Looks like the real error didn't propagate up. Check the server logs. Also there should be a Clint log under /tmp/yourusrtnsme. Three should have more details On Mar 14, 2012 3:53 AM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all, > > I have just setup HCatalog on my machine and trying to import some simple > dataset to it. Here is how I import the data: > > The data on HDFS: > $ hadoop dfs -cat /usr/hduser/simple/tab1 > 1 1 > 2 3 > > NOTE: They are tab separated. > > import the data (and got an error): > $ hcat -e "import from > 'hdfs://127.0.0.1:54310/usr/**hduser/simple/tab1<http://127.0.0.1:54310/usr/hduser/simple/tab1> > '" > Hive history file=/tmp/hduser/hive_job_log_** > hduser_201203140648_814739413.**txt > FAILED: Error in semantic analysis: Exception while processing > > From the error, it seems that there is something wrong with my import > statement. I also tried other possible solutions (create a table and then > import, etc.). But none of them works. So what is the exact meaning of this > error and how can I (correctly) import the data? (I did read the documents > on line. But it doesn't help.) > > Regards, > -Monnand >
