Github user jihoonson commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/tajo/pull/626#discussion_r40114567
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@@ -96,4 +96,31 @@ You can use ``ALTER TABLE ADD PARTITION`` to add
partitions to a table. The loca
ALTER TABLE table1 DROP PARTITION (col1 = '2015' , col2 = '01', col3 =
'11' )
ALTER TABLE table1 DROP PARTITION (col1 = 'TAJO' ) PURGE
-You can use ``ALTER TABLE DROP PARTITION`` to drop a partition for a
table. This removes the data for a managed table and this doesn't remove the
data for an external table. But if ``PURGE`` is specified for an external
table, the partition data will be removed. The metadata is completely lost in
all cases. An error is thrown if the partition for the table doesn't exists.
You can use ``IF EXISTS`` to skip the error.
+You can use ``ALTER TABLE DROP PARTITION`` to drop a partition for a
table. This doesn't remove the data for a table. But if ``PURGE`` is specified,
the partition data will be removed. The metadata is completely lost in all
cases. An error is thrown if the partition for the table doesn't exists. You
can use ``IF EXISTS`` to skip the error.
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In ```if the partition for the table doesn't exists```, ```exists``` should
be ```exist```.
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