diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.000.ddl.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.000.ddl.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..198fe74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.000.ddl.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+/*
+ * Description  : Test secondary indexes where some tuples have malformed values in indexed fields
+ * Expected Res : Said tuples are not indexed
+ */
+
+CREATE DATAVERSE test;
+USE test;
+CREATE TYPE t1 AS { id: int };
+CREATE DATASET ds1(t1) primary key id;
+CREATE DATASET ds2(t1) primary key id;
+CREATE INDEX idx2 ON ds2(a.b: int);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.001.update.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.001.update.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c86fcf4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.001.update.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+USE test;
+INSERT INTO ds1 [{"id": 1, "a": 94}, {"id": 2, "a": {"b": 95}}];
+INSERT INTO ds2 [{"id": 1, "a": 94}, {"id": 2, "a": {"b": 95}}];
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.002.ddl.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.002.ddl.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c6ec11d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.002.ddl.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+/*
+ * Description  : Test secondary indexes bulk load where some tuples have malformed values in indexed fields
+ * Expected Res : Said tuples are not indexed
+ */
+
+USE test;
+
+CREATE INDEX idx1 ON ds1(a.b: int);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.003.query.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.003.query.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aad3a3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.003.query.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+USE test;
+
+SELECT (FROM ds1 SELECT VALUE ds1 ORDER BY id) AS r1, (FROM ds2 SELECT VALUE ds2 ORDER BY id) AS r2;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.004.query.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.004.query.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5834c9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.004.query.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+USE test;
+
+SET `import-private-functions` `true`;
+FROM DUMP_INDEX("test", "ds1", "idx1") AS v
+SELECT VALUE v;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.005.query.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.005.query.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0518ef0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.005.query.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+USE test;
+
+SET `import-private-functions` `true`;
+FROM DUMP_INDEX("test", "ds2", "idx2") AS v
+SELECT VALUE v;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.999.ddl.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.999.ddl.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..86a1b59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.999.ddl.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+DROP DATAVERSE test;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.003.adm b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.003.adm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ddf5a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.003.adm
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{ "r1": [ { "id": 1, "a": 94 }, { "id": 2, "a": { "b": 95 } } ], "r2": [ { "id": 1, "a": 94 }, { "id": 2, "a": { "b": 95 } } ] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.004.adm b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.004.adm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ac116183
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.004.adm
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{ "values": [ 95, 2 ] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.005.adm b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.005.adm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ac116183
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/ddl/index-bad-fields/index-bad-fields.005.adm
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{ "values": [ 95, 2 ] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml
index 590ba49..03db5e8 100644
--- a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml
@@ -4107,6 +4107,11 @@
         <output-dir compare="Text">create_dataset_with_filter_on_meta</output-dir>
       </compilation-unit>
     </test-case>
+    <test-case FilePath="ddl">
+      <compilation-unit name="index-bad-fields">
+        <output-dir compare="Text">index-bad-fields</output-dir>
+      </compilation-unit>
+    </test-case>
   </test-group>
   <test-group name="dml">
     <test-case FilePath="dml">