Rename Table — POST ddl/database/:db/table/:table
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Description
Rename an HCatalog table.
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Name | Description | Required? | Default |
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:db | The database name | Required | None |
:table | The existing (old) table name | Required | None |
rename | The new table name | Required | None |
group | The user group to use | Optional | None |
permissions | The permissions string to use. The format is " | Optional | None |
The standard parameters are also supported.
Results
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Example
Curl Command
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% curl -s -d user.name=ctdean \ -d rename=test_table_2 \ 'http://localhost:50111/templeton/v1/ddl/database/default/table/test_table?user.name=ekoifman' |
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Prior to Hive 0.13.0, user.name was specified in POST requests as a form parameter: In Hive 0.13.0 onward, user.name should be specified in the query string (as shown above): |
JSON Output
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{
"table": "test_table_2",
"database": "default"
}
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JSON Output (error)
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{
"error": "Table test_table does not exist",
"errorCode": 404,
"database": "default",
"table": "test_table_2"
}
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