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Are HiveQL identifiers (e.g. table names, column names, etc) case sensitive?

No. Hive is case insensitive.

Executing:

SELECT * FROM MyTable WHERE myColumn = 3

is strictly equivalent to

select * from mytable where mycolumn = 3

What are the maximum allowed lengths for HiveQL identifiers?

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