Github user gatorsmile commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14155#discussion_r71461226 --- Diff: sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveExternalCatalog.scala --- @@ -153,15 +157,113 @@ private[spark] class HiveExternalCatalog(client: HiveClient, hadoopConf: Configu requireDbExists(db) requireDbMatches(db, tableDefinition) - if ( + if (tableDefinition.provider == Some("hive") || + tableDefinition.tableType == CatalogTableType.VIEW) { + client.createTable(tableDefinition, ignoreIfExists) + } else { + import CreateDataSourceTableUtils._ + + val provider = tableDefinition.provider.get + val userSpecifiedSchema = tableDefinition.userSpecifiedSchema + val partitionColumns = tableDefinition.partitionColumnNames + + val tableProperties = new mutable.HashMap[String, String] + tableProperties.put(DATASOURCE_PROVIDER, provider) + + // Saves optional user specified schema. Serialized JSON schema string may be too long to be + // stored into a single metastore SerDe property. In this case, we split the JSON string and + // store each part as a separate SerDe property. + userSpecifiedSchema.foreach { schema => + val schemaJsonString = schema.json + // Split the JSON string. + val parts = schemaJsonString.grouped(4000).toSeq --- End diff -- Found the original PR for this config: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/4795
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