tdr.Char Function | R Table Operators | Teradata Vantage - tdr.Char - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

SQL External Routine Programming

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.10
Published
July 2021
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-07-27
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Teradata Vantageā„¢

Returns an R list representing the column definition for an instance of the CHAR_DT data type with the given attributes, to use with the tdr.SetOutputColDef function.

Syntax

tdr.Char(size,  chartype)

Syntax Elements

size
Parameter type: integer

The number of characters or bytes allotted to this column.

chartype
Parameter type: string

The character set for the CHAR column being defined.

Example: Retrieve a Column Definition For the CHAR_DT Type

coldef <- list(col= tdr.Char(15,"UNICODE_CT"));
tdr.SetOutputColDef(stream, coldef);