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Rename invalid_type_action to unsupported_type_action #857

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Rename `invalid_type_action` to `unsupported_type_action`
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Merge branch 'trunk' into phillip/250210-postgres-update
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions website/docs/reference/spicepod/datasets.md
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Expand Up @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ Spice emits a warning if the `time_column` from the data source is incompatible

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## `invalid_type_action`
## `unsupported_type_action`

Optional. Specifies the action to take when a data type that is not supported by the data connector is encountered.

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- `error` - Default. Return an error when an unsupported data type is encountered.
- `warn` - Log a warning and ignore the column containing the unsupported data type.
- `ignore` - Log nothing and ignore the column containing the unsupported data type.
- `string` - Attempt to convert the unsupported data type to a string. Currently only supports converting the PostgreSQL JSONB type.

:::warning[Limitations]

Not all connectors support specifying an `invalid_type_action`. When specified on a connector that does not support the option, the connector will fail to register. The following connectors support `invalid_type_action`:
Not all connectors support specifying an `unsupported_type_action`. When specified on a connector that does not support the option, the connector will fail to register. The following connectors support `unsupported_type_action`:

- [DuckDB](../../components/data-connectors/duckdb.md)
- [PostgreSQL](../../components/data-connectors/postgres/index.md)
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