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Vihang Karajgaonkar commented on IMPALA-8918: --------------------------------------------- I think with the event processing turned ON this issue does not exist and we can close this as "Won't Do". [~stigahuang] thoughts? > Drop-Table-If-Exists can't drop unloaded table > ---------------------------------------------- > > Key: IMPALA-8918 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-8918 > Project: IMPALA > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Frontend > Affects Versions: Impala 3.3.0 > Reporter: Quanlong Huang > Priority: Critical > > "unloaded" in the title means Impala does know the table name. > If a table is created in Hive and haven't been run INVALIDATE METADATA in > Impala, Drop-Table-If-Exists on it will always return results as "Table does > not exist." > Repro: > {code:java} > $ beeline -u "jdbc:hive2://localhost:11050/default;" -e "create table abcd (i > int)" > $ bin/impala-shell.sh > [localhost:21000] default> drop table if exists abcd; > Query: drop table if exists abcd > +-----------------------+ > | summary | > +-----------------------+ > | Table does not exist. | > +-----------------------+ > Fetched 1 row(s) in 0.04s > [localhost:21000] default> invalidate metadata abcd; > Query: invalidate metadata abcd > Query submitted at: 2019-09-04 06:03:19 (Coordinator: > http://quanlong-OptiPlex-7060:25000) > Query progress can be monitored at: > http://quanlong-OptiPlex-7060:25000/query_plan?query_id=c34120fc1891edae:38a6bf0700000000 > Fetched 0 row(s) in 0.05s > [localhost:21000] default> drop table if exists abcd; > > > Query: drop table if exists abcd > +-------------------------+ > | summary | > +-------------------------+ > | Table has been dropped. | > +-------------------------+ > Fetched 1 row(s) in 3.91s {code} > Drop-Table-If-Exists should be able to drop such kind of a table. -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-all-unsubscr...@impala.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-all-h...@impala.apache.org