[IMPALA-1109] Timestamp Cast Returns invalid TIMESTAMP

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Impala 1.4
• Fix Version/s: Impala 2.0
• Assignee: Victor Bittorf
• Reporter: Victor Bittorf
• Created: 22/Jul/14 19:42
• Updated: 20/Jan/16 01:28
• Resolved: 18/Sep/14 22:27

Description

Casting an invalid string to a timestamp returns an invalid timestamp.

[localhost:21000] > select cast("xyz" as timestamp);
Query: select cast("xyz" as timestamp)
+--------------------------+
| cast('xyz' as timestamp) |
+--------------------------+
|                          |
+--------------------------+
Returned 1 row(s) in 0.16s