Boying Lu created HIVE-21519: -------------------------------- Summary: The meta data of table is not updated after setting a new data location Key: HIVE-21519 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-21519 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: Database/Schema Affects Versions: 1.1.0 Reporter: Boying Lu
re-produce steps: # create a new hive table T1 (without any partition) # persist some data into T1 # create a new hive table T2 (without any partition) # alter table T2 set location path-to-T1-HDFS-folder expected result: The metadata of T2 is changed accordingly actual resut: The metadata of T2 is not changed even after running the commands: analyze table T2 compute statistics (only the number of rows was updated) msck repair table T2 (no effect) -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)