client.dropTable(databaseName, tableName);
} catch (Exception e) {
} //can fail with NoSuchObjectException
Table tbl = new Table();
tbl.setDbName(databaseName);
tbl.setTableName(tableName);
if (isTableExternal()){
tbl.setTableType(TableType.EXTERNAL_TABLE.toString());
} else {
tbl.setTableType(TableType.MANAGED_TABLE.toString());
}
StorageDescriptor sd = new StorageDescriptor();
sd.setCols(getTableColumns());
tbl.setPartitionKeys(getPartitionKeys());
tbl.setSd(sd);
sd.setBucketCols(new ArrayList<String>(2));
sd.setSerdeInfo(new SerDeInfo());
sd.getSerdeInfo().setName(tbl.getTableName());
sd.getSerdeInfo().setParameters(new HashMap<String, String>());
sd.getSerdeInfo().getParameters().put(serdeConstants.SERIALIZATION_FORMAT, "1");
if (isTableExternal()){
sd.getSerdeInfo().getParameters().put("EXTERNAL", "TRUE");
}
sd.getSerdeInfo().setSerializationLib(serdeClass());
sd.setInputFormat(inputFormat());
sd.setOutputFormat(outputFormat());
Map<String, String> tableParams = new HashMap<String, String>();
tbl.setParameters(tableParams);
client.createTable(tbl);
}