Description
Under the Tables section of Kudu Web UI, for a selected table, the table metrics display a CREATE TABLE statement that can be run to make Impala cognizant of that table. However, in generation of this statement, the table name tries to match the original Kudu tablename which may not always be acceptable as a tablename for Impala. For example, Kudu accepts dot in tablename, Impala does not.
A statement like the following throws an invalid tablename error in Impala –