Atleast STORE was not working for me using CDH3u3 bundled pig. The conversation in this link seemed to me like matching issue in my case.
* https://groups.google.com/a/cloudera.org/group/cdh-user/tree/browse_frm/month/2011-12/b968e9b45faea69f?rnum=141&_done=/a/cloudera.org/group/cdh-user/browse_frm/month/2011-12?&pli=1 **Mail chain subject: "Problem with writing to HBaseStorage from HDFS/tuples"* Dan, however as Dmitriy suggested can you post complete error trace? Thanks, Subir On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <dvrya...@gmail.com> wrote: > It works. > > Dan, pig should have printed out the name of a file it's logging > errors to. That file will have a more complete error trace. Can you > send that? > > D > > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Subir S <subir.sasiku...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I think HBaseStorage does not work in this version of pig. There were > > few JIRAs, I cannot recollect numbers. > > > > On 8/25/12, Dan Therrien <dan.therr...@bronto.com> wrote: > >> I'm getting an error instantiating HBaseStorage ONLY when run on a > cluster. > >> Running in local mode with -x local does not produce the error and my > pig > >> script runs successfully and the data is properly written to HBase. The > >> error I'm getting is below. > >> > >> java.lang.RuntimeException: could not instantiate > >> 'org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.hbase.HBaseStorage' with arguments > >> '[attrs:values attrs:description attrs:tracksentId]' > >> at > >> > org.apache.pig.impl.PigContext.instantiateFuncFromSpec(PigContext.java:502) > >> at > >> > org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.relationalOperators.POStore.getStoreFunc(POStore.java:218) > >> at > >> > org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigOutputCommitter.getCommitters(PigOutputCommitter.java:85) > >> at > >> > org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigOutputCommitter.<init>(PigOutputCommitter.java:68) > >> at > >> > org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigOutputFormat.getOutputCommitter(PigOutputFormat.java:278) > >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Task.initialize(Task.java:511) > >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:306) > >> at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child$4.run(Child.java:270) > >> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > >> at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subje > >> > >> > >> Any insight would be a great help! > >> > >> -Dan > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Dan Therrien > >> dan.therr...@bronto.com > >> >