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Work on IMPALA-7613 started by Abhishek Rawat.
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> Support round(DECIMAL) with non-constant second argument
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> Key: IMPALA-7613
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-7613
> Project: IMPALA
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Frontend
> Affects Versions: Impala 3.0, Impala 2.12.0
> Reporter: Tim Armstrong
> Assignee: Abhishek Rawat
> Priority: Major
> Labels: decimal, ramp-up
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> Sometimes users want to round to a precision that is data-driven (e.g. using
> a lookup table). They can't currently do this with decimal. I think we could
> support this by just using the input decimal type as the output type when the
> second argument is non-constant.
> {noformat}
> select round(l_tax, l_linenumber) from tpch.lineitem limit 5;
> Query: select round(l_tax, l_linenumber) from tpch.lineitem limit 5
> Query submitted at: 2018-09-24 11:03:10 (Coordinator:
> http://tarmstrong-box:25000)
> ERROR: AnalysisException: round() must be called with a constant second
> argument.
> {noformat}
> Motivated by a user trying to do something like this;
> http://community.cloudera.com/t5/Interactive-Short-cycle-SQL/Impala-round-function-does-not-return-expected-result/m-p/80200#M4906
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