DROP TABLE IF EXISTS tmp; SET mutations_sync = 2; CREATE TABLE tmp (x Int64) ENGINE = MergeTree() ORDER BY tuple() PARTITION BY tuple(); INSERT INTO tmp SELECT * FROM system.numbers LIMIT 20; ALTER TABLE tmp MATERIALIZE COLUMN x; -- { serverError 36 } ALTER TABLE tmp ADD COLUMN s String DEFAULT toString(x); SELECT arraySort(arraySort(groupArray(x))), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp MODIFY COLUMN s String DEFAULT toString(x+1); SELECT arraySort(groupArray(x)), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp MATERIALIZE COLUMN s; ALTER TABLE tmp MODIFY COLUMN s String DEFAULT toString(x+2); SELECT arraySort(groupArray(x)), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp CLEAR COLUMN s; -- Need to clear because MATERIALIZE COLUMN won't override past values; ALTER TABLE tmp MATERIALIZE COLUMN s; ALTER TABLE tmp MODIFY COLUMN s String DEFAULT toString(x+3); SELECT arraySort(groupArray(x)), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp DROP COLUMN s; ALTER TABLE tmp ADD COLUMN s String MATERIALIZED toString(x); SELECT arraySort(groupArray(x)), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp MODIFY COLUMN s String MATERIALIZED toString(x+1); SELECT arraySort(groupArray(x)), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp MATERIALIZE COLUMN s; ALTER TABLE tmp MODIFY COLUMN s String MATERIALIZED toString(x+2); SELECT arraySort(groupArray(x)), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp MATERIALIZE COLUMN s; ALTER TABLE tmp MODIFY COLUMN s String MATERIALIZED toString(x+3); SELECT arraySort(groupArray(x)), groupArray(s) FROM tmp; ALTER TABLE tmp DROP COLUMN s; DROP TABLE tmp;