Prasanth Jayachandran created HIVE-17085: --------------------------------------------
Summary: ORC file merge/concatenation should do full schema check Key: HIVE-17085 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-17085 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: ORC Affects Versions: 2.2.0, 2.3.0, 3.0.0 Reporter: Prasanth Jayachandran Assignee: Prasanth Jayachandran ORC merging/concatenation compatibility check just looks for column count match at outer level. ORC schema evolution now supports inner structs as well. With that outer level column count will match but inner column level will not match. Compatibility check should do full schema match before merging/concatenation. This issue will not cause data loss but will cause task failures with exception like below {code} Caused by: org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: Unable to close OrcFileMergeOperator at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.OrcFileMergeOperator.closeOp(OrcFileMergeOperator.java:247) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.OrcFileMergeOperator.processKeyValuePairs(OrcFileMergeOperator.java:172) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.OrcFileMergeOperator.process(OrcFileMergeOperator.java:72) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.MergeFileRecordProcessor.processRow(MergeFileRecordProcessor.java:212) ... 16 more Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Column has wrong number of index entries found: 0 expected: 1 at org.apache.orc.impl.WriterImpl$TreeWriter.writeStripe(WriterImpl.java:695) at org.apache.orc.impl.WriterImpl$StructTreeWriter.writeStripe(WriterImpl.java:2147) at org.apache.orc.impl.WriterImpl.flushStripe(WriterImpl.java:2661) at org.apache.orc.impl.WriterImpl.close(WriterImpl.java:2834) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.io.orc.WriterImpl.close(WriterImpl.java:321) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.OrcFileMergeOperator.closeOp(OrcFileMergeOperator.java:243) ... 19 more {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)