CREATE TABLE test.cast1 ( x UInt8, e Enum8('hello' = 1, 'world' = 2) DEFAULT CAST(x, 'Enum8(\'hello\' = 1, \'world\' = 2)')) ENGINE = ReplicatedMergeTree('/clickhouse/tables/test_cast', 'r1') ORDER BY e SETTINGS index_granularity = 8192 x UInt8 e Enum8(\'hello\' = 1, \'world\' = 2) DEFAULT CAST(x, \'Enum8(\\\'hello\\\' = 1, \\\'world\\\' = 2)\') 1 hello 1 hello