The identifier for the binary ODBC C data type is:
SQL_C_BINARY
The following table shows the ODBC SQL data types to which binary C data may be converted. For an explanation of the columns and terms in the table, see “Converting Data from C to SQL Data Types.”
SQL type identifier |
Test |
SQL- STATE |
| SQL_CHAR SQL_VARCHAR SQL_LONGVARCHAR |
Byte length of data <= Column byte length Byte length of data > Column byte length |
n/a 22001 |
| SQL_WCHAR SQL_WVARCHAR SQL_WLONGVARCHAR |
Character length of data <= Column character length Character length of data > Column character length |
n/a 22001 |
| SQL_DECIMAL SQL_NUMERIC SQL_TINYINT SQL_SMALLINT SQL_INTEGER SQL_BIGINT SQL_REAL SQL_FLOAT SQL_DOUBLE SQL_BIT SQL_TYPE_DATE SQL_TYPE_TIME SQL_TYPE_TIMESTAMP |
Byte length of data = SQL data length Byte length of data <> SQL data length |
n/a 22003 |
| SQL_BINARY SQL_VARBINARY SQL_LONGVARBINARY |
Length of data <= column length Length of data > column length |
n/a 22001 |