Gentle ping. Any info here would be great. Regards, Ram
On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 5:16 PM K. N. Ramachandran <knra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Spark Users Group, > > I've just recently started working on tools that use Apache Spark. > When I try WAITFOR in the spark-sql command line, I just get: > > Error: Error running query: > org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.parser.ParseException: > > mismatched input 'WAITFOR' expecting (.. list of allowed commands..) > > > 1) Why is WAITFOR not allowed? Is there another way to get a process to > sleep for a desired period of time? I'm trying to test a timeout issue and > need to simulate a sleep behavior. > > > 2) Is there documentation that outlines why WAITFOR is not supported? I > did not find any good matches searching online. > > Thanks, > Ram > -- K.N.Ramachandran Ph: 814-441-4279
