sandeep-katta commented on a change in pull request #25452: 
[SPARK-28710][SQL]to fix replace function, spark should call drop and create 
function
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/25452#discussion_r358597386
 
 

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 File path: 
sql/hive/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/HiveExternalCatalog.scala
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 @@ -1282,7 +1282,16 @@ private[spark] class HiveExternalCatalog(conf: 
SparkConf, hadoopConf: Configurat
     val functionName = 
funcDefinition.identifier.funcName.toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT)
     requireFunctionExists(db, functionName)
     val functionIdentifier = funcDefinition.identifier.copy(funcName = 
functionName)
-    client.alterFunction(db, funcDefinition.copy(identifier = 
functionIdentifier))
+    val newDefinition = funcDefinition.copy(identifier = functionIdentifier)
+    isResourceChanged(db, newDefinition) match {
+      // as of now Hive only alter name, owner, class name, type but not 
resource URI
+      // So in order to replace function with resource spark needs to delete 
and create the function
+      case true => client.dropFunction(db, functionName)
+        client.createFunction(db, newDefinition)
+      // replace the function in the metastore if there is no change in the 
resource
+      case _ =>
+        client.alterFunction(db, newDefinition)
 
 Review comment:
   And also initially in the 
[jira](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-28710), I proposed 2 
solutions for this bug
   
   solution 1: throw Unsupported Error for permanent function
   solution 2: instead of alter function, do drop and create
   

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