CastColumnTypeOperation - Amazon QuickSight
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CastColumnTypeOperation

A transform operation that casts a column to a different type.

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Note

In the following list, the required parameters are described first.

ColumnName

Column name.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Required: Yes

NewColumnType

New column data type.

Type: String

Valid Values: STRING | INTEGER | DECIMAL | DATETIME

Required: Yes

Format

When casting a column from string to datetime type, you can supply a string in a format supported by Amazon QuickSight to denote the source data format.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 32.

Required: No

SubType

The sub data type of the new column. Sub types are only available for decimal columns that are part of a SPICE dataset.

Type: String

Valid Values: FLOAT | FIXED

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific Amazon SDKs, see the following: