From 8f8d876b83e1bf136f40ffe516a8a150972ab678 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Grace Goheen <grace.goheen@dbtlabs.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 15:11:35 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] add quotes to field if numeric in safe_cast macro

---
 dbt/include/snowflake/macros/utils/safe_cast.sql | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dbt/include/snowflake/macros/utils/safe_cast.sql b/dbt/include/snowflake/macros/utils/safe_cast.sql
index 65f9265a2..6dd9952dd 100644
--- a/dbt/include/snowflake/macros/utils/safe_cast.sql
+++ b/dbt/include/snowflake/macros/utils/safe_cast.sql
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 {% macro snowflake__safe_cast(field, type) %}
-    try_cast({{field}} as {{type}})
-{% endmacro %}
+    {% set field_as_string =  "'" ~ field ~ "'" if field is number else field%}
+    try_cast({{field_as_string}} as {{type}})
+{% endmacro %}
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