title: How to create External Table on Hive from data on local disk instead of HDFS?
body: <p>For data on HDFS, we can do</p>
  
  <pre><code>CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE &lt;table&gt;
  {
  id INT,
  name STRING,
  age INT 
  } LOCATION 'hdfs_path';
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>But how to specify a local path for the LOCATION above?</p>
  
  <p>Thanks.</p>