PREHOOK: query: -- should fail: can't use ALTER VIEW on a table CREATE TABLE invites (foo INT, bar STRING) PARTITIONED BY (ds STRING) PREHOOK: type: CREATETABLE PREHOOK: Output: database:default PREHOOK: Output: default@invites POSTHOOK: query: -- should fail: can't use ALTER VIEW on a table CREATE TABLE invites (foo INT, bar STRING) PARTITIONED BY (ds STRING) POSTHOOK: type: CREATETABLE POSTHOOK: Output: database:default POSTHOOK: Output: default@invites FAILED: SemanticException [Error 10132]: To alter a base table you need to use the ALTER TABLE command.