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caofangkun commented on HIVE-4536:
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This is a Java Rounding Double issue and not a bug of Hive.
Not only Java but also other languages exhibit similar behaviour.
                
> INSERT OVERWRITE LOCAL DIRECTORY   sum() function  will write error result to 
> local file 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-4536
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-4536
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 0.8.1
>            Reporter: sutao bian
>
> When i use insert overwrite local directory to sum,  it will  write a error 
> result
> 729.4000000000001 .  the correct result is 729.4.  
> sometimes it will write correct result ,sometimes it write erro result. 
> hive -S -e  " INSERT OVERWRITE LOCAL DIRECTORY '/opt/data/data1'   select 
> concat(year,'-',month,'-',day),flog_appid,case when flog_country ='null' then 
> 'UNKNOW' else flog_country end,sum(flog_expense) from tbl_ad_finance_log 
> where year='${YEAR}' and month='${MONTH}' and day='${DAY}' group by 
> flog_appid,case when flog_country ='null' then 'UNKNOW' else flog_country 
> end,concat(year,'-',month,'-',day)"
> 2013-05-09^A72665@5136b689dc317bc003000003^AIN^A729.4000000000001
> hive -S -e  " INSERT OVERWRITE LOCAL DIRECTORY '/opt/data/data2'   select 
> concat(year,'-',month,'-',day),flog_appid,case when flog_country ='null' then 
> 'UNKNOW' else flog_country end,sum(flog_expense) from tbl_ad_finance_log 
> where year='${YEAR}' and month='${MONTH}' and day='${DAY}' group by 
> flog_appid,case when flog_country ='null' then 'UNKNOW' else flog_country 
> end,concat(year,'-',month,'-',day)"
> 2013-05-09^A72665@5136b689dc317bc003000003^AIN^A729.4
> Thanks in advance. 

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