Hi all. Thanks for the help. I was able to set the properties with multiple --hiveconf flags. It appears to have worked. However I do think it's a good idea to set the properties globally in hive-site.conf.
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 9:32 AM, Eugene Koifman <ekoif...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > “This command is not allowed on an ACID table > analytics_user_vws.liveramp_events > with a non-ACID transaction manager.” > > > > Indicates that > “hive.txn.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DbTxnManager” > is not taking effect. When enabling acid you usually want to set this (and > other relevant properties) hive-site.xml so that all sessions agree on > which lock manager/txn manager they are using. > > > > Eugene > > > > *From: *Colin Williams <colin.williams.seat...@gmail.com> > *Reply-To: *"user@hive.apache.org" <user@hive.apache.org> > *Date: *Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 8:54 AM > *To: *"user@hive.apache.org" <user@hive.apache.org> > *Subject: *Re: Hive beeline and ACID tables. > > > > Looking back I may have omitted the --hiveconf setting. I will try > creating the table again today and see if that was the issue. > > > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Colin Williams < > colin.williams.seat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Johannes. I did set the "transactional" property to true like: > > tblproperties("transactional"="true"); > > And also stored as orc and bucketed and partitioned the table. Finally I > did use double -- for setting the hiveconf. Then there must be some other > issue regarding using the ACID tables. > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 9:08 PM, Johannes Alberti <johan...@altiscale.com> > wrote: > > Hi Collin, > > > > you need to set the table property “transactional” to true, this will mark > the table as ACID. > > > > See also the example all the way at the bottom of this link. > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Hive+Transactions > > > > For your error, the SELECT, maybe it is simply a copy-n-paste issue in > your mail, but your hiveconf parameter is missing a - ... it is beeline > --hiveconf ..., not beeline -hiveconf .... > > > > Regards, > > > > Johannes > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Feb 14, 2018, at 5:27 PM, Colin Williams < > colin.williams.seat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm new to hive and had been porting some Redshift SQL to Hive. Today I > ran across a table that uses update. > > After a somewhat time consuming translation process I was able to load the > create table definition. However the update part returned an error about > update not supported on non-acid table. > > Then I read some documentation, added bucketing to the table definition, > added beeline xml file, etc. Then I launch the create table script like > > `beeline --hiveconf hive.support.concurrency=true > hive.exec.dynamic.partition.mode=nonstrict hive.txn.manager=org.apache. > hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DbTxnManager -f ./events.sql` > > beeline executes part of the SQL file but then provides no more output. > > To figure out what was going on I tried to query the table > > > > beeline -hiveconf hive.support.concurrency=true > hive.exec.dynamic.partition.mode=nonstrict hive.txn.manager=org.apache. > hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DbTxnManager -e "Select * from analytics.events > limit 10;" > Connecting to jdbc:hive2://REDACTED > REDACTED > Connected to: Apache Hive (version 2.3.2-amzn-0) > Driver: Hive JDBC (version 2.3.2-amzn-0) > Transaction isolation: TRANSACTION_REPEATABLE_READ > Error: Error while compiling statement: FAILED: SemanticException [Error > 10265]: This command is not allowed on an ACID table > analytics_user_vws.liveramp_events with a non-ACID transaction manager. > Failed command: Select * from analytics_user_vws.liveramp_events limit 10 > (state=42000,code=10265) > Closing: 0: jdbc:hive2:// > > Why am I not getting that error from creating the table? ( and no INFO > from beeline) > > Also can somebody help me figure out what I need to do to be able to > create the ACID table? > > Thanks > > > > >