[HIVE-3337] Create Table Like should copy configured Table Parameters

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.10.0
• Component/s: Configuration, Metastore
• Labels: configuration
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Release Note: This patch adds the configuration property 'hive.ddl.createtablelike.properties.whitelist': Table Properties to copy over when executing a Create Table Like.
• Assignee: Bhushan Mandhani
• Reporter: Bhushan Mandhani
• Created: 06/Aug/12 17:47
• Updated: 10/Jan/13 19:54
• Resolved: 15/Aug/12 05:35

Description

Currently, Create Table A Like B does not copy any Table Parameters of B into A. We will add a HiveConf variable that will allow users to specify a list of parameters that they want copied over to A for this command.