed down into table scans. | Interface | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| HiveStoragePredicateHandler .DecomposedPredicate | Struct class for returning multiple values from decomposePredicate. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveStoragePredicateHandler | Apache Hive |
| HiveUtils | General collection of helper functions. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| InputEstimator | Interface | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive | |
| InputEstimator .Estimation | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.InputEstimator | Apache Hive | |
| InvalidTableException | Generic exception class for Hive. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| JsonMetaDataFormatter | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.formatting | Apache Hive | |
| MapBuilder | Helper class to build Maps consumed by the JSON formatter. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.formatting | Apache Hive |
| MetaDataFormatter | Interface to format table and index information. | Interface | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.formatting | Apache Hive |
| MetaDataFormatUtils | This class provides methods to format table and index information. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.formatting | Apache Hive |
| MetaDataPrettyFormatUtils | This class provides methods to format the output of DESCRIBE PRETTY in a human-readable way. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.formatting | Apache Hive |
| Partition | A Hive Table Partition: is a fundamental storage unit within a Table. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| PartitionIterable | PartitionIterable - effectively a lazy Iterable Sometimes, we have a need for iterating through a list of partitions, | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| RandomDimension | A random dimension is an abstract dimension. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| Sample | A sample defines a subset of data based on sampling on a given dimension. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |
| SessionHiveMetaStoreClient | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive | |
| Table | A Hive Table: is a fundamental unit of data in Hive that shares a common schema/DDL. | Class | org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata | Apache Hive |