mysql> show create table employees;
+-----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Table     | Create Table                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
+-----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| employees | CREATE TABLE `employees` (
  `emp_no` int(11) NOT NULL,
  `birth_date` date NOT NULL,
  `first_name` varchar(14) NOT NULL,
  `last_name` varchar(16) NOT NULL,
  `gender` enum('M','F') NOT NULL,
  `hire_date` date NOT NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY (`emp_no`)
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 |
+-----------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
1 row in set (0,00 sec)

sqoop import --connect jdbc:mysql://localhost/employees --username root --password password --table employees --hive-import --create-hive-table --hive-table employees

hive> show create table employees;
OK
CREATE TABLE `employees`(
  `emp_no` int,
  `birth_date` string,
  `first_name` string,
  `last_name` string,
  `gender` string,
  `hire_date` string)
COMMENT 'Imported by sqoop on 2019/03/18 00:24:11'
ROW FORMAT SERDE
  'org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.lazy.LazySimpleSerDe'
WITH SERDEPROPERTIES (
  'field.delim'='',
  'line.delim'='n',
  'serialization.format'='')
STORED AS INPUTFORMAT
  'org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TextInputFormat'
OUTPUTFORMAT
  'org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.HiveIgnoreKeyTextOutputFormat'
LOCATION
  'hdfs://localhost:9000/user/hive/warehouse/employees'
TBLPROPERTIES (
  'transient_lastDdlTime'='1552865076')
Time taken: 1.304 seconds, Fetched: 22 row(s)

hive> insert into employees values (10001, "1986-04-17", "Hichem",
"BOUSSETTA", "M", "2014-09-91");
Moving data to directory hdfs://localhost:9000/user/hive/warehouse/employees/.hive-staging_hive_2019-03-18_00-32-16_851_8569619447966100947-1/-ext-10000
Loading data to table default.employees
MapReduce Jobs Launched:
Stage-Stage-1: Map: 1   Cumulative CPU: 5.79 sec   HDFS Read: 5080 HDFS Write: 120 SUCCESS
Total MapReduce CPU Time Spent: 5 seconds 790 msec
OK
Time taken: 42.422 seconds
hive> select * from employees;
OK
10001   1986-04-17  Hichem  BOUSSETTA   M   2014-09-91
10001   1953-09-02  Georgi  Facello M   1986-06-26
10002   1964-06-02  Bezalel Simmel  F   1985-11-21