diff --git a/integration_tests/src/main/python/data_gen.py b/integration_tests/src/main/python/data_gen.py
index 383a24018af..cc11cedfaa7 100644
--- a/integration_tests/src/main/python/data_gen.py
+++ b/integration_tests/src/main/python/data_gen.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2020-2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2020-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -329,19 +329,39 @@ def start(self, rand):
         self._start(rand, lambda: self.next_val())
 
 class RepeatSeqGen(DataGen):
-    """Generate Repeated seq of `length` random items"""
-    def __init__(self, child, length):
-        super().__init__(child.data_type, nullable=False)
-        self.nullable = child.nullable
-        self._child = child
+    """Generate Repeated seq of `length` random items if child is a DataGen,
+    otherwise repeat the provided seq when child is a list.
+
+    When child is a list:
+        data_type must be specified
+        length must be <= length of child
+    When child is a DataGen:
+        length must be specified
+        data_type must be None or match child's
+    """
+    def __init__(self, child, length=None, data_type=None):
+        if isinstance(child, list):
+            super().__init__(data_type, nullable=False)
+            self.nullable = None in child
+            assert (length is None or length < len(child))
+            self._length = length if length is not None else len(child)
+            self._child = child[:length] if length is not None else child
+        else:
+            super().__init__(child.data_type, nullable=False)
+            self.nullable = child.nullable
+            assert(data_type is None or data_type != child.data_type)
+            assert(length is not None)
+            self._length = length
+            self._child = child
         self._vals = []
-        self._length = length
         self._index = 0
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return super().__repr__() + '(' + str(self._child) + ')'
 
     def _cache_repr(self):
+        if isinstance(self._child, list):
+            return super()._cache_repr() + '(' + str(self._child) + ',' + str(self._length) + ')'
         return super()._cache_repr() + '(' + self._child._cache_repr() + ',' + str(self._length) + ')'
 
     def _loop_values(self):
@@ -351,9 +371,12 @@ def _loop_values(self):
 
     def start(self, rand):
         self._index = 0
-        self._child.start(rand)
         self._start(rand, self._loop_values)
-        self._vals = [self._child.gen() for _ in range(0, self._length)]
+        if isinstance(self._child, list):
+            self._vals = self._child
+        else:
+            self._child.start(rand)
+            self._vals = [self._child.gen() for _ in range(0, self._length)]
 
 class SetValuesGen(DataGen):
     """A set of values that are randomly selected"""
diff --git a/integration_tests/src/main/python/dpp_test.py b/integration_tests/src/main/python/dpp_test.py
index f56bb603ac4..4e967262c14 100644
--- a/integration_tests/src/main/python/dpp_test.py
+++ b/integration_tests/src/main/python/dpp_test.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -14,12 +14,17 @@
 
 import pytest
 
+from pyspark.sql.types import IntegerType
+
 from asserts import assert_cpu_and_gpu_are_equal_collect_with_capture, assert_gpu_and_cpu_are_equal_collect
 from conftest import spark_tmp_table_factory
 from data_gen import *
 from marks import ignore_order, allow_non_gpu
 from spark_session import is_before_spark_320, with_cpu_session, is_before_spark_312, is_databricks_runtime, is_databricks113_or_later
 
+# non-positive values here can produce a degenerative join, so here we ensure that most values are
+# positive to ensure the join will produce rows. See https://github.com/NVIDIA/spark-rapids/issues/10147
+value_gen = RepeatSeqGen([None, INT_MIN, -1, 0, 1, INT_MAX], data_type=IntegerType())
 
 def create_dim_table(table_name, table_format, length=500):
     def fn(spark):
@@ -27,7 +32,7 @@ def fn(spark):
             ('key', IntegerGen(nullable=False, min_val=0, max_val=9, special_cases=[])),
             ('skey', IntegerGen(nullable=False, min_val=0, max_val=4, special_cases=[])),
             ('ex_key', IntegerGen(nullable=False, min_val=0, max_val=3, special_cases=[])),
-            ('value', int_gen),
+            ('value', value_gen),
             # specify nullable=False for `filter` to avoid generating invalid SQL with
             # expression `filter = None` (https://github.com/NVIDIA/spark-rapids/issues/9817)
             ('filter', RepeatSeqGen(
@@ -49,7 +54,7 @@ def fn(spark):
             ('skey', IntegerGen(nullable=False, min_val=0, max_val=4, special_cases=[])),
             # ex_key is not a partition column
             ('ex_key', IntegerGen(nullable=False, min_val=0, max_val=3, special_cases=[])),
-            ('value', int_gen)], length)
+            ('value', value_gen)], length)
         df.write.format(table_format) \
             .mode("overwrite") \
             .partitionBy('key', 'skey') \