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• Default Value: false
• Added In: Hive 0.8.1

Where Whether to insert into multilevel nested directories like "insert directory '/HIVEFT25686/chinna/' from table".

The following error may be shown when inserting into a nested directory that does not exist:
ERROR org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task: Failed with exception Unable to rename: <xxxx>

To enable automatic subdirectory generation set 'hive.insert.into.multilevel.dirs=true'

hive.conf.validation

• Default Value: true
• Added In: Hive 0.10.0 with HIVE-2848

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