Example: PERIOD(TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE) Data Type - Teradata Vantage

Teradata® VantageCloud Lake

Deployment
VantageCloud
Edition
Lake
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Teradata Vantage
Published
January 2023
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The following CREATE TABLE statement defines a PERIOD(TIMESTAMP(3) WITH TIME ZONE) column with a default value specified using WITH DEFAULT. The WITH DEFAULT option sets the default value to a Period value constructor with the beginning argument set to CURRENT_TIMESTAMP(3) and the ending argument set to UNTIL_CHANGED.

CREATE TABLE t4
(
      employee_id         INTEGER,
      employee_name       CHARACTER(15),
      employee_duration   PERIOD(TIMESTAMP(3) WITH TIME ZONE) WITH DEFAULT
);