title: Not able to grant a role to the group in beeline
body: <p>I am trying to grant a role to the AD group in beeline. I am facing the below error. If anyone has encountered the same issue, Please suggest me the steps to resolve.</p>
  
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    <p>GRANT ROLE role_test1 TO GROUP test1;
    Error: Error while processing statement: FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. Invalid principal type in principal Principal [name=itops_hdp3_saie_archive_rw, type=GROUP] (state=08S01,code=1)</p>
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