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Version: 0.32 (Latest)

SQL Server → Parquet

Datatypes conversion mapping when exporting from SQL Server (--connectiontype mssql) to Parquet format.

SourceSQL Server (mssql)
FormatParquet
FastBCP0.32.2.0
Test StatusPASS (NotNull + Nullable)

Parquet Schema: testdatatypes_notnull

namephysical_typeconverted_typelogical_type
col_bigintINT64INT_64IntType(bitWidth=64, isSigned=1)
col_intINT32INT_32IntType(bitWidth=32, isSigned=1)
col_smallintINT32INT_16IntType(bitWidth=16, isSigned=1)
col_tinyintINT32UINT_8IntType(bitWidth=8, isSigned=0)
col_bitBOOLEAN
col_decimalINT64DECIMALDecimalType(scale=2, precision=18)
col_numericINT64DECIMALDecimalType(scale=2, precision=18)
col_moneyFIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAYDECIMALDecimalType(scale=4, precision=19)
col_smallmoneyINT64DECIMALDecimalType(scale=4, precision=10)
col_floatDOUBLE
col_realFLOAT
col_dateINT32DATE
col_timeINT64TIME_MICROSTimeType(isAdjustedToUTC=0, unit=MICROS)
col_datetimeINT64TIMESTAMP_MILLIS
col_datetime2INT64TIMESTAMP_MILLIS
col_datetimeoffsetBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_smalldatetimeINT64TIMESTAMP_MILLIS
col_charBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_varcharBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_ncharBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_nvarcharBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_textBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_ntextBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_binaryBYTE_ARRAY
col_varbinaryBYTE_ARRAY
col_imageBYTE_ARRAY
col_uniqueidentifierBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_xmlBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_sql_variantBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_geographyBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_geometryBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()

Parquet Schema: testdatatypes_nullable

namephysical_typeconverted_typelogical_type
col_bigintINT64INT_64IntType(bitWidth=64, isSigned=1)
col_intINT32INT_32IntType(bitWidth=32, isSigned=1)
col_smallintINT32INT_16IntType(bitWidth=16, isSigned=1)
col_tinyintINT32UINT_8IntType(bitWidth=8, isSigned=0)
col_bitBOOLEAN
col_decimalINT64DECIMALDecimalType(scale=2, precision=18)
col_numericINT64DECIMALDecimalType(scale=2, precision=18)
col_moneyFIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAYDECIMALDecimalType(scale=4, precision=19)
col_smallmoneyINT64DECIMALDecimalType(scale=4, precision=10)
col_floatDOUBLE
col_realFLOAT
col_dateINT32DATE
col_timeINT64TIME_MICROSTimeType(isAdjustedToUTC=0, unit=MICROS)
col_datetimeINT64TIMESTAMP_MILLIS
col_datetime2INT64TIMESTAMP_MILLIS
col_datetimeoffsetBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_smalldatetimeINT64TIMESTAMP_MILLIS
col_charBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_varcharBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_ncharBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_nvarcharBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_textBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_ntextBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_binaryBYTE_ARRAY
col_varbinaryBYTE_ARRAY
col_imageBYTE_ARRAY
col_uniqueidentifierBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_xmlBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_sql_variantBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_geographyBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
col_geometryBYTE_ARRAYUTF8StringType()
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