When you point a partition of a hive table to a new directory, what happens to the data?
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Answer / Nitin Chauhan
When you move or re-point a partition of a Hive table to a new directory, the data remains intact and is not moved. Instead, only the metadata of the partition (such as its location in the file system) is updated to reflect the new directory path.
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