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Sunitha Kambhampati commented on SPARK-21824: --------------------------------------------- I'll look into this. > DROP TABLE should automatically drop any dependent referential constraints > or raise error. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: SPARK-21824 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-21824 > Project: Spark > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: SQL > Affects Versions: 3.0.0 > Reporter: Suresh Thalamati > Priority: Major > > DROP TABLE should raise error if there are any dependent referential > constraints unless user specifies CASCADE CONSTRAINTS > Syntax : > {code:sql} > DROP TABLE <name> [CASCADE CONSTRAINTS] > {code} > Hive drops the referential constraints automatically. Oracle requires user > specify _CASCADE CONSTRAINTS_ clause to automatically drop the referential > constraints, otherwise raises the error. Should we stick to the *Hive > behavior* ? -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@spark.apache.org