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Please run down the following list and make sure you've tried the usual "quick fixes":

• Search the issues already opened: https://github.com/googleapis/nodejs-bigtable/issues
• Search the issues on our "catch-all" repository: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node
• Search StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-cloud-platform+node.js

If you are still having issues, please be sure to include as much information as possible:

Environment details

• OS: MacOS 10.4, Windows 10
• Node.js version: !2.3.1
• npm version: 6.10.2
• @google-cloud/bigtable version: 1.0.1

Steps to reproduce

1. Set an Integer column to Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER or Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER, via some other method
2. Attempt to read the value. Using this library
3. See that the value returned is a string.

Source:

if (Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER <= num && num <= Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER) {

to include the SAFE_INTEGER bounds.

Making sure to follow these steps will guarantee the quickest resolution possible.

Thanks!