Working with the Oracle Interface

Review the class-level translations for Sybase IQ InfoPrimer datatypes to Oracle datatypes for an EL or ETL project.

Data Type Mapping from Oracle Interface to Sybase IQ InfoPrimer

Sybase IQ InfoPrimer Datatype

Oracle Datatype

Size/Precision

Minimum Scale

Maximum scale

binary

BLOB

2147483647

binary

BFILE

2147483647

binary

RAW

2000

0

0

string

CLOB

2147483647

0

0

string

CHAR

2000

0

0

float

DECIMAL

38

0

0

integer

NUMBER

38

0

0

float

DOUBLE PRECISION

15

0

38

datetime

DATE

19

0

0

datetime

TIMESTAMP

28

0

9

string

VARCHAR2

4000

0

0

unicode

NCHAR

1000

0

0

unicode

NVARCHAR2

2000

0

0

unicode

NCLOB

2147483647

0

0