As you can see in the stack below, it's just calling SQLContext.sql()org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext.sql(SQLContext.scala:725) at It is possible this is caused by some issue with line parsing. I will try to take a look.
_____________________________ From: Adam Hull <a...@goodeggs.com> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2016 1:47 PM Subject: Spark-sql USING from Zeppelin? To: <users@zeppelin.incubator.apache.org> Hi! This whole ecosystem is pretty new to me. I'd like to pull JSON files from S3 via the spark-sql interpreter. I've got code that's working when I run `spark-sql foo.sql` directly, but it fails from a Zeppelin notebook. Here's the code: ``` %sql CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE data USING org.apache.spark.sql.json OPTIONS ( path "s3a://some-bucket/data.json.gz" ); SELECT * FROM data; ``` And here's the Zeppelin error: cannot recognize input near 'data' 'USING' 'org' in table name; line 2 pos 0 at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveQl$.createPlan(HiveQl.scala:297) at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.ExtendedHiveQlParser$$anonfun$hiveQl$1.apply(ExtendedHiveQlParser.scala:41) at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.ExtendedHiveQlParser$$anonfun$hiveQl$1.apply(ExtendedHiveQlParser.scala:40) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Success.map(Parsers.scala:136) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Success.map(Parsers.scala:135) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$map$1.apply(Parsers.scala:242) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$map$1.apply(Parsers.scala:242) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$3.apply(Parsers.scala:222) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1$$anonfun$apply$2.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1$$anonfun$apply$2.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Failure.append(Parsers.scala:202) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$3.apply(Parsers.scala:222) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$2$$anonfun$apply$14.apply(Parsers.scala:891) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$2$$anonfun$apply$14.apply(Parsers.scala:891) at scala.util.DynamicVariable.withValue(DynamicVariable.scala:57) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$2.apply(Parsers.scala:890) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.PackratParsers$$anon$1.apply(PackratParsers.scala:110) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.AbstractSparkSQLParser.parse(AbstractSparkSQLParser.scala:34) at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveQl$.parseSql(HiveQl.scala:277) at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveQLDialect.parse(HiveContext.scala:62) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext$$anonfun$3.apply(SQLContext.scala:175) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext$$anonfun$3.apply(SQLContext.scala:175) at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSQLParser$$anonfun$org$apache$spark$sql$SparkSQLParser$$others$1.apply(SparkSQLParser.scala:115) at org.apache.spark.sql.SparkSQLParser$$anonfun$org$apache$spark$sql$SparkSQLParser$$others$1.apply(SparkSQLParser.scala:114) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Success.map(Parsers.scala:136) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Success.map(Parsers.scala:135) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$map$1.apply(Parsers.scala:242) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$map$1.apply(Parsers.scala:242) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$3.apply(Parsers.scala:222) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1$$anonfun$apply$2.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1$$anonfun$apply$2.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Failure.append(Parsers.scala:202) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$Parser$$anonfun$append$1.apply(Parsers.scala:254) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$3.apply(Parsers.scala:222) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$2$$anonfun$apply$14.apply(Parsers.scala:891) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$2$$anonfun$apply$14.apply(Parsers.scala:891) at scala.util.DynamicVariable.withValue(DynamicVariable.scala:57) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.Parsers$$anon$2.apply(Parsers.scala:890) at scala.util.parsing.combinator.PackratParsers$$anon$1.apply(PackratParsers.scala:110) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.AbstractSparkSQLParser.parse(AbstractSparkSQLParser.scala:34) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext$$anonfun$2.apply(SQLContext.scala:172) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext$$anonfun$2.apply(SQLContext.scala:172) at org.apache.spark.sql.execution.datasources.DDLParser.parse(DDLParser.scala:42) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext.parseSql(SQLContext.scala:195) at org.apache.spark.sql.hive.HiveContext.parseSql(HiveContext.scala:279) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext.sql(SQLContext.scala:725) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:497) at org.apache.zeppelin.spark.SparkSqlInterpreter.interpret(SparkSqlInterpreter.java:137) at org.apache.zeppelin.interpreter.ClassloaderInterpreter.interpret(ClassloaderInterpreter.java:57) at org.apache.zeppelin.interpreter.LazyOpenInterpreter.interpret(LazyOpenInterpreter.java:93) at org.apache.zeppelin.interpreter.remote.RemoteInterpreterServer$InterpretJob.jobRun(RemoteInterpreterServer.java:331) at org.apache.zeppelin.scheduler.Job.run(Job.java:171) at org.apache.zeppelin.scheduler.FIFOScheduler$1.run(FIFOScheduler.java:139) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.access$201(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:180) at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.run(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:293) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) Seems to me that Zeppelin is using a different Spark SQL parser. I've checked via the Spark UI that both `spark-sql` and Zeppelin are using Spark 1.5.1, and Hadoop 2.6.0. I'm using Zeppelin 0.6. Any suggestions where to look next? I see hive in that stack trace...