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Naveen Gangam reassigned HIVE-17333: ------------------------------------ > Schema changes in HIVE-12274 for Oracle may not work for upgrade > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-17333 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-17333 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Metastore > Affects Versions: 3.0.0 > Reporter: Naveen Gangam > Assignee: Naveen Gangam > > According to > https://asktom.oracle.com/pls/asktom/f?p=100:11:0::::P11_QUESTION_ID:1770086700346491686 > (reported in HIVE-12274) > The alter table command to change the column datatype from {{VARCHAR}} to > {{CLOB}} may not work. So the correct way to accomplish this is to add a new > temp column, copy the value from the current column, drop the current column > and rename the new column to old column. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)