Hi Charini,
In addition, if you could get the same resultset using sql joins (instead
of unions) you can increase the performance when querying.
When using union's, it takes a considerable effort when combining the
distinct results.

On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Charini Nanayakkara <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Niranda,
> Thanks a lot! this worked
>
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Niranda Perera <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Charini,
>>
>> there is a problem with the query here. use the following query
>>
>> INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE All_three
>>
>> select * from (
>> SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM First
>> UNION
>> SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM Middle
>> UNION
>> SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM Third
>>
>> ) temp;
>>
>> Essentially what we do here is, wrapping the union result into one
>> temporary data element named 'temp' and select everything from there.
>>
>> SparkSQL parser only takes one single select element in the insert
>> queries, and at the end of a select query it expects a limit (if
>> available). therefore, you need to wrap the subsequent select statements
>> into one select element.
>>
>> Hope this resolves your issue
>>
>> Best
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 8:47 AM, Charini Nanayakkara <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> The following query was attempted to be executed when performing batch
>>> analytics with WSO2 DAS using Spark SQL. Tables 'First', 'Middle' and
>>> 'Third' are required to be combined and written to table 'All_three'.
>>>
>>> INSERT OVERWRITE TABLE All_three SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM First UNION 
>>> SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM Middle UNION SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM Third;
>>>
>>>
>>> Following error is displayed on WSO2 DAS when this query is executed:
>>>
>>> ERROR: [1.79] failure: ``limit'' expected but `union' found INSERT 
>>> OVERWRITE TABLE X1234_All_three SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM X1234_First 
>>> UNION SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME FROM X1234_Middle UNION SELECT SYMBOL, VOLUME 
>>> FROM X1234_Third ^
>>>
>>>
>>> Using LIMIT with UNION is not a necessity to the best of my knowledge.
>>> Enclosing the SELECT queries in parentheses too was attempted which didn't
>>> work. What am I doing wrong here? Thank you in advance!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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