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Gayathri commented on DRILL-7161: --------------------------------- [~lhfei] Thank you for your response. If the following query is given, it is working fine without using any CAST even for null values. SELECT sum(b) FROM dfs.`C:\\Users\\user\\Desktop\\sample.json`; > Aggregation with group by clause > -------------------------------- > > Key: DRILL-7161 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DRILL-7161 > Project: Apache Drill > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Functions - Drill > Affects Versions: 1.14.0 > Reporter: Gayathri > Assignee: Hefei Li > Priority: Blocker > Labels: Drill, issue > Fix For: 1.14.0 > > > Facing some issues with the following case: > Json file (*sample.json*) is having the following content: > {"a":2,"b":null} > {"a":2,"b":null} > {"a":3,"b":null} > {"a":4,"b":null} > *Query:* > SELECT a, sum(b) FROM dfs.`C:\\Users\\user\\Desktop\\sample.json` group by a; > *Error:* > UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION ERROR: Only COUNT, MIN and MAX aggregate functions > supported for VarChar type > *Observation:* > If we query without using group by, then it is working fine without any > error. If group by is used, then sum of null values is throwing the above > error. > > Can anyone please let us know the solution for this or if there are any > alternative. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)