CONNX Data Integration Suite 14.8.0 | Reference Guide | CONNX Catalog Structure | View Description Tables | Columns View
 
Columns View
Describes the columns of the tables defined in the catalog.
This view is part of the ANSI SQL-2 standard Information Schema.
Column
Data Type
N
Description
RECORD_NUMBER
integer
n
unique identifier for this record of metadata
TABLE_CATALOG
identifier
n
table catalog
TABLE_SCHEMA
identifier
n
table schema
TABLE_NAME
identifier
n
table name
COLUMN_NAME
identifier
n
column name
ORDINAL_POSITION
integer
n
ordinal position inside the containing table.
COLUMN_DEFAULT
long_alpha
y
default option in character representation.
IS_NULLABLE
yes_no
n
Y if Null is possible, N if not possible.
DATA_TYPE_NUMBER
short
n
data type (in integer form)
DATA_TYPE
enumeration
n
data type (in text form)
CHARACTER_MAXIMUM_LENGTH
long
n
physical length of data in characters.
CHARACTER_OCTET_LENGTH
long
n
physical length of data in bytes.
NUMERIC_PRECISION
long
n
precision of the data.
NUMERIC_PRECISION_RADIX
short
n
Radix of the precision. Radix is 2 for floating point data
and 10 for integral data.
NUMERIC_SCALE
short
n
scale of the data.
DATETIME_PRECISION
short
n
precision of the timestamp
SHORT_NAME
char(2)
y
Adabas short name
MU_POS
short
y
Position of the column within an Adabas MU field.
COLUMN_LEVEL
short
n
0 = non MU/PE column, 1 = top level MU or PE, 2 = MU within PE
COLUMN_TYPE
enumeration
n
always returns "Ordinary"
CHARACTER_SET_CATALOG
identifier
n
character set of the catalog (currently not used)
CHARACTER_SET_SCHEMA
identifier
n
character set of the schema (currently not used)
CHARACTER_SET_NAME
identifier
n
character set of the name (currently not used)
COLLATION_CATALOG
identifier
n
collation of the catalog (currently not used)
COLLATION_SCHEMA
identifier
n
collation of the schema (currently not used)
COLLATION_NAME
identifier
n
collation of the name (currently not used)
DOMAIN_CATALOG
identifier
n
domain name of the catalog (currently not used)
DOMAIN_SCHEMA
identifier
n
domain name of the schema (currently not used)
DOMAIN_NAME
identifier
n
domain name (currently not used)