Example: Using XMLSERIALIZE to Serialize an XML Value to a CLOB Value - Teradata Vantage

SELECT XMLSERIALIZE(DOCUMENT customerXML AS CLOB CHARACTER SET UNICODE
   WITH BOM INCLUDING XMLDECLARATION)
FROM customer
WHERE customerID = 1;

Here are partial results from the query. The ellipsis (...) is not part of the query results. It indicates that the query returns additional results that are truncated in the example.

XMLSERIALIZE(DOCUMENT customerXML AS CLOB(2097088000) CHARACTER ...
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 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> <Customer>  <Name>John Hancock</Name>  <Address>100 1st Street, San Francisco, CA 94118</Address>  <Phone1>(858)555-1234</Phone1>  <Phone2>(858)555-9876</Phone> ...