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Sergey Shelukhin commented on HIVE-18380: ----------------------------------------- [~ekoifman] [~steveyeom2017] should it be? Alter table concatenate that preserves txn boundaries (i.e. concats files in each directory separately) would generally be pointless, and destroying txn boundaries to combined directories is basically a compaction and should be done by compactor, as far as I understand > ALTER TABLE CONCATENATE is not supported on Micro-managed table > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-18380 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-18380 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Transactions > Affects Versions: 3.0.0 > Reporter: Steve Yeom > Priority: Minor > > ALTER TABLE CONCATENATE is not supported on Micro-managed table. > Example qtest is "alter_merge_2_orc.q" and the unsupportability is revealed > when we start with tables in micro-managed table type(insert_only > transactional). -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)