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Replication of parameters

Parameters of databases, tables, partitions, and indexes are replicated by default during Hive/Impala replications.

You can disable replication of parameters:
  1. Log in to the Cloudera Manager Admin Console.
  2. Go to the Hive service.
  3. Click the Configuration tab.
  4. Search for "Hive Replication Environment Advanced Configuration Snippet"
  5. Add the following parameter: 
    REPLICATE_PARAMETERS=false
  6. Click Save Changes.