diff --git a/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldName.java b/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldName.java
index 2a7e26e..da98a76 100644
--- a/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldName.java
+++ b/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldName.java
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 
 package io.clusterless.tessellate.parser.ast;
 
-import java.util.Objects;
-
 public class FieldName implements FieldRef {
     String name;
 
@@ -17,25 +15,9 @@ public FieldName(CharSequence name) {
         this.name = name.toString();
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public boolean equals(Object o) {
-        if (this == o) return true;
-        if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) return false;
-        FieldName fieldName = (FieldName) o;
-        return Objects.equals(name, fieldName.name);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int hashCode() {
-        return Objects.hash(name);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public String toString() {
-        final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder("FieldName{");
-        sb.append("name='").append(name).append('\'');
-        sb.append('}');
-        return sb.toString();
+        return name;
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldOrdinal.java b/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldOrdinal.java
index 13e5ada..901c40f 100644
--- a/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldOrdinal.java
+++ b/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldOrdinal.java
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ public Comparable<?> asComparable() {
 
     @Override
     public String toString() {
-        final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder("FieldOrdinal{");
-        sb.append("ordinal=").append(ordinal);
-        sb.append('}');
-        return sb.toString();
+        return ordinal.toString();
     }
 }
diff --git a/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldTypeName.java b/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldTypeName.java
index 67934ca..766fec1 100644
--- a/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldTypeName.java
+++ b/tessellate-main/src/main/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/ast/FieldTypeName.java
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 
 package io.clusterless.tessellate.parser.ast;
 
-import java.util.Objects;
-
 public class FieldTypeName {
     String name;
 
@@ -21,19 +19,6 @@ public String name() {
         return name;
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public boolean equals(Object o) {
-        if (this == o) return true;
-        if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) return false;
-        FieldTypeName fieldName = (FieldTypeName) o;
-        return Objects.equals(name, fieldName.name);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int hashCode() {
-        return Objects.hash(name);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public String toString() {
         return name;
diff --git a/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/StatementParserTest.java b/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/StatementParserTest.java
index bc03838..dfc8da5 100644
--- a/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/StatementParserTest.java
+++ b/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/parser/StatementParserTest.java
@@ -8,10 +8,13 @@
 
 package io.clusterless.tessellate.parser;
 
-import io.clusterless.tessellate.parser.ast.Intrinsic;
-import io.clusterless.tessellate.parser.ast.Operation;
+import io.clusterless.tessellate.parser.ast.*;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull;
 
@@ -50,6 +53,10 @@ void parse() {
 
     @Test
     void transforms() {
+        Field field = new Field(new FieldName("time_ymd"), Optional.of(new FieldType(new FieldTypeName("DateTime"), Optional.of(new FieldTypeParam("yyyyMMdd", Optional.empty())))));
+        List<Field> results = ((UnaryOperation) StatementParser.parse("time   +>   time_ymd|DateTime|yyyyMMdd")).results();
+        assertThat(results).hasSize(1).map(Objects::toString).contains(field.toString());
+
         assertNotNull(StatementParser.parse("one"));
         assertNotNull(StatementParser.parse("one|string"));
         assertNotNull(StatementParser.parse("two->@two"));
diff --git a/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/pipeline/PipelineOptionsMergerTest.java b/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/pipeline/PipelineOptionsMergerTest.java
index e6fc2a8..8227a0f 100644
--- a/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/pipeline/PipelineOptionsMergerTest.java
+++ b/tessellate-main/src/test/java/io/clusterless/tessellate/pipeline/PipelineOptionsMergerTest.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 import io.clusterless.tessellate.options.PipelineOptions;
 import io.clusterless.tessellate.options.PipelineOptionsMerge;
 import io.clusterless.tessellate.parser.ast.Assignment;
+import io.clusterless.tessellate.parser.ast.UnaryOperation;
 import io.clusterless.tessellate.util.JSONUtil;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ void usingOptions(@GivenTextResource("/config/pipeline-mvel.json") String pipeli
         assertEquals(output, merged.sink().output());
 
         assertEquals("1689820455", ((Assignment) merged.transform().statements().get(5)).literal());
+        assertEquals("_seven", ((UnaryOperation) merged.transform().statements().get(6)).results().get(0).fieldRef().asComparable());
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/tessellate-main/src/test/resources/config/pipeline-mvel.json b/tessellate-main/src/test/resources/config/pipeline-mvel.json
index a56c243..ff0687f 100644
--- a/tessellate-main/src/test/resources/config/pipeline-mvel.json
+++ b/tessellate-main/src/test/resources/config/pipeline-mvel.json
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
     "three+>@three|DateTime|yyyyMMdd",
     "four->",
     "five=>_five",
-    "@{1689820455}=>six|DateTime|yyyyMMdd"
+    "@{1689820455}=>six|DateTime|yyyyMMdd",
+    "seven +> _seven|DateTime|yyyyMMdd"
   ]
 }