CREATE METHOD SQL Statement | Teradata Vantage - CREATE METHOD - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

Defines the body of a method that is associated with a user-defined data type.

See CREATE TYPE (Distinct Form) and CREATE TYPE (Structured Form).

Customers using Vantage delivered as-a-service cannot create their own C++ and Java UDFs, UDMs, UDTs, or External Stored Procedures.

ANSI Compliance

This statement is ANSI SQL:2011 compliant.

Required Privileges

You must have the UDTMETHOD privilege on the SYSUDTLIB database to create a method body.

Privileges Granted Automatically

None.