It's a Oozie ShareLib problem. The script below works for my: **At Shell**     sudo -u hdfs hadoop fs -chown cloudera:cloudera /user/oozie/share/lib/lib_20170719053712/sqoop     hdfs dfs -put /var/lib/sqoop/mysql-connector-java.jar /user/oozie/share/lib/lib_20170719053712/sqoop     sudo -u hdfs hadoop fs -chown oozie:oozie /user/oozie/share/lib/lib_20170719053712/sqoop          oozie admin -oozie http://localhost:11000/oozie -sharelibupdate     oozie admin -oozie http://localhost:11000/oozie -shareliblist sqoop **At Hue Sqoop Client**     sqoop list-tables --connect jdbc:mysql://localhost/retail_db --username root --password cloudera More detail at: https://blog.cloudera.com/blog/2014/05/how-to-use-the-sharelib-in-apache-oozie-cdh-5/ ... View more