[HIVE-23490] REPL LOAD config to bootstrap external tables with purge - ASF JIRA

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Type: New Feature
Status: Open
Priority: Major
Resolution: Unresolved
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: None
Component/s: repl
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Description

When replicating data from e.g. an onprem HDFS cluster to cloud storage, a common scenario is to load it as external table. However proper cleanup is usually missing here, so when the user deletes a table on the source side, it's ideal to purge it on the target side.