Alas, we’re on Hive 2.1 On Mon, 9 Dec 2019 at 9:28 PM, Vineet G <vgargapa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What version of hive are you using? Support for scalar subqueries was > added in 2.2 (ref: HIVE-15544 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-15544>) > > Vineet > > On Dec 9, 2019, at 7:58 AM, Devopam Mittra <devo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Please try with subquery alias . > Regards > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2019, 6:06 AM Dan Horne <dan.ho...@redbone.co.nz> wrote: > >> Hi All >> >> I'm trying to run the following subquery but it returns an error that >> says "cannot recognize input near 'select' 'max' '(' in expression >> specification" >> >> select id, >> first_name, >> last_name, >> change_seq >> from person_source >> where change_seq > >> (select max(change_seq) from person_target) A; >> >> If I replace the sub query with the actual maximum change_seq it works. >> >> Is there another construct that should work? >> >> Regards >> >> Dan >> > >