set hive.fetch.task.conversion=more; DESCRIBE FUNCTION acos; DESCRIBE FUNCTION EXTENDED acos; SELECT acos(null) FROM src tablesample (1 rows); SELECT acos(0) FROM src tablesample (1 rows); SELECT acos(-0.5), asin(0.66) FROM src tablesample (1 rows); SELECT acos(2) FROM src tablesample (1 rows);