Repository: impala
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[DOCS] Update to the workaround for IMPALA-3316

Both the date and time strings can be stored and converted to TIMESTAMP

Change-Id: If45da5d24dd3bc5f649d95b5bc104047420dbea1
Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.cloudera.org:8080/10800
Reviewed-by: Csaba Ringhofer <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Impala Public Jenkins <[email protected]>


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Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 4dad7edd5aee832a937bb79aa45308b9d80bb24e
Parents: 424d6d0
Author: Alex Rodoni <[email protected]>
Authored: Fri Jun 22 13:54:31 2018 -0700
Committer: Impala Public Jenkins <[email protected]>
Committed: Mon Jun 25 18:58:19 2018 +0000

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 docs/topics/impala_known_issues.xml | 48 +++++++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/impala/blob/4dad7edd/docs/topics/impala_known_issues.xml
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diff --git a/docs/topics/impala_known_issues.xml 
b/docs/topics/impala_known_issues.xml
index 21a99fe..59b4606 100644
--- a/docs/topics/impala_known_issues.xml
+++ b/docs/topics/impala_known_issues.xml
@@ -187,10 +187,19 @@ under the License.
         </p>
 
         <p>
-          <b>Workaround:</b> If the <codeph>TIMESTAMP</codeph> values stored 
in the table
-          represent dates only, with no time portion, consider storing them as 
strings in
-          <codeph>yyyy-MM-dd</codeph> format. Impala implicitly converts such 
string values to
-          <codeph>TIMESTAMP</codeph> in calls to date/time functions.
+          <b>Workaround:</b>Store the <codeph>TIMESTAMP</codeph> values as
+          strings in one of the following formats:
+          <ul>
+            <li><codeph>yyyy-MM-dd</codeph></li>
+            <li><codeph>yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss</codeph></li>
+            <li><codeph>yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.SSSSSSSSS</codeph>
+              <p>The date can
+                have the 1-9 digits in the fractional part.
+              </p>
+            </li>
+          </ul>
+          Impala implicitly converts such string values to
+            <codeph>TIMESTAMP</codeph> in calls to date/time functions.
         </p>
 
       </conbody>
@@ -349,33 +358,26 @@ under the License.
       </p>
 
     </conbody>
+    <!--AR: The workaround topic does not exist. Not sure if this was ever 
fully documented upstream.-->
 
-    <concept id="IMPALA-6028">
-
+    <concept id="IMPALA-6028" audience="hidden">
       <title>Handling large rows during upgrade to <keyword
           keyref="impala210_full"/> or higher</title>
-
       <conbody>
-
+        <p> After an upgrade to <keyword keyref="impala210_full"/> or higher,
+          users who process very large column values (long strings), or have
+          increased the <codeph>--read_size</codeph> configuration setting from
+          its default of 8 MB, might encounter capacity errors for some queries
+          that previously worked. </p>
         <p>
-          After an upgrade to <keyword keyref="impala210_full"/> or higher, 
users who process
-          very large column values (long strings), or have increased the
-          <codeph>--read_size</codeph> configuration setting from its default 
of 8 MB, might
-          encounter capacity errors for some queries that previously worked.
-        </p>
-
+          <b>Resolution:</b> After the upgrade, follow the instructions in 
<xref
+            keyref="convert_read_size"/> to check if your queries are affected
+          by these changes and to modify your configuration settings if so. 
</p>
         <p>
-          <b>Resolution:</b> After the upgrade, follow the instructions in
-          <xref keyref="convert_read_size"/> to check if your queries are 
affected by these
-          changes and to modify your configuration settings if so.
-        </p>
-
-        <p>
-          <b>Apache Issue:</b> <xref keyref="IMPALA-6028">IMPALA-6028</xref>
+          <b>Apache Issue:</b>
+          <xref keyref="IMPALA-6028">IMPALA-6028</xref>
         </p>
-
       </conbody>
-
     </concept>
 
     <concept id="IMPALA-5605">

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