Hi,

We are running into the same problem as well. Is there any clue what could
be wrong ?

Thanks
hemanth


On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 1:51 AM, James Warren <
james.war...@stanfordalumni.org> wrote:

> As part of our daily workflow, we're running a few hundred hive
> queries that are coordinated through oozie.  Recently we're
> encountering issues where on average a job or two fails - and never
> the same query.  The observed error is:
>
> FAILED: Error in metadata: java.lang.RuntimeException:
> commitTransaction was called but openTransactionCalls = 0. This
> probably indicates that there are unbalanced calls to
> openTransaction/commitTransaction
>
> which I've seen was referred to in HIVE-1760 but patched in 0.7.
>
> We're running Hive 0.9 (from CDH 4.1 - will redirect to the Cloudera
> lists if that is a more appropriate form) - any ideas / suggestions
> where I should start looking?
>
> cheers,
> -James
>

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