[BugFix] Fix csv converter and chunk column inconsistent in select into outfile (backport #48052)

be/src/exec/plain_text_builder.cpp

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include "plain_text_builder.h"
 
 #include "column/chunk.h"
+#include "column/column_helper.h"
 #include "column/const_column.h"
 #include "exprs/expr.h"
 #include "exprs/vectorized/column_ref.h"
@@ -31,8 +32,13 @@ Status PlainTextBuilder::init() {
     _converters.reserve(_output_expr_ctxs.size());
     for (auto* ctx : _output_expr_ctxs) {
         const auto& type = ctx->root()->type();
-        auto conv = vectorized::csv::get_converter(type, ctx->root()->is_nullable());
-
+        // in some cases, the nullable property between the column in the chunk and _output_expr_ctxs
+        // may not be consistent.
+        // for example: order by limit + left outer join
+        // select t1.k1, t1.k2, count(distinct t1.k3) as k33 from t1 left join t2 on t1.k1 = t2.k1
+        // group by t1.k1,t1.k2 order by k33
+        // so we use nullable converter, and process whether the column is nullable in the nullable converter.
+        auto conv = vectorized::csv::get_converter(type, true);
         if (conv == nullptr) {
             return Status::InternalError("No CSV converter for type " + type.debug_string());
         }
@@ -52,15 +58,22 @@ Status PlainTextBuilder::add_chunk(vectorized::Chunk* chunk) {
         auto err = strings::Substitute("Unmatched number of columns expected=$0 real=$1", _converters.size(), num_cols);
         return Status::InternalError(err);
     }
-    std::vector<const vectorized::Column*> columns_raw_ptr;
-    columns_raw_ptr.reserve(num_cols);
+
+    vectorized::Columns columns;
+    columns.reserve(num_cols);
     for (int i = 0; i < num_cols; i++) {
         auto root = _output_expr_ctxs[i]->root();
         if (!root->is_slotref()) {
             return Status::InternalError("Not slot ref column");
         }
+
         auto column_ref = ((vectorized::ColumnRef*)root);
-        columns_raw_ptr.emplace_back(chunk->get_column_by_slot_id(column_ref->slot_id()).get());
+        auto col = chunk->get_column_by_slot_id(column_ref->slot_id());
+        if (col == nullptr) {
+            return Status::InternalError(strings::Substitute("Column not found by slot id %0", column_ref->slot_id()));
+        }
+        col = vectorized::ColumnHelper::unfold_const_column(column_ref->type(), num_rows, col);
+        columns.emplace_back(col);
     }
 
     const std::string& row_delimiter = _options.line_terminated_by;
@@ -70,7 +83,7 @@ Status PlainTextBuilder::add_chunk(vectorized::Chunk* chunk) {
     auto* os = _output_stream.get();
     for (size_t row = 0; row < num_rows; row++) {
         for (size_t col = 0; col < num_cols; col++) {
-            auto col_ptr = columns_raw_ptr[col];
+            auto& col_ptr = columns[col];
             RETURN_IF_ERROR(_converters[col]->write_string(os, *col_ptr, row, opts));
             RETURN_IF_ERROR(os->write((col == num_cols - 1) ? row_delimiter : column_delimiter));
         }

be/src/formats/csv/nullable_converter.cpp

@@ -10,25 +10,33 @@ namespace starrocks::vectorized::csv {
 
 Status NullableConverter::write_string(OutputStream* os, const Column& column, size_t row_num,
                                        const Options& options) const {
-    auto nullable_column = down_cast<const NullableColumn*>(&column);
-    auto data_column = nullable_column->data_column().get();
-    auto null_column = nullable_column->null_column().get();
-    if (null_column->get_data()[row_num] != 0) {
-        return os->write("\\N");
+    if (column.is_nullable()) {
+        auto nullable_column = down_cast<const NullableColumn*>(&column);
+        auto data_column = nullable_column->data_column().get();
+        auto null_column = nullable_column->null_column().get();
+        if (null_column->get_data()[row_num] != 0) {
+            return os->write("\\N");
+        } else {
+            return _base_converter->write_string(os, *data_column, row_num, options);
+        }
     } else {
-        return _base_converter->write_string(os, *data_column, row_num, options);
+        return _base_converter->write_string(os, column, row_num, options);
     }
 }
 
 Status NullableConverter::write_quoted_string(OutputStream* os, const Column& column, size_t row_num,
                                               const Options& options) const {
-    auto nullable_column = down_cast<const NullableColumn*>(&column);
-    auto data_column = nullable_column->data_column().get();
-    auto null_column = nullable_column->null_column().get();
-    if (null_column->get_data()[row_num] != 0) {
-        return os->write("null");
+    if (column.is_nullable()) {
+        auto nullable_column = down_cast<const NullableColumn*>(&column);
+        auto data_column = nullable_column->data_column().get();
+        auto null_column = nullable_column->null_column().get();
+        if (null_column->get_data()[row_num] != 0) {
+            return os->write("null");
+        } else {
+            return _base_converter->write_quoted_string(os, *data_column, row_num, options);
+        }
     } else {
-        return _base_converter->write_quoted_string(os, *data_column, row_num, options);
+        return _base_converter->write_quoted_string(os, column, row_num, options);
     }
 }
 

be/test/formats/csv/nullable_converter_test.cpp

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ TEST_F(NullableConverterTest, test_read_string_invalid_value_as_error) {
 }
 
 // NOLINTNEXTLINE
-TEST_F(NullableConverterTest, test_write_string) {
+TEST_F(NullableConverterTest, test_write_string_nullable_column) {
     auto conv = csv::get_converter(_type, true);
     auto col = ColumnHelper::create_column(_type, true);
     col->append_datum(Datum()); // null
@@ -101,4 +101,20 @@ TEST_F(NullableConverterTest, test_write_string) {
     ASSERT_EQ("\\N10null10", buff.as_string());
 }
 
+// NOLINTNEXTLINE
+TEST_F(NullableConverterTest, test_write_string_not_nullable_column) {
+    auto conv = csv::get_converter(_type, true);
+    auto col = ColumnHelper::create_column(_type, false);
+    col->append_datum((int32_t)1);
+    col->append_datum((int32_t)10);
+
+    csv::OutputStreamString buff;
+    ASSERT_TRUE(conv->write_string(&buff, *col, 0, Converter::Options()).ok());
+    ASSERT_TRUE(conv->write_string(&buff, *col, 1, Converter::Options()).ok());
+    ASSERT_TRUE(conv->write_quoted_string(&buff, *col, 0, Converter::Options()).ok());
+    ASSERT_TRUE(conv->write_quoted_string(&buff, *col, 1, Converter::Options()).ok());
+    ASSERT_TRUE(buff.finalize().ok());
+    ASSERT_EQ("110110", buff.as_string());
+}
+
 } // namespace starrocks::vectorized::csv

test/sql/test_sink/R/test_select_into_outfile_csv_inconsistent_converter_and_column

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+-- name: test_select_into_outfile_csv_inconsistent_converter_and_column
+create table t1 (k1 int, k2 int, k3 int) distributed by hash(k1) buckets 1;
+-- result:
+-- !result
+insert into t1 values(1,1,1), (2,2,2), (2,2,3), (3,3,4), (3,3,5), (3,3,6);
+-- result:
+-- !result
+
+create table t2 (k1 int, k2 int, k3 int) distributed by hash(k1) buckets 1;
+-- result:
+-- !result
+insert into t2 values(1,1,1), (2,2,2), (2,2,3), (3,3,4), (3,3,5), (3,3,6);
+-- result:
+-- !result
+
+select t1.k1, t1.k2, count(distinct t1.k3) as k33 from t1 left join t2 on t1.k1 = t2.k1 group by t1.k1,t1.k2 order by k33 into outfile "oss://${oss_bucket}/test_sink/test_files_sink/${uuid0}/" format as csv;
+-- result:
+-- !result
+shell: ossutil64 cat oss://${oss_bucket}/test_sink/test_files_sink/${uuid0}/0.csv | head -3
+-- result:
+0
+1	1	1
+2	2	2
+3	3	3
+-- !result
+
+shell: ossutil64 rm -rf oss://${oss_bucket}/test_sink/test_files_sink/${uuid0} >/dev/null || echo "exit 0" >/dev/null
+-- result:
+0
+
+-- !result

test/sql/test_sink/T/test_select_into_outfile_csv_inconsistent_converter_and_column

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+-- name: test_select_into_outfile_csv_inconsistent_converter_and_column
+create table t1 (k1 int, k2 int, k3 int) distributed by hash(k1) buckets 1;
+insert into t1 values(1,1,1), (2,2,2), (2,2,3), (3,3,4), (3,3,5), (3,3,6);
+
+create table t2 (k1 int, k2 int, k3 int) distributed by hash(k1) buckets 1;
+insert into t2 values(1,1,1), (2,2,2), (2,2,3), (3,3,4), (3,3,5), (3,3,6);
+
+select t1.k1, t1.k2, count(distinct t1.k3) as k33 from t1 left join t2 on t1.k1 = t2.k1 group by t1.k1,t1.k2 order by k33 into outfile "oss://${oss_bucket}/test_sink/test_files_sink/${uuid0}/" format as csv;
+shell: ossutil64 cat oss://${oss_bucket}/test_sink/test_files_sink/${uuid0}/0.csv | head -3
+
+shell: ossutil64 rm -rf oss://${oss_bucket}/test_sink/test_files_sink/${uuid0} >/dev/null || echo "exit 0" >/dev/null