XixiHua created HIVE-25221:
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Summary: Hive ClI: execute alter table comamnd With Error: Unable
to alter partitions because table or database does not exist
Key: HIVE-25221
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-25221
Project: Hive
Issue Type: Bug
Components: CLI
Affects Versions: 2.3.8, 2.3.7
Reporter: XixiHua
Assignee: XixiHua
Use Hive CLI to execute the following command:
{code:java}
alter table xxx.xxx partition(xxx) set location 'xxx';{code}
If don't execute +*use <schema>*+ first, there will fail with the error:
Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.
Unable to alter partition. Unable to alter partitions because table or database
does not exist. even if the table does exist.
and more info:
{code:java}
2021-06-08T07:37:21,596 ERROR [pool-6-thread-173] metastore.RetryingHMSHandler:
InvalidOperationException(message:Unable to alter partitions because table or
database does not exist.)2021-06-08T07:37:21,596 ERROR [pool-6-thread-173]
metastore.RetryingHMSHandler: InvalidOperationException(message:Unable to alter
partitions because table or database does not exist.) at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStore$HMSHandler.alter_partitions_with_environment_context(HiveMetaStore.java:3908)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor100.invoke(Unknown Source) at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingHMSHandler.invokeInternal(RetryingHMSHandler.java:148)
at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingHMSHandler.invoke(RetryingHMSHandler.java:107)
at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy27.alter_partitions_with_environment_context(Unknown
Source) at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Processor$alter_partitions_with_environment_context.getResult(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:12598)
at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Processor$alter_partitions_with_environment_context.getResult(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:12582)
at org.apache.thrift.ProcessFunction.process(ProcessFunction.java:39) at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.TUGIBasedProcessor$1.run(TUGIBasedProcessor.java:110)
at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.TUGIBasedProcessor$1.run(TUGIBasedProcessor.java:106)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at
javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:422) at
org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1698)
at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.TUGIBasedProcessor.process(TUGIBasedProcessor.java:118)
at
org.apache.thrift.server.TThreadPoolServer$WorkerProcess.run(TThreadPoolServer.java:286)
at
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149)
at
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
{code}
but when execute add/drop partition, don't need to follow this mode.
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