If we can enable access logs on the meta store and figure out the last query 
before the one that failed, it should be easy to track it.

I did find a couple of unbalanced calls in code. Will look more carefully and 
file a ticket.

Thanks,
+Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli
Hortonworks Inc.
http://hortonworks.com/

On Feb 22, 2013, at 4:45 AM, Hemanth Yamijala wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This error is coming when we are running a CREATE TABLE script. Where are you 
> suggesting we make these changes ?
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Navis류승우 <navis....@nexr.com> wrote:
> Could you try to make transaction related methods synchronized?
> 
> It's openTransaction/commitTransaction/isActiveTransaction/rollbackTransaction
> on ObjectStore.java
> 
> 2013/2/22 Hemanth Yamijala <yhema...@gmail.com>:
> > 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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