Takahiko Saito created HIVE-14005:
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             Summary: Changing a string column of ORC table to boolean change 
values to be 'NULL'
                 Key: HIVE-14005
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-14005
             Project: Hive
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: Hive
    Affects Versions: 2.1.1
            Reporter: Takahiko Saito


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0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> set 
hive.metastore.disallow.incompatible.col.type.changes=false;
No rows affected (0.015 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> set 
hive.exec.dynamic.partition.mode=nonstrict;
No rows affected (0.003 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> drop table test;
No rows affected (0.224 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> create table test (s string) 
stored as orc;
No rows affected (0.098 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> insert into table test values 
('true');
No rows affected (1.091 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> select * from test;
+---------+--+
| test.s  |
+---------+--+
| true    |
+---------+--+
1 row selected (0.114 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> alter table test change column s 
s boolean;
No rows affected (0.167 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> select * from test;
+---------+--+
| test.s  |
+---------+--+
| NULL    |
+---------+--+
1 row selected (0.098 seconds)
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The issue is NOT seen with textfile formatted table:
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0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> set 
hive.metastore.disallow.incompatible.col.type.changes=false;
No rows affected (0.013 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> set 
hive.exec.dynamic.partition.mode=nonstrict;
No rows affected (0.006 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> drop table test;
No rows affected (0.224 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> create table test (s string) 
stored as textfile;
No rows affected (0.116 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> insert into table test values 
('true');
No rows affected (1.799 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> select * from test;
+---------+--+
| test.s  |
+---------+--+
| true    |
+---------+--+
1 row selected (0.085 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> alter table test change column s 
s boolean;
No rows affected (0.141 seconds)
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2>
0: jdbc:hive2://os-r7-rcmpc-nat-u-hiveserver2> select * from test;
+---------+--+
| test.s  |
+---------+--+
| true    |
+---------+--+
1 row selected (0.093 seconds)
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