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Amazon Athena JDBC driver 2.0.21 throws error Value null at 'workGroup' failed to satisfy constraint: Member must not be null

Troubleshooting


Problem

A connection to Amazon Athena (Athena) throws an exception error: "Value null at 'workGroup' failed to satisfy constraint: Member must not be null".

Symptom

The <cognos>\drivers folder includes version 2.0.21 of the Athena JDBC driver.

Cause

Athena JDBC driver fails to correctly set a value for the work group.

For more details, refer to the Athena JDBC driver release notes related to [AJ-392] Updated Workgroup property.
 

Resolving The Problem

Either upgrade to version 2.0.23 or higher or specify a value in the Workgroup name value pair supported by the Athena driver.

For example, jdbc:awsathena://AwsRegion=us-west1;S3OutputLocation=s3://working/dir;Workgroup=primary;

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 July 2021

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ibm16470335