I can reproduce this even simpler with the following: val gf = sc.parallelize(Array(3,6,4,7,3,4,5,5,31,4,5,2)).toDF("ASD") val ff = sc.parallelize(Array(4,6,2,3,5,1,4,6,23,6,4,7)).toDF("GFD")
gf.withColumn("DSA", ff.col("GFD")) org.apache.spark.sql.AnalysisException: resolved attribute(s) GFD#421 missing from ASD#419 in operator !Project [ASD#419,GFD#421 AS DSA#422]; at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$class.failAnalysis(CheckAnalysis.scala:38) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.Analyzer.failAnalysis(Analyzer.scala:42) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$$anonfun$checkAnalysis$1.apply(CheckAnalysis.scala:121) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$$anonfun$checkAnalysis$1.apply(CheckAnalysis.scala:50) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.trees.TreeNode.foreachUp(TreeNode.scala:98) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$class.checkAnalysis(CheckAnalysis.scala:50) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.Analyzer.checkAnalysis(Analyzer.scala:42) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext$QueryExecution.assertAnalyzed(SQLContext.scala:931) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.<init>(DataFrame.scala:131) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.org$apache$spark$sql$DataFrame$$logicalPlanToDataFrame(DataFrame.scala:154) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.select(DataFrame.scala:595) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.withColumn(DataFrame.scala:1039) From: saif.a.ell...@wellsfargo.com [mailto:saif.a.ell...@wellsfargo.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 6:47 PM To: user@spark.apache.org Subject: Help! Stuck using withColumn This simple comand call: val final_df = data.select("month_balance").withColumn("month_date", data.col("month_date_curr")) Is throwing: org.apache.spark.sql.AnalysisException: resolved attribute(s) month_date_curr#324 missing from month_balance#234 in operator !Project [month_balance#234, month_date_curr#324 AS month_date_curr#408]; at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$class.failAnalysis(CheckAnalysis.scala:38) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.Analyzer.failAnalysis(Analyzer.scala:42) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$$anonfun$checkAnalysis$1.apply(CheckAnalysis.scala:121) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$$anonfun$checkAnalysis$1.apply(CheckAnalysis.scala:50) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.trees.TreeNode.foreachUp(TreeNode.scala:98) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.CheckAnalysis$class.checkAnalysis(CheckAnalysis.scala:50) at org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.analysis.Analyzer.checkAnalysis(Analyzer.scala:42) at org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext$QueryExecution.assertAnalyzed(SQLContext.scala:931) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.<init>(DataFrame.scala:131) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.org$apache$spark$sql$DataFrame$$logicalPlanToDataFrame(DataFrame.scala:154) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.select(DataFrame.scala:595) at org.apache.spark.sql.DataFrame.withColumn(DataFrame.scala:1039)