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ASF GitHub Bot commented on DRILL-3232: --------------------------------------- Github user StevenMPhillips commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/drill/pull/207#discussion_r43563231 --- Diff: exec/java-exec/src/main/java/org/apache/drill/exec/expr/fn/FunctionGenerationHelper.java --- @@ -127,7 +133,7 @@ protected static boolean isComparableType(MajorType type) { private static String formatCanNotCompareMsg(MajorType left, MajorType right) { StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); - sb.append("Map, Array or repeated scalar type should not be used in group by, order by or in a comparison operator. Drill does not support compare between "); + sb.append("Map, Array, Union or repeated scalar type should not be used in group by, order by or in a comparison operator. Drill does not support compare between "); --- End diff -- Yes, they could be comparable, but that functionality has not been implemented yet. > Modify existing vectors to allow type promotion > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: DRILL-3232 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DRILL-3232 > Project: Apache Drill > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: Execution - Codegen, Execution - Data Types, Execution - > Relational Operators, Functions - Drill > Reporter: Steven Phillips > Assignee: Hanifi Gunes > Fix For: 1.3.0 > > > Support the ability for existing vectors to be promoted similar to supported > implicit casting rules. > For example: > INT > DOUBLE > STRING > EMBEDDED -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)