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What are various data types available for columns in Table?
Important: You can display columns only of type CHAR, VARCHAR, INCR, INTEGER, and TIME in the event list. This row size is the total number of bytes used to store the data for each column plus a few bytes per column overhead. The data types supported by the ObjectServer are listed in the following table.
What type of database is Informix?
For the edge and beyond IBM® Informix® is an embeddable, high-performance database for integrating SQL, NoSQL, JSON, time-series and spatial data. Designed for analytics on the edge, in the cloud or on premises, the low-footprint database features self-management and automated administrative capabilities.
What is the data type of a column?
The data type of a column defines what value the column can hold: integer, character, money, date and time, binary, and so on.
Which data types are used in PL SQL?
Data types (PL/SQL)
| PL/SQL data type | DB2® SQL data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| INT | INT | Signed four-byte integer numeric data |
| INTEGER | INTEGER | Signed four-byte integer numeric data |
| LONG | CLOB (32760) | Character large object data |
| LONG RAW | BLOB (32760) | Binary large object data |
Who uses Informix database?
The Informix database has been used in many high transaction rate OLTP applications in the retail, finance, energy and utilities, manufacturing and transportation sectors.
How do I connect to Informix database?
Define a data source for Informix Dynamic Server:
- Select the driver IBM INFORMIX ODBC DRIVER .
- On the Connection tab, specify: The Informix server name. The server host name.
- Click Apply.
- Click Test Connection to check your supplied values.
- Click OK to close the ODBC Data Source Administrator.