Timing-precision - Teradata Tools and Utilities

Teradata® Call-Level Interface Version 2 Reference for Mainframe-Attached Systems - 20.00

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Lake
Product
Teradata Tools and Utilities
Release Number
20.00
Publication Date
October 2023
Content Type
Programming Reference
Publication ID
B035-2417-103K
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Teradata Tools and Utilities

Timing-precision is a signed two-byte value that specifies the precision of Time1 through Time5.

In this language... The variable name for Timing-precision is...
COBOL DBCITSP
PL/I DBCITSP
C, C++ dbciTSP
IBM Assembler DBCITSP
This routine... Does this for Timing-precision...
DBCHCL reads (CON; RSUP; IWPF; CMD; IRQ; CRQ)
DBCHINI writes
Timing-precision is used by... To...
applications write

Timing-precision specifies the power of two by which a timestamp in microseconds is raised. The default is 8, in which case the Time values are in units of 2**8, or 256, microseconds. The minimum value is 0, the maximum 20.