Hi, Xuekui. 
As said in the exception stack, may be you can try to provide hint for the 
function's parameters. 


class ArrayTransformFunction extends ScalarFunction { 

def eval ( @DataTypeHint("ARRAY<BIGINT>") a: Array [Long], 
@DataTypeHint("RAW") function: Long => Long): Array [Long] = { 
a.map(e => function(e)) 
} 
} 
Hope it can help. 
For more detail, please refer to Flink doc[1] 

[1]: [ 
https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-master/docs/dev/table/functions/udfs/#type-inference
 | 
https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-master/docs/dev/table/functions/udfs/#type-inference
 ] 


Best regards, 
Yuxia 


发件人: "Xuekui" <baixue...@foxmail.com> 
收件人: "fskmine" <fskm...@gmail.com>, "Caizhi Weng" <tsreape...@gmail.com> 
抄送: "User" <user@flink.apache.org> 
发送时间: 星期四, 2023年 2 月 16日 上午 10:54:05 
主题: Re: Flink SQL support array transform function 

Hi Caizhi, 

I've tried to write UDF to support this function, but I found I can't pass the 
function parameter to udf because the data type of function is not supported. 
An exception throws in SQL validation. 

My UDF code: 
class ArrayTransformFunction extends ScalarFunction { 

def eval (a: Array [Long], function: Long => Long): Array [Long] = { 
a.map(e => function(e)) 
} 
} 

Exception: 
Exception in thread "main" org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: SQL 
validation failed. An error occurred in the type inference logic of function 
'transform'. 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.calcite.FlinkPlannerImpl.org$apache$flink$table$planner$calcite$FlinkPlannerImpl$$validate(FlinkPlannerImpl.scala:152)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.calcite.FlinkPlannerImpl.validate(FlinkPlannerImpl.scala:111)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.operations.SqlToOperationConverter.convert(SqlToOperationConverter.java:189)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.delegation.ParserImpl.parse(ParserImpl.java:77) 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.api.internal.TableEnvironmentImpl.executeSql(TableEnvironmentImpl.java:660)
 
at SQLTest$.main(SQLTest.scala:44) 
at SQLTest.main(SQLTest.scala) 
Caused by: org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: An error occurred in 
the type inference logic of function 'transform'. 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.catalog.FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.convertToBridgingSqlFunction(FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.java:163)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.catalog.FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.convertToSqlFunction(FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.java:146)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.catalog.FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.lambda$lookupOperatorOverloads$0(FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.java:100)
 
at java.util.Optional.flatMap(Optional.java:241) 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.catalog.FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.lookupOperatorOverloads(FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.java:98)
 
at 
org.apache.calcite.sql.util.ChainedSqlOperatorTable.lookupOperatorOverloads(ChainedSqlOperatorTable.java:67)
 
at 
org.apache.calcite.sql.validate.SqlValidatorImpl.performUnconditionalRewrites(SqlValidatorImpl.java:1260)
 
at 
org.apache.calcite.sql.validate.SqlValidatorImpl.performUnconditionalRewrites(SqlValidatorImpl.java:1275)
 
at 
org.apache.calcite.sql.validate.SqlValidatorImpl.performUnconditionalRewrites(SqlValidatorImpl.java:1245)
 
at 
org.apache.calcite.sql.validate.SqlValidatorImpl.validateScopedExpression(SqlValidatorImpl.java:1009)
 
at 
org.apache.calcite.sql.validate.SqlValidatorImpl.validate(SqlValidatorImpl.java:724)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.calcite.FlinkPlannerImpl.org$apache$flink$table$planner$calcite$FlinkPlannerImpl$$validate(FlinkPlannerImpl.scala:147)
 
... 6 more 
Caused by: org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: Could not extract a 
valid type inference for function class 'udf.ArrayTransformFunction'. Please 
check for implementation mistakes and/or provide a corresponding hint. 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.extractionError(ExtractionUtils.java:333)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.TypeInferenceExtractor.extractTypeInference(TypeInferenceExtractor.java:150)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.TypeInferenceExtractor.forScalarFunction(TypeInferenceExtractor.java:83)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.functions.ScalarFunction.getTypeInference(ScalarFunction.java:143)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.planner.catalog.FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.convertToBridgingSqlFunction(FunctionCatalogOperatorTable.java:160)
 
... 17 more 
Caused by: org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: Error in extracting 
a signature to output mapping. 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.extractionError(ExtractionUtils.java:333)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.extractOutputMapping(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:117)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.TypeInferenceExtractor.extractTypeInferenceOrError(TypeInferenceExtractor.java:161)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.TypeInferenceExtractor.extractTypeInference(TypeInferenceExtractor.java:148)
 
... 20 more 
Caused by: org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: Unable to extract a 
type inference from method: 
public long[] udf.ArrayTransformFunction.eval(long[],scala.Function1) 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.extractionError(ExtractionUtils.java:333)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.extractResultMappings(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:183)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.extractOutputMapping(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:114)
 
... 22 more 
Caused by: org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: Could not extract a 
data type from 'scala.Function1<java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object>' in 
parameter 1 of method 'eval' in class 'udf.ArrayTransformFunction'. Please pass 
the required data type manually or allow RAW types. 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.extractionError(ExtractionUtils.java:333)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractDataTypeOrRawWithTemplate(DataTypeExtractor.java:220)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractDataTypeOrRaw(DataTypeExtractor.java:198)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractDataTypeWithClassContext(DataTypeExtractor.java:174)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractFromMethodParameter(DataTypeExtractor.java:128)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.extractDataTypeArgument(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:409)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.lambda$null$10(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:385)
 
at java.util.Optional.orElseGet(Optional.java:267) 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.lambda$extractArgumentTemplates$11(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:383)
 
at java.util.stream.IntPipeline$4$1.accept(IntPipeline.java:250) 
at 
java.util.stream.Streams$RangeIntSpliterator.forEachRemaining(Streams.java:110) 
at java.util.Spliterator$OfInt.forEachRemaining(Spliterator.java:693) 
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.copyInto(AbstractPipeline.java:482) 
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.wrapAndCopyInto(AbstractPipeline.java:472) 
at java.util.stream.ReduceOps$ReduceOp.evaluateSequential(ReduceOps.java:708) 
at java.util.stream.AbstractPipeline.evaluate(AbstractPipeline.java:234) 
at java.util.stream.ReferencePipeline.collect(ReferencePipeline.java:499) 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.extractArgumentTemplates(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:387)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.lambda$createParameterSignatureExtraction$9(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:364)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.putExtractedResultMappings(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:324)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.collectMethodMappings(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:269)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.FunctionMappingExtractor.extractResultMappings(FunctionMappingExtractor.java:169)
 
... 23 more 
Caused by: org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: Could not extract a 
data type from 'scala.Function1<java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object>'. 
Interpreting it as a structured type was also not successful. 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.extractionError(ExtractionUtils.java:333)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractDataTypeOrError(DataTypeExtractor.java:270)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractDataTypeOrRawWithTemplate(DataTypeExtractor.java:212)
 
... 43 more 
Caused by: org.apache.flink.table.api.ValidationException: Class 
'scala.Function1' must not be abstract. 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.extractionError(ExtractionUtils.java:333)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.extractionError(ExtractionUtils.java:328)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.ExtractionUtils.validateStructuredClass(ExtractionUtils.java:162)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractStructuredType(DataTypeExtractor.java:453)
 
at 
org.apache.flink.table.types.extraction.DataTypeExtractor.extractDataTypeOrError(DataTypeExtractor.java:268)
 
... 44 more 

Do you have any advice on this udf? 

Thanks 

------------------ Original ------------------ 
From: "Shengkai Fang";<fskm...@gmail.com>; 
Send time: Tuesday, Aug 3, 2021 8:51 PM 
To: "Caizhi Weng"<tsreape...@gmail.com>; 
Cc: "Xuekui"<baixue...@foxmail.com>; "user"<user@flink.apache.org>; 
Subject: Re: Flink SQL support array transform function 

Hi, Caizhi. Do you think we should support this? Maybe we can open a jira for 
this or to align with the spark to support more useful built-in functions. 


Caizhi Weng < [ mailto:tsreape...@gmail.com | tsreape...@gmail.com ] > 
于2021年8月3日周二 下午3:42写道: 



Hi! 
Currently there is no such built-in function in Flink SQL. You can try to write 
your own user-defined function[1] to achieve this. 

[1] [ 
https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/functions/udfs/
 | 
https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/functions/udfs/
 ] 

Xuekui < [ mailto:baixue...@foxmail.com | baixue...@foxmail.com ] > 
于2021年8月3日周二 下午3:22写道: 

BQ_BEGIN

Hi, 

I'm using Flink SQL and need to do some transformation for one array column, 
just like spark sql transform function. 
[ https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/api/sql/index.html#transform | 
https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/api/sql/index.html#transform ] 

I found it's not supported by Flink SQL , is there any plan for it? 


Thank you 





BQ_END


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