Was passed main parameter 'desc' but no main parameter was defined

Question

I was receiving the below error, when a try to pass the jar parameters like:

--order-by serialnumber, to_timestamp(startdate) desc

com.beust.jcommander.ParameterException: Was passed main parameter 'desc' but no main parameter was defined

Answer 1

To fix the problem a did:

--order-by "serialnumber, to_timestamp(startdate) desc"