DECLARE STATEMENT | Teradata Vantage - DECLARE STATEMENT - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

Purpose

Declares the names used to identify prepared dynamic SQL statements.

Invocation

Nonexecutable preprocessor declaration.

Embedded SQL only.

Syntax

DECLARE statement_name [,...] STATEMENT

statement_name

The name associated with a previously prepared statement.

If you declare multiple statement names, you must separate each name with a COMMA character.

ANSI Compliance

DECLARE STATEMENT is a Teradata extension to the ANSI/ISO SQL:2011 standard.

Authorization

None.

Usage

DECLARE STATEMENT is used for program documentation only.