philipse created HIVE-21721: ------------------------------- Summary: nvl function fail with NullPointerException if the two paramtype are different Key: HIVE-21721 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-21721 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: Parser Affects Versions: 1.1.0 Reporter: philipse Assignee: philipse Attachments: image-2019-05-11-10-41-05-168.png
Hi all when i user nvl and case when fucntion, it behaviors like the following.which is weird to me, and makes me headache everytime. i need to check where the nullpointexception throws out when it hadppens,So can the reasons more friendly to users, !image-2019-05-11-10-41-05-168.png! {code:java} select nvl(cast('2019-05-10 11:11:11,111' as timestamp),'2019-05-10 11:11:11,111'); Error: Error while compiling statement: FAILED: NullPointerException null (state=42000,code=40000) {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)