[jira] [Created] (IMPALA-12344) Support varchar(x) for Iceberg Tables

[Manish Maheshwari (Jira)]

Manish Maheshwari created IMPALA-12344:
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             Summary: Support varchar(x) for Iceberg Tables
                 Key: IMPALA-12344
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-12344
             Project: IMPALA
          Issue Type: Improvement
          Components: Backend, Frontend
    Affects Versions: Impala 4.1.2
            Reporter: Manish Maheshwari


Support varchar(x) for Iceberg Tables. Without it queries on tables with 
columns that have varchar(x) datatype need to be manually casted. 
{code:java}
create external table test_varchar ( a int, b varchar(10) ) stored as 
parquet;

create table test_varchar_ice STORED BY ICEBERG AS SELECT a, b from 
test_varchar;
create table test_varchar_parq2 STORED as parquet AS SELECT a, cast (b as 
varchar) from test_varchar;
create table test_varchar_parq2 STORED as parquet AS SELECT a, b from 
test_varchar;

{code}



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