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Namit Jain commented on HIVE-3016: ---------------------------------- If different teams in a organization are using different databases in a single hive cluster, this will make sure that they dont use each other's data by mistake > Allow disabling foreign table access (cross database) using hiveconf > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-3016 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3016 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Query Processor > Reporter: Sambavi Muthukrishnan > Assignee: Sambavi Muthukrishnan > Priority: Minor > Original Estimate: 48h > Remaining Estimate: 48h > > Disallow cross database access to tables using Y.T syntax under a specific > configuration in HiveConf. > i.e. when hive.error.on.crossdatabaseaccess is set to true, return an error > when Y.T syntax is used to access tables and Y is not the current database. > This can be set both via the client and in hive-site.xml, and will default to > false. -- 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