[jira] [Assigned] (HIVE-2901) Hive union with NULL constant and string in same column returns all null

["Navis (Assigned) (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Navis reassigned HIVE-2901:
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    Assignee: Navis
    
> Hive union with NULL constant and string in same column returns all null
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>                 Key: HIVE-2901
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2901
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Kevin Wilfong
>            Assignee: Navis
>            Priority: Critical
>         Attachments: HIVE-2901.D2541.1.patch, HIVE-2901.D2541.2.patch
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> select x from (select value as x from src union all select NULL as x from src)a;
> This query produces all nulls, where value is a string column.
> Notably, 
> select x from (select key as x from src union all select NULL as x from src)a;
> where key is a string, but can be cast to a double, the query returns correct results.

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