As a secondary thought, is it possible to remove the table from mysql if its not possible to remove it from hive. What all entries in the mysql tables would I need to remove?
On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 10:52 AM, Udit Mehta <ume...@groupon.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I was able to create a highly nested table in hive but for some reason now > I am unable to drop it or describe it. I get an IllegalArgumentException > Error and dont know how to delete the table now. > Does anyone have any ideas on how I can do this? > The table has more than a 100 fields. > > Thanks, > Udit >