When you are setting up a connection to an external data source, Spotfire needs to map the data types in the data source to data types in Spotfire. See below for a list of the different data types that Spotfire supports and the applied data type mappings when working with a Snowflake database.
Snowflake Data Type |
Spotfire Data Type |
BINARY |
Binary |
VARBINARY |
Binary |
BOOLEAN |
Boolean |
DATE |
Date |
TIMESTAMP |
DateTime |
NUMERIC |
Currency/Decimal |
DECIMAL |
Currency/Decimal |
FLOAT |
Real/Double |
DOUBLE |
Real/Double |
REAL |
SingleReal/Float |
INTEGER |
Integer |
BIGINT |
LongInteger/Long |
CHAR |
String |
VARCHAR |
String |
TIME |
Time |
Any other data types are not supported.
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