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Convert SQL data type

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.sql.ConvertDataTypeArtifactorg.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-sql

When migrating between SQL dialects, data types often need to be converted. For example, Oracle's VARCHAR2 can be replaced with Postgres VARCHAR, or NUMBER with NUMERIC.

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Add to your build

Get a download tokenThis recipe is Moderne licensed, so the token must belong to a Moderne customer. It replaces YOUR_DOWNLOAD_TOKEN below.

~/.gradle/gradle.properties

codeGenomeUsername=you@example.com
codeGenomeToken=YOUR_DOWNLOAD_TOKEN

build.gradle.kts

plugins {
    id("org.openrewrite.rewrite") version("latest.release")
}

rewrite {
    activeRecipe("org.openrewrite.sql.ConvertDataType")
}

repositories {
    mavenCentral()
    maven {
        url = uri("https://artifacts.codegenomeproject.org/maven")
        credentials {
            username = providers.gradleProperty("codeGenomeUsername").get()
            password = providers.gradleProperty("codeGenomeToken").get()
        }
    }
}

dependencies {
    rewrite("org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-sql:2.17.0")
}

Then run

./gradlew rewriteRun

This recipe has required options, which a build sets in a rewrite.yml recipe that you activate instead.

Usage

You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.sql.ConvertDataType --recipe-option "oldDataType=VARCHAR2" --recipe-option "newDataType=VARCHAR"

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-sql:RELEASE

Options

NameTypeDescription
oldDataTyperequiredStringThe data type to find and replace, case insensitive.
e.g. VARCHAR2
newDataTyperequiredStringThe new data type to use as replacement.
e.g. VARCHAR

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