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Hive: Enhance iceberg.hive.engine.enabled documentation#1902

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@pvary pvary commented Dec 10, 2020

Based on #1850 we need to enhance the documentation to mention that everyone modifying the table should use the iceberg.engine.hive.enabled config so the Hive parameters are not removed from the table

Co-authored-by: Adrian Woodhead <massdosage@gmail.com>

##### Hive Configuration
The value `iceberg.engine.hive.enabled` needs to be set to `true` and added to the Hive configuration file on the classpath of the application creating the table. This can be done by modifying the relevant `hive-site.xml`. Alternatively this can be done programmatically like so:
The value `iceberg.engine.hive.enabled` needs to be set to `true` and added to the Hive configuration file on the classpath of the application creating or modifying (altering, inserting etc.) the table. This can be done by modifying the relevant `hive-site.xml`. Alternatively this can be done programmatically like so:
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Should we set the table property when a table is created from Hive with this enabled? That way it would take effect for all engines by default.

@rdblue rdblue merged commit f865c7e into apache:master Dec 10, 2020
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rdblue commented Dec 10, 2020

Looks good to me. The question I asked in a comment is not related to the PR, so I merged it. Thanks @pvary and @massdosage!

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