Xuefu Zhang created HIVE-6622: --------------------------------- Summary: UDF translate doesn't take either CHAR or VARCHAR as any of its arguments Key: HIVE-6622 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6622 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: UDF Affects Versions: 0.12.0 Reporter: Xuefu Zhang Assignee: Xuefu Zhang
UDF translate(input, from, to) doesn't accept any CHAR or VARCHAR typed argument. {code} hive> desc vc; c char(5) None vc varchar(7) None s string None hive> select translate("my input", c, "ll") from vc; FAILED: SemanticException [Error 10016]: Line 1:29 Argument type mismatch 'c': A string argument was expected but an argument of type char(5) was given. {code} However, if the type is String, then the UDF works fine. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)