I believe it has always been there Dr Mich Talebzadeh
LinkedIn * https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com On 9 March 2016 at 09:58, Dmitry Tolpeko <dmtolp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mich, > > I now that. I just want to trace when it was added to Hive. > > Dmitry > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Mich Talebzadeh < > mich.talebza...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ASAIK any database does that! >> >> 1> set nocount on >> 2> select @@version >> 3> select 1 + 1 >> 4> go >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Adaptive Server Enterprise/15.7/EBF 21708 SMP SP110 /P/x86_64/Enterprise >> Linux/ase157sp11x/3546/64-bit/FBO/Fri Nov 8 05:39:38 >> 2013 >> >> ----------- >> 2 >> >> >> Dr Mich Talebzadeh >> >> >> >> LinkedIn * >> https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw >> <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* >> >> >> >> http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com >> >> >> >> On 9 March 2016 at 09:50, Dmitry Tolpeko <dmtolp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I noticed that Hive allows you to execute SELECT without FROM clause >>> (tested in Hive 0.14, Hive 1.2.1): >>> >>> SELECT 1+1; >>> >>> In which version was it added (is there a Jira)? I see that it is not >>> mentioned in docs >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/LanguageManual+Select >>> >>> So the question whether it is official and will not be removed in future. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Dmitry >>> >> >> >