Using Teradata SQL in BTEQ
All database requests are expressed in Teradata Structured Query Language (Teradata SQL). A Teradata SQL request contains one or more Teradata SQL statements. These statements enable users to perform actions against the Teradata Database such as:
BTEQ does not support embedded control characters within quoted strings for SQL requests. Examples of unsupported control characters include a null, carriage return, or line-feed character.