TIME-to-Character Conversion Syntax | VantageCloud Lake - Teradata TIME-to-Character Conversion Syntax - Teradata VantageCloud Lake

Lake - Working with SQL

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VantageCloud
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Lake
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Teradata VantageCloud Lake
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Published
February 2025
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time_expression (
  [ data_attribute, [...] ]
  character_data_type
  [, { data_attribute | CHARACTER SET server_character_set } [,... ] ]
)

ANSI Compliance

This statement is a Teradata extension to the ANSI SQL:2011 standard.

Syntax

time_expression (
  [ data_attribute, [...] ]
  character_data_type
  [, { data_attribute | CHARACTER SET server_character_set } [,... ] ]
)

Syntax Elements

time_expression

The TIME expression to be converted.

character_data_type

The data type to which the expression is to be converted.

server_character_set

The server character set to use for the conversion. If the CHARACTER SET clause is omitted, the user default server character set is used.

data_attribute
One of the following data attributes:
  • FORMAT
  • NAMED
  • TITLE