Your best bet is to find the relevant .q files inside the hive source code
and "figure out" what actually works.


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Darren Yin <darren....@gmail.com> wrote:

> I also just realized that partitioned views have also been in Hive since
> 0.8 but it seems the only place they're mentioned on the main
> LanguageManual DDL page is in another offhand remark in the docs for ALTER
> VIEW AS SELECT. I was at least able to find a design 
> doc<https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/PartitionedViews>for the 
> feature, and it does seem like it does describe the feature pretty
> well, but there are parts of it that don't seem the most definitive (e.g.
> referring in future tense to CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW functionality). Could
> someone also update the wiki about this too? I'd love to update it myself
> with a couple stubs that at least point to the existence of these
> functionalities. Is this the right place to make such requests?
>
> Thanks again!
> --Darren
>
>
> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 9:19 PM, Darren Yin <darren....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I just realized that this has existed in Hive for a couple years now, but
>> the only reference to it that exists on this page in the wiki
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+DDL
>> is an offhand remark in the documentation for ALTER VIEW AS SELECT. Looks
>> like it was implemented as a response to 
>> HIVE-1078<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1078>.
>> It even looks like there's a reminder to update the wiki, but it doesn't
>> seem like the wiki was ever updated.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> --Darren
>>
>
>

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