distinctDynamicTypes

Introduced in: v24.9.0 Calculates the list of distinct data types stored in Dynamic column. Syntax

distinctDynamicTypes(dynamic)

Arguments

dynamic — Dynamic column. Dynamic

Returned value Returns the sorted list of data type names. Array(String) Examples Basic usage with mixed types

Query

DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test_dynamic;
CREATE TABLE test_dynamic(d Dynamic) ENGINE = Memory;
INSERT INTO test_dynamic VALUES (42), (NULL), ('Hello'), ([1, 2, 3]), ('2020-01-01'), (map(1, 2)), (43), ([4, 5]), (NULL), ('World'), (map(3, 4));

SELECT distinctDynamicTypes(d) FROM test_dynamic;

Response

┌─distinctDynamicTypes(d)──────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ ['Array(Int64)', 'Date', 'Int64', 'Map(UInt8, UInt8)', 'String'] │
└──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

​distinctDynamicTypes

distinctDynamicTypes