This has to be done in your app. You can store your data as JSON in a text column. You can use your favourite serializer. You can cast floats to strings. You can even build a custom type. You can store it serialized as blob. But there is no all purpose store all data in a magic way field.
Am 02.02.2017 05:30 schrieb "Rajeswari Menon" <rajeswar...@thinkpalm.com>: > Yes. Is there any way to define value to accept any data type as the json > value data may vary? Or is there any way to do the same without defining a > schema? > > > > Regards, > > Rajeswari > > > > *From:* Benjamin Roth [mailto:benjamin.r...@jaumo.com] > *Sent:* 01 February 2017 15:36 > *To:* user@cassandra.apache.org > *Subject:* RE: Is it possible to have a column which can hold any data > type (for inserting as json) > > > > Value is defined as text column and you try to insert a double. That's > simply not allowed > > > > Am 01.02.2017 09:02 schrieb "Rajeswari Menon" <rajeswar...@thinkpalm.com>: > > Given below is the sql query I executed. > > > > *insert* *into* data JSON'{ > > "id": 1, > > "address":"", > > "datatype":"DOUBLE", > > "name":"Longitude", > > "attributes":{ > > "ID":"1" > > }, > > "category":"REAL", > > "value":1.390692, > > "timestamp":1485923271718, > > "quality":"GOOD" > > }'; > > > > Regards, > > Rajeswari > > > > *From:* Benjamin Roth [mailto:benjamin.r...@jaumo.com] > *Sent:* 01 February 2017 12:35 > *To:* user@cassandra.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Is it possible to have a column which can hold any data > type (for inserting as json) > > > > You should post the whole CQL query you try to execute! Why don't you use > a native JSON type for your JSON data? > > > > 2017-02-01 7:51 GMT+01:00 Rajeswari Menon <rajeswar...@thinkpalm.com>: > > Hi, > > > > I have a json data as shown below. > > > > { > > "address":"127.0.0.1", > > "datatype":"DOUBLE", > > "name":"Longitude", > > "attributes":{ > > "Id":"1" > > }, > > "category":"REAL", > > "value":1.390692, > > "timestamp":1485923271718, > > "quality":"GOOD" > > } > > > > To store the above json to Cassandra, I defined a table as shown below > > > > *create* *table* data > > ( > > id *int* *primary* *key*, > > address text, > > datatype text, > > name text, > > *attributes* *map* < text, text >, > > category text, > > value text, > > "timestamp" *timestamp*, > > quality text > > ); > > > > When I try to insert the data as JSON I got the error : *Error decoding > JSON value for value: Expected a UTF-8 string, but got a Double: 1.390692*. > The message is clear that a double value cannot be inserted to text column. > The real issue is that the value can be of any data type, so the schema > cannot be predefined. Is there a way to create a column which can hold > value of any data type. (I don’t want to hold the entire json as string. My > preferred way is to define a schema.) > > > > Regards, > > Rajeswari > > > > > > -- > > Benjamin Roth > Prokurist > > Jaumo GmbH · www.jaumo.com > Wehrstraße 46 · 73035 Göppingen · Germany > Phone +49 7161 304880-6 <07161%203048806> · Fax +49 7161 304880-1 > <07161%203048801> > AG Ulm · HRB 731058 · Managing Director: Jens Kammerer > >