Data Types
Snowflake supports most basic SQL data types (with some restrictions) for use in columns, local variables, expressions, parameters, and any other appropriate/suitable locations.
Exact and approximate numerics
Character strings
Character Large Object
Because of platform differences in terms of encoding and how strings are stored in each database, the safest translation for a Character Large Object data type with a specific data size is an unlimited VARCHAR datatype.
National Character String
National Character Large Object
Binary Large Object strings
Because of platform differences in terms of encoding and how strings are stored in each database, the safest translation for a Binary Large Object data type with a specific data size is an unlimited BINARY datatype.
Boolean
Date Time
Time with or without time zone
The data type Time does not support the clause with or without out Time Zone in Snowflake
ANSI SQL Input Code
Snowflake Output Code
Interval
For information on the Interval data type referred to Interval section
Related EWIs
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