5.4. Known Issues for Hive

BUG-10175: NullPointerExceptions in ORC's PPD when using select * from table with a where predicate

Problem: ORC predicate pushdown will fail with NullPointerException for select * queries with where predicate.

Workaround: Disable the predicate pushdown feature using the following Hive config:

SET hive.optimize.index.filter=false;