Error in "Read from DB" stage in Spectrum 9.0

Database: MSSQL
 

Issue

When configuring a "Read from DB" stage in Spectrum 9.0, with a MSSQL database, Spectrum is converting a "datetime" field into a "string".
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Cause

The default JDBC driver for MSSQL is not compatible with the version of MSSQL being used.

Resolution

UPDATED: August 24, 2017
A new JDBC driver is required to use this version of MSSQL, the driver can be acquired from Microsoft. 

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11774