BigQuery Support Summary

BigQuery object and data type support summary

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Written by Serge Gershkovich
Updated over a week ago

This article summarizes the features, objects, properties, and data types that are available for BigQuery projects.

Features

Objects and properties

  • Datasets

    • Friendly name

    • Table expiration

    • Table partition expiration

    • Case-insensitive

    • Collation

      • Binary

      • Und:ci

    • Properties

      • Case-insensitive

    • Description

    • Friendly name

    • Constraints

    • Clustering

    • Partitioning

      • Integer range

        • Column

        • Start

        • End

        • Interval

      • Ingestion time

        • Column

        • Hourly

        • Daily

        • Monthly

      • Time-unit column

        • Column

        • Hourly

        • Daily

        • Monthly

    • Properties

      • Expires at

      • Table partition expiration (days)

      • Partition filter

      • Case-insensitive

      • Collation

        • Inherit from Dataset

        • Binary

        • Und:ci

    • Search index

      • Columns

      • Text analyser

        • Default

        • No op analyser

        • Log analyser

    • Comment/Description

    • Data type (see summary of types below)

    • (NOT) NULL

    • Default

    • Collation

      • Inherit from Table

      • Binary

      • Und:ci

    • Rounding mode

      • Round half away from zero

      • Round half even

    • Comment/Description

    • Friendly name

    • Materialized

    • Expires at

    • Comment/Description

Data types

  • Numeric Data Types

    • NUMERIC

    • INT64

    • INT

    • SMALLINT

    • INTEGER

    • BIGINT

    • TINYINT

    • BYTEINT

    • DECIMAL

    • BIGNUMERIC

    • BIGDECIMAL

    • FLOAT64

  • String & Binary Data Types

    • STRING

  • Logical Data Types

    • BOOL

  • Date & Time Data Types

    • DATE

    • DATETIME

    • TIME

    • TIMESTAMP

  • Semi-structured Data Types

    • STRUCT

    • JSON

    • ARRAY

    • INTERVAL

  • Geospatial Data Types

    • GEOGRAPHY


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