Using Cloudera 'Impala' Through 'R'

Documentation for package ‘RImpala’ version 0.1.6

RImpala-package	A Package to interface R and Impala
rimpala.close	Function to close the JDBC connection to Impala
rimpala.connect	Establishes a JDBC connection to a machine running Impala
rimpala.describe	Function to describe any table present in Hive's metastore
rimpala.init	Adds the folder containing the jars for Impala in the Classpath
rimpala.invalidate	Invalidates the metadata of a one or all tables
rimpala.query	Function to run a Query in Impala
rimpala.refresh	Refreshes and loads the new metadata for the given table
rimpala.showdatabases	Function to list all the databases present
rimpala.showtables	Function to display the list of all the tables present
rimpala.usedatabase	Function to change the current working database