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Hive CTAS (CREATE TABLE AS SELECT) Inside PySpark Application Fails With "Hive Support Is Required" (Doc ID 2907163.1)

Last updated on APRIL 17, 2023

Applies to:

Big Data Service on OCI - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When creating a Hive table inside a Spark session using CREATE TABLE AS SELECT syntax, the following error is raised:

This is seen when using PySpark from within a Python application, whereas it works when executed on the command line (using either the PySpark shell or Beeline shell).

Changes

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Cause

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