Lenni Kuff created HIVE-12184: --------------------------------- Summary: DESCRIBE of fully qualified table fails when db and table name match and non-default database is in use Key: HIVE-12184 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-12184 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: SQL Affects Versions: 1.2.1 Reporter: Lenni Kuff
DESCRIBE of fully qualified table fails when db and table name match and non-default database is in use. Repro: {code} : jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> create database foo; No rows affected (0.116 seconds) 0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> create table foo.foo(i int); 0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> describe foo.foo; +-----------+------------+----------+--+ | col_name | data_type | comment | +-----------+------------+----------+--+ | i | int | | +-----------+------------+----------+--+ 1 row selected (0.049 seconds) 0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> use foo; 0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> describe foo.foo; Error: Error while processing statement: FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. Error in getting fields from serde.Invalid Field foo (state=08S01,code=1) {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)