Ben created HIVE-8564:
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             Summary: DROP TABLE IF EXISTS throws exception if the table does 
not exist.  
                 Key: HIVE-8564
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-8564
             Project: Hive
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: HiveServer2
    Affects Versions: 0.13.1
            Reporter: Ben
            Priority: Minor


DROP TABLE IF EXISTS throws exception if the table does not exist.  

I tried set hive.exec.drop.ignorenonexistent=true, and it made no difference.


hive> DROP TABLE IF EXISTS testdb.mytable;
14/10/22 15:48:29 ERROR metadata.Hive: 
NoSuchObjectException(message:testdb.mytable table not found)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$get_table_result$get_table_resultStandardScheme.read(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:29338)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$get_table_result$get_table_resultStandardScheme.read(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:29306)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$get_table_result.read(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:29237)
        at org.apache.thrift.TServiceClient.receiveBase(TServiceClient.java:78)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Client.recv_get_table(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:1036)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Client.get_table(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:1022)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.getTable(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:997)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
        at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingMetaStoreClient.invoke(RetryingMetaStoreClient.java:89)
        at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy7.getTable(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.getTable(Hive.java:975)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.getTable(Hive.java:930)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.getTable(Hive.java:917)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.dropTableOrPartitions(DDLTask.java:3846)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.execute(DDLTask.java:306)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:153)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:85)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:1503)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1270)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1088)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:911)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:901)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:268)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:220)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:423)
        at 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.executeDriver(CliDriver.java:792)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:686)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:625)
        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.main(RunJar.java:212)

OK




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