location clause specifies a HDFS dir. please post your query so that others has more information about your question.
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:27 AM, t liu <wenjiangl...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi all: > > if i create a new partition, like > 'ALTER TABLE page_view ADD PARTITION (dt='2008-08-08') location > '/path/to/us/part080808 ' '; > > i don't know the key word 'location' means location file system or hdfs > ? > i did it both ; > it always show OK. > but i can't query any result in this new partition. > so > key word location means what ? >
