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  2. HIVE-12184

DESCRIBE of fully qualified table fails when db and table name match and non-default database is in use

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    • Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 1.2.1
    • 2.0.0
    • SQL
    • None
    • Incompatible change
    • Document the incompatible change.

    Description

      DESCRIBE of fully qualified table fails when db and table name match and non-default database is in use.

      Repro:

      : jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> create database foo;
      No rows affected (0.116 seconds)
      0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> create table foo.foo(i int);
      
      0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> describe foo.foo;
      +-----------+------------+----------+--+
      | col_name  | data_type  | comment  |
      +-----------+------------+----------+--+
      | i         | int        |          |
      +-----------+------------+----------+--+
      1 row selected (0.049 seconds)
      
      0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> use foo;
      
      0: jdbc:hive2://localhost:10000/default> describe foo.foo;
      Error: Error while processing statement: FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. Error in getting fields from serde.Invalid Field foo (state=08S01,code=1)
      

      Attachments

        1. HIVE-12184.patch
          3 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        2. HIVE-12184.9.patch
          203 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        3. HIVE-12184.8.patch
          203 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        4. HIVE-12184.7.patch
          201 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        5. HIVE-12184.6.patch
          201 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        6. HIVE-12184.5.patch
          156 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        7. HIVE-12184.4.patch
          152 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        8. HIVE-12184.3.patch
          26 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        9. HIVE-12184.2.patch
          3 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        10. HIVE-12184.10.patch
          203 kB
          Naveen Gangam
        11. HIVE-12184.10.patch
          203 kB
          Naveen Gangam

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