Hi. I'm using Hive 3.1.0 (Tez Execution Engine) and I'm running into this NPE:
INFO : Dag name: WITH event_agg AS (WITH outcome AS (SE...ASC (Stage-1) ERROR : Failed to execute tez graph. java.lang.NullPointerException: null at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.DagUtils.setupQuickStart(DagUtils.java:1551) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.DagUtils.createEdge(DagUtils.java:459) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezTask.build(TezTask.java:487) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezTask.execute(TezTask.java:209) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:210) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:97) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:2701) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:2372) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:2048) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1746) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1740) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.reexec.ReExecDriver.run(ReExecDriver.java:157) ~[hive-exec-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation.runQuery(SQLOperation.java:226) ~[hive-service-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation.access$700(SQLOperation.java:87) ~[hive-service-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation$BackgroundWork$1.run(SQLOperation.java:318) ~[hive-service-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:422) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1730) ~[hadoop-common-3.1.1.3.0.1.0-187.jar:?] at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation$BackgroundWork.run(SQLOperation.java:331) ~[hive-service-3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187.jar:3.1.0.3.0.1.0-187] at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) ~[?:1.8.0_112] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) [?:1.8.0_112] ERROR : FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezTask Somehow conversion from TezWork to Tez DAG throws a NullPointerException. Has someone experienced a similar error? BTW the query is pretty complicated, one with multiple left joins and CTEs. It works on LLAP but fails on default Hive Server2. Thanks!