[HIVE-27436] Iceberg: Alter table schema fails when partition spec contains columns not in the lower registry

• Type: Task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.0.0-beta-1
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Denys Kuzmenko
• Reporter: Denys Kuzmenko
• Created: 13/Jun/23 10:49
• Updated: 15/Aug/23 06:33
• Resolved: 23/Jun/23 09:25

Description

Steps to repro

CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE tbl_ice(ID INT, NAME STRING) 
PARTITIONED BY (DEPT STRING) 
STORED BY ICEBERG STORED AS PARQUET;

INSERT INTO TABLE tbl_ice
VALUES (1,'ONE','MATH'), (2, 'ONE','PHYSICS'), (3,'ONE','CHEMISTRY'), (4,'TWO','MATH'), (5, 'TWO','PHYSICS'), (6,'TWO','CHEMISTRY');

ALTER TABLE tbl_ice ADD COLUMNS (emp_count int);

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #4402