以下に、次のCREATE TABLE文によって定義されたテーブルに対するHELP COLUMNの出力の表示例を示します。
CREATE TABLE table_1 ( column_1 INTEGER NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY, column_2 INTEGER CHECK (column_2>0) CHECK (column_2<100)); HELP COLUMN table_1.column_2;
| Column Name | column_2 |
| Type | I |
| Nullable | Y |
| Format | -(10)9 |
| Max Length | 4 |
| Decimal Total Digits | ? |
| Decimal Fractional Digits | ? |
| Range Low | ? |
| Range High | ? |
| Uppercase | N |
| Table/View? | T |
| Indexed? | N |
| Unique? | ? |
| Primary? | ? |
| Title | ? |
| Column Constraint | CHECK ((column_2>0) AND (column_2<100)) |
| Char Type | ? |
| IdCol Type | ? |
| UDT Name | ? |
| Temporal Column | N |
| Current ValidTime Unique | ? |
| Sequenced ValidTime Unique | ? |
| NonSequenced ValidTime Unique | ? |
| Current TransactionTime Unique | ? |
| Partitioning Column | N |
| Column Partition Number | 0 |
| Column Partition Format | NA |
| Column Partition AC | NA |
| Security Constraint | N |
| Derived_UDT | ? |
| Derived_UDTFieldID | ? |
| Column Dictionary Name | column_2 |
| Column SQL Name | column_2 |
| Column Name UEscape | ? |
| Dictionary Title | ? |
| SQL Title | ? |
| Title UEscape | ? |
| UDT Database Dictionary Name | ? |
| UDT Database SQL Name | ? |
| UDT Database Name UEscape | ? |
| UDT Dictionary Name | ? |
| UDT SQL Name | ? |
| UDT Name UEscape | ? |
| Without Overlaps Unique | ? |
| Storage Format | ? |
BTEQでは、疑問符(?)文字はnull値を示します。