Hi Kang sen, It is in the cube tutorial, please search "TOP_N" in it:
https://kylin.apache.org/docs/tutorial/create_cube.html We will investigate this bug in next week; If you have any findings, please share with us; also, a patch or PR is welcomed! Best regards, Shaofeng Shi 史少锋 Apache Kylin PMC Work email: [email protected] Kyligence Inc: https://kyligence.io/ Apache Kylin FAQ: https://kylin.apache.org/docs/gettingstarted/faq.html Join Kylin user mail group: [email protected] Join Kylin dev mail group: [email protected] Kang-Sen Lu <[email protected]> 于2019年1月18日周五 下午10:31写道： > Hi, ShaoFeng: > > > Thanks for the info. So what I found is a bug in kylin. > > > I am curious if there are any tutorial about hwo to use KYLIN GUI to > configure the TOPN measure, i.e what is the minimum info being configured > to make it work? > > > I can see in sample project json files how kylin expects the cube > configuration. But how does a user using KYLIN GUI to accomplish the same > effect is not clear. > > > Kang-sen > ------------------------------ > *From:* ShaoFeng Shi <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Friday, January 18, 2019 9:16:47 AM > *To:* user > *Subject:* Re: question about how to configure TOPN aggregation function > > In theory, it doesn't need a separate SUM() measure; > > Your issue seems to be the same as: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KYLIN-3322 > > Best regards, > > Shaofeng Shi 史少锋 > Apache Kylin PMC > Work email: [email protected] > Kyligence Inc: https://kyligence.io/ > > Apache Kylin FAQ: https://kylin.apache.org/docs/gettingstarted/faq.html > Join Kylin user mail group: [email protected] > Join Kylin dev mail group: [email protected] > > > > > Kang-Sen Lu <[email protected]> 于2019年1月18日周五 下午10:13写道： > > I am running kylin 2.5.1. I have a question about topn aggregation > function usage. Because I did not find document about how to configure TOPN > aggregation function, so I am not sure if the problem I am facing is > expected or a bug. > > > Here is my test case: > > > one data model, and one cube configured. > in the cube, only TOPN(SUM(HITS),GROUP-BY SUBSCRIBER_ID) was configured. > No SUM(HITS) was configured in the cube. > Built one hour of cube data. > Issued the following query: > select SUBSCRIBER_ID, sum(hits) > from a_ma_hourly_v where THEDATE='20180501' and THEHOUR='07' GROUP BY > SUBSCRIBER_ID ORDER BY sum(hits) DESC LIMIT 100 ; > > The query had "null" Exception. > > 2019-01-18 08:58:28,740 INFO [Query > d666c666-af7e-8c39-ef57-e80d49590e87-514] routing.QueryRouter:51 : Applying > rule: class > org.apache.kylin.query.routing.rules.RemoveUncapableRealizationsRule, > realizations before: > [CUBE[name=ma_aggs_cube_5],CUBE[name=ma_aggs_topn_cube_test]], realizations > after: [CUBE[name=ma_aggs_cube_5],CUBE[name=ma_aggs_topn_cube_test]] > 2019-01-18 08:58:28,741 INFO [Query > d666c666-af7e-8c39-ef57-e80d49590e87-514] rules.RealizationSortRule:40 : > CUBE[name=ma_aggs_cube_5] priority 1 cost 279. > CUBE[name=ma_aggs_topn_cube_test] priority 1 cost 27. > 2019-01-18 08:58:28,741 INFO [Query > d666c666-af7e-8c39-ef57-e80d49590e87-514] routing.QueryRouter:51 : Applying > rule: class org.apache.kylin.query.routing.rules.RealizationSortRule, > realizations before: > [CUBE[name=ma_aggs_cube_5],CUBE[name=ma_aggs_topn_cube_test]], realizations > after: [CUBE[name=ma_aggs_topn_cube_test],CUBE[name=ma_aggs_cube_5]] > 2019-01-18 08:58:28,741 INFO [Query > d666c666-af7e-8c39-ef57-e80d49590e87-514] routing.QueryRouter:75 : The > realizations remaining: > [CUBE[name=ma_aggs_topn_cube_test],CUBE[name=ma_aggs_cube_5]],and the final > chosen one for current olap context 0 is CUBE[name=ma_aggs_topn_cube_test] > 2019-01-18 08:58:28,767 ERROR [Query > d666c666-af7e-8c39-ef57-e80d49590e87-514] service.QueryService:480 : > Exception while executing query > java.sql.SQLException: Error while executing SQL "select SUBSCRIBER_ID, > sum(hits) > from a_ma_hourly_v where THEDATE='20180501' and THEHOUR='07' GROUP BY > SUBSCRIBER_ID ORDER BY sum(hits) DESC LIMIT 100 ": null > at > org.apache.calcite.avatica.Helper.createException(Helper.java:56) > at > org.apache.calcite.avatica.Helper.createException(Helper.java:41) > > My question is that when "TOPN(SUM(HITS),GROUP-BY SUBSCRIBER_ID)" is > configured in a cube, is it necessary to also configure the "SUM(HITS)" in > the cube? > > > Kang-sen > > > >
