[IMPALA-10957] query_test/test_scanners.py fails in test_iceberg_query with "iceberg_partitioned_orc_external_old_fileformat table not found"

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Blocker
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Impala 4.1.0
• Fix Version/s: Impala 4.1.0
• Component/s: Backend
• Epic Color: ghx-label-9
• Assignee: Zoltán Borók-Nagy
• Reporter: Laszlo Gaal
• Created: 08/Oct/21 22:31
• Updated: 11/Apr/22 15:47
• Resolved: 11/Apr/22 15:47

Description

Stack trace:

query_test/test_scanners.py:357: in test_iceberg_query
    self.run_test_case('QueryTest/iceberg-query', vector)
common/impala_test_suite.py:682: in run_test_case
    result = exec_fn(query, user=test_section.get('USER', '').strip() or None)
common/impala_test_suite.py:620: in __exec_in_impala
    result = self.__execute_query(target_impalad_client, query, user=user)
common/impala_test_suite.py:940: in __execute_query
    return impalad_client.execute(query, user=user)
common/impala_connection.py:212: in execute
    return self.__beeswax_client.execute(sql_stmt, user=user)
beeswax/impala_beeswax.py:189: in execute
    handle = self.__execute_query(query_string.strip(), user=user)
beeswax/impala_beeswax.py:365: in __execute_query
    handle = self.execute_query_async(query_string, user=user)
beeswax/impala_beeswax.py:359: in execute_query_async
    handle = self.__do_rpc(lambda: self.imp_service.query(query,))
beeswax/impala_beeswax.py:522: in __do_rpc
    raise ImpalaBeeswaxException(self.__build_error_message(b), b)
E   ImpalaBeeswaxException: ImpalaBeeswaxException:
E    INNER EXCEPTION: <class 'beeswaxd.ttypes.BeeswaxException'>
E    MESSAGE: ImpalaRuntimeException: Error making 'alter_table' RPC to Hive Metastore: 
E   CAUSED BY: InvalidOperationException: hive.functional_parquet.iceberg_partitioned_orc_external_old_fileformat table not found

It also causes other cascading test failures