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This error:
Error in acquireLocks...
FAILED: Error in acquiring locks: Locks on the underlying objects cannot be acquired. retry after some time
Need to be more descriptive and tell which jobID or table is not able to acquire the locks
In addition to add it need to say that please tune the following parameters:
SET hive.lock.numretries XXX;
SET hive.lock.sleep.between.retries YYY;
in your hive script or in the hive-site.xml
<property>
<name>hive.lock.numretries</name>
<value>XXX</value>
<description>The number of times you want to try to get all the
locks</description>
</property>
<property>
<name>hive.lock.sleep.between.retries</name>
<value>YYY</value>
<description>The sleep time (in seconds) between various retries</description>
</property>