The latest articles on Forem by Ruslan (@zasukhin). https://forem.com/zasukhin https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3717700%2Fe26e9b37-9954-4537-a2e9-dc2a9b2e3d41.png https://forem.com/zasukhin en Ruslan Fri, 08 May 2026 15:36:04 +0000 https://forem.com/zasukhin/valentina-studio-v173-supports-new-variant-field-type-of-duckdb-v15-2gc4 https://forem.com/zasukhin/valentina-studio-v173-supports-new-variant-field-type-of-duckdb-v15-2gc4 <p>News for DuckDB users!</p> <p>Valentina Studio 17.3 now fully supports the new DuckDB VARIANT type on all three desktop platforms — Windows, macOS and Linux.</p> <p>You can use</p> <ul> <li>Schema Editor to work with this new field type</li> <li>Smart visual editors for VARIANT values</li> <li>Beautiful Data View with special handling</li> <li>AI Chat assistance inside SQL Editor</li> </ul> <p>Proper introspection and editing of nested objects, arrays, images, etc.</p> <p>If you work with semi-structured data in DuckDB, this might be a very convenient way to explore and edit it visually.</p> <p>Would love to hear your feedback if you try it!</p> <p>→ Read more: <a href="https://valentina-db.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=valentina:articles:vstudio_v173_duck_variant" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://valentina-db.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=valentina:articles:vstudio_v173_duck_variant</a></p> duckdb valentinastudio bigdata database