ODI Job Execution via Oozie Agent Results in Error "The ownership on the staging directory <STAGING_PATH>/.staging is not as expected." (Doc ID 2506490.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 18, 2019

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Symptoms

With an Oozie agent configured with Hortonworks, the testing and initialization is successful with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI).  However, it is unable to execute the job.  The following error occurs in the Oozie log:

The ownership on the staging directory <STAGING_PATH>/.staging is not as expected.
It is owned by <USER_UUID>.
The directory must be owned by the submitter <LIST_OF_USERS>
Caused by: java.io.IOException: The ownership on the staging directory <STAGING_PATH>/.staging is not as expected. It is owned by <USER_UUID>. The directory must be owned by the submitter <LIST_OF_USERS>
  at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.JobSubmissionFiles.getStagingDir(JobSubmissionFiles.java:146)
  at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.JobSubmissionFiles.getStagingDir(JobSubmissionFiles.java:111)
  at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.JobSubmitter.submitJobInternal(JobSubmitter.java:144)
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