Udai Kiran Potluri created HIVE-6810: ----------------------------------------
Summary: Provide example and update docs to show use of back tick when doing SHOW GRANT Key: HIVE-6810 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6810 Project: Hive Issue Type: Improvement Components: Documentation Affects Versions: 0.12.0 Reporter: Udai Kiran Potluri The Docs at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+Authorization#LanguageManualAuthorization-ViewingGrantedPrivileges Do not show an example or mention need to use back tick (`) character especially when there are special characters. Per HIVE-2074, all GRANT/REVOKE need a back tick character when using "-". Similarly, with the SHOW GRANT USER if the user id has a ".". For eg: SHOW GRANT USER `abc.xyz` ON TABLE mock_opt; -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)