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Jean Xu updated HIVE-3452: -------------------------- Release Note: when a table name is used as column in select, it will get null exception. TypeCheckProcFactory.java has been changed to catch this case, and throw a SemanticException with possible column names. Status: Patch Available (was: Open) The code change is in https://reviews.facebook.net/D5361 > Missing column causes null pointer exception > -------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-3452 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3452 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Query Processor > Reporter: Jean Xu > Assignee: Jean Xu > Priority: Minor > > select * from src where src = 'alkdfaj'; > FAILED: SemanticException null -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira