SnowConvert - Translation Spec
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  • Translation Reference
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      • Scripts to Snowflake SQL Translation Reference
        • COMMON STATEMENTS
          • ERROR HANDLING
          • EXIT or QUIT
          • GOTO
          • IF... THEN...
        • BTEQ
        • MLOAD
          • Import
      • Scripts To Python Translation Reference
        • BTEQ
          • REPEAT
          • USING REQUEST MODIFIER
        • FLOAD
          • BEGIN LOADING
        • MLOAD
          • BEGIN MLOAD
        • TPT
        • SnowConvert Scripts Helpers
          • Technical Documentation
      • SQL Translation Reference
        • Built-in Functions
          • CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
          • Cast to DATE using { }
          • Cast to INTERVAL datatype
          • COALESCE
          • DAYNUMBER_OF_MONTH
          • FROM_BYTES
          • GETQUERYBANDVALUE
          • JSON_CHECK
          • JSON_EXTRACT
          • JSON_TABLE
          • NEW JSON
          • NVP
          • OVERLAPS
          • PIVOT
          • P_INTERSECT
          • RANK
          • Regex functions
          • STRTOK_SPLIT_TO_TABLE
          • SUBSTRING
          • TD_UNPIVOT
          • TO_CHAR
          • XMLAGG
        • Database DBC
        • Data Types
        • DDL
          • Tables
            • WITH DEFAULT
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        • DML
          • Delete Statement
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          • With Modifier
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          • Cursor Helper
          • Exec Helper
          • Functional Equivalence Helpers
          • Into Helper
      • Teradata to JavaScript Translation Reference
        • GET DIAGNOSTICS EXCEPTION
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      • Teradata to Snowflake Scripting Translation Reference
        • ABORT and ROLLBACK
        • BEGIN END
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        • CREATE MACRO
        • CREATE PROCEDURE
        • CURSOR
        • DECLARE
        • DECLARE CONDITION HANDLER
        • DML and DDL Objects
        • EXCEPTION HANDLERS
        • EXECUTE IMMEDIATE
        • EXECUTE/EXEC
        • FUNCTION OPTIONS OR DATA ACCESS
        • GET DIAGNOSTICS EXCEPTION
        • IF
        • LOCKING FOR ACCESS
        • LOOP
        • OUTPUT PARAMETERS
        • PREPARE
        • REPEAT
        • SET
        • SYSTEM_DEFINED
        • WHILE
    • Oracle
      • Sample data
      • Basic Elements of Oracle SQL
        • Data Types
          • Oracle Built-in Data Types
            • Character Data Types
              • CHAR Data type
              • NCHAR Data Type
              • VARCHAR2 Data Type
              • VARCHAR Data Type
              • NVARCHAR2 Data Type
            • Numeric Data Types
              • NUMBER Data Type
              • FLOAT Data Type
              • Floating-Point Numbers
                • BINARY_FLOAT
                • BINARY_DOUBLE
            • LONG Data Type
            • Datetime and Interval Data Types
              • DATE Data Type
              • TIMESTAMP Data Type
              • TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE Data Type
              • TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIME ZONE Data Type
              • INTERVAL YEAR TO MONTH Data Type
              • INTERVAL DAY TO SECOND Data Type
              • Datetime Arithmetic
                • Interval UDFs vs Snowflake native interval operation
            • LOB Data Types
              • BFILE Data Type
              • BLOB Data Type
              • CLOB Data Type
              • NCLOB Data type
            • JSON Data Type
            • Extended Data Types
            • RAW and LONG RAW Data types
            • PL SQL Data Types
              • PLS_INTEGER Data Type
              • BINARY_INTEGER Data Type
          • Rowid Data Type
            • ROWID DataType
            • UROWID Data Type
          • ANSI Data Types
          • User-Defined Types
            • REF Data Types
          • Any Types
            • ANYTYPE
            • ANYDATA
            • ANYDATASET
          • XML Types
            • XMLType
            • URI Data Types
              • HTTPURIType
              • XDBURIType
              • DBURIType
            • URIFactory Package
          • Spatial Types
            • SDO_GEOMETRY
            • SDO_TOPO_GEOMETRY
            • SDO_GEORASTER
        • Literals
          • Interval Literal
          • Interval Type and Date Type
          • Text literals
      • Pseudocolumns
        • ROWID
        • ROWNUM
      • Built-in functions
        • SnowConvert Custom UDFs
          • BFILENAME UDF
          • DATE_TO_JULIANDAYS_UDF
          • DATEADD UDF
          • DATEDIFF UDF
          • INTERVAL UDFs
            • DATEADD UDF INTERVAL
            • DATEDIFF UDF INTERVAL
          • CAST_DATE UDF
          • JSON_VALUE UDF
          • JULIAN TO GREGORIAN DATE UDF
          • MONTHS BETWEEN UDF [DEPRECATED]
          • REGEXP LIKE UDF
          • TIMESTAMP DIFF UDF
          • TRUNC (date) UDF
          • TRUNC (number) UDF
        • TO_NUMBER
        • NLSSORT
      • Built-In packages
        • DBMS_LOB
          • SUBSTR Function
        • DBMS_RANDOM
          • VALUE functions
        • DBMS_OUTPUT
          • PUT_LINE procedure
        • UTL_FILE
          • FOPEN procedure
          • PUT_LINE procedure
          • FCLOSE procedure
      • SQL Queries and Subqueries
        • Select
          • Select Flashback Query
        • Joins
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      • SQL Statements
        • Alter Session
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        • Create Materialized Views
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        • Create Index
        • Create Sequence
        • Create Synonym
        • Create Table
        • Create Type
          • Object Type Definition
          • Subtype Definition
          • Array Type Definition
          • Nested Table Type Definition
          • Member Function Definitions
        • Create View
        • Drop Table
      • PL/SQL to Snowflake Scripting
        • ASSIGNMENT STATEMENT
        • CALL
        • CASE
        • COLLECTIONS AND RECORDS
          • Associative Array Type Definition
          • Varray Type Definition
          • Nested Table Array Type Definition
          • Collection Methods
          • Collection Bulk Operations
            • WITH, SELECT, and BULK COLLECT INTO statements
          • Record Type Definition
        • COMPOUND STATEMENTS
        • CONTINUE
        • CREATE PROCEDURE
        • CURSOR
          • PARAMETRIZED CURSOR
          • CURSOR DECLARATION
          • Workaround for cursors using parameters or procedure variables
          • Cursor Variables
        • DECLARE
        • DEFAULT PARAMETERS
        • DML STATEMENTS
          • INSERT Statement Extension
          • MERGE Statement
          • SELECT INTO Statement
          • Work around to simulate the use of Records
        • EXIT
        • EXPRESSIONS
        • EXECUTE IMMEDIATE
        • FORALL
        • FOR LOOP
        • HELPERS
          • Bulk Cursor Helpers
        • IF
        • IS EMPTY
        • LOCK TABLE
        • LOG ERROR
        • LOOP
        • OUTPUT PARAMETERS
        • PACKAGES
          • DECLARATION
          • BODY
          • VARIABLES
          • Constants
        • PROCEDURE CALL
        • RAISE
        • RAISE_APPICATION_ERROR
        • UDF CALL
        • WHILE
      • PL/SQL to Javascript
        • Procedures
        • User defined functions
        • Packages
        • Helpers
          • EXEC Helper
          • Cursor Helper
          • Raise Helper
          • ROWTYPE Helper
          • Between operator helper
          • Like operator Helper
          • IS NULL Helper
          • Concat Value Helper
          • Package variables helper
          • Implicit Cursor attribute helper
        • Declarations
        • Control Statements
        • Conditional Compilation
        • Collections & Records
        • DDL - DML Statements
        • SQL Language Elements
        • Expressions and operators
        • Synonyms
        • Triggers
        • TYPE attribute
      • SQL*Plus
        • Archive Log
        • Attribute
        • Break
        • Btitle
        • Change
        • Column
        • Define
        • Host
        • Prompt
        • Remark
        • Set
        • Spool
        • Start
        • Whenever oserror
        • Whenever sqlerror
        • Show
        • Append
        • Accept
      • Wrapped objects
    • SQLServer
      • General Language Elements
        • COMPUTED COLUMN
        • EXECUTE
          • System Store Procedures
            • SP_RENAME
        • Collate
        • USE
        • OUTER APPLY
      • DDLs
        • Tables
        • Index
        • Views
        • Procedures
        • Functions
      • DMLs
        • Set Operators
        • Between
        • Update
        • Select
        • Insert
        • Delete
        • Merge
        • Exists
        • IN
        • Truncate
        • Drop
        • Bulk Insert
        • Common Table Expression (CTE)
        • Drops
      • Data Types
      • Statements
        • ALTER
          • TABLE
            • ADD
              • COLUMN DEFINITION
                • COLUMN CONSTRAINT
                  • FOREIGN KEY
                  • PRIMARY KEY / UNIQUE
                  • CHECK
              • TABLE CONSTRAINT
                • FOREIGN KEY
                • PRIMARY KEY
                • CHECK CONSTRAINT
                • CHECK
                • CONNECTION
                • DEFAULT
                • ON PARTITION
        • CREATE
          • FUNCTION
            • SCALAR
            • INLINE TABLE-VALUED
            • MULTI-STATEMENT TABLE-VALUED
      • Built-in functions
        • SnowConvert custom UDFs
          • OPENXML UDF
          • STR UDF
          • SWITCHOFFSET_UDF
        • Aggregate functions
          • COUNT
          • COUNT_BIG
          • SUM
        • Analytic Functions
          • LAG
        • Conversion functions
          • CONVERT
          • TRY_CONVERT
        • Data Type functions
          • DATALENGTH
        • Date & Time functions
          • AT TIME ZONE
          • SWITCHOFFSET
          • DATEADD
          • DATEDIFF
          • DATEPART
          • DATEFROMPARTS
          • DATENAME
          • DAY
          • EOMONTH
          • GETDATE
          • MONTH
          • SYSDATETIME
          • SYSUTCDATETIME
          • YEAR
        • Logical functions
          • IIF
        • Mathematical functions
          • ABS
          • ACOS
            • ACOS in JS
          • ASIN
            • ASIN in JS
          • ATAN
            • ATAN in JS
          • ATN2
            • ATAN2 in JS
          • AVG
          • CEILING
          • COS
            • COS in JS
          • COT
            • COT in JS
          • DEGREES
            • DEGREES in JS
          • EXP
            • EXP in JS
          • FLOOR
          • LOG
            • LOG in JS
          • LOG10
            • LOG10 in JS
          • PI
            • PI in JS
          • POWER
            • POW in JS
          • SQUARE
          • STDEV
          • STDEVP
          • VAR
          • POWER
          • RADIANS
            • RADIANS in JS
          • ROUND
          • SQRT
        • Metadata functions
          • DB_NAME
          • OBJECT_ID
        • Ranking functions
          • DENSE_RANK
          • RANK
          • ROW_NUMBER
        • String functions
          • ASCII
            • ASCII in JS
          • CHAR
          • CHARINDEX
          • COALESCE
          • CONCAT
          • CONCAT_WS
            • Join in JS
          • DIFFERENCE
            • DIFFERENCE in JS
          • FORMAT
            • FORMAT in JS
          • LEFT
          • LEN
          • LOWER
          • LTRIM
            • LTRIM in JS
          • NCHAR
          • PATINDEX
            • search in JS
          • QUOTENAME
            • QUOTENAME in JS
          • REPLACE
          • REPLICATE
          • REVERSE
            • reverse in JS
          • RIGHT
          • RTRIM
          • SOUNDEX
            • SOUNDEX in JS
          • SPACE
          • STR
            • STR in JS
          • STRING_ESCAPE
            • stringify in JS
          • SUBSTRING
          • TRIM
            • trim in JS
          • UPPER
        • System functions
          • FORMATMESSAGE
            • FORMATMESSAGE_UDF
          • ISNULL
          • NEWID
          • NULLIF
        • XML Functions
          • Value
          • Query
      • Built-in procedures
        • Custom User Defined Procedures
          • SP_ADDEXTENDEDPROPERTY_UDP
      • Snowflake Scripting
        • CREATE PROCEDURE
        • CASE
        • CURSOR
        • DECLARE
        • EXECUTE
        • IF
        • SET
        • DMLs
        • CALL
        • WHILE
        • DROPs
        • BEGIN and COMMIT Transaction
        • OUTPUT PARAMETERS
        • LABEL and GOTO
        • SELECT
        • TEXTIMAGE_ON
        • TRY CATCH
      • System Tables
        • SYS.FOREIGN_KEYS
      • Queries
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SQL Statements

This document details all the similarities, differences in SQL syntax and how SnowConvert would translate those SQL syntaxes into a functional Snowflake SQL Syntax.

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Alter Session
Alter Table
Create Materialized Views
Create Database Link
Create Index
Create Sequence
Create Synonym
Create Table
Create Type
Create View
Drop Table