How do you read the files ? Do you have some source code ? It could be related
to the Json data source.
What Spark version do you use?
> On 2. Jul 2018, at 09:03, Colin Williams <colin.williams.seat...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> I'm confused as to why Sparks Dataframe reader does not support reading json
> or similar with microsecond timestamps to microseconds, but instead reads
> into millis.
>
> This seems strange when the TimestampType supports microseconds.
>
> For example create a schema for a json object with a column of TimestampType.
> Then read data from that column with timestamps with microseconds like
>
> 2018-05-13 20:25:34.153712
>
> 2018-05-13T20:25:37.348006
>
> You will end up with timestamps with millisecond precision.
>
> E.G. 2018-05-13 20:25:34.153
>
>
>
> When reading about TimestampType: The data type representing
> java.sql.Timestamp values. Please use the singleton DataTypes.TimestampType.
>
> java.sql.timestamp provides a method that reads timestamps like
> Timestamp.valueOf("2018-05-13 20:25:37.348006") including milliseconds.
>
> So why does Spark's DataFrame reader drop the ball on this?
