Get Table Properties out of Hive using Java API

Question

I\'m trying to get table properties like table db, name, owner, and hdfs location out of the hive metastore using the metastore client in java. I think I can get the table d

Answer 1

If it is a partitioned table, you can do a :

describe formatted table partition(partition_name=partition_value).

It will display the underlying hdfs path and the owner of the table.