[IMPALA-10364] Set the real location for external Iceberg tables stored in HadoopCatalog

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: Impala 4.0.0
• Labels: impala-iceberg
• Epic Color: ghx-label-2
• Assignee: Zoltán Borók-Nagy
• Reporter: Zoltán Borók-Nagy
• Created: 30/Nov/20 15:25
• Updated: 17/Dec/20 12:01
• Resolved: 17/Dec/20 12:01

Description

Impala tries to come up with the table location of external Iceberg tables stored in HadoopCatalog. The current method is not correct for tables that are nested under multiple namespaces.

Imapala should load the Iceberg table and retrieve the location from it.