RE: Unexpected query result

2017-08-21 Thread Frank Luo
: user@hive.apache.org Subject: Unexpected query result Runnuning simple 'select count(*) from test_table' query returned me 500_000 result. But when i run 'select count(distinct field) from test_table' query result is 500_001. How it coud happen, that in table with 500_000

Unexpected query result

2017-08-21 Thread Igor Kuzmenko
Runnuning simple '*select count(*) from test_table*' query returned me 500_000 result. But when i run '*select count(distinct field) from test_table*' query result is 500_001. How it coud happen, that in table with 500_000 records have 500_001 unique field values? I'm using Hive from HDP 2.5.0 p