Did a quick test by running a SQL query that has UNION on two different types. Validator gave a correct error message (not NPE) to remind type mismatch.
Agreed with Jin, could you provide more context/example how you reach the NPE? (It could be better if you can file a Jira with your context). -Rui On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 4:35 AM XING JIN <jinxing.co...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, Anjali ~ > Are you doing the UNION by Sql ? If so, can you give the Sql content ? > Are you doing the UNION on RelNodes ?, If so, you need to do type CAST. > > Jin > > Anjali Shrishrimal <anjali.shrishri...@1eq.com.invalid> 于2020年4月27日周一 > 下午4:25写道: > > > Hi, > > > > While doing union of 2 RelNodes with different types, I am getting NPE. > (I > > am using calcite 1.21.0) > > java.lang.NullPointerException: at index 0 > > at > > > com.google.common.collect.ObjectArrays.checkElementNotNull(ObjectArrays.java:225) > > at > > > com.google.common.collect.ObjectArrays.checkElementsNotNull(ObjectArrays.java:215) > > at > > > com.google.common.collect.ObjectArrays.checkElementsNotNull(ObjectArrays.java:209) > > at > > com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList.construct(ImmutableList.java:346) > > at > > com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList.copyOf(ImmutableList.java:258) > > at > > > org.apache.calcite.rel.type.RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.canonize(RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.java:373) > > at > > > org.apache.calcite.rel.type.RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.createStructType(RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.java:155) > > at > > > org.apache.calcite.rel.type.RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.createStructType(RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.java:146) > > at > > > org.apache.calcite.rel.type.RelDataTypeFactory$Builder.build(RelDataTypeFactory.java:569) > > at > > > org.apache.calcite.rel.type.RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.leastRestrictiveStructuredType(RelDataTypeFactoryImpl.java:257) > > at > > > org.apache.calcite.sql.type.SqlTypeFactoryImpl.leastRestrictiveSqlType(SqlTypeFactoryImpl.java:285) > > at > > > org.apache.calcite.sql.type.SqlTypeFactoryImpl.leastRestrictive(SqlTypeFactoryImpl.java:156) > > at > > org.apache.calcite.rel.core.SetOp.deriveRowType(SetOp.java:107) > > > > If the column types (family types) are different, currently the derived > > type is null. Is there any way to control that? > > Where can I define the type in case of mismatch ? > > > > > > Thank you, > > Anjali Shrishrimal > > >