Exception clearly says "You are not allowed to drop the default database"
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Biswajit Nayak <biswajit.na...@inmobi.com>wrote: > Hi All, > > I was trying to drop a database name "default" but every time it fails > with the below error message. While other commands works fine like " show > database" > > > hive> DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS default; > FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. MetaException(message:Can not drop > default database) > hive> > > > Thanks > Biswajit > > _____________________________________________________________ > The information contained in this communication is intended solely for the > use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others > authorized to receive it. It may contain confidential or legally privileged > information. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified > that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance > on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be > unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify > us immediately by responding to this email and then delete it from your > system. The firm is neither liable for the proper and complete transmission > of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its > receipt. -- Nitin Pawar
