Thanks, Paul! Worked like a charm. For Deby:
ALTER TABLE DBS ALTER COLUMN "DESC" SET DATA TYPE VARCHAR(4000); ALTER TABLE DBS ALTER COLUMN "DB_LOCATION_URI" SET DATA TYPE VARCHAR(4000); ALTER TABLE DBS ALTER COLUMN "DB_LOCATION_URI" DEFAULT ''; ALTER TABLE DBS ALTER COLUMN "DB_LOCATION_URI" NOT NULL; On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Paul Yang <py...@facebook.com> wrote: > In HIVE-675, Carl posted the relevant alter table commands. I tried those out > on a MySQL DB, and didn't get the error when using the Hive CLI. Can you try > something similar to > > ALTER TABLE DBS MODIFY `DESC` VARCHAR(4000); > ALTER TABLE DBS ADD COLUMN DB_LOCATION_URI VARCHAR(4000) DEFAULT '' NOT NULL; > > on your DB? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ravi...@gmail.com [mailto:ravi...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Raviv M-G > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 1:14 PM > To: Paul Yang; hive-user@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: Re: fix for DB_LOCATION_URI NOT NULL migration error? > > I relied on the JDO: > > <property> > <name>datanucleus.autoCreateSchema</name> > <value>true</value> > </property> > > > Hive 675 apparently changed this to allows-null="false". > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12454730/HIVE-675-backport-v6.2.patch.txt > > Should I manually alter the derby table to allow nulls? > > Thanks! > -Raviv > > > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Paul Yang <py...@facebook.com> wrote: >> For migration, did you manually alter the column or are you relying on JDO >> to auto-create the schema? >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ravi...@gmail.com [mailto:ravi...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Raviv M-G >> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 11:57 PM >> To: hive-user@hadoop.apache.org >> Subject: fix for DB_LOCATION_URI NOT NULL migration error? >> >> Does anyone have a fix for the below error? I can see that it is >> caused by changes made in HIVE-675, but I can't find a patch or >> instructions for migrating that metastore_db that fixes the problem. >> >> FAILED: Error in metadata: javax.jdo.JDODataStoreException: Error(s) >> were found while auto-creating/validating the datastore for classes. >> The errors are printed in the log, and are attached to this exception. >> NestedThrowables: >> java.sql.SQLSyntaxErrorException: In an ALTER TABLE statement, the >> column 'DB_LOCATION_URI' has been specified as NOT NULL and either the >> DEFAULT clause was not specified or was specified as DEFAULT NULL. >> FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from >> org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask >> >> Thanks, >> Raviv >> >
