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Vishaal Selvaraj edited comment on FLINK-20794 at 5/13/23 8:42 AM:
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Looks like this feature is already available in master. I tried running this
query in Flink SQL CLI and it works.
SELECT distinct name FROM (VALUES ('Bob'), ('Alice'), ('Greg'), ('Bob')) AS
NameTable(name) GROUP BY name;
!screenshot-1.png!
[~dian.fu], should we close this?
was (Author: JIRAUSER300105):
Looks like this feature is already available in master. I tried running this
query in Flink SQL CLI and it works.
SELECT distinct name FROM (VALUES ('Bob'), ('Alice'), ('Greg'), ('Bob')) AS
NameTable(name) GROUP BY name;
!screenshot-1.png!
> Support to select distinct columns in the Table API
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: FLINK-20794
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-20794
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: Table SQL / API
> Reporter: Dian Fu
> Assignee: Vishaal Selvaraj
> Priority: Major
> Fix For: 1.18.0
>
> Attachments: screenshot-1.png
>
>
> Currently, there is no corresponding functionality in Table API for the
> following SQL:
> {code:java}
> SELECT DISTINCT users FROM Orders
> {code}
> For example, for the following job:
> {code:java}
> table.select("distinct a")
> {code}
> It will thrown the following exception:
> {code:java}
> org.apache.flink.table.api.ExpressionParserException: Could not parse
> expression at column 10: ',' expected but 'a'
> foundorg.apache.flink.table.api.ExpressionParserException: Could not parse
> expression at column 10: ',' expected but 'a' founddistinct a ^
> at
> org.apache.flink.table.expressions.PlannerExpressionParserImpl$.throwError(PlannerExpressionParserImpl.scala:726)
> at
> org.apache.flink.table.expressions.PlannerExpressionParserImpl$.parseExpressionList(PlannerExpressionParserImpl.scala:710)
> at
> org.apache.flink.table.expressions.PlannerExpressionParserImpl.parseExpressionList(PlannerExpressionParserImpl.scala:47)
> at
> org.apache.flink.table.expressions.ExpressionParser.parseExpressionList(ExpressionParser.java:40)
> at
> org.apache.flink.table.api.internal.TableImpl.select(TableImpl.java:121){code}
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