diff --git a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index fdf1b32..cfe7bf7 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Wed Oct 06 08:06:49 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:05 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.4
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.4
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/pom.xml
index 0201cbf..96b2e26 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeapp/pom.xml
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.btree</groupId>
   <artifactId>btreeapp</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>btree-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <build>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.btree</groupId>
   		<artifactId>btreehelper</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 7b596e8..7cf8ad6 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Mon Dec 20 19:05:17 PST 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:07 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/pom.xml
index 7fe28ed..b8b84e9 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreeclient/pom.xml
@@ -2,31 +2,31 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.btree</groupId>
   <artifactId>btreeclient</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>btree-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-dataflow-std</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-storage-am-btree</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.btree</groupId>
   		<artifactId>btreehelper</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 367ddc4..dfac000 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Wed Oct 06 08:06:49 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:05 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/pom.xml
index 4e5bf56..40dcb61 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/btreehelper/pom.xml
@@ -2,31 +2,31 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.btree</groupId>
   <artifactId>btreehelper</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>btree-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-dataflow-std</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-storage-am-btree</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-api</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/pom.xml
index 7e2f60a..ae91cab 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/btree-example/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/btree-example/pom.xml
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
   <artifactId>btree-example</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
     <artifactId>hyracks-examples</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modules>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index e5faa3a..a80ec7b 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Thu Jul 29 15:30:35 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:08 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml
index 3beb9f3..aee9fa5 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
   <artifactId>hyracks-integration-tests</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
     <artifactId>hyracks-examples</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <build>
@@ -42,42 +42,42 @@
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-dataflow-std</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-control-cc</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-control-nc</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-storage-am-btree</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-storage-am-invertedindex</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-test-support</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>test</scope>
   	</dependency>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/comm/SerializationDeserializationTest.java b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/comm/SerializationDeserializationTest.java
index 9aac876..f13a701 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/comm/SerializationDeserializationTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/comm/SerializationDeserializationTest.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 
         public SerDeserRunner(RecordDescriptor rDes) throws HyracksException {
             IHyracksRootContext rootCtx = new TestRootContext(FRAME_SIZE);
-            INCApplicationContext appCtx = new TestNCApplicationContext(rootCtx);
+            INCApplicationContext appCtx = new TestNCApplicationContext(rootCtx, null);
             IHyracksJobletContext jobletCtx = new TestJobletContext(appCtx, UUID.randomUUID(), 0);
             ctx = new TestStageletContext(jobletCtx, UUID.randomUUID());
             this.rDes = rDes;
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/SplitOperatorTest.java b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/SplitOperatorTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b32142
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/SplitOperatorTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2009-2010 by The Regents of the University of California
+ * Licensed 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 from
+ * 
+ *     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.
+ */
+package edu.uci.ics.hyracks.tests.integration;
+
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.constraints.PartitionConstraintHelper;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.IOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.RecordDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.job.JobSpecification;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.marshalling.UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.parsers.IValueParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.parsers.UTF8StringParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.connectors.OneToOneConnectorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.ConstantFileSplitProvider;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.FileScanOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.FileSplit;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.misc.SplitOperatorDescriptor;
+
+public class SplitOperatorTest extends AbstractIntegrationTest {
+
+    public void compareFiles(String fileNameA, String fileNameB) throws IOException {
+        BufferedReader fileA = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(fileNameA));
+        BufferedReader fileB = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(fileNameB));
+
+        String lineA, lineB;
+        while ((lineA = fileA.readLine()) != null) {
+            lineB = fileB.readLine();
+            Assert.assertEquals(lineA, lineB);
+        }
+        Assert.assertNull(fileB.readLine());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void test() throws Exception {
+        final int outputArity = 2;
+
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        String inputFileName = "data/words.txt";
+        File[] outputFile = new File[outputArity];
+        for (int i = 0; i < outputArity; i++) {
+            outputFile[i] = File.createTempFile("splitop", null);
+            outputFile[i].deleteOnExit();
+        }
+
+        FileSplit[] inputSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, inputFileName) };
+
+        String[] locations = new String[] { NC1_ID };
+
+        DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory stringParser = new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(
+                new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '\u0000');
+        RecordDescriptor stringRec = new RecordDescriptor(
+                new ISerializerDeserializer[] { UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor scanOp = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, new ConstantFileSplitProvider(
+                inputSplits), stringParser, stringRec);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, scanOp, locations);
+
+        SplitOperatorDescriptor splitOp = new SplitOperatorDescriptor(spec, stringRec, outputArity);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, splitOp, locations);
+
+        IOperatorDescriptor outputOp[] = new IOperatorDescriptor[outputFile.length];
+        for (int i = 0; i < outputArity; i++) {
+            outputOp[i] = new LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor(spec, new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID,
+                    outputFile[i].getAbsolutePath()) });
+            PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, outputOp[i], locations);
+        }
+
+        spec.connect(new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec), scanOp, 0, splitOp, 0);
+        for (int i = 0; i < outputArity; i++) {
+            spec.connect(new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec), splitOp, i, outputOp[i], 0);
+        }
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < outputArity; i++) {
+            spec.addRoot(outputOp[i]);
+        }
+        runTest(spec);
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < outputArity; i++) {
+            compareFiles(inputFileName, outputFile[i].getAbsolutePath());
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/TPCHCustomerOrderHashJoinTest.java b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/TPCHCustomerOrderHashJoinTest.java
index 4958a35..db5985d 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/TPCHCustomerOrderHashJoinTest.java
+++ b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/TPCHCustomerOrderHashJoinTest.java
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
  */
 package edu.uci.ics.hyracks.tests.integration;
 
+import java.io.DataOutput;
 import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
 
 import org.junit.Test;
 
@@ -23,8 +25,11 @@
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.IOperatorDescriptor;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.IBinaryComparatorFactory;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.IBinaryHashFunctionFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.INullWriter;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.INullWriterFactory;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.RecordDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.io.FileReference;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.job.JobSpecification;
 import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.comparators.UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory;
@@ -51,6 +56,29 @@
 public class TPCHCustomerOrderHashJoinTest extends AbstractIntegrationTest {
     private static final boolean DEBUG = true;
 
+    static private class NoopNullWriterFactory implements INullWriterFactory {
+
+        private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+        public static final NoopNullWriterFactory INSTANCE = new NoopNullWriterFactory();
+
+        private NoopNullWriterFactory() {
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public INullWriter createNullWriter() {
+            return new INullWriter() {
+                @Override
+                public void writeNull(DataOutput out) throws HyracksDataException {
+                    try {
+                        out.writeShort(0);
+                    } catch (IOException e) {
+                        throw new HyracksDataException(e);
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+        }
+    }
+
     /*
      * TPCH Customer table: CREATE TABLE CUSTOMER ( C_CUSTKEY INTEGER NOT NULL, C_NAME VARCHAR(25) NOT NULL, C_ADDRESS VARCHAR(40) NOT NULL, C_NATIONKEY INTEGER NOT NULL, C_PHONE CHAR(15) NOT NULL, C_ACCTBAL DECIMAL(15,2) NOT NULL, C_MKTSEGMENT CHAR(10) NOT NULL, C_COMMENT VARCHAR(117) NOT NULL ); TPCH Orders table: CREATE TABLE ORDERS ( O_ORDERKEY INTEGER NOT NULL, O_CUSTKEY INTEGER NOT NULL, O_ORDERSTATUS CHAR(1) NOT NULL, O_TOTALPRICE DECIMAL(15,2) NOT NULL, O_ORDERDATE DATE NOT NULL, O_ORDERPRIORITY CHAR(15) NOT NULL, O_CLERK CHAR(15) NOT NULL, O_SHIPPRIORITY INTEGER NOT NULL, O_COMMENT VARCHAR(79) NOT NULL );
      */
@@ -274,6 +302,251 @@
     }
 
     @Test
+    public void customerOrderCIDInMemoryHashLeftOuterJoin() throws Exception {
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        FileSplit[] custSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/customer.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider custSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(custSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor custDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileSplit[] ordersSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/orders.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider ordersSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(ordersSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor ordersDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        RecordDescriptor custOrderJoinDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor ordScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, ordersSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), ordersDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, ordScanner, NC2_ID);
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor custScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, custSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), custDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, custScanner, NC1_ID);
+
+        INullWriterFactory[] nullWriterFactories = new INullWriterFactory[ordersDesc.getFields().length];
+        for (int j = 0; j < nullWriterFactories.length; j++) {
+            nullWriterFactories[j] = NoopNullWriterFactory.INSTANCE;
+        }
+
+        InMemoryHashJoinOperatorDescriptor join = new InMemoryHashJoinOperatorDescriptor(spec, new int[] { 0 },
+                new int[] { 1 }, new IBinaryHashFunctionFactory[] { UTF8StringBinaryHashFunctionFactory.INSTANCE },
+                new IBinaryComparatorFactory[] { UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory.INSTANCE }, custOrderJoinDesc, true,
+                nullWriterFactories, 128);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, join, NC1_ID);
+
+        IOperatorDescriptor printer = DEBUG ? new PrinterOperatorDescriptor(spec)
+                : new NullSinkOperatorDescriptor(spec);
+        // FileSplit[] custOrdersJoinSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+        //     "data/tpch0.001/custOrdersLeftOuterJoin.csv"))) };
+        // LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor printer = new LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor(spec, custOrdersJoinSplits);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, printer, NC1_ID);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor ordJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(ordJoinConn, ordScanner, 0, join, 1);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor custJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(custJoinConn, custScanner, 0, join, 0);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor joinPrinterConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(joinPrinterConn, join, 0, printer, 0);
+
+        spec.addRoot(printer);
+        runTest(spec);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void customerOrderCIDGraceHashLeftOuterJoin() throws Exception {
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        FileSplit[] custSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/customer.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider custSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(custSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor custDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileSplit[] ordersSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/orders.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider ordersSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(ordersSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor ordersDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        RecordDescriptor custOrderJoinDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor ordScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, ordersSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), ordersDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, ordScanner, NC2_ID);
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor custScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, custSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), custDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, custScanner, NC1_ID);
+
+        INullWriterFactory[] nullWriterFactories = new INullWriterFactory[ordersDesc.getFields().length];
+        for (int j = 0; j < nullWriterFactories.length; j++) {
+            nullWriterFactories[j] = NoopNullWriterFactory.INSTANCE;
+        }
+
+        GraceHashJoinOperatorDescriptor join = new GraceHashJoinOperatorDescriptor(spec, 5, 20, 200, 1.2,
+                new int[] { 0 }, new int[] { 1 },
+                new IBinaryHashFunctionFactory[] { UTF8StringBinaryHashFunctionFactory.INSTANCE },
+                new IBinaryComparatorFactory[] { UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory.INSTANCE }, custOrderJoinDesc, true,
+                nullWriterFactories);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, join, NC1_ID);
+
+        IOperatorDescriptor printer = DEBUG ? new PrinterOperatorDescriptor(spec)
+                : new NullSinkOperatorDescriptor(spec);
+        // FileSplit[] custOrdersJoinSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+        //     "data/tpch0.001/custOrdersLeftOuterJoin.csv"))) };
+        // LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor printer = new LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor(spec, custOrdersJoinSplits);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, printer, NC1_ID);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor ordJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(ordJoinConn, ordScanner, 0, join, 1);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor custJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(custJoinConn, custScanner, 0, join, 0);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor joinPrinterConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(joinPrinterConn, join, 0, printer, 0);
+
+        spec.addRoot(printer);
+        runTest(spec);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void customerOrderCIDHybridHashLeftOuterJoin() throws Exception {
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        FileSplit[] custSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/customer.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider custSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(custSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor custDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileSplit[] ordersSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/orders.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider ordersSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(ordersSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor ordersDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        RecordDescriptor custOrderJoinDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor ordScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, ordersSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), ordersDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, ordScanner, NC2_ID);
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor custScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, custSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), custDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, custScanner, NC1_ID);
+
+        INullWriterFactory[] nullWriterFactories = new INullWriterFactory[ordersDesc.getFields().length];
+        for (int j = 0; j < nullWriterFactories.length; j++) {
+            nullWriterFactories[j] = NoopNullWriterFactory.INSTANCE;
+        }
+
+        HybridHashJoinOperatorDescriptor join = new HybridHashJoinOperatorDescriptor(spec, 5, 20, 200, 1.2,
+                new int[] { 0 }, new int[] { 1 },
+                new IBinaryHashFunctionFactory[] { UTF8StringBinaryHashFunctionFactory.INSTANCE },
+                new IBinaryComparatorFactory[] { UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory.INSTANCE }, custOrderJoinDesc, true,
+                nullWriterFactories);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, join, NC1_ID);
+
+        IOperatorDescriptor printer = DEBUG ? new PrinterOperatorDescriptor(spec)
+                : new NullSinkOperatorDescriptor(spec);
+        // FileSplit[] custOrdersJoinSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+        //     "data/tpch0.001/custOrdersLeftOuterJoin.csv"))) };
+        // LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor printer = new LineFileWriteOperatorDescriptor(spec, custOrdersJoinSplits);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, printer, NC1_ID);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor ordJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(ordJoinConn, ordScanner, 0, join, 1);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor custJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(custJoinConn, custScanner, 0, join, 0);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor joinPrinterConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(joinPrinterConn, join, 0, printer, 0);
+
+        spec.addRoot(printer);
+        runTest(spec);
+    }
+
+    @Test
     public void customerOrderCIDJoinMulti() throws Exception {
         JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
 
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/TPCHCustomerOrderNestedLoopJoinTest.java b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/TPCHCustomerOrderNestedLoopJoinTest.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2009-2010 by The Regents of the University of California
+ * Licensed 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 from
+ * 
+ *     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.
+ */
+package edu.uci.ics.hyracks.tests.integration;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.comm.IFrameTupleAccessor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.constraints.PartitionConstraintHelper;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.IConnectorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.IOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.IBinaryComparator;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.IBinaryComparatorFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ITuplePairComparator;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ITuplePairComparatorFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.RecordDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.io.FileReference;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.job.JobSpecification;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.comparators.UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.marshalling.UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.parsers.IValueParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.parsers.UTF8StringParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.connectors.MToNReplicatingConnectorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.connectors.OneToOneConnectorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.ConstantFileSplitProvider;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.FileScanOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.FileSplit;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.IFileSplitProvider;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.join.NestedLoopJoinOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.misc.NullSinkOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.misc.PrinterOperatorDescriptor;
+
+public class TPCHCustomerOrderNestedLoopJoinTest extends AbstractIntegrationTest {
+    private static final boolean DEBUG = true;
+
+    static class JoinComparatorFactory implements ITuplePairComparatorFactory {
+        private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+        private final IBinaryComparatorFactory bFactory;
+        private final int pos0;
+        private final int pos1;
+
+        public JoinComparatorFactory(IBinaryComparatorFactory bFactory, int pos0, int pos1) {
+            this.bFactory = bFactory;
+            this.pos0 = pos0;
+            this.pos1 = pos1;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public ITuplePairComparator createTuplePairComparator() {
+            return new JoinComparator(bFactory.createBinaryComparator(), pos0, pos1);
+        }
+    }
+
+    static class JoinComparator implements ITuplePairComparator {
+
+        private final IBinaryComparator bComparator;
+        private final int field0;
+        private final int field1;
+
+        public JoinComparator(IBinaryComparator bComparator, int field0, int field1) {
+            this.bComparator = bComparator;
+            this.field0 = field0;
+            this.field1 = field1;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public int compare(IFrameTupleAccessor accessor0, int tIndex0, IFrameTupleAccessor accessor1, int tIndex1) {
+            int tStart0 = accessor0.getTupleStartOffset(tIndex0);
+            int fStartOffset0 = accessor0.getFieldSlotsLength() + tStart0;
+
+            int tStart1 = accessor1.getTupleStartOffset(tIndex1);
+            int fStartOffset1 = accessor1.getFieldSlotsLength() + tStart1;
+
+            int fStart0 = accessor0.getFieldStartOffset(tIndex0, field0);
+            int fEnd0 = accessor0.getFieldEndOffset(tIndex0, field0);
+            int fLen0 = fEnd0 - fStart0;
+
+            int fStart1 = accessor1.getFieldStartOffset(tIndex1, field1);
+            int fEnd1 = accessor1.getFieldEndOffset(tIndex1, field1);
+            int fLen1 = fEnd1 - fStart1;
+
+            int c = bComparator.compare(accessor0.getBuffer().array(), fStart0 + fStartOffset0, fLen0, accessor1
+                    .getBuffer().array(), fStart1 + fStartOffset1, fLen1);
+            if (c != 0) {
+                return c;
+            }
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * TPCH Customer table: CREATE TABLE CUSTOMER ( C_CUSTKEY INTEGER NOT NULL,
+     * C_NAME VARCHAR(25) NOT NULL, C_ADDRESS VARCHAR(40) NOT NULL, C_NATIONKEY
+     * INTEGER NOT NULL, C_PHONE CHAR(15) NOT NULL, C_ACCTBAL DECIMAL(15,2) NOT
+     * NULL, C_MKTSEGMENT CHAR(10) NOT NULL, C_COMMENT VARCHAR(117) NOT NULL );
+     * TPCH Orders table: CREATE TABLE ORDERS ( O_ORDERKEY INTEGER NOT NULL,
+     * O_CUSTKEY INTEGER NOT NULL, O_ORDERSTATUS CHAR(1) NOT NULL, O_TOTALPRICE
+     * DECIMAL(15,2) NOT NULL, O_ORDERDATE DATE NOT NULL, O_ORDERPRIORITY
+     * CHAR(15) NOT NULL, O_CLERK CHAR(15) NOT NULL, O_SHIPPRIORITY INTEGER NOT
+     * NULL, O_COMMENT VARCHAR(79) NOT NULL );
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void customerOrderCIDJoin() throws Exception {
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        FileSplit[] custSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/customer.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider custSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(custSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor custDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileSplit[] ordersSplits = new FileSplit[] { new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File(
+                "data/tpch0.001/orders.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider ordersSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(ordersSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor ordersDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        RecordDescriptor custOrderJoinDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor ordScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, ordersSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), ordersDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, ordScanner, NC1_ID);
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor custScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, custSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), custDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, custScanner, NC1_ID);
+
+        NestedLoopJoinOperatorDescriptor join = new NestedLoopJoinOperatorDescriptor(spec, new JoinComparatorFactory(
+                UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory.INSTANCE, 1, 0), custOrderJoinDesc, 4);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, join, NC1_ID);
+
+        IOperatorDescriptor printer = DEBUG ? new PrinterOperatorDescriptor(spec)
+                : new NullSinkOperatorDescriptor(spec);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, printer, NC1_ID);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor ordJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(ordJoinConn, ordScanner, 0, join, 0);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor custJoinConn = new MToNReplicatingConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(custJoinConn, custScanner, 0, join, 1);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor joinPrinterConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(joinPrinterConn, join, 0, printer, 0);
+
+        spec.addRoot(printer);
+        runTest(spec);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void customerOrderCIDJoinMulti() throws Exception {
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        FileSplit[] custSplits = new FileSplit[] {
+                new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/customer-part1.tbl"))),
+                new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/customer-part2.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider custSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(custSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor custDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileSplit[] ordersSplits = new FileSplit[] {
+                new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/orders-part1.tbl"))),
+                new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/orders-part2.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider ordersSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(ordersSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor ordersDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        RecordDescriptor custOrderJoinDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor ordScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, ordersSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), ordersDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, ordScanner, NC1_ID, NC2_ID);
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor custScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, custSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), custDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, custScanner, NC1_ID, NC2_ID);
+
+        NestedLoopJoinOperatorDescriptor join = new NestedLoopJoinOperatorDescriptor(spec, new JoinComparatorFactory(
+                UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory.INSTANCE, 1, 0), custOrderJoinDesc, 5);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, join, NC1_ID, NC2_ID);
+
+        IOperatorDescriptor printer = DEBUG ? new PrinterOperatorDescriptor(spec)
+                : new NullSinkOperatorDescriptor(spec);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, printer, NC1_ID);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor ordJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(ordJoinConn, ordScanner, 0, join, 0);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor custJoinConn = new MToNReplicatingConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(custJoinConn, custScanner, 0, join, 1);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor joinPrinterConn = new MToNReplicatingConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(joinPrinterConn, join, 0, printer, 0);
+
+        spec.addRoot(printer);
+        runTest(spec);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void customerOrderCIDJoinAutoExpand() throws Exception {
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        FileSplit[] custSplits = new FileSplit[] {
+                new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/customer-part1.tbl"))),
+                new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/customer-part2.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider custSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(custSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor custDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileSplit[] ordersSplits = new FileSplit[] {
+                new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/orders-part1.tbl"))),
+                new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/tpch0.001/orders-part2.tbl"))) };
+        IFileSplitProvider ordersSplitsProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(ordersSplits);
+        RecordDescriptor ordersDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        RecordDescriptor custOrderJoinDesc = new RecordDescriptor(new ISerializerDeserializer[] {
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE, UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE,
+                UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor ordScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, ordersSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), ordersDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, ordScanner, NC1_ID, NC2_ID);
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor custScanner = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(spec, custSplitsProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE, UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE,
+                        UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, '|'), custDesc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, custScanner, NC1_ID, NC2_ID);
+
+        NestedLoopJoinOperatorDescriptor join = new NestedLoopJoinOperatorDescriptor(spec, new JoinComparatorFactory(
+                UTF8StringBinaryComparatorFactory.INSTANCE, 1, 0), custOrderJoinDesc, 6);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addPartitionCountConstraint(spec, join, 2);
+
+        IOperatorDescriptor printer = DEBUG ? new PrinterOperatorDescriptor(spec)
+                : new NullSinkOperatorDescriptor(spec);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, printer, NC1_ID);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor ordJoinConn = new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(ordJoinConn, ordScanner, 0, join, 0);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor custJoinConn = new MToNReplicatingConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(custJoinConn, custScanner, 0, join, 1);
+
+        IConnectorDescriptor joinPrinterConn = new MToNReplicatingConnectorDescriptor(spec);
+        spec.connect(joinPrinterConn, join, 0, printer, 0);
+
+        spec.addRoot(printer);
+        runTest(spec);
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/UnionTest.java b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/UnionTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1089fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyracks-examples/hyracks-integration-tests/src/test/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/tests/integration/UnionTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2009-2010 by The Regents of the University of California
+ * Licensed 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 from
+ * 
+ *     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.
+ */
+package edu.uci.ics.hyracks.tests.integration;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.constraints.PartitionConstraintHelper;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.ISerializerDeserializer;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.RecordDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.io.FileReference;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.api.job.JobSpecification;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.marshalling.UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.parsers.IValueParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.common.data.parsers.UTF8StringParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.connectors.OneToOneConnectorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.ConstantFileSplitProvider;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.FileScanOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.FileSplit;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.IFileSplitProvider;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.misc.PrinterOperatorDescriptor;
+import edu.uci.ics.hyracks.dataflow.std.union.UnionAllOperatorDescriptor;
+
+public class UnionTest extends AbstractIntegrationTest {
+    @Test
+    public void union01() throws Exception {
+        JobSpecification spec = new JobSpecification();
+
+        IFileSplitProvider splitProvider = new ConstantFileSplitProvider(new FileSplit[] {
+                new FileSplit(NC2_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/words.txt"))),
+                new FileSplit(NC1_ID, new FileReference(new File("data/words.txt"))) });
+
+        RecordDescriptor desc = new RecordDescriptor(
+                new ISerializerDeserializer[] { UTF8StringSerializerDeserializer.INSTANCE });
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor csvScanner01 = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(
+                spec,
+                splitProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, ','),
+                desc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, csvScanner01, NC2_ID, NC1_ID);
+
+        FileScanOperatorDescriptor csvScanner02 = new FileScanOperatorDescriptor(
+                spec,
+                splitProvider,
+                new DelimitedDataTupleParserFactory(new IValueParserFactory[] { UTF8StringParserFactory.INSTANCE }, ','),
+                desc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, csvScanner02, NC2_ID, NC1_ID);
+
+        UnionAllOperatorDescriptor unionAll = new UnionAllOperatorDescriptor(spec, 2, desc);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, unionAll, NC2_ID, NC1_ID);
+
+        PrinterOperatorDescriptor printer = new PrinterOperatorDescriptor(spec);
+        PartitionConstraintHelper.addAbsoluteLocationConstraint(spec, printer, NC2_ID, NC1_ID);
+
+        spec.connect(new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec), csvScanner01, 0, unionAll, 0);
+        spec.connect(new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec), csvScanner02, 0, unionAll, 1);
+        spec.connect(new OneToOneConnectorDescriptor(spec), unionAll, 0, printer, 0);
+
+        spec.addRoot(printer);
+        runTest(spec);
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/pom.xml
index ffb70e6..0c263d3 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/pom.xml
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   <artifactId>hyracks-examples</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
     <artifactId>hyracks</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modules>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/text-example/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/text-example/pom.xml
index d519522..12a89cf 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/text-example/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/text-example/pom.xml
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
   <artifactId>text-example</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
     <artifactId>hyracks-examples</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modules>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 37272d9..c2aa869 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Tue Sep 28 14:37:42 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:07 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.4
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.4
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/pom.xml
index 3020381..6638a1a 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textapp/pom.xml
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.text</groupId>
   <artifactId>textapp</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>text-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <build>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.text</groupId>
   		<artifactId>texthelper</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8599738..dfac000 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Tue Sep 28 14:37:42 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:05 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/pom.xml
index 6ea58ef..90a3088 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/text-example/textclient/pom.xml
@@ -2,25 +2,25 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.text</groupId>
   <artifactId>textclient</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>text-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-dataflow-std</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.text</groupId>
   		<artifactId>texthelper</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<type>jar</type>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8599738..dfac000 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Tue Sep 28 14:37:42 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:05 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/pom.xml
index c25a6fe..5dba565 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/text-example/texthelper/pom.xml
@@ -2,25 +2,25 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.text</groupId>
   <artifactId>texthelper</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>text-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-dataflow-std</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-api</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/pom.xml
index dcff800..dfb9853 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/pom.xml
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
   <artifactId>tpch-example</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
     <artifactId>hyracks-examples</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <modules>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 14ece6a..cfe7bf7 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Sun Aug 29 19:38:13 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:05 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.4
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.4
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/pom.xml
index 32a2414..8b396c3 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchapp/pom.xml
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.tpch</groupId>
   <artifactId>tpchapp</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>tpch-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <build>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     <dependency>
         <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
         <artifactId>hyracks-dataflow-std</artifactId>
-        <version>0.1.4</version>
+        <version>0.1.5</version>
         <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 2f0f2e3..375e12e 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Wed Aug 11 19:09:15 PDT 2010
+#Fri May 20 19:34:07 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
diff --git a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/pom.xml b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/pom.xml
index 8ba1b0d..bb1f945 100644
--- a/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks-examples/tpch-example/tpchclient/pom.xml
@@ -2,19 +2,19 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples.tpch</groupId>
   <artifactId>tpchclient</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.4</version>
+  <version>0.1.5</version>
 
   <parent>
     <groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>tpch-example</artifactId>
-    <version>0.1.4</version>
+    <version>0.1.5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
   	<dependency>
   		<groupId>edu.uci.ics.hyracks</groupId>
   		<artifactId>hyracks-dataflow-std</artifactId>
-  		<version>0.1.4</version>
+  		<version>0.1.5</version>
   		<scope>compile</scope>
   	</dependency>
   </dependencies>