How to rename the Hive table

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Hi Team,

I am new to Hive. I have created one table in Hive. Now I want to rename the table name. How can I do that?

Oct 19, 2020 in Big Data Hadoop by akhtar
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Hi@akhtar,

You can rename the table name in the hive. You need to use the alter command. This command allows you to change the table name as shown below.

$ ALTER TABLE name RENAME TO new_name
answered Oct 19, 2020 by MD
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