Conversions Where Source and Target Types Differ in Length - Teradata Vantage

Teradata® VantageCloud Lake
Deployment
VantageCloud
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Lake
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Teradata Vantage
Published
January 2023
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If the length specified by byte_data_type is less than the length of byte_expression, bytes beyond the specified length are truncated. No error is reported.

If byte_data_type is fixed-length and the length is greater than that of byte_expression, bytes of value binary zero are appended as required.