Amazon Redshift Release Notes

Release notes are displayed in descending order from the most recent release to the oldest. Known Issues are listed with the most recent release.

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December 2017 Release

New And Noteworthy

There are no new features in this release.

Closed Issues

57179 / 57182

VARCHAR columns that were greater than 65535 exceeded the maximum Redshift size, which caused errors similar to the one below, are now set to 65535. (Case # 62515)

Message: ERROR:XX000,Column length exceeds maximum allowed (maximum column length is 65535)

Known Issues

73366 / 73947

Summary: Amazon Redshift attempts to create a table and gets ERROR:22023,DECIMAL scale 17 must be between 0 and 2. In this case, when creating the table the field could not be created due to the Amazon Redshift (postgres) database requirements for data type Decimal, specifically due to the Scale value being too large. (Case # 68079)

Workaround: Contact Support for Hotfix 73366.

65630 / 68495 / 68826

Summary: If source entity names or data types change, or more source entities are added, when the data is written to an existing Amazon Redshift target database, data type mismatch errors are generated. (Case # 64061)

Workaround: Contact Support for Hotfix 68495.

63052 / 63888 / 64529

Summary: Some Solution statuses remain in a Stopping or In Progress state and do not return to the correct Idle state when complete caused by additional analysis by Amazon Redshift. (Case # 64560)

Workaround: Contact Support for Hotfix 63888.

July 2017 Release

New And Noteworthy

Added a Merge operation to merge records into an existing table in Amazon Redshift and remove duplicates by matching based on a user-specified source field that contains unique values, such as account number or contact ID.

Closed Issues

There are no Closed Issues in this release.

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