Can you point us to where you are looking? The documentation should only
say that "CHAR" datatype in hive is supported from Drill 1.7 onward.

- Rahul

On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Santosh Kulkarni <
santoshskulkarn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Shankar. I was looking in Drill documentation but did not realize to
> check in 1.7 Release notes.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 10:02 AM, Shankar Mane <shankar.m...@games24x7.com>
> wrote:
>
> > It is being supported since 1.7.0. Please check this link
> > https://drill.apache.org/docs/apache-drill-1-7-0-release-notes/
> >
> > On 04-Jul-2016 8:07 PM, "Santosh Kulkarni" <santoshskulkarn...@gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > While running another simple query for select count(*) from table_name,
> > Drill gave an error for Unsupported Hive data type CHAR.
> >
> > The column is of CHAR(6) data type. Drill documentation shows CHAR as
> > supported data type.
> >
> > This is on Drill version 1.6
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Santosh
> >
>

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