https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/execution-error-return-code-1-from-org-apache-hadoop-hive-ql/m-p/157470#M119871 <PRE> ERROR [main]: exec.Task (TezTask.java:execute(212)) - Failed to execute tez graph.org.apache.tez.dag.api.TezException: org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException: Failed to submit application_1481976368061_0016 to YARN : Application application_1481976368061_0016 submitted by user root to unknown queue: agent at org.apache.tez.client.TezClient.start(TezClient.java:413) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezSessionState.open(TezSessionState.java:196) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezSessionPoolManager.closeAndOpen(TezSessionPoolManager.java:311) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezTask.submit(TezTask.java:453) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezTask.execute(TezTask.java:180) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:160) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:89) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:1720) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1477) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1254) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1118) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1108) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:216) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:168) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:379) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.executeDriver(CliDriver.java:739) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:684) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:624) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.run(RunJar.java:221) at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136)Caused by: org.apache.hadoop.yarn.exceptions.YarnException: Failed to submit application_1481976368061_0016 to YARN : Application application_1481976368061_0016 submitted by user root to unknown queue: agent at org.apache.hadoop.yarn.client.api.impl.YarnClientImpl.submitApplication(YarnClientImpl.java:271) at org.apache.tez.client.TezYarnClient.submitApplication(TezYarnClient.java:72) at org.apache.tez.client.TezClient.start(TezClient.java:408) ... 23 more2016-12-17 14:02:51,678 INFO [main]: hooks.ATSHook (ATSHook.java:&lt;init&gt;(90)) - Created ATS Hook2016-12-17 14:02:51,678 INFO [main]: log.PerfLogger (PerfLogger.java:PerfLogBegin(135)) - &lt;PERFLOG method=FailureHook.org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.hooks.ATSHook from=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver&gt;2016-12-17 14:02:51,679 INFO [main]: log.PerfLogger (PerfLogger.java:PerfLogEnd(162)) - &lt;/PERFLOG method=FailureHook.org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.hooks.ATSHook start=1481983371678 end=1481983371679 duration=1 from=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver&gt;2016-12-17 14:02:51,679 ERROR [main]: ql.Driver (SessionState.java:printError(932)) - FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.tez.TezTask2016-12-17 14:02:51,679 INFO [main]: ql.Driver (Driver.java:execute(1621)) - Resetting the caller context to 2016-12-17 14:02:51,679 INFO [ATS Logger 0]: hooks.ATSHook (ATSHook.java:createPostHookEvent(193)) - Received post-hook notification for :root_20161217140249_635f254a-e5f1-4a5a-9703-2a2bd9612d252016-12-17 14:02:51,679 INFO [main]: log.PerfLogger (PerfLogger.java:PerfLogEnd(162)) - &lt;/PERFLOG method=Driver.execute start=1481983369588 end=1481983371679 duration=2091 from=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver&gt;2016-12-17 14:02:51,679 INFO [main]: log.PerfLogger (PerfLogger.java:PerfLogBegin(135)) - &lt;PERFLOG method=releaseLocks from=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver&gt;2016-12-17 14:02:51,685 INFO [main]: log.PerfLogger (PerfLogger.java:PerfLogEnd(162)) - &lt;/PERFLOG method=releaseLocks start=1481983371679 end=1481983371685 duration=6 from=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver&gt;2016-12-17 14:02:51,693 INFO [main]: log.PerfLogger (PerfLogger.java:PerfLogBegin(135)) - &lt;PERFLOG method=releaseLocks from=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver&gt;2016-12-17 14:02:51,693 INFO [main]: log.PerfLogger (PerfLogger.java:PerfLogEnd(162)) - &lt;/PERFLOG method=releaseLocks start=1481983371693 end=1481983371693 duration=0 from=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver&gt; </PRE> Mon, 19 Dec 2016 12:57:29 GMT a_rajeshinfotec 2016-12-19T12:57:29Z