Argument Types and Rules - 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
- ft:locale
- en-US
- ft:lastEdition
- 2025-11-06
- dita:mapPath
- uds1628112204571.ditamap
- dita:ditavalPath
- qkf1628213546010.ditaval
- dita:id
- exs1472253032394
- lifecycle
- latest
- Product Category
- Teradata Vantage™
- Expressions passed to this function must have the following data types:
- date_timestamp_value= DATE, TIME, TIME WITH TIME ZONE, TIMESTAMP, TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE, or an Interval data type, such as INTERVAL YEAR TO MONTH.
- format_arg = CHAR or VARCHAR
- Digits in fractional seconds are truncated in the timestamp value depending on the result format string that is specified.