I try to use ' invalidate metadata' for the whole catalog, But the modified
table is still empty. I am doubt the only way is restart catalogd.
BTW, I test with the newest version(2.10.0)
2017-10-13 0:17 GMT+08:00 Jeszy <jes...@gmail.com>:
> This does sound like a bug. What version are you using? Do you see any
> errors in the catalog logs?
> I think a global invalidate metadata should work, and it's a bit less
> intrusive than a catalog restart. In general, it is a good idea to do
> all metadata operations from Impala if you are using Impala at all, it
> helps a lot in making metadata operations seamless.
>
> On 12 October 2017 at 02:53, yu feng <olaptes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In our scene, users always do metadata modifications in hive, and do some
> > query in impala.
> >
> > 2017-10-12 16:31 GMT+08:00 sky <x_h...@163.com>:
> >
> >> Why is the second step performed in hive, not impala?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> At 2017-10-12 15:12:38, "yu feng" <olaptes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >I open impala-shell and hive-cli.
> >> >1、execute 'show create table impala_test.sales_fact_1997' in
> impala-shell
> >> ,
> >> >return :
> >> >
> >> >+----------------------------------------------------------
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> >| result
> >> > |
> >> >+----------------------------------------------------------
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> >| CREATE TABLE impala_test.sales_fact_1997 (
> >> > |
> >> >| product_id INT,
> >> > |
> >> >| time_id INT,
> >> > |
> >> >| customer_id INT,
> >> > |
> >> >| promotion_id INT,
> >> > |
> >> >| store_id INT,
> >> > |
> >> >| store_sales DOUBLE,
> >> > |
> >> >| store_cost DOUBLE,
> >> > |
> >> >| unit_sales DOUBLE
> >> > |
> >> >| )
> >> > |
> >> >| COMMENT 'Imported by sqoop on 2017/06/09 20:25:40'
> >> > |
> >> >| ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY '\u0001' LINES TERMINATED
> BY
> >> >'\n' |
> >> >| WITH SERDEPROPERTIES ('field.delim'='\u0001', 'line.delim'='\n',
> >> >'serialization.format'='\u0001') |
> >> >| STORED AS PARQUET
> >> > |
> >> >| LOCATION
> >> >'hdfs://hz-cluster1/user/nrpt/hive-server/impala_test.
> db/sales_fact_1997'
> >> > |
> >> >| TBLPROPERTIES ('COLUMN_STATS_ACCURATE'='true', 'numFiles'='3',
> >> >'numRows'='10', 'rawDataSize'='80', 'totalSize'='1619937') |
> >> >+----------------------------------------------------------
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> >
> >> >2、execute 'alter table impala_test.sales_fact_1997 change column
> >> product_id
> >> >pproduct_id int;' in hive -cli, return OK.
> >> >3、execute 'invalidate metadata impala_test.sales_fact_1997 '.
> >> >4、execute 'show create table impala_test.sales_fact_1997' again in
> >> >impala-shell, return :
> >> >
> >> >+----------------------------------------------------------
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> >| result
> >> > |
> >> >+----------------------------------------------------------
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> >| CREATE TABLE impala_test.sales_fact_1997
> >> > |
> >> >| COMMENT 'Imported by sqoop on 2017/06/09 20:25:40'
> >> > |
> >> >| ROW FORMAT DELIMITED FIELDS TERMINATED BY '\u0001' LINES TERMINATED
> BY
> >> >'\n' |
> >> >| WITH SERDEPROPERTIES ('field.delim'='\u0001', 'line.delim'='\n',
> >> >'serialization.format'='\u0001') |
> >> >| STORED AS PARQUET
> >> > |
> >> >| LOCATION
> >> >'hdfs://hz-cluster1/user/nrpt/hive-server/impala_test.
> db/sales_fact_1997'
> >> > |
> >> >| TBLPROPERTIES ('COLUMN_STATS_ACCURATE'='true', 'numFiles'='3',
> >> >'numRows'='10', 'rawDataSize'='80', 'totalSize'='1619937') |
> >> >+----------------------------------------------------------
> >> -----------------------------------------------------------------+
> >> >
> >> >all columns disappear, the column change will correct if I restart
> >> >catalogd, I think it is a BUG caused by hive metastore client, It is
> any
> >> >good idea overcome the problem except restart catalogd.
> >> >
> >> > I think we can check columns after getTable from HiveMetastoreClient,
> if
> >> >it is empty, try to recreate the HiveMetastoreClient(hive do not
> support
> >> >0-column table). is it a good way to overcome the problem if modify
> code
> >> >like this?
> >>
>
