Github user kumarvishal09 commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/carbondata/pull/1704#discussion_r165368872 --- Diff: integration/spark2/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/hive/CarbonAnalysisRules.scala --- @@ -206,6 +208,30 @@ case class CarbonIUDAnalysisRule(sparkSession: SparkSession) extends Rule[Logica table) } } + + + /** + * This method will check whether the data type of new value is supported or not + * For example, arrayType is not supported + */ + def checkForUnsupportedType(selectStmt: String): Unit = { + // selectStmt will have "select 'newValue' from table" + // we can validate the new value by executing the select query + val sel = selectStmt.substring(0, selectStmt.lastIndexOf("from")).trim; --- End diff -- Better not to add this type of check , replace dataSet = sparkSession.sql(selectStmt).collect() directly for any case it will execute and get the rows
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