SqlDataType Enum
Definition
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SQL Server built-in data types
public enum SqlDataType
type SqlDataType =
Public Enum SqlDataType
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SqlDataType
Fields
Name | Value | Description |
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Unknown | 0 | Nothing was defined. |
BigInt | 1 | Integer (whole number) data from -2^63 (-9,223,372,036,854,775,808) through 2^63-1 (9,223,372,036,854,775,807). |
Int | 2 | Integer (whole number) data from -2^31 (-2,147,483,648) through 2^31 - 1 (2,147,483,647). |
SmallInt | 3 | Integer data from -2^15 (-32,768) through 2^15 - 1 (32,767). |
TinyInt | 4 | Integer data from 0 through 255. |
Bit | 5 | Integer data with either a 1 or 0 value. |
Decimal | 6 | Fixed precision and scale numeric data from -10^38 +1 through 10^38 -1. |
Numeric | 7 | Functionally equivalent to decimal. |
Money | 8 | Monetary data values from -2^63 (-922,337,203,685,477.5808) through 2^63 - 1 (+922,337,203,685,477.5807), with accuracy to a ten-thousandth of a monetary unit. |
SmallMoney | 9 | Monetary data values from -214,748.3648 through +214,748.3647, with accuracy to a ten-thousandth of a monetary unit. |
Float | 10 | Floating precision number data with the following valid values: -1.79E + 308 through -2.23E - 308, 0 and 2.23E + 308 through 1.79E + 308. |
Real | 11 | Floating precision number data with the following valid values: -3.40E + 38 through -1.18E - 38, 0 and 1.18E - 38 through 3.40E + 38. |
DateTime | 12 | Date and time data from January 1, 1753, through December 31, 9999, with an accuracy of three-hundredths of a second, or 3.33 milliseconds. |
SmallDateTime | 13 | Date and time data from January 1, 1900, through June 6, 2079, with an accuracy of one minute. |
Char | 14 | Fixed-length non-Unicode character data with a maximum length of 8,000 characters. |
VarChar | 15 | Variable-length non-Unicode data with a maximum of 8,000 characters. |
Text | 16 | Variable-length non-Unicode data with a maximum length of 2^31 - 1 (2,147,483,647) characters. |
NChar | 17 | Fixed-length Unicode data with a maximum length of 4,000 characters. |
NVarChar | 18 | Variable-length Unicode data with a maximum length of 4,000 characters. sysname is a system-supplied user-defined data type that is functionally equivalent to nvarchar(128) and is used to reference database object names. |
NText | 19 | Variable-length Unicode data with a maximum length of 2^30 - 1 (1,073,741,823) characters. |
Binary | 20 | Fixed-length binary data with a maximum length of 8,000 bytes. |
VarBinary | 21 | Variable-length binary data with a maximum length of 8,000 bytes. |
Image | 22 | Variable-length binary data with a maximum length of 2^31 - 1 (2,147,483,647) bytes. |
Cursor | 23 | A reference to a cursor. |
Variant | 24 | A data type that stores values of various SQL Server-supported data types, except text, ntext, timestamp, and sql_variant. |
Table | 25 | A special data type used to store a result set for later processing. |
Timestamp | 26 | A database-wide unique number that gets updated every time a row gets updated. |
UniqueIdentifier | 27 | Is a 16-byte GUID |
Xml | 28 | xml data type |
Date | 29 | Date-only |
Time | 30 | Time only |
DateTime2 | 31 | Combination of data and time types, better precision than DataTime |
DateTimeOffset | 32 | Same as DateTime2 with timezone offset added |
Rowversion | 33 | (Alias for Timestamp) A database-wide unique number that gets updated every time a row gets updated. |