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Kristine Hahn resolved DRILL-1920. ---------------------------------- Resolution: Fixed Removed (a while ago). > BYTEA data type is not supported, but is documented > --------------------------------------------------- > > Key: DRILL-1920 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DRILL-1920 > Project: Apache Drill > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Documentation > Reporter: Victoria Markman > Assignee: Kristine Hahn > Fix For: 0.8.0 > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DRILL/Data+Types > {code} > 0: jdbc:drill:schema=dfs> select cast(n_nation as bytea) from > cp.`tpch/nation.parquet`; > Query failed: Query failed: Failure validating SQL. > org.eigenbase.util.EigenbaseContextException: From line 1, column 25 to line > 1, column 29: Unknown datatype name 'bytea' > Error: exception while executing query: Failure while executing query. > (state=,code=0) > {code} > It seems to me that varbinary is the equivalent of Postgres bytea data type. > If we don't have plans to support BYTEA we should remove it from the docs. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)