Usage Notes - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL Data Types and Literals

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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2025-11-06
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Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

External Representation of BYTE

The following table lists the client representations for the BYTE data type.

Determining the application definitions and client data types is the responsibility of the application programmer.

Client CPU Architecture Client Internal Data Format
IBM mainframe n bytes.
  • UTS
  • RISC
  • Motorola 68000
  • WE 32000
  • Intel
n bytes.