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Eemeli Niemelä edited comment on SPARK-12928 at 4/27/16 12:18 PM: ------------------------------------------------------------------ With pyspark this FLOAT-error appears with exception {noformat} ValueError: (ValueError(u'Could not parse datatype: decimal(38,-127)',) {noformat} workaround: change dataframe fieldtype by hand before frame is collected, eg. {noformat} was (Author: eniemela): With pyspark this FLOAT-error appears with exception {noformat} ValueError: (ValueError(u'Could not parse datatype: decimal(38,-127)',) {noformat} workaround: change dataframe fieldtype by hand before frame is collected, eg. > Oracle FLOAT datatype is not properly handled when reading via JDBC > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: SPARK-12928 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-12928 > Project: Spark > Issue Type: Bug > Components: SQL > Affects Versions: 1.6.0 > Environment: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition 11.2.0.3.0 > 64bit Production > Reporter: Greg Michalopoulos > Priority: Minor > Original Estimate: 24h > Remaining Estimate: 24h > > When trying to read in a table from Oracle and saveAsParquet, an > IllegalArgumentException is thrown when a column of FLOAT datatype is > encountered. > Below is the code being run: > {code}val jdbcDF = sqlContext.read.format("jdbc").options( > Map("url" -> jdbcConnectionString, > "dbtable" -> "(select someFloat from someTable)", > "fetchSize" -> fetchSize)).load() > jdbcDF.saveAsParquetFile(destinationDirectory + table) > {code} > Here is the exception: > {code}java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Unsupported dataType: > {"type":"struct","fields":[{"name":"someFloat","type":"decimal(38,-127)","nullable":true,"metadata":{"name":"someFloat"}}]}, > [1.1] failure: `TimestampType' expected but `{' found > {code} > From the exception it was clear that the FLOAT datatype was presenting itself > as scale -127 which appears to be the problem. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@spark.apache.org