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Richard Ding commented on HIVE-3107: ------------------------------------ @Edward, why do you say this is by design? Why does the following statement is legal? {code} select t.c from t group by t.c sort by c; {code} while this one is not? {code} select t.c from t group by t.c sort by t.c; {code} > More semantic analysis errors > ----------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-3107 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-3107 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Query Processor > Affects Versions: 0.9.0 > Reporter: Richard Ding > > This is related to HIVE-1922. > Following queries all fail with various SemanticExceptions: > {code} > explain select t.c from t group by c; > explain select t.c from t group by c sort by t.c; > explain select t.c as c0 from t group by c0; > explain select t.c from t group by t.c sort by t.c; > {code} > It is true that one could always find a version of any of above queries that > works. But one has to try to find out and it doesn't work well with machine > generated SQL queries. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira