ClickPipes for MySQL: Supported data types
Here is the supported data-type mapping for the MySQL ClickPipe:
MySQL Type | ClickHouse type | Notes |
---|---|---|
Enum | LowCardinality(String) | |
Set | String | |
Decimal | Decimal | |
TinyInt | Int8 | Supports unsigned. |
SmallInt | Int16 | Supports unsigned. |
MediumInt, Int | Int32 | Supports unsigned. |
BigInt | Int64 | Supports unsigned. |
Year | Int16 | |
TinyText, Text, MediumText, LongText | String | |
TinyBlob, Blob, MediumBlob, LongBlob | String | |
Char, Varchar | String | |
Binary, VarBinary | String | |
TinyInt(1) | Bool | |
JSON | String | MySQL only; MariaDB json is just an alias for text with a constraint. |
Geometry & Geometry Types | String | WKT (Well-Known Text). WKT may suffer from small precision loss. |
Vector | Array(Float32) | MySQL only; MariaDB is adding support soon. |
Float | Float32 | Precision on ClickHouse may differ from MySQL during initial load due to text protocols. |
Double | Float64 | Precision on ClickHouse may differ from MySQL during initial load due to text protocols. |
Date | Date32 | |
Time | DateTime64(6) | The date portion is Unix epoch. |
Datetime, Timestamp | DateTime64(6) |