The following table lists the default attributes for the result of SUM(x).
Data Type of Operand | Data Type of Result | Format | Title |
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BYTEINT or SMALLINT | INTEGER | Default format of the INTEGER data type | Sum(x) |
character | FLOAT | Default format for FLOAT | |
UDT | Same as the operand | Format for the data type to which the UDT is implicitly cast | |
DECIMAL(n,m) | DECIMAL(p,m), where p is determined by a system setting. | Default format for the data type of the operand | Sum(x) |
Other than UDT, SMALLINT, BYTEINT, DECIMAL, or character | Same as the operand | Default format for the data type of the operand |