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<h1 class="topictitle1">Determine equivalent SQL and C or C++ data types</h1>
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<div><p>The precompiler determines the base SQLTYPE and SQLLEN of host
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variables based on the following table. If a host variable appears with an
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indicator variable, the SQLTYPE is the base SQLTYPE plus one.</p>
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<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" width="100%" frame="hsides" border="1" rules="all"><caption>Table 1. C or C++ declarations mapped
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to typical SQL data types</caption><thead align="left"><tr><th align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" id="d0e51">C or C++ data type</th>
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<th align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" id="d0e53">SQLTYPE of host variable</th>
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<th align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" id="d0e55">SQLLEN of host variable</th>
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<th align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" id="d0e57">SQL data type</th>
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</thead>
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<tbody><tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">short int</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">500</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">2</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">SMALLINT</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">long int</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">496</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">4</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">INTEGER</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">long long int</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">492</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">8</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">BIGINT</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">decimal(p,s)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">484</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">p in byte 1, s in byte 2</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">DECIMAL (p,s)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">float</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">480</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">4</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">FLOAT (single precision)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">double</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">480</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">8</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">FLOAT (double precision)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">single-character form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">452</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">1</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">CHAR(1)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">NUL-terminated character form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">460</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">length</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">VARCHAR (length - 1)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">VARCHAR structured form </td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">448</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">length</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">VARCHAR (length)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">single-graphic form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">468</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">1</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">GRAPHIC(1)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">NUL-terminated single-graphic form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">400</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">length</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">VARGRAPHIC (length - 1)</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e51 ">VARGRAPHIC structured form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e53 ">464</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e55 ">length</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="25%" headers="d0e57 ">VARGRAPHIC (length)</td>
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<div class="section"><p>You can use the following table to determine the C or C++ data
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type that is equivalent to a given SQL data type.</p>
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<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" width="100%" frame="hsides" border="1" rules="all"><caption>Table 2. SQL data types mapped to typical
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C or C++ declarations</caption><thead align="left"><tr><th align="left" valign="bottom" width="33.33333333333333%" id="d0e180">SQL data type</th>
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<th align="left" valign="bottom" width="33.33333333333333%" id="d0e182">C or C++ data type</th>
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<th align="left" valign="bottom" width="33.33333333333333%" id="d0e184">Notes</th>
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<tbody><tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">SMALLINT</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">short int</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">INTEGER</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">long int</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">BIGINT</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">long long int</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">DECIMAL(p,s)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">decimal(p,s)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">p is a positive integer from 1 to 63, and
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s is a positive integer from 0 to 63.</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">NUMERIC(p,s) or nonzero scale binary</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">No exact equivalent</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Use DECIMAL (p,s).</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">FLOAT (single precision)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">float</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">FLOAT (double precision)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">double</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">CHAR(1)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">single-character form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">CHAR(n)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">No exact equivalent</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">If <em>n</em>>1, use NUL-terminated character
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form</td>
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<tr><td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">VARCHAR(n)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">NUL-terminated character form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Allow at least <em>n</em>+1 to accommodate
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the NUL-terminator. If data can contain character NULs (\0), use VARCHAR structured
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form or SQL VARCHAR. <p><em>n</em> is a positive integer. The maximum value
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of <em>n</em> is 32740.</p>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">VARCHAR structured form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">The maximum value of <em>n</em> is 32740. The
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SQL VARCHAR form may also be used.</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">None</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Use SQL TYPE IS to declare a CLOB in C or
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">GRAPHIC (1)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">single-graphic form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">GRAPHIC (n)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">No exact equivalent</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<tr><td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">VARGRAPHIC(n)</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">NUL-terminated graphic form</td>
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<td valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">If <em>n</em> > 1, use NUL-terminated graphic form.</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">VARGRAPHIC structured form</td>
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<td valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">If data can contain graphic NUL values (/0/0), use VARGRAPHIC structured
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form. Allow at least <em>n</em> + 1 to accommodate the NUL-terminator. <p><em>n</em> is
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a positive integer. The maximum value of <em>n</em> is 16370.</p>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">DBCLOB</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">None</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Use SQL TYPE IS to declare a DBCLOB in C
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or C++.</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">BINARY</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">None</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Use SQL TYPE IS to declare a BINARY in C
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or C++.</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">VARBINARY</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">None</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Use SQL TYPE IS to declare a VARBINARY in
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">BLOB</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">None</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Use SQL TYPE IS to declare a BLOB in C or
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C++.</td>
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<tr><td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">DATE</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">NUL-terminated character form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">If the format is *USA, *ISO, *JIS, or *EUR,
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allow at least 11 characters to accommodate the NUL-terminator. If the format
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is *MDY, *YMD, or *DMY, allow at least 9 characters to accommodate the NUL-terminator.
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If the format is *JUL, allow at least 7 characters to accommodate the NUL-terminator.</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">VARCHAR structured form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">If the format is *USA, *ISO, *JIS, or *EUR,
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allow at least 10 characters. If the format is *MDY, *YMD, or *DMY, allow
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at least 8 characters. If the format is *JUL, allow at least 6 characters.</td>
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<tr><td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">TIME</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">NUL-terminated character form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Allow at least 7 characters (9 to include
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seconds) to accommodate the NUL-terminator.</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">VARCHAR structured form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Allow at least 6 characters; 8 to include
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seconds.</td>
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<tr><td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e180 ">TIMESTAMP</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">NUL-terminated character form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Allow at least 20 characters (27 to include
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microseconds at full precision) to accommodate the NUL-terminator. If n is
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less than 27, truncation occurs on the microseconds part.</td>
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">VARCHAR structured form</td>
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<td align="left" valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Allow at least 19 characters. To include
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is less than 26, truncation occurs on the microseconds part.</td>
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<td valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 "> </td>
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<td valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e182 ">None</td>
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<td valign="top" width="33.33333333333333%" headers="d0e184 ">Use SQL TYPE IS to declare a ROWID in C or C++.</td>
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