getBaseNumFractionalDigits() - Teradata Vantage - Analytics Database

SQL External Routine Programming

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
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2025-03-30
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

Retrieves the fractional digits value for the base type of the UDT or complex type. This value corresponds to the value n in a DECIMAL(m,n) base type; otherwise it is set to zero.

The method returns a constant of type short that contains the fractional digits value.

The method throws SQLException if an error occurs while attempting to access the total interval digits value. A database specific code “9744 (ERRUDFJAVUDT) <UDT base fractional digits could not be accessed >” is returned.

Syntax

short getBaseNumFractionalDigits()
                       throws SQLException