diff --git a/nifi-commons/nifi-record/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/serialization/record/util/DataTypeUtils.java b/nifi-commons/nifi-record/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/serialization/record/util/DataTypeUtils.java
index 377a659dd1..61e50ff1fe 100644
--- a/nifi-commons/nifi-record/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/serialization/record/util/DataTypeUtils.java
+++ b/nifi-commons/nifi-record/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/serialization/record/util/DataTypeUtils.java
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
+
 public class DataTypeUtils {
     private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DataTypeUtils.class);
 
@@ -1963,6 +1964,12 @@ public class DataTypeUtils {
             case Types.SMALLINT:
                 return RecordFieldType.SHORT.getDataType();
             case Types.VARCHAR:
+            case Types.LONGNVARCHAR:
+            case Types.LONGVARCHAR:
+            case Types.NCHAR:
+            case Types.NVARCHAR:
+            case Types.OTHER:
+            case Types.SQLXML:
                 return RecordFieldType.STRING.getDataType();
             case Types.TIME:
                 return RecordFieldType.TIME.getDataType();
diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/PutDatabaseRecord.java b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/PutDatabaseRecord.java
index d007d183a6..65f0a7e386 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/PutDatabaseRecord.java
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/PutDatabaseRecord.java
@@ -704,10 +704,13 @@ public class PutDatabaseRecord extends AbstractProcessor {
                         // Convert (if necessary) from field data type to column data type
                         if (fieldSqlType != sqlType) {
                             try {
-                                currentValue = DataTypeUtils.convertType(
-                                        currentValue,
-                                        DataTypeUtils.getDataTypeFromSQLTypeValue(sqlType),
-                                        currentRecord.getSchema().getField(currentFieldIndex).getFieldName());
+                                DataType targetDataType = DataTypeUtils.getDataTypeFromSQLTypeValue(sqlType);
+                                if (targetDataType != null) {
+                                    currentValue = DataTypeUtils.convertType(
+                                            currentValue,
+                                            targetDataType,
+                                            currentRecord.getSchema().getField(currentFieldIndex).getFieldName());
+                                }
                             } catch (IllegalTypeConversionException itce) {
                                 // If the field and column types don't match or the value can't otherwise be converted to the column datatype,
                                 // try with the original object and field datatype
diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/test/groovy/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/TestPutDatabaseRecord.groovy b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/test/groovy/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/TestPutDatabaseRecord.groovy
index 7e96d0d53a..67e3e67a6d 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/test/groovy/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/TestPutDatabaseRecord.groovy
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/src/test/groovy/org/apache/nifi/processors/standard/TestPutDatabaseRecord.groovy
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ import java.sql.PreparedStatement
 import java.sql.ResultSet
 import java.sql.SQLDataException
 import java.sql.SQLException
-import java.sql.SQLFeatureNotSupportedException
 import java.sql.SQLNonTransientConnectionException
 import java.sql.Statement
 import java.time.LocalDate
@@ -58,7 +57,6 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue
 import static org.junit.Assert.fail
-
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyMap
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.doAnswer
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.spy
@@ -1295,6 +1293,48 @@ class TestPutDatabaseRecord {
         // A SQLFeatureNotSupportedException exception is expected from Derby when you try to put the data as an ARRAY
         runner.assertTransferCount(PutDatabaseRecord.REL_SUCCESS, 0)
         runner.assertTransferCount(PutDatabaseRecord.REL_FAILURE, 1)
+    }
 
+    @Test
+    void testLongVarchar() throws InitializationException, ProcessException, SQLException, IOException {
+        // Manually create and drop the tables and schemas
+        def conn = dbcp.connection
+        def stmt = conn.createStatement()
+        try {
+            stmt.execute('DROP TABLE TEMP')
+        } catch(ex) {
+            // Do nothing, table may not exist
+        }
+        stmt.execute('CREATE TABLE TEMP (id integer primary key, name long varchar)')
+
+        final MockRecordParser parser = new MockRecordParser()
+        runner.addControllerService("parser", parser)
+        runner.enableControllerService(parser)
+
+        parser.addSchemaField("id", RecordFieldType.INT)
+        parser.addSchemaField("name", RecordFieldType.STRING)
+
+        parser.addRecord(1, 'rec1')
+        parser.addRecord(2, 'rec2')
+
+        runner.setProperty(PutDatabaseRecord.RECORD_READER_FACTORY, 'parser')
+        runner.setProperty(PutDatabaseRecord.STATEMENT_TYPE, PutDatabaseRecord.INSERT_TYPE)
+        runner.setProperty(PutDatabaseRecord.TABLE_NAME, 'TEMP')
+
+        runner.enqueue(new byte[0])
+        runner.run()
+
+        runner.assertTransferCount(PutDatabaseRecord.REL_SUCCESS, 1)
+        ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery('SELECT * FROM TEMP')
+        assertTrue(rs.next())
+        assertEquals(1, rs.getInt(1))
+        assertEquals('rec1', rs.getString(2))
+        assertTrue(rs.next())
+        assertEquals(2, rs.getInt(1))
+        assertEquals('rec2', rs.getString(2))
+        assertFalse(rs.next())
+
+        stmt.close()
+        conn.close()
     }
 }