[jira] [Commented] (HIVE-20556) Expose an API to retrieve the TBL_ID from TBLS in the metastore tables

["Eugene Koifman (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Eugene Koifman commented on HIVE-20556:
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it may be useful to add a test that ensures Table.id is actually set when you get the table from HMS

> Expose an API to retrieve the TBL_ID from TBLS in the metastore tables
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-20556
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-20556
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: Metastore, Standalone Metastore
>            Reporter: Jaume M
>            Assignee: Jaume M
>            Priority: Major
>         Attachments: HIVE-20556.1.patch
>
>
> We have two options to do this
> 1) Use the current MTable and add a field for this value
> 2) Add an independent API call to the metastore that would return the TBL_ID.
> Option 1 is preferable.



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