Querying multiple repeated fields in BigQuery

Question

I have a schema that contains multiple repeated fields which are not nested.

I\'m trying to query the cross product, but I get an error: \"Cannot query the cross pr

Answer 1

Now that BigQuery has moved to Standard SQL, using FLATTEN doesn't work. However Google has documented how to migrate. This solution worked for me, although there are several other ways to do it:

SELECT
  flattened_field_1,
  flattened_field_2

FROM my_dataset.my_table
LEFT JOIN UNNEST(repeated_field_1) AS flattened_field_1
LEFT JOIN UNNEST(repeated_field_2) AS flattened_field_2
# ...etc