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[jira] [Commented] (HIVE-2800) NPE in "create index" without
comment clause in external metastore
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Bejoy KS commented on HIVE-2800:
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The same bug is found on hive 0.7.1 as well
> NPE in "create index" without comment clause in external metastore
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>
> Key: HIVE-2800
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2800
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Metastore
> Affects Versions: 0.7.1, 0.8.1, 0.9.0
> Reporter: Daniel Dai
> Priority: Minor
>
> This happens only when using external metastore (with --hiveconf hive.metastore.uris=thrift://localhost:8088 --hiveconf hive.metastore.local=false). Also if I gave a comment in the statement, this exception go away.
> Here is the statement:
> create index test111 on table hcat_test(name) as 'compact' with deferred rebuild;
> Here is the stack:
> 2012-02-10 17:07:42,612 ERROR exec.Task (SessionState.java:printError(380)) - FAILED: Error in metadata: java.lang.NullPointerException
> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: java.lang.NullPointerException
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.createIndex(Hive.java:725)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.createIndex(DDLTask.java:822)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.execute(DDLTask.java:231)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:134)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:57)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:1291)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1082)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:933)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:255)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:212)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:403)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:671)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:554)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
> at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
> at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:156)
> Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
> at org.apache.thrift.protocol.TBinaryProtocol.writeString(TBinaryProtocol.java:185)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.Index.write(Index.java:1032)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$add_index_args.write(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:47518)
> at org.apache.thrift.TServiceClient.sendBase(TServiceClient.java:63)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Client.send_add_index(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:1675)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Client.add_index(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:1666)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.createIndex(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:853)
> at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.createIndex(Hive.java:722)
> ... 17 more
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