DB2 Data Types (Magic xpa 4.x)
The table below shows the results of a Magic xpa Get Definition operation from a DB2 table, with Magic xpa equivalents for DB2 data types.
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CHAR(n)
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Alpha
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Zstring
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n+1, 2- 255
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n, 1-254
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VARCHAR(n)
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Alpha
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Zstring
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n+1, 2- 4001
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n, 1-4000
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LONGVARCHAR(n)
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Alpha
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Zstring
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n+1, 2- 32701
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n, 1-32700
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INTEGER
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Numeric
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Signed Integer
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4
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10
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SMALLINT
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Numeric
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Signed Integer
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2
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5
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DECIMAL(p, s)
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Numeric
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Float
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8
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p-s, s
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DOUBLE
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Numeric
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Float
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8
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According to the Float property in the DBMS Properties (default: 10.3)
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FLOAT
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Numeric
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Float
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4
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5.2
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DATE
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Date
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String Date
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8
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##/##/####
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TIME
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Time
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String Time
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6
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##:##:##
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BLOB
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Blob
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Binary Large Object
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Default (12)
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TIMESTAMP
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1. Date
2. Time
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Creates two fields, one with String Date and one with String Time, that are connected by the Part of Datetime property.
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8
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8
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The storage size is calculated according to the database of the table - according to the gateway's storage table. The storage size is recalculated on import.
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