SSC-EWI-BQ0008

Eight hex digit Unicode escape sequence is not supported in Snowflake.

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Severity

Low

Description

BigQuery supports Unicode sequences of 8 hex digits. Snowflake doesn't support this kind of Unicode sequences.

This warning is added when an 8 hex digits Unicode sequence is found when translating BigQuery code. More about BigQuery Escape Sequences.

Code Example

Input Code:

Snowflake

IN -> BigQuery_01.sql

SELECT "\U00100000";

Output Code:

First Tab

OUT -> BigQuery_01.sql

SELECT
    !!!RESOLVE EWI!!! /*** SSC-EWI-BQ0008 - EIGHT HEX DIGIT UNICODE ESCAPE SEQUENCE IS NOT SUPPORTED IN SNOWFLAKE ***/!!!
    '\U00100000';

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