Hi Matt,

Sure, will do. Get well soon!

Fabian

> Am 02.09.2022 um 15:21 schrieb Matt Casters <[email protected]>:
> 
> Could you create a JIRA case for this?  Bug reports are really more at home 
> there.
> I do know that the Beam Join operator behaves a bit different so there's 
> probably an edge case triggered somewhere.
> In principle this is a 5 minute thing to look at and fix but I'm struggling 
> with a bit of covid and I just can't look at it right now.
> 
> All the best,
> Matt
> 
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 3:14 PM Fabian Peters <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi Matt,
> 
> Thanks for your quick reply!
> 
> The "Write to log" transform actually works fine for me with the local, 
> Beam-Direct and Dataflow runners.
> 
> I removed it from my test case and replaced the last one with a Beam Output 
> transform. The issue stays the same, see stack trace below…
> 
> cheers
> 
> Fabian
> 
> 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:06 - Hop - Pipeline opened.
> 2022/09/02 15:05:06 - Hop - Launching pipeline [join-spike]...
> 2022/09/02 15:05:06 - Hop - Started the pipeline execution.
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - General - Created Apache Beam pipeline with name 
> 'join-spike'
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - General - Handled transform (INPUT) : Agents
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - General - Handled transform (INPUT) : Sites
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - General - Handled Merge Join (TRANSFORM) : Merge join
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - General - Handled generic transform (TRANSFORM) : 
> Select values, gets data from 1 previous transform(s), targets=0, infos=0
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - General - Handled transform (OUTPUT) : Write valid 
> agents, gets data from Select values
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - Executing this pipeline using the Beam 
> Pipeline Engine with run configuration 'Beam-Direct'
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - ERROR: Error starting the Beam pipeline
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - ERROR: 
> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopException: 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - Error executing pipeline with runner Direct
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - java.lang.RuntimeException: Error 
> converting Hop data to string lines
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.executePipeline(BeamPipelineEngine.java:258)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.lambda$startThreads$0(BeamPipelineEngine.java:305)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - Caused by: 
> org.apache.beam.sdk.Pipeline$PipelineExecutionException: 
> java.lang.RuntimeException: Error converting Hop data to string lines
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner$DirectPipelineResult.waitUntilFinish(DirectRunner.java:373)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner$DirectPipelineResult.waitUntilFinish(DirectRunner.java:341)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner.run(DirectRunner.java:218)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.executePipeline(BeamPipelineEngine.java:246)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    ... 2 more
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: 
> Error converting Hop data to string lines
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToStringFn.processElement(HopToStringFn.java:148)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - Caused by: 
> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopException: 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - Error getting String from field site_id 
> Integer on index 1 in input: [id Integer], [site_id Integer], [site_name 
> String], [telephone String], [agent_name String], native value found: Mbabane
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - site_id Integer : There was a data type 
> error: the data type of java.lang.String object [Mbabane] does not correspond 
> to value meta [Integer]
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToStringFn.processElement(HopToStringFn.java:135)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToStringFn$DoFnInvoker.invokeProcessElement(Unknown
>  Source)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimpleDoFnRunner.invokeProcessElement(SimpleDoFnRunner.java:228)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimpleDoFnRunner.processElement(SimpleDoFnRunner.java:187)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimplePushbackSideInputDoFnRunner.processElementInReadyWindows(SimplePushbackSideInputDoFnRunner.java:79)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.ParDoEvaluator.processElement(ParDoEvaluator.java:244)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DoFnLifecycleManagerRemovingTransformEvaluator.processElement(DoFnLifecycleManagerRemovingTransformEvaluator.java:54)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectTransformExecutor.processElements(DirectTransformExecutor.java:165)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectTransformExecutor.run(DirectTransformExecutor.java:129)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:515)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:264)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - Caused by: 
> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopValueException: 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - site_id Integer : There was a data type 
> error: the data type of java.lang.String object [Mbabane] does not correspond 
> to value meta [Integer]
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike - 
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.core.row.value.ValueMetaBase.getString(ValueMetaBase.java:1944)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.core.row.RowMeta.getString(RowMeta.java:301)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    at 
> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToStringFn.processElement(HopToStringFn.java:111)
> 2022/09/02 15:05:14 - join-spike -    ... 13 more
> 
> 
>> Am 02.09.2022 um 13:19 schrieb Matt Casters <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>> 
>> Hi Fabian,
>> 
>> If you remove the "Write to log" transforms the pipeline will work.  We 
>> typically don't use that transform as the log ends up on a Spark/Flink node 
>> somewhere where you can't see the information anyway.  It's the main reason 
>> why I'm working on HOP-4024.
>> 
>> Also, just as a reference, there is an example in samples project under 
>> beam/pipelines called complex.hpl which contains a merge join.
>> 
>> Best of luck!
>> Matt
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 12:56 PM Fabian Peters <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Hi once more,
>> 
>> I feel a little bit like I've started my slow descent into madness. What I 
>> supposed to be a configuration error now looks like it's not. I've put 
>> together a minimal test case project 
>> <https://github.com/fbarthez/BeamJoinSpike>, showing the same behaviour I'm 
>> seeing in my project. I'd be very grateful if someone could take a look and 
>> tell me whether I'm taking a wrong turn somewhere or whether there really is 
>> a bug.
>> 
>> What I'm trying to achieve: There are records of one entity (agent) that 
>> come with a site_id field. Some site_id values do not correspond to a valid 
>> site. The agent records are to be joined with valid records of the second 
>> entity (site), so that only agent records with an existing site_id get to 
>> proceed.
>> 
>> The setup works fine with the local runner (even though the inputs are not 
>> sorted). With the Beam-Direct runner, the fields are getting mixed up, in 
>> this case the values from site_name end up in the site_id column.
>> 
>> cheers
>> 
>> Fabian
>> 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - Hop - Pipeline opened.
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - Hop - Launching pipeline [join-spike]...
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - Hop - Started the pipeline execution.
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - General - Created Apache Beam pipeline with name 
>> 'join-spike'
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - General - Handled transform (INPUT) : Sites
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - General - Handled transform (INPUT) : Agents
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - General - Handled generic transform (TRANSFORM) : Log 
>> valid sites, gets data from 1 previous transform(s), targets=0, infos=0
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - General - Handled generic transform (TRANSFORM) : Log 
>> all agents, gets data from 1 previous transform(s), targets=0, infos=0
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - General - Handled Merge Join (TRANSFORM) : Merge join
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - General - Handled generic transform (TRANSFORM) : Log 
>> valid agents, gets data from 1 previous transform(s), targets=0, infos=0
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - Executing this pipeline using the Beam 
>> Pipeline Engine with run configuration 'Beam-Direct'
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - ERROR: Error starting the Beam pipeline
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - ERROR: 
>> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopException: 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - Error executing pipeline with runner 
>> Direct
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - java.lang.RuntimeException: Error 
>> executing TransformFn
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.executePipeline(BeamPipelineEngine.java:258)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.lambda$startThreads$0(BeamPipelineEngine.java:305)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - Caused by: 
>> org.apache.beam.sdk.Pipeline$PipelineExecutionException: 
>> java.lang.RuntimeException: Error executing TransformFn
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner$DirectPipelineResult.waitUntilFinish(DirectRunner.java:373)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner$DirectPipelineResult.waitUntilFinish(DirectRunner.java:341)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner.run(DirectRunner.java:218)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.executePipeline(BeamPipelineEngine.java:246)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   ... 2 more
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: 
>> Error executing TransformFn
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.transform.TransformTransform$TransformFn.processElement(TransformTransform.java:571)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - Caused by: 
>> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopException: 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - Error performing an iteration in a single 
>> threaded pipeline
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - site_id Integer : There was a data type 
>> error: the data type of java.lang.String object [San Jose] does not 
>> correspond to value meta [Integer]
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.pipeline.SingleThreadedPipelineExecutor.oneIteration(SingleThreadedPipelineExecutor.java:390)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.transform.TransformTransform$TransformFn.emptyRowBuffer(TransformTransform.java:614)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.transform.TransformTransform$TransformFn.processElement(TransformTransform.java:567)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.transform.TransformTransform$TransformFn$DoFnInvoker.invokeProcessElement(Unknown
>>  Source)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimpleDoFnRunner.invokeProcessElement(SimpleDoFnRunner.java:228)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimpleDoFnRunner.processElement(SimpleDoFnRunner.java:184)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimplePushbackSideInputDoFnRunner.processElementInReadyWindows(SimplePushbackSideInputDoFnRunner.java:79)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.ParDoEvaluator.processElement(ParDoEvaluator.java:244)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DoFnLifecycleManagerRemovingTransformEvaluator.processElement(DoFnLifecycleManagerRemovingTransformEvaluator.java:54)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectTransformExecutor.processElements(DirectTransformExecutor.java:165)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectTransformExecutor.run(DirectTransformExecutor.java:129)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:515)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:264)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - Caused by: 
>> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopValueException: 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - site_id Integer : There was a data type 
>> error: the data type of java.lang.String object [San Jose] does not 
>> correspond to value meta [Integer]
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike - 
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.core.row.value.ValueMetaBase.getString(ValueMetaBase.java:1944)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.core.row.RowMeta.getString(RowMeta.java:301)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.pipeline.transforms.writetolog.WriteToLog.processRow(WriteToLog.java:107)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   at 
>> org.apache.hop.pipeline.SingleThreadedPipelineExecutor.oneIteration(SingleThreadedPipelineExecutor.java:365)
>> 2022/09/02 12:35:33 - join-spike -   ... 15 more
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 02.09.2022 um 09:48 schrieb Fabian Peters <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>> 
>>> Hi Hans,
>>> 
>>> That stack trace was due to user error and I'm glad it was. ;)
>>> There was one "id" field to many coming into the merge join…
>>> 
>>> Sorry for the noise!
>>> 
>>> cheers
>>> 
>>> Fabian
>>> 
>>>> Am 02.09.2022 um 09:31 schrieb Fabian Peters <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Hans,
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks! I probably read that at some point, but the "Notice" modal popping 
>>>> up when closing the "Merge join" dialogue probably convinced me otherwise: 
>>>> "If the incoming data is not sorted on the specified keys, the output 
>>>> results may not be correct. We recommend sorting the incoming data within 
>>>> the pipeline."
>>>> 
>>>> I'm testing it in my pipeline now and am getting a stack trace (see 
>>>> below). The "site_id" field is from an "Avro decode" transform and is a 
>>>> plain Integer. Using the local runner and writing to Postgres this works 
>>>> fine.
>>>> 
>>>> cheers
>>>> 
>>>> Fabian
>>>> 
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - ERROR: Error starting the Beam pipeline
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - ERROR: 
>>>> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopException: 
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - Error executing pipeline with runner Direct
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - java.lang.RuntimeException: Error 
>>>> converting HopRow to BigQuery TableRow
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - 
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.executePipeline(BeamPipelineEngine.java:258)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.lambda$startThreads$0(BeamPipelineEngine.java:305)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - Caused by: 
>>>> org.apache.beam.sdk.Pipeline$PipelineExecutionException: 
>>>> java.lang.RuntimeException: Error converting HopRow to BigQuery TableRow
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner$DirectPipelineResult.waitUntilFinish(DirectRunner.java:373)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner$DirectPipelineResult.waitUntilFinish(DirectRunner.java:341)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectRunner.run(DirectRunner.java:218)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.beam.engines.BeamPipelineEngine.executePipeline(BeamPipelineEngine.java:246)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    ... 2 more
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: 
>>>> Error converting HopRow to BigQuery TableRow
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToBQTableRowFn.apply(HopToBQTableRowFn.java:126)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToBQTableRowFn.apply(HopToBQTableRowFn.java:37)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.sdk.io.gcp.bigquery.TableRowWriter.write(TableRowWriter.java:41)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.sdk.io.gcp.bigquery.WriteBundlesToFiles.processElement(WriteBundlesToFiles.java:232)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - Caused by: 
>>>> org.apache.hop.core.exception.HopValueException: 
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - Unexpected conversion error while 
>>>> converting value [site_id Integer] to an Integer
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - class java.lang.String cannot be cast to 
>>>> class java.lang.Long (java.lang.String and java.lang.Long are in module 
>>>> java.base of loader 'bootstrap')
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - 
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.core.row.value.ValueMetaBase.getInteger(ValueMetaBase.java:2164)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToBQTableRowFn.apply(HopToBQTableRowFn.java:96)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.beam.core.fn.HopToBQTableRowFn.apply(HopToBQTableRowFn.java:37)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.sdk.io.gcp.bigquery.TableRowWriter.write(TableRowWriter.java:41)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.sdk.io.gcp.bigquery.WriteBundlesToFiles.processElement(WriteBundlesToFiles.java:232)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.sdk.io.gcp.bigquery.WriteBundlesToFiles$DoFnInvoker.invokeProcessElement(Unknown
>>>>  Source)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimpleDoFnRunner.invokeProcessElement(SimpleDoFnRunner.java:228)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimpleDoFnRunner.processElement(SimpleDoFnRunner.java:184)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.repackaged.direct_java.runners.core.SimplePushbackSideInputDoFnRunner.processElementInReadyWindows(SimplePushbackSideInputDoFnRunner.java:88)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.ParDoEvaluator.processElement(ParDoEvaluator.java:244)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DoFnLifecycleManagerRemovingTransformEvaluator.processElement(DoFnLifecycleManagerRemovingTransformEvaluator.java:54)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectTransformExecutor.processElements(DirectTransformExecutor.java:165)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.beam.runners.direct.DirectTransformExecutor.run(DirectTransformExecutor.java:129)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:515)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:264)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:829)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General - Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: 
>>>> class java.lang.String cannot be cast to class java.lang.Long 
>>>> (java.lang.String and java.lang.Long are in module java.base of loader 
>>>> 'bootstrap')
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    at 
>>>> org.apache.hop.core.row.value.ValueMetaBase.getInteger(ValueMetaBase.java:2077)
>>>> 2022/09/02 09:20:20 - General -    ... 17 more
>>>> 
>>>>> Am 02.09.2022 um 08:58 schrieb Hans Van Akelyen 
>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Fabian,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Merge join does not require your data to be sorted when executing on Beam 
>>>>> https://hop.apache.org/manual/latest/pipeline/beam/getting-started-with-beam.html#_universal_transforms
>>>>>  
>>>>> <https://hop.apache.org/manual/latest/pipeline/beam/getting-started-with-beam.html#_universal_transforms>
>>>>> 
>>>>> Chases,
>>>>> Hans
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, 2 Sep 2022 at 08:34, Fabian Peters <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> Good morning Matt,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for your quick reply! Unfortunately the inputs are not sorted, so 
>>>>> the Merge Join transform is not an option. I guess I'll have to use 
>>>>> temporary BigQuery tables to handle this. Those pipelines are all 
>>>>> bounded, so this is an option. Or is there an easy option to sort things 
>>>>> when running on Beam?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'll create a Jira ticket, no problem.
>>>>> 
>>>>> cheers
>>>>> 
>>>>> Fabian
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 01.09.2022 um 19:11 schrieb Matt Casters <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Fabian,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Joining rows is indeed the exception in Beam.  I would suggest you use 
>>>>>> the Merge Join 
>>>>>> <https://hop.apache.org/manual/latest/pipeline/transforms/mergejoin.html>
>>>>>>  transforms.
>>>>>> For unbounded pipelines (never ending) that transform will be handled 
>>>>>> <https://github.com/apache/hop/blob/master/plugins/engines/beam/src/main/java/org/apache/hop/beam/pipeline/handler/BeamMergeJoinTransformHandler.java>
>>>>>>  correctly. 
>>>>>> If you don't mind, please create a JIRA case so we can create a similar 
>>>>>> handler for the Cartesian product use-case.
>>>>>> The code usually is non-trivial in the massive parallel world but quite 
>>>>>> doable ;-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> All the best,
>>>>>> Matt
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 6:37 PM Fabian Peters <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I've hit the next problem, this time something I thought I had testet on 
>>>>>> Beam before: A pipeline containing a "Join rows (cartesian product)" 
>>>>>> transform with input from two sources, loops forever when run via 
>>>>>> Beam-Direct or Dataflow. It works fine using the local runner.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> While running it on Beam-Direct I've attached a debugger and can see 
>>>>>> that it is stuck in the while loop at JoinRows.java:486 
>>>>>> <https://github.com/apache/hop/blob/758c07c360c26c0447251f0a29df81557864ad11/plugins/transforms/joinrows/src/main/java/org/apache/hop/pipeline/transforms/joinrows/JoinRows.java#L487>.
>>>>>>  I've tried using a GCS temp directory and swapped the "Main transform 
>>>>>> to read from" but none of those helped.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is this transform incompatible with Beam? If so, what could I use 
>>>>>> instead?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> cheers
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Fabian
>>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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