Thanks Jarcec.
It's the same issue even with "import" command as well.

Regards,
Prashanth.


-----Original Message-----
From: Jarek Jarcec Cecho [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013 1:39 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Issue with Sqoop column aliases

Hi Prashanth,
I would like to mention that the "eval" tool is provided only for evaluation 
purpose and should not be used in production.

Jarcec

On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 02:56:22AM +0000, Babu, Prashanth wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> 
> I came across an issue in Sqoop v1.4.4 import for column aliases. I remember 
> it was present even in earlier versions [I first saw this issue in v1.2.0 
> dating back to mid-2011].
> 
> 
> 
> Consider a Sqoop eval:
> 
> sqoop eval --connect jdbc:mysql://my_ip/my_db --username root --password **** 
> --query "SELECT c.id AS cid, concat(c.firstname, c.lastname) AS name FROM 
> customer c LIMIT 10"
> 
> 
> 
> The above query gets me the data as required and but one of the column 
> aliases is incorrect [instead of cid, it shows the column alias as id].
> 
> id            name
> 
> 
> 
> I have found a workaround [though it is not elegant per-se]
> 
> sqoop eval --connect jdbc:mysql://my_ip/my_db --username root --password **** 
> --query "SELECT concat(c.id, '') AS cid, concat(c.firstname, c.lastname) AS 
> name FROM customer c LIMIT 10"
> 
> 
> 
> The above query gets me the data as required and with the exact column 
> aliases I have mentioned.
> 
> cid          name
> 
> 
> 
> I am not sure if I am missing something here.
> 
> Is it like if I am getting just the column, Sqoop does not consider the 
> column alias. And if I give a function like concat as above, it considers the 
> column alias as well?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Prashanth.
> 
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