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PH07901: UNABLE TO SELECT FROM A PARQUET FORMAT TABLE AFTER ADDING A COLUMN

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APAR status

  • Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

  • When adding new columns to hadoop (hive) tables with ALTER
    statement users can no longer query the table and the data will
    no longer be readable afterwards through DB2 Big SQL.
    
    Sample Error:
    SQL5105N  The statement failed because a Big SQL component
    encountered an error. Component receiving the error: "BigSQL
    IO". Component returning the error: "UNKNOWN". Log entry
    identifier: "[BSL-1-2e9bb385]".  SQLSTATE=58040
    

Local fix

  • - Upgrade to 5.0.4
    OR
    - Recreate the tables using ORC file format.
    OR
    - Turn off vectorized parquet (Will slow performance)
    

Problem summary

  • Please see problem description.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH07901

  • Reported component name

    IBM BIG SQL

  • Reported component ID

    5737E7400

  • Reported release

    503

  • Status

    CLOSED FIN

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-01-29

  • Closed date

    2020-09-09

  • Last modified date

    2020-09-09

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 September 2020