FORMAT quotestring - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.05
Published
January 2021
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-01-22
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

The format string that must be valid for the external type of the UDT, the external type being its fromsql transform routine as defined either by default or by user definition using the CREATE TRANSFORM statement. See CREATE TRANSFORM and REPLACE TRANSFORM.

If you do not specify a format, the system automatically applies the default display format of the external type.