Examples of FORMAT option output


The tables in this section illustrate the results of using each FORMAT option:

The following is the table definition for FORMAT example:

Column name

Column definition


Data

CHAR_COL

CHAR (10)

NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT

'CHARACTERS'

DEC_COL

DECIMAL(7,2)

NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT

142.23

INTEGER_COL

INTEGER

NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT

12996

DATE_COL

DATE

NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT

'08/22/1994'

TIME_COL

TIME

NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT

'08:41 AM'


The following table uses the data from the preceding table for the example formats:

FORMAT option

Form

Example of unloaded data

STANDARD

EBCDIC

CHARACTERS D08/22/199408:41 AM

HEX

CCCDCCECDE0123003CFF6FF6FFFFFF7FF4CD
3819133592042C0024081221199408A41014

EXTERNAL

EBCDIC

CHARACTERS 142.23 1299608/22/199408:41 AM

HEX

CCCDCCECDE444FFF4FF444444FFFFFFF6FF6FFFFFF7FF4CD
3819133592000142B2300000012996081221199408A41014

INTERNAL

EBCDIC

CHARACTERS D m

HEX

CCCDCCECDE0123003C1902042
3819133592042C00249482813

BMCLOAD


The format is proprietary to BMC.

DSNTIAUL

EBCDIC

CHARACTERS D08/22/199408:41 AM

HEX

CCCDCCECDE0123003CFF6FF6FFFFFF7FF4CD
3819133592042C0024081221199408A41014

CSV

EBCDIC

'CHARACTERS',142.23,12996,'08/22/1994','08:41 AM'

HEX

7CCCDCCECDE76FFF4FF6FFFFF67FF6FF6FFFF767FF7FF4CD7
F3819133592FB142B23B12996BF0812211994FBF08A41014F

XML

EBCDIC

<table_name><char_col>'CHARACTERS'</char_col>
<dec_col>142.23</dec_col> <integer_col>12996</integer_col>
<date_col>'08/22/1994'</date_col>
<time_col>'08:41 AM'</time_col></table_name>

 

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