Then there is a high chance I might have used it with Postgres instead. Like you said, the documentation needs to be updated. But I shall wait for your confirmation. Thanks!
On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 6:18 PM, Aman Sinha <asi...@maprtech.com> wrote: > Text type fails validation in Calcite/Optiq so I don't think it was ever > supported. There's a good chance the documentation needs to be > updated..but let me confirm that by tomorrow. > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Abhishek Girish <agir...@mapr.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > The documentation ( > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DRILL/Data+Types) lists Text > > as > > a supported data type in Drill and I vaguely remember using the same > > sometime before in my CTAS scripts. > > > > As of now, my queries with an explicit cast to Text fails complaining > > "*Unknown > > datatype name 'TEXT' "* > > > > Can someone confirm if Text is indeed a supported data type and the > current > > behavior is a bug? Or if it unsupported and the documentation needs to be > > corrected. I'll file a JIRA accordingly. > > > > Regards, > > Abhishek > > >