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Bing Li commented on HIVE-6727: ------------------------------- Hi, [~ashutoshc] The current test cases in Hive already cover this case but the result is wrong. HIVE-6727.3.patch fixes the output file of the case. Thank you for your review. > Table level stats for external tables are set incorrectly > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-6727 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6727 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Metastore > Affects Versions: 0.13.0, 0.13.1, 1.2.0 > Reporter: Harish Butani > Assignee: Bing Li > Attachments: HIVE-6727.2.patch, HIVE-6727.3.patch > > > if you do the following: > {code} > CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE anaylyze_external (a INT) LOCATION > 'data/files/ext_test'; > describe formatted anaylyze_external; > {code} > The table level stats are: > {noformat} > Table Parameters: > COLUMN_STATS_ACCURATE true > EXTERNAL TRUE > numFiles 0 > numRows 6 > rawDataSize 6 > totalSize 0 > {noformat} > numFiles and totalSize is always 0. > Issue is: > MetaStoreUtils:updateUnpartitionedTableStatsFast attempts to set table level > stats from FileStatus. But it doesn't account for External tables, it always > calls Warehouse.getFileStatusesForUnpartitionedTable -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)