Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hbase-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5BDD6F094 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 05:08:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 75639 invoked by uid 500); 17 Aug 2013 05:08:27 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-user-archive@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 75549 invoked by uid 500); 17 Aug 2013 05:08:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@hbase.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@hbase.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 75540 invoked by uid 99); 17 Aug 2013 05:08:13 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 05:08:13 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.7 required=5.0 tests=FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of vkjk89@gmail.com designates 209.85.128.179 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.128.179] (HELO mail-ve0-f179.google.com) (209.85.128.179) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 05:08:07 +0000 Received: by mail-ve0-f179.google.com with SMTP id c13so1913164vea.10 for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2013 22:07:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=4YddVXgUzlM1NjLGEocBvZr+ktafRrMeR+41H8l/yF8=; b=AURvYOZGQ7EmmfVxKoK+S+MabeNm1n/owroZzk4+bvlFSSbQaDS6SnEYcPOn5tDeaA nBf5AzwYVECbvmWDi3r8h+RCAcfXPaGUU0zspovvIJUR6Qz2izn2ufIl+/lzJ7y2vyEC 0UAGbZ5gbT/LcnMSSTRmRHea2X4Fp1Q6H/oV+NKBmWOo68sPcAZLpO/e3yC1gpdQSGAy LZDBGNBPHMuUdKzjUnKNyiwWNBebTzBKzQyAMHqhIXQixvCrKU79wqLvyjUItFoxF5hj cfYwdhl6O0cw3twt8Te4jO6ZOdYgBlSB2hUPC27E7gBgyBXEcgEFSDpRL2WncGDkNgnx J8MQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.59.8.232 with SMTP id dn8mr1342403ved.8.1376716066251; Fri, 16 Aug 2013 22:07:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.242.6 with HTTP; Fri, 16 Aug 2013 22:07:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:37:46 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Is it possible to alter no of versions of cells From: Vimal Jain To: user@hbase.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7bd75d5c15e8df04e41db0fe X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org --047d7bd75d5c15e8df04e41db0fe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi, As far as i know , we define number of versions of cells per column family at time of creation of table. Once we define it lets say 2 for a cf 'data' , is it possible to alter it and make it 5 for the same cf 'data' at later point of time through alter command in shell. What impact it will have to existing data cells/other impacts ? -- Thanks and Regards, Vimal Jain --047d7bd75d5c15e8df04e41db0fe--