Thank you, Caizhi, for looking into this and identifying the source of the
bug. Is there a way to work around this at the API level until this bug is
resolved? Can I somehow "inject" the type?

Thanks a lot for your help,
Matthias

On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 10:15 PM Caizhi Weng <tsreape...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I've created a JIRA ticket[1] for this issue. Please check it out and
> track the progress there.
>
> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-23885
>
> Caizhi Weng <tsreape...@gmail.com> 于2021年8月20日周五 上午10:47写道:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> This is because TypeExtractor#getMapReturnTypes are not dealing with row
>> types (see that method and also TypeExtractor#privateGetForClass). You
>> might want to open a JIRA ticket for this.
>>
>> Matthias Broecheler <matth...@dataeng.ai> 于2021年8月20日周五 上午7:01写道:
>>
>>> Hey Flinkers,
>>>
>>> I am trying to follow the docs
>>> <https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.13/docs/dev/table/data_stream_api>
>>>  to
>>> convert a DataStream to a Table. Specifically, I have a DataStream of Row
>>> and want the columns of the row to become the columns of the resulting
>>> table.
>>>
>>> That works but only if I construct the Rows statically. If I construct
>>> them dynamically (in a map) then Flink turns the entire Row into one column
>>> of type "RAW('org.apache.flink.types.Row', '...')".
>>>
>>> Does anybody know why this is the case or how to fix it? Take a look at
>>> the simple Flink program below where I construct the DataStream "rows" in
>>> two different ways. I would expect those to be identical (and the sink does
>>> print identical information) but the inferred table schema is different.
>>>
>>> Thanks a ton,
>>> Matthias
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>>         StreamExecutionEnvironment flinkEnv = 
>>> StreamExecutionEnvironment.getExecutionEnvironment();
>>>         flinkEnv.setRuntimeMode(RuntimeExecutionMode.STREAMING);
>>>
>>>         DataStream<Integer> integers = flinkEnv.fromElements(12, 5);
>>>
>>>         DataStream<Row> rows = integers.map(i -> Row.of("Name"+i, i));
>>>
>>> //  This alternative way of constructing this data stream produces the 
>>> expected table schema
>>> //      DataStream<Row> rows = flinkEnv.fromElements(Row.of("Name12", 12), 
>>> Row.of("Name5", 5));
>>>
>>>         StreamTableEnvironment tableEnv = 
>>> StreamTableEnvironment.create(flinkEnv);
>>>         Table table = tableEnv.fromDataStream(rows);
>>>         table.printSchema();
>>>
>>>         rows.addSink(new PrintSinkFunction<>());
>>>
>>>         flinkEnv.execute();
>>>
>>>

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