Jean Xu created HIVE-3422: ----------------------------- Summary: Support partial partition specifications in when enabling/disabling protections in Hive Key: HIVE-3422 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3422 Project: Hive Issue Type: Improvement Components: Metastore Reporter: Jean Xu Priority: Minor
Currently if you have a table t with partition columns c1 and c2 the following command works: ALTER TABLE t PARTITION (c1 = 'x', c2 = 'y') ENABLE NO_DROP; The following does not: ALTER TABLE t PARTITION (c1 = 'x') ENABLE NO_DROP; We would like all existing partitions for which c1 = 'x' to have NO_DROP enabled when a user runs the above command -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira