Sergey Shelukhin created HIVE-4897: -------------------------------------- Summary: Hive should handle AlreadyExists on retries when creating partitions Key: HIVE-4897 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-4897 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Reporter: Sergey Shelukhin Priority: Minor
While partitioning a new table via a script on distributed hive (MetaStore on the same machine) there was a long timeout and then: {code} FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. AlreadyExistsException(message:Partition already exists:Partition( ... {code} I am assuming this is due to retry. Perhaps already-exists on retry could be handled better. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira