[SPARK-29382] Support writing `INTERVAL` type to datasource table

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 3.0.0
• Component/s: SQL
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Max Gekk
• Created: 08/Oct/19 09:38
• Updated: 11/Oct/19 07:26

Description

Creating a table with `INTERVAL` column for writing failed with the error:

spark-sql> CREATE TABLE INTERVAL_TBL (f1 interval);
Error in query: org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Error: type expected at the position 0 of 'interval' but 'interval' is found.;

This is needed for SPARK-29368