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[impala] 02/02: IMPALA-10475: [DOCS] elaborate SYNC_DDL option

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commit 81d5377c27f1940235db332e43f1d0f073cf3d2f
Author: Shajini Thayasingh <st...@cloudera.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Feb 5 10:43:53 2021 -0800

    IMPALA-10475: [DOCS] elaborate SYNC_DDL option
    
    call out that SYNC_DDL applies to all filesystem-based tables
    
    Change-Id: I3f1bfce8430c681515101d00cabf9d70ae52e5ec
    Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.cloudera.org:8080/17027
    Tested-by: Impala Public Jenkins <im...@cloudera.com>
    Reviewed-by: Tim Armstrong <ta...@cloudera.com>
---
 docs/topics/impala_sync_ddl.xml | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/topics/impala_sync_ddl.xml b/docs/topics/impala_sync_ddl.xml
index 7dd007b..793e9b4 100644
--- a/docs/topics/impala_sync_ddl.xml
+++ b/docs/topics/impala_sync_ddl.xml
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ under the License.
       you quickly switched to another node, such as by issuing a subsequent query through a load-balancing proxy.)
     </p>
 
-    <p>
-      Although <codeph>INSERT</codeph> is classified as a DML statement, when the <codeph>SYNC_DDL</codeph> option
-      is enabled, <codeph>INSERT</codeph> statements also delay their completion until all the underlying data and
-      metadata changes are propagated to all Impala nodes. Internally, Impala inserts have similarities with DDL
-      statements in traditional database systems, because they create metadata needed to track HDFS block locations
-      for new files and they potentially add new partitions to partitioned tables.
-    </p>
+    <p> Although <codeph>INSERT</codeph> is classified as a DML statement, when the
+        <codeph>SYNC_DDL</codeph> option is enabled, <codeph>INSERT</codeph> statements also delay
+      their completion until all the underlying data and metadata changes are propagated to all
+      Impala nodes and this option applies to all filesystem-based tables. Internally, Impala
+      inserts have similarities with DDL statements in traditional database systems, because they
+      create metadata needed to track HDFS block locations for new files and they potentially add
+      new partitions to partitioned tables. </p>
 
     <note>
       Because this option can introduce a delay after each write operation, if you are running a sequence of