| Name | Description | Type | Package | Framework |
| 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 |