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Alan Gates commented on HIVE-17309: ----------------------------------- In general looks good. Rather than constructing the tablename with getDbName() + '.' + getTableName() you should call Warehouse.getQualifiedName(). > alter partition onto a table not in current database throw > InvalidOperationException > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-17309 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-17309 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Query Processor > Affects Versions: 1.2.2, 2.1.1, 2.2.0 > Reporter: Wang Haihua > Assignee: Wang Haihua > Attachments: HIVE-17309.1.patch > > > When executor alter partition onto a table which existed not in current > database, InvalidOperationException thrown. > SQL example: > {code} > use default; > ALTER TABLE anotherdb.test_table_for_alter_partition_nocurrentdb > partition(ds='haihua001') CHANGE COLUMN a a_new BOOLEAN; > {code} > We see this code in {{DDLTask.java}} potential problem that not transfer the > qualified table name with database name when {{db.alterPartitions}} called. > {code} > if (allPartitions == null) { > db.alterTable(alterTbl.getOldName(), tbl, alterTbl.getIsCascade(), > alterTbl.getEnvironmentContext()); > } else { > db.alterPartitions(tbl.getTableName(), allPartitions, > alterTbl.getEnvironmentContext()); > } > {code} > stacktrace: > {code} > 2017-07-19T11:06:39,639 INFO [main] metastore.HiveMetaStore: New partition > values:[2017-07-14] > 2017-07-19T11:06:39,654 ERROR [main] metastore.RetryingHMSHandler: > InvalidOperationException(message:alter is not possible) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveAlterHandler.alterPartitions(HiveAlterHandler.java:526) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStore$HMSHandler.alter_partitions_with_environment_context(HiveMetaStore.java:3560) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingHMSHandler.invokeInternal(RetryingHMSHandler.java:140) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingHMSHandler.invoke(RetryingHMSHandler.java:99) > at > com.sun.proxy.$Proxy21.alter_partitions_with_environment_context(Unknown > Source) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.alter_partitions(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:1486) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingMetaStoreClient.invoke(RetryingMetaStoreClient.java:154) > at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy22.alter_partitions(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.alterPartitions(Hive.java:712) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.alterTable(DDLTask.java:3338) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.execute(DDLTask.java:368) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:197) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:100) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:2166) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1837) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1713) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1543) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1174) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1164) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:232) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:183) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:399) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.executeDriver(CliDriver.java:776) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:714) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:641) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.run(RunJar.java:221) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136) > 2017-07-19T11:06:39,669 ERROR [main] exec.DDLTask: > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: Unable to alter partition. > alter is not possible > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.alterPartitions(Hive.java:716) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.alterTable(DDLTask.java:3338) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.execute(DDLTask.java:368) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:197) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:100) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:2166) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1837) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1713) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1543) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1174) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1164) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:232) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:183) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:399) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.executeDriver(CliDriver.java:776) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:714) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:641) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.run(RunJar.java:221) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136) > Caused by: InvalidOperationException(message:alter is not possible) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveAlterHandler.alterPartitions(HiveAlterHandler.java:526) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStore$HMSHandler.alter_partitions_with_environment_context(HiveMetaStore.java:3560) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingHMSHandler.invokeInternal(RetryingHMSHandler.java:140) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingHMSHandler.invoke(RetryingHMSHandler.java:99) > at > com.sun.proxy.$Proxy21.alter_partitions_with_environment_context(Unknown > Source) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.alter_partitions(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:1486) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingMetaStoreClient.invoke(RetryingMetaStoreClient.java:154) > at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy22.alter_partitions(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.alterPartitions(Hive.java:712) > ... 22 more > FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. Unable to alter partition. alter is > not possible > 2017-07-19T11:06:39,671 ERROR [main] ql.Driver: FAILED: Execution Error, > return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. Unable to alter > partition. alter is not possible > {code} > Fix proposal is transfer the qualified table name when {{db.alterPartitions}} > called. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)