Hi everyone,

there is also [1] to introduce a CURRENT_WATERMARK function in SQL which
can help in dealing with late events. Maybe that's interesting here as well.

[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-22737


Regards
Ingo

On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 5:31 PM Theo Diefenthal <
theo.diefent...@scoop-software.de> wrote:

> Hi Mans,
>
> Regarding to your first question: I bookmarked the following mailing list
> discussion a while ago [1].
>
> Fabian Hueske as one of the major contributors to Flink answered that
> there aren't yet any trigger semantics in Flink SQL, but linked a great
> idea with a SQL extension of "EMIT".
>
> I read each Flink release notes and hope this idea is going to be
> implemented, but as far as I know, there wasn't any progress on this over
> the last years.
>
> Best regards
> Theo
>
>
> [1]
> http://apache-flink-user-mailing-list-archive.2336050.n4.nabble.com/SQL-Do-Not-Support-Custom-Trigger-td20932.html
>
> ----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> Von: "张静" <beyond1...@gmail.com>
> An: "Austin Cawley-Edwards" <austin.caw...@gmail.com>
> CC: "M Singh" <mans2si...@yahoo.com>, "user" <user@flink.apache.org>
> Gesendet: Freitag, 14. Mai 2021 06:06:33
> Betreff: Re: Apache Flink - A question about Tables API and SQL interfaces
>
> Hi Mans,
>      +1 for Austin's reply.
>      I would like to add something about "allow lateness".
>      After introduce Windowing table-valued function in Flink 1.13,
> User could use two SQL solution to do window aggregate. And 'allow
> lateness' behavior is different in these two solutions.
>     1. If adopt windowing tvf window aggregate [2], 'allow lateness'
> is not supported yet.
>     2. If adopt legacy Grouped Window Functions [1], 'allow lateness'
> is supported. However, you should use the feature with caution since
> it depends on state retention configuration (`table.exec.state.ttl`
> [3]), especially if a job contains many operator except for window
> aggregate. Please see JIRA-21301 [4]. It maybe could be resolved in
> Flink-1.14.
>
> Best,
> beyond1920
>
> [1]:
> https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/sql/queries/window-agg/#group-window-aggregation-deprecated
> [2]:
> https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/sql/queries/window-tvf/
> [3]:
> https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/config/
> [4]:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-21301
>
> Austin Cawley-Edwards <austin.caw...@gmail.com> 于2021年5月13日周四 下午9:57写道:
> >
> > Hi Mans,
> >
> > There are currently no public APIs for doing so, though if you're
> willing to deal with some breaking changes there are some experimental
> config options for late events in the Table API and SQL, seen in the
> WIndowEmitStrategy class[1].
> >
> > Best,
> > Austin
> >
> > [1]:
> https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/607919c6ea6983ae5ad3f82d63b7d6455c73d225/flink-table/flink-table-planner-blink/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/planner/plan/utils/WindowEmitStrategy.scala#L173-L211
> >
> > On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 5:12 PM M Singh <mans2si...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks Austin for your helpful references.
> >>
> >> I did take a look at [2]/[3] - but did not find anything relevant on
> searching for string 'late' (for allowed lateness etc) or side output.  So
> from my understanding the late events will be dropped if I am using Table
> API or SQL and the only option is to use datastream interface.  Please let
> me know if I missed anything.
> >>
> >> Thanks again.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 04:36:06 PM EDT, Austin Cawley-Edwards <
> austin.caw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Mans,
> >>
> >> I don't believe there are explicit triggers/evictors/timers in the
> Table API/ SQL, as that is abstracted away from the lower-level DataStream
> API. If you need to get into the fine-grained details, Flink 1.13 has made
> some good improvements in going from the Table API to the DataStream API,
> and back again. [1]
> >>
> >> For working with time and lateness with Table API and SQL, some good
> places to look are the GroupBy Window Aggregation section of the Table API
> docs[2], as well as the SQL cookbook[3] and Ververica's SQL training
> wiki[4].
> >>
> >> Hope that helps,
> >> Austin
> >>
> >> [1]:
> https://flink.apache.org/news/2021/05/03/release-1.13.0.html#improved-interoperability-between-datastream-api-and-table-apisql
> >> [2]:
> https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/tableapi/#groupby-window-aggregation
> >> [3]:
> https://github.com/ververica/flink-sql-cookbook#aggregations-and-analytics
> >> [4]: https://github.com/ververica/sql-training/wiki/Queries-and-Time
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 1:30 PM M Singh <mans2si...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hey Folks:
> >>
> >> I have the following questions regarding Table API/SQL in streaming
> mode:
> >>
> >> 1. Is there is a notion triggers/evictors/timers when using Table API
> or SQL interfaces ?
> >> 2. Is there anything like side outputs and ability to define allowed
> lateness when dealing with the Table API or SQL interfaces ?
> >>
> >> If there are any alternate ways for the above when using Table API or
> SQL, please let me know where I can find the relevant
> documentation/examples.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your help.
> >>
> >> Mans
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>

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