Aihua Xu created HIVE-19936: ------------------------------- Summary: explain on a query failing in secure cluster whereas query itself works Key: HIVE-19936 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-19936 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: Hooks Reporter: Aihua Xu
On a secured cluster with Sentry integrated run the following queries {noformat} create table foobar (id int) partitioned by (val int); explain alter table foobar add partition (val=50); {noformat} The explain query will fail with the following exception while the query itself works with no issue. Error while compiling statement: FAILED: SemanticException No valid privileges{color} Required privilege( Table) not available in output privileges The required privileges: (state=42000,code=40000) -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)