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Tim Armstrong commented on IMPALA-462: -------------------------------------- IMPALA-7016 added the statement but not the support for the two requested statements. > ALTER DATABASE statement > ------------------------ > > Key: IMPALA-462 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-462 > Project: IMPALA > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Catalog > Affects Versions: Impala 1.1, Impala 2.3.0 > Reporter: John Russell > Priority: Minor > Labels: ramp-up > Fix For: Product Backlog > > > I suggest adding an ALTER DATABASE statement, for completeness and future > expansion. > Currently, Hive has ALTER DATABASE that AFAICT only allows a SET clause to > change properties. > One logical syntax / use case for an Impala ALTER DATABASE would be: > ALTER DATABASE old_name RENAME TO new_name; > (OK to disallow for the DEFAULT database or the currently USEd database.) -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.2#803003) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-all-unsubscr...@impala.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-all-h...@impala.apache.org