Datatype summary

Table 2-35 lists Open Client and Open Server type constants, their corresponding C datatypes, and their corresponding Adaptive Server datatypes, if any:

**Table 2-35: Datatype summary**
Type category	Open Client and Open Server type constant	Description	Corresponding C datatype	Corresponding server datatype
Binary types	CS_BINARY_TYPE	Binary type	CS_BINARY	binary, varbinary
	CS_LONGBINARY_TYPE	Long binary type	CS_LONGBINARY	None
	CS_VARBINARY_TYPE	Variable-length binary type	CS_VARBINARY	None
Bit types	CS_BIT_TYPE	Bit type	CS_BIT	bit
Character types	CS_CHAR_TYPE	Character type	CS_CHAR	char, varchar
	CS_LONGCHAR_TYPE	Long character type	CS_LONGCHAR	None
	CS_VARCHAR_TYPE	Variable-length character type	CS_VARCHAR	None
	CS_UNICHAR_TYPE	Fixed-length or variable-length character type	CS_UNICHAR	unichar univarchar
XML type	CS_XML_TYPE	Variable-length character type	CS_XML	xml
Datetime types	CS_DATE_TYPE	4-byte date type	CS_DATE	date
	CS_TIME_TYPE	4-byte time type	CS_TIME	time
	CS_DATETIME_TYPE	8-byte datetime type	CS_DATETIME	datetime
	CS_DATETIME4_TYPE	4-byte datetime type	CS_DATETIME4	smalldatetime
Numeric types	CS_TINYINT_TYPE	1-byte unsigned integer type	CS_TINYINT	tinyint
	CS_SMALLINT_TYPE	2-byte integer type	CS_SMALLINT	smallint
	CS_INT_TYPE	4-byte integer type	CS_INT	int
	CS_BIGINT_TYPE	8-byte integer type	CS_BIGINT	bigint
	CS_USMALLINT_TYPE	2-byte unsigned integer type	CS_USMALLINT	usmallint
	CS_UINT_TYPE	4-byte unsigned integer type	CS_UINT	uint
	CS_UBIGINT_TYPE	8-byte unsigned integer type	CS_UBIGINT	ubigint
	CS_DECIMAL_TYPE	Decimal type	CS_DECIMAL	decimal
	CS_NUMERIC_TYPE	Numeric type	CS_NUMERIC	numeric
	CS_FLOAT_TYPE	8-byte float type	CS_FLOAT	float
	CS_REAL_TYPE	4-byte float type	CS_REAL	real
Money types	CS_MONEY_TYPE	8-byte money type	CS_MONEY	money
Money types	CS_MONEY4_TYPE	4-byte money type	CS_MONEY4	smallmoney
Text and image types	CS_TEXT_TYPE	Text type	CS_TEXT	text
	CS_UNITEXT_TYPE	Variable-length character type	CS_UNITEXT	unitext
	CS_IMAGE_TYPE	Image type	CS_IMAGE	image