When I hear experimental and production in the same conversation, I get shivers up my spine.
Which release(s) contain this flag? On Oct 30, 2012, at 9:35 AM, Kevin O'dell <kevin.od...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Mike, > > I have not messed around with the online schema changes too much. It is > still experimental, but I think you are looking for: > > hbase.online.schema.update.enable > > Set true to enable online schema changes. This is an experimental feature. > There are known issues modifying table schemas at the same time a region > split is happening so your table needs to be quiescent or else you have to > be running with splits disabled. > > Default: false > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Mike <mike20...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I use hbase 0.92 and I am trying to add a column family to hbase table >> and I get the below error. >> >> ERROR: org.apache.hadoop.hbase.TableNotDisabledException: >> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.TableNotDisabledException: test >> >> >> After disabling the table, I can add the column family. >> >> But in production environment, I will not be able to disable the table. >> >> Is there a way without disabling table, I can add the column family? >> >> Thanks >> >> > > > -- > Kevin O'Dell > Customer Operations Engineer, Cloudera
