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Alan Gates updated HIVE-8107: ----------------------------- Status: Patch Available (was: Open) > Bad error message for non-existent table in update and delete > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-8107 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-8107 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Query Processor > Affects Versions: 0.14.0 > Reporter: Alan Gates > Assignee: Alan Gates > Attachments: HIVE-8107.patch > > > update no_such_table set x = 3; > produces an error message like: > {noformat} > 2014-09-12 19:45:00,138 ERROR [main]: ql.Driver > (SessionState.java:printError(824)) - FAILED: SemanticException [Error > 10290]: Encountered parse error while parsing rewritten update or delete query > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticException: Encountered parse error > while parsing rewritten update or delete query > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.reparseAndSuperAnalyze(UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.java:130) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.analyzeDelete(UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.java:97) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.analyzeInternal(UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.java:66) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.BaseSemanticAnalyzer.analyze(BaseSemanticAnalyzer.java:217) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:406) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:302) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compileInternal(Driver.java:1051) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1121) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:988) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:978) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:246) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:198) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:408) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:344) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processReader(CliDriver.java:441) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processFile(CliDriver.java:457) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.executeDriver(CliDriver.java:737) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:675) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:614) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.run(RunJar.java:221) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136) > Caused by: org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.InvalidTableException: Table > not found no_such_table > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.getTable(Hive.java:1008) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.getTable(Hive.java:978) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.reparseAndSuperAnalyze(UpdateDeleteSemanticAnalyzer.java:128) > ... 24 more > {noformat} > It should give something much cleaner, or at least push the Table not found > message to the top rather than bury it in an exception stack. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)