CREATE CAST and REPLACE CAST Related Information - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Teradata Database
Release Number
20.00
Publication Date
June 2025
Content Type
SQL Reference
Publication ID
B035-1144-200K
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  • CREATE CAST in SQL Data Definition Language Detailed Topics, B035-1184

For information about using the SQL CAST function with predefined data types, see SQL Functions, Expressions, and Predicates, B035-1145.

For information about coding methods for external routines to support methods and UDFs, see SQL External Routine Programming, B035-1147.

See the following Teradata Tools and Utilities books for details about how the software they document deals with UDTs:
  • Teradata® FastExport Reference, B035-2410
  • Teradata® FastLoad Reference, B035-2411
  • Teradata JDBC Driver Reference, available at https://teradata-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/doc/connectivity/jdbc/reference/current/frameset.html
  • Teradata® MultiLoad Reference, B035-2409
  • ODBC Driver for Teradata® User Guide, B035-2526
  • Teradata® Preprocessor2 for Embedded SQL Programmer Guide, B035-2446
  • Teradata® Parallel Data Pump Reference, B035-3021
  • Teradata® Parallel Transporter Reference, B035-2436