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The "Hive/LanguageManual/DDL" page has been changed by JohnSichi. http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hive/LanguageManual/DDL?action=diff&rev1=56&rev2=57 -------------------------------------------------- {{{ DESCRIBE [EXTENDED] table_name partition_spec }}} - This statement lists metadata for a given partition. The output is similar to that of DESCRIBE TABLE. Presently, the column information is not used while preparing plans. + This statement lists metadata for a given partition. The output is similar to that of DESCRIBE TABLE. Presently, the column information associated with a particular partition is not used while preparing plans. + Example: + + {{{ + DESCRIBE EXTENDED page_view PARTITION (ds='2008-08-08'); + }}} +
