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Lefty Leverenz edited comment on HIVE-9915 at 4/13/15 5:13 AM: --------------------------------------------------------------- Good idea, [~gopalv]. Thanks. The quadrant can be added to "Configuration Properties" and to the "File Formats" overview page (which is just a stub with links currently): * [Configuration Properties -- File Formats | https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Configuration+Properties#ConfigurationProperties-FileFormats] * [File Formats | https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/FileFormats] was (Author: leftylev): Good idea, [~gopalv]. Thanks. The quadrant can be added to "Configuration Properties" and to the "File Formats" overview page (which is just a stub with links currently): * [Configuration Properties -- File Formats and I/O | https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Configuration+Properties#ConfigurationProperties-FileFormatsandI/O] * [File Formats | https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/FileFormats] > Allow specifying file format for managed tables > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-9915 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-9915 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: File Formats > Reporter: Gunther Hagleitner > Assignee: Gunther Hagleitner > Labels: TODOC1.2 > Fix For: 1.2.0 > > Attachments: HIVE-9915.1.patch, HIVE-9915.2.patch > > > We already allow setting a system wide default format. In some cases it's > useful though to specify this only for managed tables, or distinguish > external and managed via two variables. You might want to set a more > efficient (than text) format for managed tables, but leave external to text > (as they often are log files etc.) -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)