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Data type support & mapping for PostgreSQL sources

PostgreSQL source type

BigQuery

Databricks

MySQL

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Snowflake

Spanner

SQL Server / Azure Synapse

bigint / int8

int64

bigint

bigint

int

bingint

integer

int64

bigint

bigserial / serial8

int64

bigint

bigint

int

bigserial

integer

int64

bigint

bit varying(s)

not supported

not supported

not supported

not supported

bit varying(s)

binary

not supported

varbinary(10)

bit(s)

not supported

not supported

bit(s) bit(64)

not supported

bit varying(s)

binary

not supported

varchar(s)

boolean

boolean

boolean

bool

not supported

boolean

boolean

bool

bit

bytea

bytes

binary

longblob

blob

bytea

binary

bytes(max)

varbinary(max)

character varying(s)

string

string

varchar(s)

if (s) <65535 longtext

varchar2(s)

character varying(s)

if (s) <65535 longtext

varchar(s)

string(s)

varchar(s)

character(s)

string

string

character(s)

char(s)

bpchar(s)

character(s)

string(s)

character(s)

cidr

not supported

not supported

not supported

not supported

cidr

not supported

not supported

not supported

date

date

date

date

date

date

date

date

date

double precision

numeric

double

double

double precision

double precision

double precision

float64

float(s)

float

float64

float

float(s)

float

double precision

float

float64

float(17)

inet

not supported

not supported

not supported

not supported

inet

not supported

not supported

not supported

integer / int4

int64

bigint

integer

int

integer

integer

int64

integer

interval

string

string

varchar(100)

varchar2(100)

interval

varchar

string(max)

varchar(100)

json

string

string

json

clob

json

variant

string(max)

varchar(max)

jsonb

string

string

json

clob

jsonb

variant

string(max)

varchar(max)

macaddr

not supported

not supported

not supported

not supported

macaddr

not supported

not supported

not supported

numeric / decimal

numeric

decimal(38)

decimal(65)

number

numeric

numeric

float64

numeric(38)

numeric(p,s) / decimal(p,s)

string

decimal(p,s) if p<=38, s<=37

string if p>38 or s>37

decimal(p,s)

number(p,s)

numeric(p,s)

numeric(p,s)

float64

numeric(p,s)

numeric(p) / decimal(p)

numeric

decimal(p,0) if p<=38

string if p>38

decimal(p,0)

numeric(p,0)

numeric(p,0)

numeric(p,0)

float64

numeric(p,0)

pg_lsn

not supported

not supported

not supported

not supported

pg_lsn

not supported

not supported

not supported

real

float64

float

float(s)

float

real

float

float64

float

serial / serial4

int64

bigint

integer

int

serial

integer

int64

integer

smallInt / int2

int64

bigint

smallint

int

smallint

integer

int64

smallint

smallserial / serial2

int64

bigint

smallint

int

smallserial

integer

int64

smallint

text

string

string

longtext

clob

text

varchar

string(max)

varchar(max)

time

time

timestamp

time

varchar2(100)

time(s)

time

string(max)

time

time without Time zone

time

timestamp

time

varchar2(100)

time(s)

time

string(max)

time

timestamp

datetime

timestamp

datetime

timestamp

timestamp(s) without timezone

timestamp

timestamp

datetime2

timestamp With Timezone

timestamp

timestamp

timestamp

timestamp with timezone

timestamp(s) with timezone

timestamp with time zone

timestamp

datetimeoffset

txid_snapshot

not supported

not supported

not supported

not supported

txid_snapshot

not supported

not supported

not supported

uuid

not supported

not supported

not supported

not supported

uuid

not supported

not supported

not supported

xml

string

string

longtext

xmltype

xml

varchar

string(max)

xml

PostgreSQL source types box, cid, circle, daterange, int4range, int8range, line, lseg, money, numrange, oid, path, point, polygon, tsquery, tsrange, tstzrange, tsvector, and xid are not supported.

See Data Types for a list of supported data type aliases (such as decimal and varchar).