According to your stack trace, you have NullPointerException on line 137 of your UDF.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:28 AM, neelesh gadhia <ngad...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am a Newbie to using UDF's on hive. But implemented these GenericJDF ( > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2361 ) on hive 0.9.0 and > hadoop 1.1.1. Was able to add jar to hive > > hive> select * from emp; > OK > 1 10 1000 > 2 10 1200 > 3 12 1500 > 4 12 300 > 5 12 1800 > 6 20 5000 > 7 20 7000 > 8 20 10000 > Time taken: 0.191 seconds > > hive> add jar > /usr/local/Cellar/hive/0.9.0/libexec/lib/GenUDF.jar; > > Added /usr/local/Cellar/hive/0.9.0/libexec/lib/GenUDF.jar to class path > Added resource: /usr/local/Cellar/hive/0.9.0/libexec/lib/GenUDF.jar > > hive> create temporary function nexr_sum as > 'com.nexr.platform.analysis.udf.GenericUDFSum'; > OK > Time taken: 0.012 seconds > > > and kicked the sample sql shown below. > > SELECT t.empno, t.deptno, t.sal, nexr_sum(hash(t.deptno),t.sal) as sal_sum > FROM ( > select a.empno, a.deptno, a.sal from emp a > distribute by hash(a.deptno) > sort BY a.deptno, a.empno > ) t; > > The sql failed with errors. Any pointers or advise towards resolving this > is much appreciated. > > 2013-02-13 23:30:18,925 INFO org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobTracker: Adding > task (REDUCE) 'attempt_201302132324_0002_r_000000_3' to tip > task_201302132324_0002_r_000000, for tracker > 'tracker_192.168.0.151:localhost/127.0.0.1:50099' > 2013-02-13 23:30:18,925 INFO org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobTracker: Removing > task 'attempt_201302132324_0002_r_000000_2' > 2013-02-13 23:30:26,484 INFO org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskInProgress: > Error from attempt_201302132324_0002_r_000000_3: > java.lang.RuntimeException: Error in configuring object > at > org.apache.hadoop.util.ReflectionUtils.setJobConf(ReflectionUtils.java:93) > at org.apache.hadoop.util.ReflectionUtils.setConf(ReflectionUtils.java:64) > at > org.apache.hadoop.util.ReflectionUtils.newInstance(ReflectionUtils.java:117) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.runOldReducer(ReduceTask.java:486) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ReduceTask.run(ReduceTask.java:421) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child$4.run(Child.java:255) > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:396) > at > org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1136) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.Child.main(Child.java:249) > Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) > at > org.apache.hadoop.util.ReflectionUtils.setJobConf(ReflectionUtils.java:88) > ... 9 more > Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Reduce operator initialization > failed > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExecReducer.configure(ExecReducer.java:157) > ... 14 more > Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExprNodeGenericFuncEvaluator.initialize(ExprNodeGenericFuncEvaluator.java:137) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.initEvaluators(Operator.java:896) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.initEvaluatorsAndReturnStruct(Operator.java:922) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.SelectOperator.initializeOp(SelectOperator.java:60) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.initialize(Operator.java:357) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.initialize(Operator.java:433) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.initializeChildren(Operator.java:389) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExtractOperator.initializeOp(ExtractOperator.java:40) > at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Operator.initialize(Operator.java:357) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.ExecReducer.configure(ExecReducer.java:150) > ... 14 more > 2013-02-13 23:30:29,819 INFO org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskInProgress: > TaskInProgress task_201302132324_0002_r_000000 has failed 4 times. > 2013-02-13 23:30:29,820 INFO org.apache.hadoop.mapred.JobInProgress: > TaskTracker at '192.168.0.151' turned 'flaky' > .... 12 more lines.. > > Tried different function "GenericUDFMax".. same error. > > Any pointers/advise, what could be wrong? > -- *Dean Wampler, Ph.D.* thinkbiganalytics.com +1-312-339-1330