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  1. Spark
  2. SPARK-16482

If a table's schema is inferred at runtime, describe table command does not show the schema

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    • Bug
    • Status: Resolved
    • Critical
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 2.0.0
    • 2.0.0
    • SQL
    • None

    Description

      If we create a table pointing to a parquet/json datasets without specifying the schema, describe table command does not show the schema at all. It only shows # Schema of this table is inferred at runtime. In 1.6, describe table does show the schema of such a table.

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            smilegator Xiao Li
            yhuai Yin Huai
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