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  1. Preface
  2. Part 1: Introduction to Amazon Redshift connectors
  3. Part 2: Data Integration with Amazon Redshift V2 Connector
  4. Part 3: Data Integration with Amazon Redshift Connector

Amazon Redshift Connectors

Amazon Redshift Connectors

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Amazon Redshift and transformation data types

Amazon Redshift and transformation data types

The following table lists the Amazon Redshift data types that
Data Integration
 supports and the corresponding transformation data types:
Amazon Redshift Data Type
Transformation Data Type
Description and Range
Bigint
Bigint
Signed eight-byte integer
-9223372036854775808 to 9223372036854775807
Boolean
Small Integer
Logical Boolean (true/false)
Char
String
Fixed-length character string
Maximum value is 4096 bytes.
Date
Timestamp
Calendar date (year, month, day)
4713 BC to 294276 AD
Decimal
Decimal
Exact numeric of selectable precision
For mappings: Maximum precision is 28, scale is 27.
For mappings in advanced mode: Maximum precision is 38, scale is 37.
For more information about the behavior of decimal data types in mappings
and mappings in advanced mode
, see Rules and guidelines for data types.
Double Precision
Double
Double precision floating-point number
15 significant digits of precision
Integer
Integer
Signed four-byte integer
-2147483648 to +2147483647
Real
Double
Single precision floating-point number
6 significant digits of precision
Smallint
Small Integer
Signed two-byte integer
-32768 to +32767
Super
String
Stores semistructured data or documents as values.
Maximum value is 16 MB
For more information on super data type, see the AWS documentation.
Time
1
Timestamp
Time (without time zone)
00:00:00.000000 to 23:59:59.999999
Timestamp
Timestamp
Date and time (without time zone)
4713 BC to 294276 AD (with up to a maximum of six digits of precision for fractional seconds)
Timestamptz
1
String
Date, time, and time zone
4713 BC to 294276 AD (with up to a maximum of six digits of precision for fractional seconds)
Varchar
String
Variable-length character string with a user-defined limit
Maximum value is 65535 bytes.
1
Doesn't apply to mappings in advanced mode.
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