### Description

`from employees | eval x = 1 | keep x` results in 

```
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "java.lang.Integer.intValue()" because the return value of "org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.planner.Layout.getChannel(org.elasticsearch.xpack.ql.expression.NameId)" is null
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.planner.LocalExecutionPlanner.alignPageToAttributes(LocalExecutionPlanner.java:281)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.planner.LocalExecutionPlanner.planExchangeSink(LocalExecutionPlanner.java:305)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.planner.LocalExecutionPlanner.plan(LocalExecutionPlanner.java:199)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.planner.LocalExecutionPlanner.plan(LocalExecutionPlanner.java:146)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.plugin.ComputeService.runCompute(ComputeService.java:246)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.plugin.ComputeService$DataNodeRequestHandler.lambda$messageReceived$5(ComputeService.java:415)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.action.ActionListener$2.onResponse(ActionListener.java:177)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.action.ActionListener.completeWith(ActionListener.java:305)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.plugin.ComputeService.lambda$acquireSearchContexts$13(ComputeService.java:280)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.index.shard.IndexShard.ensureShardSearchActive(IndexShard.java:3911)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.plugin.ComputeService.acquireSearchContexts(ComputeService.java:278)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.plugin.ComputeService$DataNodeRequestHandler.messageReceived(ComputeService.java:413)
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.esql.plugin.ComputeService$DataNodeRequestHandler.messageReceived(ComputeService.java:405)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.transport.RequestHandlerRegistry.processMessageReceived(RequestHandlerRegistry.java:74)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.transport.TransportService$6.doRun(TransportService.java:1023)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.ThreadContext$ContextPreservingAbstractRunnable.doRun(ThreadContext.java:983)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.AbstractRunnable.run(AbstractRunnable.java:26)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.TimedRunnable.doRun(TimedRunnable.java:33)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.ThreadContext$ContextPreservingAbstractRunnable.doRun(ThreadContext.java:983)
        at org.elasticsearch.server@8.10.0-SNAPSHOT/org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.AbstractRunnable.run(AbstractRunnable.java:26)
        at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1144)
        at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:642)
        at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1623)
```
x-pack/plugin/esql/src/internalClusterTest/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/esql/action/EsqlActionIT.java
List<Group> expectedGroups = List.of(
            
            new Group(null, 50L),
            new Group(null, 60L),
            new Group(null, 70L),
            new Group(null, 80L),
            new Group(null, 90L),
            new Group(null, 100L),
            new Group(10L, null),
            new Group(10L, 100L),
            new Group(9L, null),
            new Group(9L, 90L)
        );
        List<Group> actualGroups = results.values()
            .stream()
            .map(l -> new Group((Long) l.get(0), (Long) l.get(1), (String) l.get(2)))
            .toList();
        assertThat(actualGroups, equalTo(expectedGroups));
        
        bulkDelete.get();
    }
    /**
     * This test covers the scenarios where Lucene is throwing a {@link org.apache.lucene.search.CollectionTerminatedException} when
     * it's signaling that it could stop collecting hits early. For example, in the case the index is sorted in the same order as the query.
     * The {@link org.elasticsearch.compute.lucene.LuceneTopNSourceOperator#getOutput()} is handling this exception by
     * ignoring it (which is the right thing to do) and sort of cleaning up and moving to the next docs collection.
     */
    public void testTopNPushedToLuceneOnSortedIndex() {
        var sortOrder = randomFrom("asc", "desc");
        createAndPopulateIndex(