Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1941#discussion_r63161970 --- Diff: flink-batch-connectors/flink-jdbc/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/api/java/io/jdbc/JDBCOutputFormat.java --- @@ -94,31 +94,106 @@ private void establishConnection() throws SQLException, ClassNotFoundException { dbConn = DriverManager.getConnection(dbURL, username, password); } } - + /** * Adds a record to the prepared statement. * <p> * When this method is called, the output format is guaranteed to be opened. + * </p> * - * WARNING: this may fail if the JDBC driver doesn't handle null correctly and no column types specified in the SqlRow + * WARNING: this may fail when no column types specified (because a best effort approach is attempted in order to --- End diff -- This warning should also go into the JavaDocs of the `JdbcOutputFormat` class.
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