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Zhihua Deng commented on HIVE-26911:
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Fix has been merged into master. Thank you [~hemanth619] for the PR.
> Renaming a translated external table with a specified location fails with
> 'location already exists' exception
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>
> Key: HIVE-26911
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-26911
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Standalone Metastore
> Affects Versions: 4.0.0
> Reporter: Sai Hemanth Gantasala
> Assignee: Sai Hemanth Gantasala
> Priority: Major
> Labels: pull-request-available
> Fix For: 4.0.0
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> Time Spent: 3h
> Remaining Estimate: 0h
>
> Renaming a translated external table with a specified location fails with
> 'location already exists' exception.
> Below are steps for repro
> {code:java}
> create database tmp;
> use tmp;
> create table b(s string) stored as parquet location
> 'hdfs://localhost:20500/test-warehouse/tmp.db/some_location';
> alter table b rename to bb;
> ERROR: InvalidOperationException: New location for this table hive.tmp.bb
> already exists : hdfs://localhost:20500/test-warehouse/tmp.db/some_location
> {code}
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