ATLAS-1203 'Invalid type definition' due to no new types to be created at…

release-log.txt

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ ATLAS-1060 Add composite indexes for exact match performance improvements for al
 ATLAS-1127 Modify creation and modification timestamps to Date instead of Long(sumasai)
 
 ALL CHANGES:
+ATLAS-1203 'Invalid type definition' due to no new types to be created at startup (mneethiraj via shwethags)
 ATLAS-1171 Structured, high-level public APIs (mneethiraj via shwethags)
 ATLAS-247 Hive Column level lineage (rhbutani,svimal2106 via shwethags)
 ATLAS-1184 ReservedTypesRegistrar checks for existence of 1st class type (svimal2106 via shwethags)

repository/src/main/java/org/apache/atlas/services/ReservedTypesRegistrar.java

@@ -68,7 +68,10 @@ public class ReservedTypesRegistrar implements IBootstrapTypesRegistrar {
                 String typeDefJSON = new String(Files.readAllBytes(typeDefFile.toPath()), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
                 registerType(typeSystem, metadataService, typeDefFile.getAbsolutePath(), typeDefJSON);
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                e.printStackTrace();
+                LOG.error("error while registering types in file " + typeDefFile.getAbsolutePath(), e);
+            } catch (AtlasException e) {
+                LOG.error("error while registering types in file " + typeDefFile.getAbsolutePath(), e);
+                throw e;
             }
         }
 
@@ -119,10 +122,12 @@ public class ReservedTypesRegistrar implements IBootstrapTypesRegistrar {
         TypesDef createTypes = TypesUtil.getTypesDef(ImmutableList.copyOf(createEnumDefList), ImmutableList.copyOf(createStructDefList),
                 ImmutableList.copyOf(createTraitDefList), ImmutableList.copyOf(createClassDefList));
 
+        if (! createTypes.isEmpty()) {
             String createTypeJSON = TypesSerialization.toJson(createTypes);
-        if(createTypeJSON != null) {
+            if (createTypeJSON != null) {
                 metadataService.createType(createTypeJSON);
                 LOG.info("Created types definition JSON {}", createTypeJSON);
             }
         }
+    }
 }