Hi Bryan Yes. This is a known issue. Hive-5950 (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5950) will address it. It will soon be committed to trunk.
Thanks Prasanth Jayachandran On Feb 24, 2014, at 11:21 AM, Bryan Jeffrey <bryan.jeff...@gmail.com> wrote: > All, > > I am running Hadoop 2.2.0 & Hive 0.12.0. > > When hive.optimize.index.filter is set to true, queries against ORC tables > with VARCHAR fields fail with the following errors: > > Error: java.io.IOException: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.io.HiveIOExceptionHandlerChain.handleRecordReaderCreationException(HiveIOExceptionHandlerChain.java:97) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.io.HiveIOExceptionHandlerUtil.handleRecordReaderCreationException(HiveIOExceptionHandlerUtil.java:57) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.HadoopShimsSecure$CombineFileRecordReader.initNextRecordReader(HadoopShimsSecure.java:343) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.HadoopShimsSecure$CombineFileRecordReader.next(HadoopShimsSecure.java:222) > at > org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$TrackedRecordReader.moveToNext(MapTask.java:197) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$TrackedRecordReader.next(MapTask.java:183) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapRunner.run(MapRunner.java:52) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.runOldMapper(MapTask.java:429) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:341) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.YarnChild$2.run(YarnChild.java:162) > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:396) > at > org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1491) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.YarnChild.main(YarnChild.java:157) > Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException > at sun.reflect.GeneratedConstructorAccessor23.newInstance(Unknown Source) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27) > at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:513) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.HadoopShimsSecure$CombineFileRecordReader.initNextRecordReader(HadoopShimsSecure.java:329) > ... 11 more > Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Unknown type VARCHAR > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.RecordReaderImpl.getIndexPosition(RecordReaderImpl.java:1906) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.RecordReaderImpl.planReadPartialDataStreams(RecordReaderImpl.java:1971) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.RecordReaderImpl.readPartialDataStreams(RecordReaderImpl.java:2118) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.RecordReaderImpl.readStripe(RecordReaderImpl.java:1775) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.RecordReaderImpl.advanceStripe(RecordReaderImpl.java:2148) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.RecordReaderImpl.advanceToNextRow(RecordReaderImpl.java:2190) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.RecordReaderImpl.<init>(RecordReaderImpl.java:130) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.ReaderImpl.rows(ReaderImpl.java:335) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.OrcInputFormat$OrcRecordReader.<init>(OrcInputFormat.java:98) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.OrcInputFormat.getRecordReader(OrcInputFormat.java:203) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.CombineHiveRecordReader.<init>(CombineHiveRecordReader.java:65) > > Example query: select varchar_field from my_table; > > Has this been reported? I searched, but was unable to find an associated bug. > > Regards, > > Bryan Jeffrey > > -- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Thank You.