Large Objects and UPDATE - Teradata Database

SQL Data Manipulation Language

Product
Teradata Database
Release Number
15.10
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-10-06
dita:id
B035-1146
lifecycle
previous
Product Category
Teradata® Database

Large Objects and UPDATE

The behavior of truncated LOB updates differs in ANSI and Teradata session modes. The following table explains the differences in truncation behavior.

 

In this session mode …

The following behavior occurs when non‑pad bytes are truncated on insertion …

ANSI

an exception condition is raised.

The UPDATE fails.

Teradata

no exception condition is raised.

The UPDATE succeeds: the truncated LOB is stored.