[HIVE-3452] Missing column causes null pointer exception

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.10.0
• Component/s: Query Processor
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed

Release Note

when a table name is used as column in select, it will get null exception.
TypeCheckProcFactory.java has been changed to catch this case, and throw a
SemanticException with possible column names.

• Assignee: Jean Xu
• Reporter: Jean Xu
• Created: 12/Sep/12 21:16
• Updated: 10/Jan/13 19:53
• Resolved: 15/Sep/12 15:14

Description

select * from src where src = 'alkdfaj';
FAILED: SemanticException null