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Jason Dere updated HIVE-19332: ------------------------------ Description: Hive can use statistics to answer queries like count(*). This can be problematic on external tables where another tool might add files that Hive doesn’t know about. In that case Hive will return incorrect results. (was: Hive can use statistics to answer queries like “count(*)”. This can be problematic on external tables where another tool might add files that Hive doesn’t know about. In that case Hive will return incorrect results.) > Disable compute.query.using.stats for external table > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-19332 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-19332 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Sub-task > Reporter: Jason Dere > Priority: Major > > Hive can use statistics to answer queries like count(*). This can be > problematic on external tables where another tool might add files that Hive > doesn’t know about. In that case Hive will return incorrect results. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)