Error in running job on Spark 1.4.0 with Jackson module with ScalaObjectMapper

Question

I\'m running a spark job written in Scala 2.10.4 and running on Spark 1.4.0 cluster (based on HDFS and managed with YARN) and using Jackson modules version 2.6.1 on Maven re

Answer 1

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I stopped using the ScalaObjectMapper and started working with the regular ObjectMapper.

val jacksonMapper = new ObjectMapper() 
jacksonMapper.registerModule(DefaultScalaModule)

And it works fine for the time being. Attaching piggybox's comment to be helpful comment:

The only difference in code is to use classOf[...] to specify type for readValue as the 2nd parameter.