anew commented on code in PR #57192:
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/57192#discussion_r3599140633
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sql/pipelines/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/pipelines/autocdc/Scd2BatchProcessor.scala:
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@@ -639,6 +639,193 @@ case class Scd2BatchProcessor(
.filter(!isRedundantAtSameEffectiveSequence)
.drop(Scd2BatchProcessor.nextEffectiveRecordStartAtColName)
}
+
+ /**
+ * Recompute every row's [[startAtColName]] and [[endAtColName]] over the
per-key chronological
+ * window so the dataframe reflects the canonical SCD2 timeline that the
downstream aux- and
+ * target-table merges consume.
+ *
+ * Decomposition tails and tombstones round-trip unchanged. An open upsert
may close at its
+ * successor's effective sequence (becoming closed); a closed upsert may
have its endAt cleared
Review Comment:
Deletes are represented as instantaneous tombstones, so an open upsert can
also close against a delete. Updated the doc to say the closing successor may
be a later upsert or a delete.
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