Contract data type of nested and repeated data (ARRAY
of STRUCT
s) in BigQuery
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Link to the page on docs.getdbt.com requiring updates
Here's a couple possibilities:
If the former, then the idea would be a section similar to https://docs.getdbt.com/reference/resource-configs/contract#size-precision-and-scale.
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The contract
data_type
of a nested and repeated fields in BigQuery should just bearray
like this:rather than have the full detailed data type like this:
Additional information
See discussion here for background: dbt-labs/dbt-codegen#190 (comment)
This is spiritually similar to a data type issue that came up with Snowflake as it related to precision and scale of
NUMERIC
, but it is a distinct caveat.Only tangentially related to #3322.
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