Sorry about the delay, was held with different things. Here is the script and the errors below;
AA = LOAD 'table1' USING PigStorage('\t') as (ID,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n,o); AB = FOREACH AA GENERATE ID, e, f, n,o; AC = FILTER AB BY o == 1; AD = GROUP AC BY (ID, b); AE = FOREACH AD { A = DISTINCT AC.d; GENERATE group.ID, (chararray) 'S' AS type, group.b, (int) COUNT_STAR(filt) AS cnt, (int) COUNT(A) AS cnt_distinct; } The same steps are repeated to load 5 different tables and then a UNION is done on them. Final_res = UNION AE, AF, AG, AH, AI; The actual number of columns will be 15 here I am showing with one table. Final_table = FOREACH Final_res GENERATE ID, (type == 'S' AND b == 1?cnt:0) AS 12_tmp, (type == 'S' AND b == 2?cnt:0) AS 13_tmp, (type == 'S' AND b == 1?cnt_distinct:0) AS 12_distinct_tmp, (type == 'S' AND b == 2?cnt_distinct:0) AS 13_distinct_tmp; It works fine until here, it is only after adding this last part of the query it starts throwing heap errors. grp_id = GROUP Final_table BY ID; Final_data = FOREACH grp_reg_id GENERATE group AS ID SUM(Final_table.12_tmp), SUM(Final_table.13_tmp), SUM(Final_table.12_distinct_tmp), SUM(Final_table.13_distinct_tmp); STORE Final_data; Error: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space at java.util.ArrayList.(ArrayList.java:112) at org.apache.pig.data.DefaultTuple.(DefaultTuple.java:63) at org.apache.pig.data.DefaultTupleFactory.newTuple(DefaultTupleFactory.java:35 ) at org.apache.pig.data.DataReaderWriter.bytesToTuple(DataReaderWriter.java:55) at org.apache.pig.data.DataReaderWriter.readDatum(DataReaderWriter.java:136) at org.apache.pig.data.DataReaderWriter.readDatum(DataReaderWriter.java:130) at org.apache.pig.data.DefaultTuple.readFields(DefaultTuple.java:289) at org.apache.pig.impl.io.PigNullableWritable.readFields(PigNullableWritable.ja va:114) at org.apache.hadoop.io.serializer.WritableSerialization$WritableDeserializer.d eserialize(WritableSerialization.java:67) at org.apache.hadoop.io.serializer.WritableSerialization$WritableDeserializer.d eserialize(WritableSerialization.java:40) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.ReduceContext.nextKeyValue(ReduceContext.java:11 6) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.ReduceContext.nextKey(ReduceContext.java:92) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Reducer.run(Reducer.java:175) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Task$NewCombinerRunner.combine(Task.java:1217) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.sortAndSpill(MapTask.java:1 227) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.access$1800(MapTask.java:64 8) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer$SpillThread.run(MapTask.jav a:1135) Error: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.relationalOperat ors.POCombinerPackage.createDataBag(POCombinerPackage.java:139) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.relationalOperat ors.POCombinerPackage.getNext(POCombinerPackage.java:148) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigCombiner$Com bine.processOnePackageOutput(PigCombiner.java:168) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigCombiner$Com bine.reduce(PigCombiner.java:159) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigCombiner$Com bine.reduce(PigCombiner.java:50) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Reducer.run(Reducer.java:176) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Task$NewCombinerRunner.combine(Task.java:1217) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.sortAndSpill(MapTask.java:1 227) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.access$1800(MapTask.java:64 8) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer$SpillThread.run(MapTask.jav a:1135) Error: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded at java.util.AbstractList.iterator(AbstractList.java:273) at org.apache.pig.data.DefaultTuple.getMemorySize(DefaultTuple.java:185) at org.apache.pig.data.InternalCachedBag.add(InternalCachedBag.java:89) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.physicalLayer.relationalOperat ors.POCombinerPackage.getNext(POCombinerPackage.java:168) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigCombiner$Com bine.processOnePackageOutput(PigCombiner.java:168) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigCombiner$Com bine.reduce(PigCombiner.java:159) at org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigCombiner$Com bine.reduce(PigCombiner.java:50) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Reducer.run(Reducer.java:176) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Task$NewCombinerRunner.combine(Task.java:1217) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.sortAndSpill(MapTask.java:1 227) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.access$1800(MapTask.java:64 8) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer$SpillThread.run(MapTask.jav a:1135) Error: GC overhead limit exceeded ------- Error: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded at org.apache.pig.data.DefaultTupleFactory.newTuple(DefaultTupleFactory.java:35 ) at org.apache.pig.data.DataReaderWriter.bytesToTuple(DataReaderWriter.java:55) at org.apache.pig.data.DataReaderWriter.readDatum(DataReaderWriter.java:136) at org.apache.pig.data.DataReaderWriter.readDatum(DataReaderWriter.java:130) at org.apache.pig.data.DefaultTuple.readFields(DefaultTuple.java:289) at org.apache.pig.impl.io.PigNullableWritable.readFields(PigNullableWritable.ja va:114) at org.apache.hadoop.io.serializer.WritableSerialization$WritableDeserializer.d eserialize(WritableSerialization.java:67) at org.apache.hadoop.io.serializer.WritableSerialization$WritableDeserializer.d eserialize(WritableSerialization.java:40) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.ReduceContext.nextKeyValue(ReduceContext.java:11 6) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.ReduceContext.nextKey(ReduceContext.java:92) at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Reducer.run(Reducer.java:175) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Task$NewCombinerRunner.combine(Task.java:1217) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.sortAndSpill(MapTask.java:1 227) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.access$1800(MapTask.java:64 8) at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer$SpillThread.run(MapTask.jav a:1135) On 7/7/10 5:50 PM, "Ashutosh Chauhan" <ashutosh.chau...@gmail.com> wrote: > Syed, > > One line stack traces arent much helpful :) Please provide the full stack > trace and the pig script which produced it and we can take a look. > > Ashutosh > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 14:09, Syed Wasti <mdwa...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> >> I am running my Pig scripts on our QA cluster (with 4 datanoes, see blelow) >> and has Cloudera CDH2 release installed and global heap max is Xmx4096m.I am >> constantly getting OutOfMemory errors (see below) on my map and reduce >> jobs, when I try run my script against large data where it produces around >> 600 maps. >> Looking for some tips on the best configuration for pig and to get rid of >> these errors. Thanks. >> >> >> >> Error: GC overhead limit exceededError: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java >> heap space >> >> Regards >> Syed >>