setDisplayLength - Analytics Database - Teradata Vantage

SQL External Routine Programming

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2023-07-11
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Product Category
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Resets the lengths in column definitions for VARCHAR data types. This routine can be invoked for both import and export operations.

The routine is callable on a PE vproc only by a table operator.

Syntax

public void  setDisplayLength(char  direction,
                             ColumnDefinition[]  colDefs)
   throws SQLException

Syntax Elements

direction
IN parameter. Specify an input value of 'R' for export and 'W' for import.
colDefs
IN/OUT parameter. The column definitions for which the display lengths will be reset.