set hive.auto.convert.join = true; explain SELECT sum(hash(src1.c1, src2.c4)) FROM (SELECT src.key as c1, src.value as c2 from src) src1 JOIN (SELECT src.key as c3, src.value as c4 from src) src2 ON src1.c1 = src2.c3 AND src1.c1 < 100 JOIN (SELECT src.key as c5, src.value as c6 from src) src3 ON src1.c1 + src2.c3 = src3.c5 AND src3.c5 < 200; SELECT sum(hash(src1.c1, src2.c4)) FROM (SELECT src.key as c1, src.value as c2 from src) src1 JOIN (SELECT src.key as c3, src.value as c4 from src) src2 ON src1.c1 = src2.c3 AND src1.c1 < 100 JOIN (SELECT src.key as c5, src.value as c6 from src) src3 ON src1.c1 + src2.c3 = src3.c5 AND src3.c5 < 200;