The correct annotation would be: @ForwardedField("*->f1")
The asterisk / wildcard addresses the complete input type. The DataSet API also performs a type-based validation. If the types of the fields on the left and right are not correct, it should fail. Best, Fabian 2017-02-07 23:13 GMT+01:00 Newport, Billy <billy.newp...@gs.com>: > For the following map, what would the hint be: > > > > *@ForwardedField(“f0->f1”) // Correct?* > > *public* *class* Tuplator *extends* FlatMapBase<GenericRecord, > Tuple2<Void, GenericRecord>> > > { > > /** > > * > > */ > > *private* *static* *final* *long* *serialVersionUID* = > 4443299154253252672L; > > > > *public* Tuplator(SerializableAvroRecordBuilder avroRecordBuilder) > > { > > *super*(avroRecordBuilder); > > } > > > > @Override > > *public* *void* flatMap(GenericRecord value, Collector<Tuple2<Void, > GenericRecord>> out) *throws* Exception > > { > > out.collect(*new* Tuple2<Void, GenericRecord>(*null*, value)); > > } > > } > > > > Given the input is not a tuple, can I even still use hints? > > > > > > *Billy Newport* > > Data Architecture, Goldman Sachs & Co. > 30 Hudson | 37th Floor | Jersey City, NJ > > Tel: +1 (212) 8557773 <(212)%20855-7773> | Cell: +1 (507) 254-0134 > <(507)%20254-0134> > Email: billy.newp...@gs.com <edward.new...@gs.com>, KD2DKQ > > >