Github user gatorsmile commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/15024#discussion_r78472391 --- Diff: sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/command/ddl.scala --- @@ -665,15 +665,7 @@ case class AlterTableSetLocationCommand( catalog.alterPartitions(tableName, Seq(newPart)) case None => // No partition spec is specified, so we set the location for the table itself - val newTable = - if (DDLUtils.isDatasourceTable(table)) { - table.withNewStorage( - locationUri = Some(location), - properties = table.storage.properties ++ Map("path" -> location)) - } else { - table.withNewStorage(locationUri = Some(location)) - } - catalog.alterTable(newTable) + catalog.alterTable(table.withNewStorage(locationUri = Some(location))) --- End diff -- It is legal to change the location for Hive managed tables. Why issuing an exception here?
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