Error in SQL statement: UnsupportedOperationException: Parquet does not support varchar. See HIVE-638

Hazarath Reddy Boreddy 1

We are trying to create table as CTAS by using spark sql while doing getting belwo error

Error in SQL statement: UnsupportedOperationException: Parquet does not support varchar. See HIVE-638

PRADEEPCHEEKATLA 90,641 Reputation points Moderator

2021-09-15T08:01:14.527+00:00
Hello @Hazarath Reddy Boreddy ,

Welcome to the Microsoft Q&A platform.

In order to investigate further, could you please share the below details:

Azure Databricks Runtime which you are using?

Share the code which you are trying to create table as CTAS by using spark sql?

Stack trace (complete) error message which you are experiencing along with the screenshot?
PRADEEPCHEEKATLA 90,641 Reputation points Moderator

2021-09-20T05:53:54.577+00:00

Hello @Hazarath Reddy Boreddy ,

Follow up to see if you have had a chance to see the previous response. We need the following information to understand/investigate this issue further.

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