Can you elaborate a little bit? I guess I don't see foo+bar in the example?
Thanks! Ryan On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:18 PM, John Sichi <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mar 16, 2010, at 2:06 PM, Ryan LeCompte wrote: > > > Is there a way to remove columns from a Hive table via ALTER TABLE > statement? > > > > > We don't currently support a DROP COLUMN syntax on ALTER TABLE, but you can > use REPLACE COLUMNS to achieve the same effect, e.g. > > alter table pokes replace columns(foo int); > > takes it down to just foo instead of foo+bar. > > JVS > >
