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Adam Kramer commented on HIVE-1731: ----------------------------------- hive> alter table my_table create partition(ds='2011-08-01'); FAILED: Parse Error: line 1:12 cannot recognize input 'my_table' in alter table statement ...what it should say is, "I don't know what create partition means." If I change the word "create" to "add," this works. > Improve miscellaneous error messages > ------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-1731 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-1731 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Diagnosability, Query Processor > Reporter: John Sichi > > This is a place for accumulating error message improvements so that we can > update a bunch in batch. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira