[SQOOP-1361] When a special character like '$' is encountered in the column names then the Sqoop script fails

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.3
• Component/s: connectors
• Assignee: Sai Karthik Ganguru
• Reporter: Sai Karthik Ganguru
• Created: 03/Jul/14 20:24
• Updated: 02/Mar/16 14:07

Description

If any of the characters like '$' are present in one of the column names that we are trying to Sqoop (as an Avro data file using the option --as-avrodatafile) then the Sqoop script fails with an exception.

Trying to Sqoop a table (using the --as-avrodatafile option) whose column names are as follows: Name$, Age$, Profession$