Jenny Kim created HIVE-11261:
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Summary: DESCRIBE database qualifier does not work when calling
DESCRIBE on column or nested columns.
Key: HIVE-11261
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-11261
Project: Hive
Issue Type: Bug
Components: Parser
Reporter: Jenny Kim
Priority: Minor
When running a DESCRIBE on a column or nested column, Hive raises a
SemanticException if a database qualifier is included:
hive> DESCRIBE `default`.`merchants`.`products`;
FAILED: SemanticException [Error 10004]: Invalid table alias or column
reference default.merchants.products
hive> DESCRIBE `default`.`merchants`.`products`.`$value$`;
FAILED: SemanticException [Error 10001]: Table not found
default.merchants.products.$value$
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