The Derby DB warehouse directory is pointed to by "spark.sql$.$warehouse.dir" It creates database if not exists sales$\_$ db: If remove sales metadata from the metastore and from warehouse directory $($Hive has two part meta data and data. Metadata is in the metastore and data is in the file system so the actual data is in $"$C:$/$Users$/$pedro$/$Documents$/$test$\_$data$/$hive$")$TrueFalse