Github user xwu0226 commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16626#discussion_r99681098 --- Diff: sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/command/ddl.scala --- @@ -814,4 +816,50 @@ object DDLUtils { } } } + + /** + * ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMNS command does not support temporary view/table, + * view, or datasource table with text, orc formats or external provider. + */ + def verifyAlterTableAddColumn( + catalog: SessionCatalog, + table: TableIdentifier): CatalogTable = { + if (catalog.isTemporaryTable(table)) { + throw new AnalysisException( + s"${table.toString} is a temporary VIEW, which does not support ALTER ADD COLUMNS.") + } + + val catalogTable = catalog.getTableMetadata(table) --- End diff -- I see. Will do. Thanks!
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