CREATE TABLE t (a STRING, b INT, c STRING, d STRING) USING parquet PARTITIONED BY (c, d) CLUSTERED BY (a) SORTED BY (b ASC) INTO 2 BUCKETS COMMENT 'table_comment'; CREATE TEMPORARY VIEW temp_v AS SELECT * FROM t; CREATE TEMPORARY VIEW temp_Data_Source_View USING org.apache.spark.sql.sources.DDLScanSource OPTIONS ( From '1', To '10', Table 'test1'); CREATE VIEW v AS SELECT * FROM t; ALTER TABLE t ADD PARTITION (c='Us', d=1); DESCRIBE t; DESC default.t; DESC TABLE t; DESC FORMATTED t; DESC EXTENDED t; DESC t PARTITION (c='Us', d=1); DESC EXTENDED t PARTITION (c='Us', d=1); DESC FORMATTED t PARTITION (c='Us', d=1); -- NoSuchPartitionException: Partition not found in table DESC t PARTITION (c='Us', d=2); -- AnalysisException: Partition spec is invalid DESC t PARTITION (c='Us'); -- ParseException: PARTITION specification is incomplete DESC t PARTITION (c='Us', d); -- DESC Temp View DESC temp_v; DESC TABLE temp_v; DESC FORMATTED temp_v; DESC EXTENDED temp_v; DESC temp_Data_Source_View; -- AnalysisException DESC PARTITION is not allowed on a temporary view DESC temp_v PARTITION (c='Us', d=1); -- DESC Persistent View DESC v; DESC TABLE v; DESC FORMATTED v; DESC EXTENDED v; -- AnalysisException DESC PARTITION is not allowed on a view DESC v PARTITION (c='Us', d=1); -- DROP TEST TABLES/VIEWS DROP TABLE t; DROP VIEW temp_v; DROP VIEW temp_Data_Source_View; DROP VIEW v;