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Jarek Jarcec Cecho commented on SQOOP-475: ------------------------------------------ Could you be more precise what has happened sir? Is your configuration file applied? Did HIVE modified correct metadata storage? If not, than you probably have to provide proper configuration there (regarding metadata back end). Jarcec > Unable to import into external hive table located on S3 > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: SQOOP-475 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-475 > Project: Sqoop > Issue Type: Bug > Components: hive-integration > Affects Versions: 1.4.1-incubating > Environment: Amazon EMR > Hadoop 0.20.205 > Hive 0.7.1 > Sqoop 1.4.1-incubating > Reporter: Porati Sébastien > > When i try to import into an hive table located on an S3 bucket, i got the > following error message : > FAILED: Error in semantic analysis: Line 2:17 Path is not legal > 'hdfs://10.48.189.XX:9000/user/hadoop/client': Move from: > hdfs://10.48.189.XX:9000/user/hadoop/client to: > s3://some-bucket/sqoop-test/hive/client is not valid. Please check that > values for params "default.fs.name" and "hive.metastore.warehouse.dir" do not > conflict. > Hive table creation Script : > CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS sqoop_test; > USE sqoop_test; > CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE IF NOT EXISTS client ( > id INT, > email STRING, > cookie_uid STRING, > is_blacklisted TINYINT > ) > LOCATION 's3://some-bucket/sqoop-test/hive/client'; > Sqoop command : > sqoop import --connect jdbc:mysql://my.domain.com/mydb --username myuser > --password XXXX --table client --hive-import --hive-overwrite --hive-table > sqoop_test.client -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira