Re: [VOTE] SPARK-46122: Set spark.sql.legacy.createHiveTableByDefault to false

2024-04-28 Thread Mich Talebzadeh
Hi @Wenchen Fan Thanks for your response. I believe we have not had enough time to "DISCUSS" this matter. Currently in order to make Spark take advantage of Hive, I create a soft link in $SPARK_HOME/conf. FYI, my spark version is 3.4.0 and Hive is 3.1.1 /opt/spark/conf/hive-site.xml ->

Re: [VOTE] SPARK-46122: Set spark.sql.legacy.createHiveTableByDefault to false

2024-04-28 Thread Wenchen Fan
@Mich Talebzadeh thanks for sharing your concern! Note: creating Spark native data source tables is usually Hive compatible as well, unless we use features that Hive does not support (TIMESTAMP NTZ, ANSI INTERVAL, etc.). I think it's a better default to create Spark native table in this case,