I am not a 100% sure but looks like it means that do not overwrite the
table/partition if it exists which is kinda of weird since we already
provide "OVERWRITE" in the query.
On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 8:40 AM, Eugene Koifman
wrote:
> Hi,
> According to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/H
Hi,
According to
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+DML#LanguageManualDML-Syntax.1
we support
INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE tablename1 [PARTITION (partcol1=val1, partcol2=val2 ...)
[IF NOT EXISTS]] select_statement1 FROM from_statement;
What might the intent of IF NOT EXI