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Aniket Mokashi commented on HIVE-2836: -------------------------------------- Read Zheng Shao's comment on HIVE-509. Looks like this is intended behavior. If you want to create external table, you have to create external table t like t2. Am I missing anything? > CREATE TABLE LIKE does not copy table type > ------------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-2836 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2836 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Kevin Wilfong > Assignee: Kevin Wilfong > > CREATE TABLE t LIKE t2 > If t2 is external t will still be managed. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira