When you issue a CREATE TABLE statement, SQL Anywhere automatically converts the data types to the corresponding MySQL data types using the following data type conversions.
SQL Anywhere data type | MySQL default data type |
---|---|
BIT | bit(1) |
TINYINT | tinyint unsigned |
SMALLINT | smallint |
INT, INTEGER | int |
BIGINT | bigint |
DECIMAL(p,s), NUMERIC(p,s) | decimal(p,s) |
DATE | date |
TIME | time |
DATETIME, TIMESTAMP | datetime |
MONEY | decimal(19,4) |
SMALLMONEY | decimal(10,4) |
FLOAT | float |
REAL | real |
CHAR(n) |
char(n) if n is less than 254 varchar(n) if n is greater than or equal to 254 but less than 4000 longtext if n is greater than or equal to 4000 |
VARCHAR(n) |
varchar(n) if n is less than 4000 longtext if n is greater than or equal to 4000 |
LONG VARCHAR | longtext |
BINARY(n), VARBINARY(n) |
varbinary(n) if n is less than 4000 longblob if n is greater than or equal to 4000 |
LONG BINARY | longblob |
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