INTERVAL YEAR Data Type | Data Types and Literals | Teradata Vantage - INTERVAL YEAR Data Type - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL Data Types and Literals

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VantageCloud
VantageCore
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VMware
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IntelliFlex
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Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Publication Date
June 2022
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Data Types
SQL Reference
Publication ID
B035-1143-172K
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Identifies a field as an INTERVAL value defining a period of time in years.

ANSI Compliance

INTERVAL YEAR is ANSI SQL:2011 compliant.

Syntax

INTERVAL YEAR [ ( precision ) ] [ attributes [...] ]

Syntax Elements

precision
The permitted range of digits for YEAR, ranging from 1 to 4.
The default is 2.
For example, if you specify a precision of 4, the range for YEAR is -'9999' through '9999'.
attributes
Appropriate data type, column storage, or column constraint attributes.
For specific information, see Core Data Type Attributes and Storage and Constraint Attributes.