Rename Table — POST ddl/database/:db/table/:table
Description
Rename an HCatalog table.
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Example
Curl Command
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% curl -s -d user.name=ctdean \
-d rename=test_table_2 \
'http://localhost:50111/templeton/v1/ddl/database/default/table/test_table?user.name=ekoifman'
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| Info |
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Prior to Hive 0.13.0, user.name was specified in POST requests as a form parameter: curl -d user.name=<user>. In Hive 0.13.0 onward, user.name should be specified in the query string (as shown above): 'http://.../templeton/v1/ddl/...?user.name=<name>'. Specifying user.name as a form parameter is deprecated. |
JSON Output
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{
"table": "test_table_2",
"database": "default"
}
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JSON Output (error)
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{
"error": "Table test_table does not exist",
"errorCode": 404,
"database": "default",
"table": "test_table_2"
}
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