Github user xccui commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4625#discussion_r143231150 --- Diff: flink-libraries/flink-table/src/test/scala/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/stream/sql/JoinITCase.scala --- @@ -102,5 +117,154 @@ class JoinITCase extends StreamingWithStateTestBase { env.execute() } + /** test rowtime inner join **/ + @Test + def testRowTimeInnerJoin(): Unit = { + val env = StreamExecutionEnvironment.getExecutionEnvironment + val tEnv = TableEnvironment.getTableEnvironment(env) + env.setStateBackend(getStateBackend) + env.setStreamTimeCharacteristic(TimeCharacteristic.EventTime) + StreamITCase.clear + env.setParallelism(1) + + val sqlQuery = + """ + |SELECT t2.a, t2.c, t1.c + |FROM T1 as t1 join T2 as t2 ON + | t1.a = t2.a AND + | t1.rt BETWEEN t2.rt - INTERVAL '5' SECOND AND + | t2.rt + INTERVAL '6' SECOND + |""".stripMargin + + val data1 = new mutable.MutableList[(Int, Long, String, Long)] --- End diff -- If I understand correctly, this problem was caused by the different semantics of `Null` in SQL and other common languages (i.e., `Null =? Null`). We transform the equi-conditions to a `keyBy` operation and maybe rows with `Null` keys are mapped to the same group, thus being taken as identical?
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