Supported Datatypes

Spark and TileDB have slight variations in their supported datatypes. This table below shows a mapping between the (core) TileDB and Spark datatypes for easy reference.

TileDB DataType	Spark SQL Datatype
TILEDB_INT8	BYTE
TILEDB_UINT8	SHORT
TILEDB_INT16	SHORT
TILEDB_UINT16	INTEGER
TILEDB_INT32	INTEGER
TILEDB_UINT32	LONG
TILEDB_INT64	LONG
TILEDB_UINT64	LONG
TILEDB_FLOAT32	FLOAT
TILEDB_FLOAT64	DOUBLE
TILEDB_DATETIME_DAY	DATE
TILEDB_DATETIME_MS	TIMESTAMP